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St. Helena Parish

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.

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School board

Member of School Board, District 1

Linda Guy Phillips (Democrat) won with 56.3% of the vote.

  • Linda Guy Phillips DemocratElected

    56.3% 361 votes

  • Sheila Johnson Woodard DemocratDefeated

    43.7% 280 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Linda Guy Phillips
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 605 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 36 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

641 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 2

E. Anthony "Scott" Galmon (Democrat) won with 53.5% of the vote.

  • E. Anthony "Scott" Galmon DemocratElected

    53.5% 386 votes

  • Brenda G. Hurst DemocratDefeated

    46.5% 335 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
E. Anthony "Scott" Galmon
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 672 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 49 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

721 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 3

No one got a majority, so Elijah Harvey, Jr. (Democrat) and Lawrence Jackson (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Elijah Harvey, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    42.6% 260 votes

  • Lawrence Jackson DemocratIn runoff

    30.5% 186 votes

  • Arthur "Mickey" Franklin, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    26.9% 164 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Elijah Harvey, Jr.
Lawrence Jackson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 557 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 53 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

610 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 4

Willie G. Lee (Democrat) won with 56.6% of the vote.

  • Willie G. Lee DemocratElected

    56.6% 383 votes

  • Sharlane Clattenburg RepublicanDefeated

    43.4% 294 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Willie G. Lee
Sharlane Clattenburg
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 663 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 14 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

677 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 6

No one got a majority, so Peggy Crawford (Democrat) and Alton P. Travis, Jr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Peggy Crawford DemocratIn runoff

    41.6% 352 votes

  • Alton P. Travis, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    36.5% 309 votes

  • Paul Pittman DemocratDefeated

    22.0% 186 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Peggy Crawford
Alton P. Travis, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 798 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 49 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

847 votes cast.

Courts and judges

Judge, Court of Appeal, 1st Circuit, 3rd District, Division B

Page McClendon (Republican) won with 56.2% of the vote.

This race covers 7 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: Page McClendon 48.1%, Kenneth J. Fogg 51.9%.

  • Page McClendon RepublicanElected

    56.2% 52,417 votes

  • Kenneth J. Fogg Other partyDefeated

    43.8% 40,889 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Page McClendon
Kenneth J. Fogg
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,199 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 222 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

93,306 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishPage McClendonKenneth J. FoggTurnout
East Feliciana Parish52.0%2,99848.0%2,762
Livingston Parish43.6%9,16456.4%11,836
St. Helena Parish48.1%1,64451.9%1,777
St. Tammany Parish65.8%18,39634.2%9,549
Tangipahoa Parish58.6%13,37341.4%9,438
Washington Parish55.1%5,22144.9%4,263
West Feliciana Parish56.2%1,62143.8%1,264

Judge, Court of Appeal, 1st Circuit, 3rd District, Division D

Burrell J. Carter (Democrat) won with 55.5% of the vote.

This race covers 7 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: Burrell J. Carter 66.4%, Jeffrey A. "Jeff" Jones 33.6%.

  • Burrell J. Carter DemocratElected

    55.5% 50,715 votes

  • Jeffrey A. "Jeff" Jones RepublicanDefeated

    44.5% 40,594 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Burrell J. Carter
Jeffrey A. "Jeff" Jones
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,749 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 235 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

91,309 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishBurrell J. CarterJeffrey A. "Jeff" JonesTurnout
East Feliciana Parish67.4%3,83732.6%1,860
Livingston Parish51.5%10,32448.5%9,724
St. Helena Parish66.4%2,64433.6%1,340
St. Tammany Parish43.9%11,88856.1%15,165
Tangipahoa Parish63.1%13,98236.9%8,165
Washington Parish64.8%6,14235.2%3,330
West Feliciana Parish65.3%1,89834.7%1,010

District Judge, 21st JDC, Division D

M. Douglas "Doug" Hughes (Democrat) won with 68.1% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: M. Douglas "Doug" Hughes 75.8%, A. Robert "Bob" McComiskey 24.2%.

  • M. Douglas "Doug" Hughes DemocratElected

    68.1% 31,673 votes

  • A. Robert "Bob" McComiskey RepublicanDefeated

    31.9% 14,824 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
M. Douglas "Doug" Hughes
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,246 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 220 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

46,497 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishM. Douglas "Doug" HughesA. Robert "Bob" McComiskeyTurnout
Livingston Parish71.8%14,99528.2%5,883
St. Helena Parish75.8%2,62724.2%839
Tangipahoa Parish63.4%14,05136.6%8,102

District Judge, 21st JDC, Division F

No one got a majority, so Jefferson D. Hughes III (Republican) and Robert H. Harrison, Jr. (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: Jefferson D. Hughes III 38.3%, Robert H. Harrison, Jr. 20.7%, Cassandra Butler 40.9%.

