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Iberia Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 20, 2007, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Sheriff

No one got a majority, so David Landry (Democrat) and Louis Ackal (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • David Landry DemocratIn runoff

    42.1% 9,568 votes

  • Louis Ackal RepublicanIn runoff

    42.0% 9,534 votes

  • Bobby J. Jackson RepublicanDefeated

    10.8% 2,445 votes

  • "Joe" LeBlanc DemocratDefeated

    5.2% 1,171 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
David Landry
Louis Ackal
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 19,450 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 3,268 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

22,718 votes cast.

Parish President

Ernest Freyou (Republican) won with 67.1% of the vote.

  • Ernest Freyou RepublicanElected

    67.1% 14,476 votes

  • "Ronnie" Migues No partyDefeated

    18.7% 4,029 votes

  • "Joe" Gonzalez, Sr. No partyDefeated

    14.2% 3,058 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Ernest Freyou
"Ronnie" Migues
"Joe" Gonzalez, Sr.
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 18,351 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 3,212 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

21,563 votes cast.

Councilman, District 1

Maggie F. Daniels (Democrat) won with 50.2% of the vote.

  • Maggie F. Daniels DemocratElected

    50.2% 408 votes

  • Peggy L. Gerac DemocratDefeated

    49.8% 404 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Maggie F. Daniels
Peggy L. Gerac
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 693 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 119 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

812 votes cast.

Councilman, District 3

Thomas J. Landry (Republican) won with 65.1% of the vote.

  • Thomas J. Landry RepublicanElected

    65.1% 839 votes

  • "Geri" Frederick RepublicanDefeated

    34.9% 449 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Thomas J. Landry
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,026 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 262 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,288 votes cast.

Councilman, District 5

Troy Comeaux (No party) won with 55.8% of the vote.

  • Troy Comeaux No partyElected

    55.8% 832 votes

  • Timothy "Tim" Gautreau RepublicanDefeated

    37.9% 564 votes

  • Nazaish "Nazara" Darby No partyDefeated

    6.3% 94 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Troy Comeaux
Timothy "Tim" Gautreau
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,227 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 263 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,490 votes cast.

Councilman, District 7

John Berard (No party) won with 55.2% of the vote.

  • John Berard No partyElected

    55.2% 1,022 votes

  • Rellius J. "Bo" Boudreaux No partyDefeated

    44.8% 829 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John Berard
Rellius J. "Bo" Boudreaux
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,409 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 442 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,851 votes cast.

Councilman, District 10

Roger Duncan (No party) won with 50.1% of the vote.

  • Roger Duncan No partyElected

    50.1% 895 votes

  • Danny "Dugie" Dugas DemocratDefeated

    22.3% 398 votes

  • Carl Meche No partyDefeated

    20.6% 369 votes

  • Eldridge "Mike" Bourque No partyDefeated

    7.0% 126 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Roger Duncan
Danny "Dugie" Dugas
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,576 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 212 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,788 votes cast.

Councilman, District 12

No one got a majority, so Charles "Charlie Brown" Williams (Democrat) and "Zeb" Simon (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Charles "Charlie Brown" Williams DemocratIn runoff

    45.5% 690 votes

  • "Zeb" Simon DemocratIn runoff

    35.2% 535 votes

  • Classie "Sticky" Charles DemocratDefeated

    19.3% 293 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Charles "Charlie Brown" Williams
"Zeb" Simon
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,381 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 137 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,518 votes cast.

Councilman, District 13

M. Larry Richard (No party) won with 59.8% of the vote.

  • M. Larry Richard No partyElected

    59.8% 989 votes

  • Jody P. Suire No partyDefeated

    24.7% 408 votes

  • Mickey P. Mayard DemocratDefeated

    15.6% 258 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
M. Larry Richard
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,411 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 244 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,655 votes cast.

Councilman, District 14

Naray Hulin (Democrat) won with 71.2% of the vote.

  • Naray Hulin DemocratElected

    71.2% 980 votes

  • Jeremy J. Romero DemocratDefeated

    28.8% 397 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

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

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

Shows the 1,261 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 116 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,377 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 22nd Senatorial District

No one got a majority, so "Jeff" Landry (Republican) and Troy Hebert (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Iberia Parish: "Jeff" Landry 36.0%, Troy Hebert 41.7%, Sydnie Mae Maraist Durand 22.3%.

