On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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Local election results for Saturday, October 5, 2002, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Judge, Court of Appeal, 4th Circuit, 1st District, Division A
No one got a majority, so Sidney Cates (Democrat) and Edwin A. Lombard (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Sidney Cates DemocratIn runoff
43.2%31,869 votes
Edwin A. Lombard DemocratIn runoff
37.6%27,699 votes
Yvonne L. Hughes DemocratDefeated
19.2%14,178 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Sidney Cates
Edwin A. Lombard
Yvonne L. Hughes
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 72,468 votes cast at the polls in 442 precincts. The 1,278 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
73,746 votes cast.
Judge, Court of Appeal, 4th Circuit, 1st District, Division B
Leon A. Cannizzaro, Jr. (Democrat) won with 52.5% of the vote.
Leon A. Cannizzaro, Jr. DemocratElected
52.5%39,993 votes
Sonja M. Spears DemocratDefeated
47.5%36,150 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Leon A. Cannizzaro, Jr.
Sonja M. Spears
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 74,813 votes cast at the polls in 442 precincts. The 1,330 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
76,143 votes cast.
Judge, Civil District Court, Division K
Herbert Cade (Democrat) won with 51.0% of the vote.
Herbert Cade DemocratElected
51.0%36,639 votes
Mavis Early DemocratDefeated
49.0%35,174 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Herbert Cade
Mavis Early
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 70,543 votes cast at the polls in 442 precincts. The 1,270 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
71,813 votes cast.
Judge, Criminal District Court, Section B
Patrick Quinlan (Democrat) won with 57.2% of the vote.
Patrick Quinlan DemocratElected
57.2%37,908 votes
Yancy Carter DemocratDefeated
42.8%28,404 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Patrick Quinlan
Yancy Carter
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 65,089 votes cast at the polls in 442 precincts. The 1,223 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
66,312 votes cast.
Judge, Criminal District Court, Section C
No one got a majority, so Benedict "Ben" Willard (Democrat) and Sandra Cabrina Jenkins (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Benedict "Ben" Willard DemocratIn runoff
46.2%31,258 votes
Sandra Cabrina Jenkins DemocratIn runoff
25.3%17,101 votes
Harry S. Tervalon DemocratDefeated
23.5%15,904 votes
Michael H. Idoyaga Other partyDefeated
5.0%3,409 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Benedict "Ben" Willard
Sandra Cabrina Jenkins
Harry S. Tervalon
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 66,451 votes cast at the polls in 442 precincts. The 1,221 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
67,672 votes cast.
Judge, Criminal District Court, Section F
Dennis J. Waldron (Democrat) won with 65.2% of the vote.
Dennis J. Waldron DemocratElected
65.2%43,840 votes
Ermence DeBose-Parent DemocratDefeated
34.8%23,368 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Dennis J. Waldron
Ermence DeBose-Parent
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 65,965 votes cast at the polls in 442 precincts. The 1,243 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
67,208 votes cast.
Judge, Criminal District Court, Section J
No one got a majority, so Darryl Derbigny (Democrat) and Tim McElroy (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Darryl Derbigny DemocratIn runoff
42.8%27,458 votes
Tim McElroy DemocratIn runoff
40.7%26,099 votes
A. F. "Sonny" Armond DemocratDefeated
16.5%10,611 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Darryl Derbigny
Tim McElroy
A. F. "Sonny" Armond
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 62,977 votes cast at the polls in 442 precincts. The 1,191 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
64,168 votes cast.
Magistrate
Gerard J. Hansen (Democrat) won with 62.6% of the vote.
Gerard J. Hansen DemocratElected
62.6%40,028 votes
Curklin Atkins DemocratDefeated
37.4%23,872 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Gerard J. Hansen
Curklin Atkins
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 62,719 votes cast at the polls in 442 precincts. The 1,181 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
63,900 votes cast.
District Attorney
No one got a majority, so Eddie Jordan (Democrat) and Dale Atkins (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Eddie Jordan DemocratIn runoff
34.7%27,798 votes
Dale Atkins DemocratIn runoff
23.9%19,143 votes
James Gray DemocratDefeated
20.5%16,436 votes
Franz Zibilich DemocratDefeated
12.1%9,674 votes
4 other candidates: 8.7% together
Morris Reed Democrat
3.6%
2,883
Gary Wainwright Democrat
3.3%
2,609
Dolores "Dolly" Mason Smith Republican
1.6%
1,257
Paul Mirarchi Massa Other party
0.3%
252
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Eddie Jordan
Dale Atkins
James Gray
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 78,699 votes cast at the polls in 442 precincts. The 1,353 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
80,052 votes cast.
Judge, Juvenile Court, Section A
Ernestine S. Gray (Democrat) won with 68.1% of the vote.
Ernestine S. Gray DemocratElected
68.1%46,456 votes
Sherry Watters DemocratDefeated
31.9%21,732 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Ernestine S. Gray
Sherry Watters
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 66,985 votes cast at the polls in 442 precincts. The 1,203 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
68,188 votes cast.
Judge, Juvenile Court, Section D
Lawrence L. "Larry" Lagarde, Jr. (Democrat) won with 53.6% of the vote.
Lawrence L. "Larry" Lagarde, Jr. DemocratElected
53.6%35,217 votes
Yolanda J. King DemocratDefeated
46.4%30,480 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Lawrence L. "Larry" Lagarde, Jr.
Yolanda J. King
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 64,513 votes cast at the polls in 442 precincts. The 1,184 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
65,697 votes cast.
Judge, Municipal Court
John A. Shea (Democrat) won with 53.9% of the vote.
John A. Shea DemocratElected
53.9%39,093 votes
Marie A. Bookman DemocratDefeated
31.4%22,774 votes
George Chaney DemocratDefeated
14.8%10,726 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
John A. Shea
Marie A. Bookman
George Chaney
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 71,319 votes cast at the polls in 442 precincts. The 1,274 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
72,593 votes cast.
Constable, 1st City Court
Lambert C. Boissiere III (Democrat) won with 84.9% of the vote.
Lambert C. Boissiere III DemocratElected
84.9%55,151 votes
"Gene" Dooling RepublicanDefeated
15.1%9,787 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Lambert C. Boissiere III
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 63,855 votes cast at the polls in 402 precincts. The 1,083 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
64,938 votes cast.
Other races
Recorder of Mortgages
Desiree M. Charbonnet (Democrat) won with 69.5% of the vote.
Desiree M. Charbonnet DemocratElected
69.5%48,935 votes
Michael "Mike" McCrossen DemocratDefeated
30.5%21,518 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Desiree M. Charbonnet
Michael "Mike" McCrossen
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 69,281 votes cast at the polls in 442 precincts. The 1,172 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
70,453 votes cast.
Register of Conveyances
Gasper J. Schiro (Democrat) won with 71.2% of the vote.
Gasper J. Schiro DemocratElected
71.2%50,413 votes
Donald Ray Pryor DemocratDefeated
28.8%20,378 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Gasper J. Schiro
Donald Ray Pryor
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 69,527 votes cast at the polls in 442 precincts. The 1,264 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
70,791 votes cast.
Statewide and federal races in Orleans Parish
PSC, District 1
Jack "Jay" Blossman, Jr. (Republican) won with 67.9% of the vote.
This race covers 12 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Orleans Parish: Jack "Jay" Blossman, Jr. 60.2%, John F. Schwegmann 39.8%.
Jack "Jay" Blossman, Jr. RepublicanElected
67.9%104,963 votes
John F. Schwegmann Other partyDefeated
32.1%49,643 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Jack "Jay" Blossman, Jr.
John F. Schwegmann
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 13,386 votes cast at the polls in 75 precincts. The 273 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
154,606 votes cast.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
AUDUBON AREA SECURITY DISTRICT PROPOSITION SUMMARY: AN EIGHT YEAR SPECIAL ANNUAL FEE NOT TO EXCEED THREE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS ($325) UPON ALL TAXABLE REAL PROPERTY IN THE AUDUBON AREA SECURITY DISTRICT FOR THE PRIMARY OBJECT AND PURPOSE OF PROMOTING AND ENCOURAGING THE SECURITY OF THE AUDUBON AREA SECURITY DISTRICT.
