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 Tuesday, November 5, 2002, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Richard Walker (Democrat) won with 51.9% of the vote.
Richard Walker DemocratElected
51.9%460 votes
Talton Barron Other partyDefeated
48.1%427 votes
By precinct in Bienville Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Richard Walker
Talton Barron
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 865 votes cast at the polls in 5 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
887 votes cast.
Cities, towns, and villages
Town of Gibsland
Mayor, Town of Gibsland
Odis Key (Democrat) won with 65.0% of the vote.
Odis Key DemocratElected
65.0%273 votes
Janell G. Harris Other partyDefeated
35.0%147 votes
By precinct in Bienville Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Odis Key
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 402 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 18 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
420 votes cast.
Courts and judges
Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 1
Elizabeth M. "Liz" Parker (Other party) won with 55.7% of the vote.
Elizabeth M. "Liz" Parker Other partyElected
55.7%597 votes
David Cook Other partyDefeated
44.3%474 votes
By precinct in Bienville Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Elizabeth M. "Liz" Parker
David Cook
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 960 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 111 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,071 votes cast.
Statewide and federal races in Bienville Parish
U.S. Senator
No one got a majority, so Mary Landrieu (Democrat) and Suzanne Haik Terrell (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: Mary Landrieu 50.7%, Suzanne Haik Terrell 21.4%, John Cooksey 16.5%, "Tony" Perkins 5.6%.
Mary Landrieu DemocratIn runoff
46.0%573,347 votes
Suzanne Haik Terrell RepublicanIn runoff
27.2%339,506 votes
John Cooksey RepublicanDefeated
13.8%171,752 votes
"Tony" Perkins RepublicanDefeated
9.6%119,776 votes
5 other candidates: 3.4% together
Raymond Brown Democrat
1.9%
23,553
Patrick E. "Live Wire" Landry Other party
0.8%
10,442
James Lemann Other party
0.3%
3,866
Gary D. Robbins Other party
0.2%
2,423
Ernest Edward Skillman, Jr. Republican
0.1%
1,668
By precinct in Bienville Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Mary Landrieu
Suzanne Haik Terrell
John Cooksey
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,878 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 199 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,246,333 votes cast.
U.S. Representative, 4th Congressional District
"Jim" McCrery (Republican) won with 71.6% of the vote.
This race covers 13 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: "Jim" McCrery 71.4%, John Milkovich 25.9%, "Bill" Jacobs 2.7%.
"Jim" McCrery RepublicanElected
71.6%114,649 votes
John Milkovich DemocratDefeated
26.4%42,340 votes
"Bill" Jacobs Other partyDefeated
1.9%3,104 votes
By precinct in Bienville Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Jim" McCrery
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,131 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 178 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
160,093 votes cast.
PSC, District 5
Foster L. Campbell, Jr. (Democrat) won with 50.7% of the vote.
This race covers 24 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: Foster L. Campbell, Jr. 56.8%, Don Owen 43.2%.
Foster L. Campbell, Jr. DemocratElected
50.7%123,749 votes
Don Owen DemocratDefeated
49.3%120,413 votes
By precinct in Bienville Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Foster L. Campbell, Jr.
Don Owen
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,692 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 192 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
244,162 votes cast.
Constitutional amendments
Amendment 1
Changes to Legislative Session
Passed: 55.4% voted for and 44.6% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: For 47.4%, Against 52.6%.
ForApproved
55.4%560,348 votes
Against
44.6%451,199 votes
By precinct in Bienville Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,953 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 167 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,011,547 votes cast.
Amendment 2
Ind. & joint income tax schedule
Passed: 51.3% voted for and 48.7% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: For 44.6%, Against 55.4%.
ForApproved
51.3%534,985 votes
Against
48.7%506,938 votes
By precinct in Bienville Parish
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A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,017 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 171 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,041,923 votes cast.
Amendment 3
Procedure for the Legis.to adj.appropriations
Passed: 57.7% voted for and 42.3% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: For 54.8%, Against 45.2%.
ForApproved
57.7%581,086 votes
Against
42.3%426,539 votes
By precinct in Bienville Parish
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,111 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 169 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,007,625 votes cast.
Amendment 4
Removal of public employees from employment
Passed: 70.1% voted for and 29.9% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: For 64.2%, Against 35.8%.
ForApproved
70.1%714,992 votes
Against
29.9%305,509 votes
By precinct in Bienville Parish
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Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,070 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 160 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,020,501 votes cast.
Amendment 5
St.Bd. of Commerce to contract ad valorem tax
Passed: 39.2% voted for and 60.8% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: For 35.3%, Against 64.7%.
For
39.2%389,693 votes
AgainstDefeated
60.8%604,163 votes
By precinct in Bienville Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,923 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 165 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
993,856 votes cast.
Amendment 6
Budget estimate to fund law enforce.& fire
Passed: 62.9% voted for and 37.1% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: For 63.6%, Against 36.4%.
ForApproved
62.9%647,113 votes
Against
37.1%382,260 votes
By precinct in Bienville Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,197 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 162 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,029,373 votes cast.
Amendment 7
Homestead exemption assessment level
Passed: 68.1% voted for and 31.9% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: For 60.4%, Against 39.6%.
ForApproved
68.1%677,606 votes
Against
31.9%317,956 votes
By precinct in Bienville Parish
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A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,970 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 168 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
995,562 votes cast.
Amendment 8
Higher education to invest in stock up to 50%
Passed: 49.1% voted for and 50.9% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: For 44.4%, Against 55.6%.
For
49.1%489,884 votes
AgainstDefeated
50.9%508,645 votes
By precinct in Bienville Parish
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A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,934 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 164 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
998,529 votes cast.
Amendment 9
Permit investment in stock Med. Trust Fund
Passed: 48.5% voted for and 51.5% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: For 45.9%, Against 54.1%.
For
48.5%485,728 votes
AgainstDefeated
51.5%516,706 votes
By precinct in Bienville Parish
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,120 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 166 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,002,434 votes cast.
Amendment 10
Programs to assist farmers
Passed: 45.5% voted for and 54.5% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: For 48.0%, Against 52.0%.
For
45.5%452,991 votes
AgainstDefeated
54.5%541,754 votes
By precinct in Bienville Parish
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A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,920 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 161 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
994,745 votes cast.
Amendment 11
Exemption from ad valorem on drilling rigs
Passed: 47.5% voted for and 52.5% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: For 38.0%, Against 62.0%.
For
47.5%467,722 votes
AgainstDefeated
52.5%516,788 votes
By precinct in Bienville Parish
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A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,918 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 163 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
984,510 votes cast.
Amendment 12
Qualifications of Coroner, Livingston Parish
Passed: 44.5% voted for and 55.5% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: For 41.2%, Against 58.8%.
For
44.5%436,823 votes
AgainstDefeated
55.5%544,517 votes
By precinct in Bienville Parish
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A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,850 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 159 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.