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West Baton Rouge 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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Cities, towns, and villages

City of Port Allen

Mayor, City of Port Allen

Derek A. Lewis (Democrat) won with 51.0% of the vote.

  • Derek A. Lewis DemocratElected

    51.0% 1,396 votes

  • Lynn B. Robertson DemocratDefeated

    49.0% 1,343 votes

By precinct in West Baton Rouge Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Derek A. Lewis
Lynn B. Robertson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,999 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 740 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,739 votes cast.

Chief of Police, City of Port Allen

No one got a majority, so Harry Brown (Democrat) and Shane Weems (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Harry Brown DemocratIn runoff

    49.3% 1,345 votes

  • Shane Weems DemocratIn runoff

    24.2% 659 votes

  • "Fred" Smith DemocratDefeated

    21.5% 587 votes

  • Ray Bryant DemocratDefeated

    5.0% 137 votes

By precinct in West Baton Rouge Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Harry Brown
Shane Weems
"Fred" Smith
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,987 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 741 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,728 votes cast.

Council Member at Large, City of Port Allen

No one got a majority, so R. J. Loupe (Democrat) and Charlie B. Granger (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • R. J. Loupe DemocratIn runoff

    29.1% 768 votes

  • Charlie B. Granger DemocratIn runoff

    27.8% 734 votes

  • Garry L. Hubble DemocratDefeated

    26.4% 697 votes

  • Edward G."Bob" Robertson DemocratDefeated

    16.7% 440 votes

By precinct in West Baton Rouge Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
R. J. Loupe
Charlie B. Granger
Garry L. Hubble
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,904 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 735 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,639 votes cast.

Council Member, District II, City of Port Allen

Hugh "Hootie" Riviere (Other party) won with 63.6% of the vote.

  • Hugh "Hootie" Riviere Other partyElected

    63.6% 483 votes

  • Bennett C. Saia DemocratDefeated

    36.4% 276 votes

By precinct in West Baton Rouge Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Hugh "Hootie" Riviere
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 542 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 217 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

759 votes cast.

Council Member, District IV, City of Port Allen

Johnny L. Johnson, Sr. (Democrat) won with 75.9% of the vote.

  • Johnny L. Johnson, Sr. DemocratElected

    75.9% 476 votes

  • Larry W. Bell DemocratDefeated

    24.1% 151 votes

By precinct in West Baton Rouge Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Johnny L. Johnson, Sr.
Larry W. Bell
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 444 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 183 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

627 votes cast.

Town of Addis

Mayor, Town of Addis

Carroll P. Bourgeois (Democrat) won with 70.1% of the vote.

  • Carroll P. Bourgeois DemocratElected

    70.1% 723 votes

  • Bradley W. Clouatre DemocratDefeated

    29.9% 309 votes

By precinct in West Baton Rouge Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Carroll P. Bourgeois
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 960 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 72 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,032 votes cast.

Council Members, Town of Addis

Russell "Rusty" Parrish (Democrat), David H. Toups (Democrat), Harry Landry (Democrat), Wilson "Hook" Cazes (Democrat), and Lance "Yogi" Gauthreaux (Other party) won.

  • Russell "Rusty" Parrish DemocratElected

    15.4% 662 votes

  • David H. Toups DemocratElected

    13.3% 573 votes

  • Harry Landry DemocratElected

    13.2% 568 votes

  • Wilson "Hook" Cazes DemocratElected

    13.1% 564 votes

  • Lance "Yogi" Gauthreaux Other partyElected

    12.3% 528 votes

3 other candidates: 32.7% together
Travis Rivet Democrat12.0%517
Joseph "Blackie" Landry Democrat11.7%503
Gesner J. "Ges" LeBlanc Democrat9.0%388

By precinct in West Baton Rouge Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Russell "Rusty" Parrish
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,989 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 314 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,303 votes cast.

Town of Brusly

Chief of Police, Town of Brusly

Jamie J. Whaley (Democrat) won with 50.5% of the vote.

  • Jamie J. Whaley DemocratElected

    50.5% 513 votes

  • Emmett Worley DemocratDefeated

    49.5% 502 votes

By precinct in West Baton Rouge Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jamie J. Whaley
Emmett Worley
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 940 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 75 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,015 votes cast.

Council Members, Town of Brusly

Joanne Bourgeois (Democrat), David K. Rodrigue (Democrat), Chris "Fish" Kershaw (Democrat), Ronda D. Perrault (Democrat), and David "Shane" Andre (Other party) won.

  • Joanne Bourgeois DemocratElected

    19.1% 798 votes

  • David K. Rodrigue DemocratElected

    18.4% 770 votes

  • Chris "Fish" Kershaw DemocratElected

    18.4% 768 votes

  • Ronda D. Perrault DemocratElected

    17.3% 723 votes

  • David "Shane" Andre Other partyElected

    17.1% 717 votes

1 other candidate: 9.8% together
"Skipper" Grady Democrat9.8%408

By precinct in West Baton Rouge Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Joanne Bourgeois
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,864 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 320 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,184 votes cast.

Courts and judges

District Judge, 18th Judicial District Court, Elec. Sec. 2, Division D

William C. Dupont (Democrat) won with 56.5% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Baton Rouge Parish: William C. Dupont 55.1%, Steve Marionneaux 44.9%.

  • William C. Dupont DemocratElected

    56.5% 4,343 votes

  • Steve Marionneaux DemocratDefeated

    43.5% 3,350 votes

By precinct in West Baton Rouge Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
William C. Dupont
Steve Marionneaux
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,196 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 158 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

7,693 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishWilliam C. DupontSteve MarionneauxTurnout
Iberville Parish57.1%3,04742.9%2,292
West Baton Rouge Parish55.1%1,29644.9%1,058

City Marshal, City Court, City of Port Allen

Michael "Mike" Zito (Democrat) won with 73.4% of the vote.

  • Michael "Mike" Zito DemocratElected

    73.4% 2,621 votes

  • Ned Robertson DemocratDefeated

    14.8% 530 votes

  • Joe Howell DemocratDefeated

    11.8% 421 votes

By precinct in West Baton Rouge Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Michael "Mike" Zito
Ned Robertson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,749 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 823 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,572 votes cast.

Statewide and federal races in West Baton Rouge Parish

PSC, District 3

No one got a majority, so Cleo Fields (Democrat) and Lambert C. Boissiere III (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 10 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Baton Rouge Parish: Cleo Fields 61.0%, Lambert C. Boissiere III 26.5%, Irma Muse Dixon 12.4%.

  • Cleo Fields DemocratIn runoff

    42.5% 63,207 votes

  • Lambert C. Boissiere III DemocratIn runoff

    38.4% 57,057 votes

  • Irma Muse Dixon DemocratDefeated

    19.1% 28,396 votes

By precinct in West Baton Rouge Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Cleo Fields
Lambert C. Boissiere III
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,306 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 744 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

148,660 votes cast.

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 West Baton Rouge Parish: For 75.3%, Against 24.7%.

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 West Baton Rouge Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 5,649 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 1,045 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