Audubon Area Security Dst, Annual Fee not to exceed $325.00, Cncl -8Yr
Passed: 83.0% voted yes and 17.0% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the City of New Orleans levy a special annual fee, to be called the Audubon Area Security District's fee, on all taxable real property situated within the boundaries of the Audubon Area Security District (which District is comprised of that area of the Parish of Orleans lying within the following perimeter: Exposition Boulevard to St. Charles Avenue to Arabella Street to Hurst Street to Nashville Avenue to Prytania Street and back to Exposition Boulevard) as specified by Resolution R-02-355 of the City Council of New Orleans in an amount not to exceed three hundred twenty-five dollars ($325) annually for eight (8) years, beginning in 2003 and ending in 2010, to be used solely and exclusively for the primary object and purpose of promoting and encouraging the security of the Audubon Area Security District as determined and managed by the Board of Directors of the Audubon Area Security District?
YesApproved
83.0%298 votes
No
17.0%61 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 337 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 22 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
359 votes cast.
GARDEN DISTRICT'S SECURITY DISTRICT PROPOSITION SUMMARY: RENEWAL OF A SPECIAL ANNUAL AD VALOREM TAX, SUBJECT TO THE HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION, NOT TO EXCEED NINETEEN (19) MILLS FOR SEVEN (7) YEARS ON ALL TAXABLE REAL PROPERTY IN THE GARDEN DISTRICT'S SECURITY DISTRICT FOR PROMOTING AND ENCOURAGING THE SECURITY OF THE GARDEN DISTRICT'S SECURITY DISTRICT.
Garden Dist. Sec. Dist., 19 Mills - Council
Passed: 78.3% voted yes and 21.7% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the City of New Orleans renew the levy of a special annual ad valorem tax, subject to the homestead exemption, to be called the Garden District's Security District's tax, on all taxable real property situated within the boundaries of the Garden District's Security District (which District is comprised of the area of the Parish of Orleans bounded by, and including both sides of Carondelet Street, Jackson Avenue, Magazine Street and Louisiana Avenue) as specified by Resolution R-02-304 of the City Council of New Orleans in an amount not to exceed nineteen (19) mills annually for seven (7) years, beginning in 2004 and ending in 2010, to be used solely and exclusively for promoting and encouraging the security of the Garden District's Security District as determined and managed by the Board of Commissioners of the Garden District's Security District?
YesApproved
78.3%665 votes
No
21.7%184 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 779 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 70 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
849 votes cast.
LAKE VISTA CRIME PREVENTION DISTRICT PROPOSITION SUMMARY: AN EIGHT YEAR SPECIAL ANNUAL FEE OF THREE HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS ($350) ON ALL IMPROVED PARCELS OF LAND, EXCEPT THAT THE FEE SHALL BE SEVEN HUNDRED DOLLARS ($700) FOR EACH IMPROVED PARCEL WITH THREE (3) OR MORE FAMILY UNITS, IN THE LAKE VISTA CRIME PREVENTION DISTRICT TO AID IN CRIME PREVENTION AND TO ENHANCE THE SECURITY OF DISTRICT RESIDENTS BY PROVIDING FOR AN INCREASE IN THE PRESENCE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL IN THE DISTRICT.
Lake Vista Crime Prevent., Annual Fee - City Council
Passed: 39.2% voted yes and 60.8% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the City of New Orleans levy a special annual fee, to be called the Lake Vista Crime Prevention District's fee, on all improved parcels of land situated within the boundaries of the Lake Vista Crime Prevention District (which District is comprised of the area of the Parish of Orleans bounded by the centerlines of Robert E. Lee Boulevard, Marconi Drive, Beauregard Avenue and Lakeshore Drive) as specified by Resolution R-02-356 (As Amended) of the City Council of New Orleans in the amount of three hundred fifty dollars ($350), except that the fee shall be seven hundred dollars ($700) for each improved parcel with three (3) or more family units, for eight (8) years, beginning in 2003 and ending in 2010, to be used solely and exclusively to aid in crime prevention and to enhance the security of District residents by providing for an increase in the presence of law enforcement personnel in the Lake Vista Crime Prevention District as determined and managed by the Board of Commissioners of the Lake Vista Crime Prevention District which additional increase in law enforcement personnel provided for by the proceeds of this fee shall be supplemental to and not in lieu of personnel and services provided in the District by the New Orleans Police Department?
Yes
39.2%293 votes
NoDefeated
60.8%455 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 736 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 12 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.