  • "Jeff" Landry RepublicanIn runoff

    34.8% 13,375 votes

  • Troy Hebert DemocratIn runoff

    32.9% 12,648 votes

  • Sydnie Mae Maraist Durand DemocratDefeated

    32.2% 12,375 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Jeff" Landry
Troy Hebert
Sydnie Mae Maraist Durand
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 19,157 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 3,243 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

38,398 votes cast.

Results by parish
Parish"Jeff" LandryTroy HebertSydnie Mae Maraist DurandTurnout
Iberia Parish36.0%8,06741.7%9,34422.3%4,989
St. Martin Parish33.2%5,30820.7%3,30446.2%7,386

State Representative, 48th Representative District

No one got a majority, so Taylor F. Barras (Democrat) and Shane Romero (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Taylor F. Barras DemocratIn runoff

    45.3% 5,436 votes

  • Shane Romero DemocratIn runoff

    26.6% 3,191 votes

  • Raymond "Shoe-Do" Lewis DemocratDefeated

    15.0% 1,805 votes

  • David N. Broussard DemocratDefeated

    13.0% 1,562 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Taylor F. Barras
Shane Romero
Raymond "Shoe-Do" Lewis
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 10,019 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 1,975 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

11,994 votes cast.

State Representative, 50th Representative District

No one got a majority, so Allen A. McElroy, Jr. (Democrat) and Sam Jones (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Iberia Parish: Allen A. McElroy, Jr. 22.6%, Sam Jones 52.9%, Kenny P. Scelfo, Sr. 24.4%.

  • Allen A. McElroy, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    37.9% 4,347 votes

  • Sam Jones DemocratIn runoff

    37.7% 4,326 votes

  • Kenny P. Scelfo, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    24.4% 2,806 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

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

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

Shows the 284 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 56 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

11,479 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishAllen A. McElroy, Jr.Sam JonesKenny P. Scelfo, Sr.Turnout
Iberia Parish22.6%7752.9%18024.4%83
St. Martin Parish34.9%15253.9%23511.2%49
St. Mary Parish38.5%4,11836.5%3,91125.0%2,674

Statewide and federal races in Iberia Parish

Attorney General

No one got a majority, so James D. "Buddy" Caldwell (Democrat) and Royal Alexander (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Iberia Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 22.2%, Royal Alexander 30.9%, Charles C. Foti, Jr. 46.8%.

  • James D. "Buddy" Caldwell DemocratIn runoff

    35.6% 434,507 votes

  • Royal Alexander RepublicanIn runoff

    32.4% 395,498 votes

  • Charles C. Foti, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    31.9% 389,300 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Royal Alexander
Charles C. Foti, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 17,822 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 3,108 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,219,305 votes cast.

Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry

No one got a majority, so "Bob" Odom (Democrat) and Mike Strain (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Iberia Parish: "Bob" Odom 39.9%, Mike Strain 46.5%, Wayne Carter 8.3%, Don Johnson 5.4%.

  • "Bob" Odom DemocratIn runoff

    41.3% 505,504 votes

  • Mike Strain RepublicanIn runoff

    40.5% 494,760 votes

  • Wayne Carter RepublicanDefeated

    12.5% 152,893 votes

  • Don Johnson RepublicanDefeated

    5.7% 69,470 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Bob" Odom
Mike Strain
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 17,988 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 3,153 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,222,627 votes cast.

Commissioner of Insurance

"Jim" Donelon (Republican) won with 50.9% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Iberia Parish: "Jim" Donelon 45.1%, James "Jim" Crowley 37.4%, Robert Lansden 11.5%, Jerilyn Schneider-Kneale 6.0%.

  • "Jim" Donelon RepublicanElected

    50.9% 606,196 votes

  • James "Jim" Crowley DemocratDefeated

    35.6% 423,986 votes

  • Robert Lansden RepublicanDefeated

    8.9% 105,991 votes

  • Jerilyn Schneider-Kneale RepublicanDefeated

    4.6% 55,350 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Jim" Donelon
James "Jim" Crowley
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 17,288 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 3,055 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,191,523 votes cast.

Governor

"Bobby" Jindal (Republican) won with 53.9% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Iberia Parish: "Bobby" Jindal 55.6%, Walter J. Boasso 18.5%, John Georges 13.8%, Foster Campbell 9.8%.

