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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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Lafourche Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 17, 2001, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Statewide and federal races in Lafourche Parish

Associate Justice, 6th Supreme Court District

John L. Weimer (Democrat) won with 50.9% of the vote.

This race covers 12 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: John L. Weimer 82.5%, Mary Hotard Becnel 17.5%.

  • John L. Weimer DemocratElected

    50.9% 32,592 votes

  • Mary Hotard Becnel DemocratDefeated

    49.1% 31,443 votes

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

64,035 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

City of Thibodaux, Prop #1 HRC, City Council

Passed: 77.1% voted for and 22.9% voted against.

  • ForApproved

    77.1% 1,981 votes

  • Against

    22.9% 588 votes

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

2,569 votes cast.

City of Thibodaux, Prop #2 HRC, City Council, Alternate

For Alt. A had the most votes, with 59.0%.

  • For Alt. A

    59.0% 1,391 votes

  • For Alt. B

    41.0% 966 votes

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

2,357 votes cast.