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.
Daniel H. Edwards (Democrat) won with 60.8% of the vote.
Daniel H. Edwards DemocratElected
60.8%21,014 votes
Tim Gideon DemocratDefeated
39.2%13,551 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Daniel H. Edwards
Tim Gideon
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 30,608 votes cast at the polls in 80 precincts. The 3,957 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
34,565 votes cast.
Clerk of Court
Julian E. Dufreche (Democrat) won with 52.5% of the vote.
Julian E. Dufreche DemocratElected
52.5%17,783 votes
Jamene Dahmer DemocratDefeated
47.5%16,083 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Julian E. Dufreche
Jamene Dahmer
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 29,975 votes cast at the polls in 80 precincts. The 3,891 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
33,866 votes cast.
Assessor
Joaquin "Jr." Matheu (Democrat) won with 55.8% of the vote.
Joaquin "Jr." Matheu DemocratElected
55.8%18,503 votes
Ritchie Rivers DemocratDefeated
44.2%14,680 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Joaquin "Jr." Matheu
Ritchie Rivers
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 29,373 votes cast at the polls in 80 precincts. The 3,810 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
33,183 votes cast.
Parish President
Gordon A. Burgess (Democrat) won with 61.5% of the vote.
Gordon A. Burgess DemocratElected
61.5%20,772 votes
Nicky Muscarello RepublicanDefeated
38.5%13,010 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Gordon A. Burgess
Nicky Muscarello
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 29,927 votes cast at the polls in 80 precincts. The 3,855 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
33,782 votes cast.
Statewide and federal races in Tangipahoa Parish
Commissioner of Insurance
Robert Wooley (Democrat) won with 57.7% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: Robert Wooley 55.5%, "Dan" Kyle 44.5%.
Robert Wooley DemocratElected
57.7%773,578 votes
"Dan" Kyle RepublicanDefeated
42.3%567,034 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 29,148 votes cast at the polls in 80 precincts. The 3,689 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 Tangipahoa Parish: Kathleen Babineaux Blanco 51.7%, "Bobby" Jindal 48.3%.
Kathleen Babineaux Blanco DemocratElected
51.9%731,358 votes
"Bobby" Jindal RepublicanDefeated
48.1%676,484 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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 30,696 votes cast at the polls in 80 precincts. The 3,929 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 Tangipahoa Parish: Polly Broussard 38.6%, "Buddy" Bel 61.4%.
Polly Broussard RepublicanElected
61.9%121,407 votes
"Buddy" Bel DemocratDefeated
38.1%74,844 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Polly Broussard
"Buddy" Bel
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 28,976 votes cast at the polls in 80 precincts. The 3,728 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
196,251 votes cast.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
PARISHWIDE COUNCIL PROPOSITION (MILLAGE) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 1.5 MILL PROPERTY TAX FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING COSTS OF PROVIDING TRANSPORTATION SERVICE IN TANGIPAHOA PARISH.
Parishwide Council, 1.5 Mills - 10 Years - Council
Passed: 41.7% voted yes and 58.3% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish of Tangipahoa, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a special tax of one and one-half (1.5) mills on all property subject to taxation within the Parish for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2004 and ending with the year 2013, for the purpose of paying costs of providing transportation service in the Parish?
Yes
41.7%13,915 votes
NoDefeated
58.3%19,428 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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 29,591 votes cast at the polls in 80 precincts. The 3,752 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.