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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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St. Landry Parish

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.

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School board

Member of School Board, District 10

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.

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 Republican7.9%924
Bradford Jackson Other party5.2%611
Brandon G. Guillory Democrat4.8%562
"Joe" Charles Democrat2.4%285
Marion Overton White Democrat2.3%275
Michael "Mike" Levier Democrat1.8%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.

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.

111,120 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishPaul deMahy"Jimmy" Genovese"Francie" BouillionThomas K. "Tom" ReganTurnout
Acadia Parish25.7%2,51828.9%2,83313.0%1,27232.4%3,180
Allen Parish27.8%1,40747.4%2,4007.5%38217.2%873
Evangeline Parish28.2%2,03650.0%3,61610.7%77111.1%802
Iberia Parish64.0%11,23317.9%3,14013.4%2,3464.7%825
Lafayette Parish41.5%12,13619.9%5,81233.6%9,8284.9%1,444
St. Landry Parish12.1%2,46878.8%16,0986.0%1,2213.1%642
St. Martin Parish70.4%9,55816.9%2,2979.3%1,2613.4%467
Vermilion Parish38.2%3,15526.5%2,19028.5%2,3516.8%558

City Marshal, City Court, City of Eunice

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.

3,854 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishTerry J. DarbonneJimmie E. EdwardsRonnie ValentaCharles "Brother" AtchisonTurnout
Acadia Parish53.8%6310.3%126.8%829.1%34
St. Landry Parish44.2%1,65328.0%1,04614.9%55712.9%481

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Marriage in LA - union of 1 man and 1 woman

Passed: 77.8% voted for and 22.2% voted against.

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.

796,975 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct