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, September 18, 2004, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
No one got a majority, so Richard "Lil Richard" Lewis III (Democrat) and Stephen Woods (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Richard "Lil Richard" Lewis III DemocratIn runoff
47.2%788 votes
Stephen Woods DemocratIn runoff
36.1%602 votes
Brian Malbrough DemocratDefeated
16.7%278 votes
By precinct in St. Landry Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Richard "Lil Richard" Lewis III
Stephen Woods
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,584 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 84 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,668 votes cast.
State Legislature
State Representative, 40th Representative District
No one got a majority, so Donald "Don" Cravins, Jr. (Democrat) and Alvin "Chubby" Haynes (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Donald "Don" Cravins, Jr. DemocratIn runoff
25.6%3,011 votes
Alvin "Chubby" Haynes DemocratIn runoff
25.2%2,963 votes
Roma Newman Dominick DemocratDefeated
13.9%1,630 votes
Cynthia M. Ahart DemocratDefeated
10.8%1,267 votes
6 other candidates: 24.5% together
Sancha Haysbert-Smith Republican
7.9%
924
Bradford Jackson Other party
5.2%
611
Brandon G. Guillory Democrat
4.8%
562
"Joe" Charles Democrat
2.4%
285
Marion Overton White Democrat
2.3%
275
Michael "Mike" Levier Democrat
1.8%
215
By precinct in St. Landry Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Donald "Don" Cravins, Jr.
Alvin "Chubby" Haynes
Roma Newman Dominick
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 10,341 votes cast at the polls in 42 precincts. The 1,402 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
11,743 votes cast.
Courts and judges
Judge, Court of Appeal, 3rd Circuit, 3rd District, Division B
No one got a majority, so Paul deMahy (Republican) and "Jimmy" Genovese (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 8 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Landry Parish: Paul deMahy 12.1%, "Jimmy" Genovese 78.8%, "Francie" Bouillion 6.0%, Thomas K. "Tom" Regan 3.1%.
Paul deMahy RepublicanIn runoff
40.1%44,511 votes
"Jimmy" Genovese DemocratIn runoff
34.5%38,386 votes
"Francie" Bouillion Other partyDefeated
17.5%19,432 votes
Thomas K. "Tom" Regan DemocratDefeated
7.9%8,791 votes
By precinct in St. Landry Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Jimmy" Genovese
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 18,683 votes cast at the polls in 93 precincts. The 1,746 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
No one got a majority, so Terry J. Darbonne (Democrat) and Jimmie E. Edwards (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Landry Parish: Terry J. Darbonne 44.2%, Jimmie E. Edwards 28.0%, Ronnie Valenta 14.9%, Charles "Brother" Atchison 12.9%.
Terry J. Darbonne DemocratIn runoff
44.5%1,716 votes
Jimmie E. Edwards DemocratIn runoff
27.5%1,058 votes
Ronnie Valenta DemocratDefeated
14.7%565 votes
Charles "Brother" Atchison RepublicanDefeated
13.4%515 votes
By precinct in St. Landry Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Terry J. Darbonne
Jimmie E. Edwards
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,634 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 103 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Landry Parish: For 79.8%, Against 20.2%.
What the ballot said
To provide that marriage in this state shall consist of the union of one man and one woman, that legal incidents of marriage shall not be conferred on a member of any union other than such union, and that the state shall not validate or recognize a legal status identical or substantially similar to that of marriage for unmarried individuals or any marriage contracted in any other jurisdiction which is not the union of one man and one woman. (Adds Article XII, Section 15)
ForApproved
77.8%619,908 votes
Against
22.2%177,067 votes
By precinct in St. Landry Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 17,580 votes cast at the polls in 93 precincts. The 1,687 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.