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, November 15, 2003, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Renee Mire Michel (Democrat) won with 60.3% of the vote.
Renee Mire Michel DemocratElected
60.3%17,527 votes
Jeff Smith RepublicanDefeated
39.7%11,543 votes
By precinct in Ascension Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Renee Mire Michel
Jeff Smith
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 23,296 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 5,774 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
29,070 votes cast.
Parish President
Ronnie Hughes (Republican) won with 53.1% of the vote.
Ronnie Hughes RepublicanElected
53.1%15,733 votes
Harold Marchand DemocratDefeated
46.9%13,885 votes
By precinct in Ascension Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Ronnie Hughes
Harold Marchand
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 23,742 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 5,876 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
29,618 votes cast.
Council Member, District 2
Kent Schexnaydre (Democrat) won with 55.8% of the vote.
Kent Schexnaydre DemocratElected
55.8%1,785 votes
Tom "Moose" Pearce DemocratDefeated
44.2%1,415 votes
By precinct in Ascension Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Kent Schexnaydre
Tom "Moose" Pearce
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,741 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 459 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,200 votes cast.
Council Member, District 4
Cheryl K. Fontenot (Republican) won with 52.8% of the vote.
Cheryl K. Fontenot RepublicanElected
52.8%1,683 votes
Dudley Brown DemocratDefeated
47.2%1,506 votes
By precinct in Ascension Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Cheryl K. Fontenot
Dudley Brown
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,776 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 1,413 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,189 votes cast.
Council Member, District 5
Dempsey Lambert (Democrat) won with 56.7% of the vote.
Dempsey Lambert DemocratElected
56.7%1,586 votes
Chris Gonzales DemocratDefeated
43.3%1,210 votes
By precinct in Ascension Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Dempsey Lambert
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,486 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 310 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,796 votes cast.
Council Member, District 8
George Valentine (Democrat) won with 52.9% of the vote.
George Valentine DemocratElected
52.9%1,445 votes
Toby Waguespack Other partyDefeated
47.1%1,289 votes
By precinct in Ascension Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
George Valentine
Toby Waguespack
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,196 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 1,538 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,734 votes cast.
Council Member, District 9
Todd Lambert (Democrat) won with 51.3% of the vote.
Todd Lambert DemocratElected
51.3%1,305 votes
Randall Aldridge DemocratDefeated
48.7%1,237 votes
By precinct in Ascension Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Todd Lambert
Randall Aldridge
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,220 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 322 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,542 votes cast.
Council Member, District 11
Jared "Burger" Beiriger (Democrat) won with 51.0% of the vote.
Jared "Burger" Beiriger DemocratElected
51.0%1,191 votes
J. Darnell Martinez DemocratDefeated
49.0%1,146 votes
By precinct in Ascension Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Jared "Burger" Beiriger
J. Darnell Martinez
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,057 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 280 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,337 votes cast.
State Legislature
State Senator, 18th Senatorial District
"Jody" Amedee (Democrat) won with 51.6% of the vote.
This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: "Jody" Amedee 49.7%, "Jeff" Diez 50.3%.
"Jody" Amedee DemocratElected
51.6%24,190 votes
"Jeff" Diez DemocratDefeated
48.4%22,668 votes
By precinct in Ascension Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Jody" Amedee
"Jeff" Diez
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 23,629 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 5,838 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
State Representative, 59th Representative District
Eddie J. Lambert (Republican) won with 57.7% of the vote.
Eddie J. Lambert RepublicanElected
57.7%9,601 votes
John C. "Juba" Diez RepublicanDefeated
42.3%7,026 votes
By precinct in Ascension Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Eddie J. Lambert
John C. "Juba" Diez
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 12,364 votes cast at the polls in 27 precincts. The 4,263 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
16,627 votes cast.
State Representative, 60th Representative District
Karen Gaudet St. Germain (Democrat) won with 52.0% of the vote.
This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: Karen Gaudet St. Germain 69.1%, Emma Devillier 30.9%.
Karen Gaudet St. Germain DemocratElected
52.0%9,325 votes
Emma Devillier DemocratDefeated
48.0%8,605 votes
By precinct in Ascension Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
Karen Gaudet St. Germain
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 335 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 44 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
State Representative, 88th Representative District
M. J. "Mert" Smiley, Jr. (Republican) won with 54.1% of the vote.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: M. J. "Mert" Smiley, Jr. 72.4%, Ralph Willie 27.6%.
M. J. "Mert" Smiley, Jr. RepublicanElected
54.1%8,259 votes
Ralph Willie DemocratDefeated
45.9%7,014 votes
By precinct in Ascension Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
M. J. "Mert" Smiley, Jr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,595 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 738 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Robert Wooley (Democrat) won with 57.7% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: Robert Wooley 50.4%, "Dan" Kyle 49.6%.
Robert Wooley DemocratElected
57.7%773,578 votes
"Dan" Kyle RepublicanDefeated
42.3%567,034 votes
By precinct in Ascension Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Robert Wooley
"Dan" Kyle
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 23,380 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 5,808 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,340,612 votes cast.
Governor
Kathleen Babineaux Blanco (Democrat) won with 51.9% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: Kathleen Babineaux Blanco 45.8%, "Bobby" Jindal 54.2%.
Kathleen Babineaux Blanco DemocratElected
51.9%731,358 votes
"Bobby" Jindal RepublicanDefeated
48.1%676,484 votes
By precinct in Ascension Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Kathleen Babineaux Blanco
"Bobby" Jindal
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 24,077 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 5,928 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,407,842 votes cast.
BESE, 6th District
Polly Broussard (Republican) won with 61.9% of the vote.
This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: Polly Broussard 67.6%, "Buddy" Bel 32.4%.
Polly Broussard RepublicanElected
61.9%121,407 votes
"Buddy" Bel DemocratDefeated
38.1%74,844 votes
By precinct in Ascension Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
Polly Broussard
"Buddy" Bel
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 19,291 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 5,059 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.