  • Jefferson D. Hughes III RepublicanIn runoff

    45.5% 21,545 votes

  • Robert H. Harrison, Jr. RepublicanIn runoff

    27.5% 13,015 votes

  • Cassandra Butler DemocratDefeated

    27.0% 12,766 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jefferson D. Hughes III
Cassandra Butler
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,485 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 222 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

47,326 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishJefferson D. Hughes IIIRobert H. Harrison, Jr.Cassandra ButlerTurnout
Livingston Parish45.0%9,38437.1%7,75017.9%3,740
St. Helena Parish38.3%1,42120.7%76940.9%1,517
Tangipahoa Parish47.2%10,74019.8%4,49633.0%7,509

District Judge, 21st JDC, Division H

Zorraine M. "Zoey" Waguespack (Democrat) won with 53.9% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: Zorraine M. "Zoey" Waguespack 47.0%, C. Glenn Westmoreland 53.0%.

  • Zorraine M. "Zoey" Waguespack DemocratElected

    53.9% 24,944 votes

  • C. Glenn Westmoreland DemocratDefeated

    46.1% 21,344 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Zorraine M. "Zoey" Waguespack
C. Glenn Westmoreland
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,189 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 228 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

46,288 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishZorraine M. "Zoey" WaguespackC. Glenn WestmorelandTurnout
Livingston Parish57.3%11,84342.7%8,816
St. Helena Parish47.0%1,60553.0%1,812
Tangipahoa Parish51.8%11,49648.2%10,716

District Attorney, 21st JDC

Scott M. Perrilloux (Democrat) won with 55.7% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: Scott M. Perrilloux 52.7%, Charles V. Genco 33.9%, Corbett L. Ourso 8.9%, Arden Wells 4.5%.

  • Scott M. Perrilloux DemocratElected

    55.7% 27,487 votes

  • Charles V. Genco DemocratDefeated

    24.6% 12,158 votes

  • Corbett L. Ourso RepublicanDefeated

    13.7% 6,764 votes

  • Arden Wells RepublicanDefeated

    6.0% 2,982 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Scott M. Perrilloux
Charles V. Genco
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,689 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 237 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

49,391 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishScott M. PerrillouxCharles V. GencoCorbett L. OursoArden WellsTurnout
Livingston Parish53.7%11,58121.1%4,56117.3%3,7337.8%1,691
St. Helena Parish52.7%2,06833.9%1,3318.9%3504.5%177
Tangipahoa Parish57.9%13,83826.2%6,26611.2%2,6814.7%1,114

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 1

James L. "Jimmie" Ash (Democrat) won with 61.2% of the vote.

  • James L. "Jimmie" Ash DemocratElected

    61.2% 170 votes

  • Lewis A. Busby DemocratDefeated

    38.8% 108 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
James L. "Jimmie" Ash
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 272 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 6 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

278 votes cast.

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 2

Veronica "Scott" Franklin (Democrat) won with 50.1% of the vote.

  • Veronica "Scott" Franklin DemocratElected

    50.1% 441 votes

  • Ray W. Tompkins Other partyDefeated

    49.9% 439 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Veronica "Scott" Franklin
Ray W. Tompkins
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 812 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 68 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

880 votes cast.

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 5

Larry Charles Freeman (Democrat) won with 50.4% of the vote.

  • Larry Charles Freeman DemocratElected

    50.4% 418 votes

  • "Stan" Hutto Other partyDefeated

    36.1% 299 votes

  • Karen G. Ballard DemocratDefeated

    13.5% 112 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Larry Charles Freeman
"Stan" Hutto
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 787 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 42 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

829 votes cast.

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 6

Spencer "Lee" McMillan (Democrat) won with 55.7% of the vote.

  • Spencer "Lee" McMillan DemocratElected

    55.7% 301 votes

  • Georgiana Allen Kennedy RepublicanDefeated

    44.3% 239 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Spencer "Lee" McMillan
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 501 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 39 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

540 votes cast.

Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 3

Leroy Bryer (Democrat) won with 58.4% of the vote.

  • Leroy Bryer DemocratElected

    58.4% 399 votes

  • Iona Tanner Pitts DemocratDefeated

    41.6% 284 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Leroy Bryer
Iona Tanner Pitts
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 633 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 50 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

683 votes cast.

Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 5

Edgar Sharkey (Democrat) won with 53.8% of the vote.

  • Edgar Sharkey DemocratElected

    53.8% 442 votes

  • Freddie Johnson, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    46.2% 379 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Edgar Sharkey
Freddie Johnson, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 771 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 50 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

821 votes cast.

Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 6

No one got a majority, so Clent Travis (Democrat) and "M. J." Bridges (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Clent Travis DemocratIn runoff

    30.4% 171 votes

  • "M. J." Bridges DemocratIn runoff

    25.8% 145 votes

  • Jimmie R. Carter DemocratDefeated

    22.9% 129 votes

  • Kyle Brabham DemocratDefeated

    21.0% 118 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Clent Travis
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 525 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 38 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

563 votes cast.

Statewide and federal races in St. Helena 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 St. Helena Parish: Jack "Jay" Blossman, Jr. 52.7%, John F. Schwegmann 47.3%.

  • Jack "Jay" Blossman, Jr. RepublicanElected

    67.9% 104,963 votes

  • John F. Schwegmann Other partyDefeated

    32.1% 49,643 votes

By precinct in St. Helena 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
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,060 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 215 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

154,606 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct