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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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St. Martin Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 20, 2001, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Henderson

Chief of Police, Town of Henderson

Mike Hayes (Democrat) won with 87.5% of the vote.

  • Mike Hayes DemocratElected

    87.5% 468 votes

  • Joey J. "Hook" Huval DemocratDefeated

    12.5% 67 votes

No precinct map: St. Martin Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

535 votes cast.

Courts and judges

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 5

No one got a majority, so Gary J. LeBlanc (Democrat) and Floyd "Hal" Scrantz (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Gary J. LeBlanc DemocratIn runoff

    46.0% 773 votes

  • Floyd "Hal" Scrantz DemocratIn runoff

    29.8% 500 votes

  • Rose Dupuis DemocratDefeated

    14.4% 242 votes

  • Don LeGrand DemocratDefeated

    9.8% 164 votes

No precinct map: St. Martin Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

1,679 votes cast.

Statewide and federal races in St. Martin Parish

Associate Justice, 6th Supreme Court District

No one got a majority, so Mary Hotard Becnel (Democrat) and John L. Weimer (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 12 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Martin Parish: Mary Hotard Becnel 17.7%, John L. Weimer 1.9%, David S. Gorbaty 7.8%, Paul deMahy 72.6%.

  • Mary Hotard Becnel DemocratIn runoff

    31.1% 26,890 votes

  • John L. Weimer DemocratIn runoff

    25.5% 22,051 votes

  • David S. Gorbaty DemocratDefeated

    24.0% 20,762 votes

  • Paul deMahy RepublicanDefeated

    19.3% 16,649 votes

No precinct map: St. Martin Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

86,352 votes cast.