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.
Julius Prokop (Other party) won with 56.5% of the vote.
Julius Prokop Other partyElected
56.5%1,773 votes
Lennie Wales DemocratDefeated
43.5%1,366 votes
By precinct in Livingston Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Julius Prokop
Lennie Wales
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,599 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 540 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,139 votes cast.
Courts and judges
District Judge, 21st JDC, Division F
Jefferson D. Hughes III (Republican) won with 61.5% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Livingston Parish: Jefferson D. Hughes III 55.5%, Robert H. Harrison, Jr. 44.5%.
Jefferson D. Hughes III RepublicanElected
61.5%31,042 votes
Robert H. Harrison, Jr. RepublicanDefeated
38.5%19,436 votes
By precinct in Livingston 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
Robert H. Harrison, Jr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 23,616 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 1,538 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 11
Cindy Strange Small (Republican) won with 70.3% of the vote.
Cindy Strange Small RepublicanElected
70.3%3,320 votes
Wanda Jones DemocratDefeated
29.7%1,400 votes
By precinct in Livingston Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Cindy Strange Small
Wanda Jones
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,660 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 60 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
4,720 votes cast.
Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 5
Carroll "Wayne" Bates (Democrat) won with 56.4% of the vote.
Carroll "Wayne" Bates DemocratElected
56.4%514 votes
Gilbert Delatte DemocratDefeated
43.6%397 votes
By precinct in Livingston Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Carroll "Wayne" Bates
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 904 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 7 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
911 votes cast.
Statewide and federal races in Livingston 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 Livingston Parish: Mary Landrieu 31.9%, Suzanne Haik Terrell 31.1%, John Cooksey 9.3%, "Tony" Perkins 24.6%.
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 Livingston 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
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 25,942 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 1,639 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, 6th Congressional District
Richard H. Baker (Republican) won with 84.0% of the vote.
This race covers 9 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Livingston Parish: Richard H. Baker 86.1%, "Rick" Moscatello 13.9%.
Richard H. Baker RepublicanElected
84.0%146,932 votes
"Rick" Moscatello Other partyDefeated
16.0%27,898 votes
By precinct in Livingston Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Richard H. Baker
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 23,059 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 1,500 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
174,830 votes cast.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 7 PROPOSITION SUMMARY: RENEWAL OF TEN (10) MILLS TAX ON ASSESSED VALUATION OF ALL PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION IN THE LIVINGSTON PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 7, PARISH OF LIVINGSTON, STATE OF LOUISIANA, FOR A PERIOD OF TEN YEARS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING AND OPERATING THE DISTRICT'S FIRE PROTECTION FACILITIES, AND FOR PURCHASING FIRE TRUCKS AND OTHER FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT.
FPD No. 7, 10 Mills, BOC, 10 Years
Passed: 61.4% voted yes and 38.6% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Livingston Parish Fire Protection District No. 7 of the Parish of Livingston, State of Louisiana (the "District"), under the provisions of Article VI, Section 30 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, as amended, and other constitutional and statutory authority supplemental thereto, be authorized to continue to levy and collect, and provide for the continued levy and collection of, a tax of ten (10) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation within the District for an additional period of ten (10) years, commencing with the year 2003 and ending with the year 2012, for the purpose of maintaining and operating the District's fire protection facilities, and for purchasing fire trucks and other fire fighting equipment?
YesApproved
61.4%524 votes
No
38.6%329 votes
By precinct in Livingston Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Over 65%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 833 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 20 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
853 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 Livingston Parish: For 40.8%, Against 59.2%.
ForApproved
55.4%560,348 votes
Against
44.6%451,199 votes
By precinct in Livingston Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
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Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 22,142 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 1,415 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 Livingston Parish: For 40.4%, Against 59.6%.
ForApproved
51.3%534,985 votes
Against
48.7%506,938 votes
By precinct in Livingston Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
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For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 22,571 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 1,441 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 Livingston Parish: For 46.2%, Against 53.8%.
ForApproved
57.7%581,086 votes
Against
42.3%426,539 votes
By precinct in Livingston Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
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For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 22,119 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 1,427 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 Livingston Parish: For 68.9%, Against 31.1%.
ForApproved
70.1%714,992 votes
Against
29.9%305,509 votes
By precinct in Livingston Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
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Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 22,890 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 1,448 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 Livingston Parish: For 32.4%, Against 67.6%.
For
39.2%389,693 votes
AgainstDefeated
60.8%604,163 votes
By precinct in Livingston Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
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For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 22,289 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 1,436 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 Livingston Parish: For 63.4%, Against 36.6%.
ForApproved
62.9%647,113 votes
Against
37.1%382,260 votes
By precinct in Livingston Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
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Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 22,881 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 1,490 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 Livingston Parish: For 66.4%, Against 33.6%.
ForApproved
68.1%677,606 votes
Against
31.9%317,956 votes
By precinct in Livingston Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
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For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 22,768 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 1,455 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 Livingston Parish: For 38.5%, Against 61.5%.
For
49.1%489,884 votes
AgainstDefeated
50.9%508,645 votes
By precinct in Livingston Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
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For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 22,400 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 1,427 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 Livingston Parish: For 38.1%, Against 61.9%.
For
48.5%485,728 votes
AgainstDefeated
51.5%516,706 votes
By precinct in Livingston Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
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For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 22,484 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 1,445 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 Livingston Parish: For 41.1%, Against 58.9%.
For
45.5%452,991 votes
AgainstDefeated
54.5%541,754 votes
By precinct in Livingston Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 22,313 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 1,409 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 Livingston Parish: For 36.6%, Against 63.4%.
For
47.5%467,722 votes
AgainstDefeated
52.5%516,788 votes
By precinct in Livingston Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
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For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 22,225 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 1,418 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 Livingston Parish: For 53.7%, Against 46.3%.
For
44.5%436,823 votes
AgainstDefeated
55.5%544,517 votes
By precinct in Livingston Parish
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Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 22,852 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 1,455 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.