  • "Bobby" Jindal RepublicanElected

    53.9% 699,275 votes

  • Walter J. Boasso DemocratDefeated

    17.5% 226,476 votes

  • John Georges No partyDefeated

    14.4% 186,682 votes

  • Foster Campbell DemocratDefeated

    12.5% 161,665 votes

8 other candidates: 1.8% together
Mary Volentine Smith Democrat0.5%5,868
B. Alexandrenko Other party0.4%4,791
Anthony "Tony G" Gentile Other party0.3%3,372
T. Lee Horne III Libertarian0.2%2,648
Sheldon Forest No party0.2%2,323
M. V. "Vinny" Mendoza Democrat0.2%2,080
Hardy Parkerson Democrat0.1%1,666
Arthur D. "Jim" Nichols No party0.1%994

By precinct in Iberia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Bobby" Jindal
Walter J. Boasso
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 19,615 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 3,263 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,297,840 votes cast.

Lieutenant Governor

"Mitch" Landrieu (Democrat) won with 56.6% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Iberia Parish: "Mitch" Landrieu 49.1%, "Sammy" Kershaw 39.9%, Gary J. Beard 8.3%, Norris "Spanky" Gros, Jr. 1.4%.

  • "Mitch" Landrieu DemocratElected

    56.6% 701,887 votes

  • "Sammy" Kershaw RepublicanDefeated

    30.3% 375,727 votes

  • Gary J. Beard RepublicanDefeated

    10.6% 130,876 votes

  • Norris "Spanky" Gros, Jr. No partyDefeated

    1.3% 15,965 votes

  • Thomas D. Kates No partyDefeated

    1.3% 15,555 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Mitch" Landrieu
"Sammy" Kershaw
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 18,519 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 3,191 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,240,010 votes cast.

Secretary of State

"Jay" Dardenne (Republican) won with 63.3% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Iberia Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 61.1%, "R." Wooley 32.8%, Scott Lewis 6.1%.

  • "Jay" Dardenne RepublicanElected

    63.3% 757,821 votes

  • "R." Wooley DemocratDefeated

    31.3% 374,199 votes

  • Scott Lewis Other partyDefeated

    5.4% 64,723 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Jay" Dardenne
"R." Wooley
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 17,393 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 3,034 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,196,743 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

CITY OF NEW IBERIA PROPOSITION SUMMARY: A PROPOSITION RELATIVE TO THE ADOPTION OF THE PROPOSED HOME RULE CHARTER FOR THE CITY OF NEW IBERIA.

City of New Iberia, Home Rule Charter - Mayor & Bd. of Trustees

Passed: 64.8% voted yes and 35.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the proposed Home Rule Charter for the City of New Iberia prepared and submitted by the New Iberia Charter Commission be adopted?

  • YesApproved

    64.8% 4,838 votes

  • No

    35.2% 2,626 votes

By precinct in Iberia Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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

Shows the 6,110 votes cast at the polls in 27 precincts. The 1,354 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

7,464 votes cast.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Proh.redct.salary suppl.law enf./fire officer

Passed: 59.0% voted for and 41.0% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Iberia Parish: For 58.0%, Against 42.0%.

  • ForApproved

    59.0% 675,775 votes

  • Against

    41.0% 469,006 votes

By precinct in Iberia 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 16,062 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 2,991 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,144,781 votes cast.

Amendment 2

Suppl. uniform pay plans police/fire agencies

Passed: 56.2% voted for and 43.8% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Iberia Parish: For 56.0%, Against 44.0%.

  • ForApproved

    56.2% 628,854 votes

  • Against

    43.8% 489,384 votes

By precinct in Iberia 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 15,646 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 2,928 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,118,238 votes cast.

Amendment 3

State retirement - additional funds - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 58.0% voted for and 42.0% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Iberia Parish: For 56.2%, Against 43.8%.

  • ForApproved

    58.0% 635,324 votes

  • Against

    42.0% 459,322 votes

By precinct in Iberia 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 15,288 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 2,906 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,094,646 votes cast.

Amendment 4

Exempt consigned jewelry ad valorem prop. tax

Passed: 44.3% voted for and 55.7% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Iberia Parish: For 45.1%, Against 54.9%.

  • For

    44.3% 490,460 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    55.7% 615,781 votes

By precinct in Iberia 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 15,362 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 2,926 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,106,241 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct