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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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Jefferson Parish

Local election results for Saturday, July 9, 2005. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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State Legislature

State Senator, 6th Senatorial District

Julie Quinn (Republican) won with 51.5% of the vote.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Parish: Julie Quinn 69.5%, Diane Winston 30.5%.

  • Julie Quinn RepublicanElected

    51.5% 8,843 votes

  • Diane Winston RepublicanDefeated

    48.5% 8,333 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Julie Quinn
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 5,391 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 135 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

17,176 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishJulie QuinnDiane WinstonTurnout
Jefferson Parish69.5%3,83930.5%1,687
Orleans Parish64.2%1,83735.8%1,024
St. Tammany Parish27.9%1,37972.1%3,556
Tangipahoa Parish46.4%1,78853.6%2,066

State Representative, 87th Representative District

Terrell Harris (Democrat) won with 66.7% of the vote.

  • Terrell Harris DemocratElected

    66.7% 1,804 votes

  • Donald R. Jones DemocratDefeated

    29.1% 786 votes

  • Dianne LePree-Williams DemocratDefeated

    3.5% 95 votes

  • Ben Muhammad DemocratDefeated

    0.7% 19 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Terrell Harris
Donald R. Jones
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,619 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 85 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,704 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct