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, October 20, 2007, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Larry G. Cox (Democrat) won with 82.0% of the vote.
Larry G. Cox DemocratElected
82.0%3,175 votes
Charles Johnson DemocratDefeated
18.0%697 votes
By precinct in Madison Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Larry G. Cox
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,947 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 925 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,872 votes cast.
Clerk of Court
No one got a majority, so Marion Hopkins (Democrat) and Margaret Ann Whitney (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Marion Hopkins DemocratIn runoff
34.6%1,366 votes
Margaret Ann Whitney DemocratIn runoff
18.5%730 votes
Marie E. Ernst No partyDefeated
17.9%708 votes
"Mike" Rome DemocratDefeated
10.8%426 votes
2 other candidates: 18.2% together
Ernest Wilmore, Jr. Democrat
9.5%
377
Patricia "Tina" Thompson No party
8.7%
342
By precinct in Madison Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Marion Hopkins
Margaret Ann Whitney
Marie E. Ernst
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,012 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 937 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,949 votes cast.
Assessor
Jim D. Sevier (Democrat) won with 80.6% of the vote.
Jim D. Sevier DemocratElected
80.6%3,014 votes
Chad Johnson No partyDefeated
19.4%727 votes
By precinct in Madison Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Jim D. Sevier
Chad Johnson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,830 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 911 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,741 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 2
Stanley Ogden (No party) won with 57.3% of the vote.
Stanley Ogden No partyElected
57.3%391 votes
Richard Skipper RepublicanDefeated
42.7%291 votes
By precinct in Madison Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Stanley Ogden
Richard Skipper
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 580 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 102 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
682 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 3
No one got a majority, so Thomas "Joe" Williams (Democrat) and Henry Tyler (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Thomas "Joe" Williams DemocratIn runoff
41.7%297 votes
Henry Tyler DemocratIn runoff
30.9%220 votes
Tammy D. Neal DemocratDefeated
19.1%136 votes
Priscilla Mahoney No partyDefeated
8.4%60 votes
By precinct in Madison Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Thomas "Joe" Williams
Henry Tyler
Tammy D. Neal
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 573 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 140 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
713 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 4
No one got a majority, so James J. Griffin (No party) and Sue Fair Hester (No party) went to a runoff.
James J. Griffin No partyIn runoff
45.6%357 votes
Sue Fair Hester No partyIn runoff
32.2%252 votes
Wilkie Robinson No partyDefeated
22.2%174 votes
By precinct in Madison Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
James J. Griffin
Sue Fair Hester
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 559 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 224 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
783 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 5
Jane Gladys Sanders (Democrat) won with 73.4% of the vote.
Jane Gladys Sanders DemocratElected
73.4%408 votes
Ronnie Charles Groves DemocratDefeated
26.6%148 votes
By precinct in Madison Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Jane Gladys Sanders
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 403 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 153 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
556 votes cast.
School board
Member of School Board, District 1
"Ed" Yerger (Republican) won with 62.1% of the vote.
"Ed" Yerger RepublicanElected
62.1%380 votes
Olga M. Daily DemocratDefeated
17.5%107 votes
Larry E. McGaha RepublicanDefeated
10.5%64 votes
Joe Florice No partyDefeated
10.0%61 votes
By precinct in Madison Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Ed" Yerger
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 513 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 99 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
612 votes cast.
State Legislature
State Senator, 34th Senatorial District
Francis Thompson (Democrat) won with 51.6% of the vote.
This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Madison Parish: Francis Thompson 61.8%, Willie Hunter, Jr. 16.0%, Paxton J. Branch 22.2%.
Francis Thompson DemocratElected
51.6%14,301 votes
Willie Hunter, Jr. DemocratDefeated
39.8%11,043 votes
Paxton J. Branch DemocratDefeated
8.6%2,378 votes
By precinct in Madison Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Francis Thompson
Willie Hunter, Jr.
Paxton J. Branch
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,909 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 909 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
State Representative, 19th Representative District
Charles R. "Bubba" Chaney (Democrat) won with 72.4% of the vote.
This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Madison Parish: Charles R. "Bubba" Chaney 84.7%, Anita Tennant-Mack 15.3%.
Charles R. "Bubba" Chaney DemocratElected
72.4%8,943 votes
Anita Tennant-Mack DemocratDefeated
27.6%3,415 votes
By precinct in Madison Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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50 to 60%
Over 60%
Charles R. "Bubba" Chaney
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,164 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 379 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
State Representative, 21st Representative District
"Andy" Anders (Democrat) won with 60.8% of the vote.
This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Madison Parish: "Andy" Anders 27.3%, Moses J. Wiliams 54.1%, C. Travis Johnson 14.8%, Richard Madison 3.7%.
"Andy" Anders DemocratElected
60.8%8,254 votes
Moses J. Wiliams DemocratDefeated
17.0%2,310 votes
C. Travis Johnson DemocratDefeated
16.2%2,203 votes
Richard Madison DemocratDefeated
6.0%819 votes
By precinct in Madison Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Andy" Anders
Moses J. Wiliams
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,603 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 532 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 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 Madison Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 70.6%, Royal Alexander 13.1%, Charles C. Foti, Jr. 16.3%.
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 Madison Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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50 to 60%
Over 60%
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,883 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 832 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Madison Parish: "Bob" Odom 65.2%, Mike Strain 22.6%, Wayne Carter 5.5%, Don Johnson 6.7%.
"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 Madison 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 2,758 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 804 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Madison Parish: "Jim" Donelon 34.1%, James "Jim" Crowley 53.1%, Robert Lansden 9.8%, Jerilyn Schneider-Kneale 3.0%.
"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 Madison 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 2,630 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 773 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Madison Parish: "Bobby" Jindal 36.6%, Walter J. Boasso 26.3%, John Georges 11.5%, Foster Campbell 19.0%.
"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 Democrat
0.5%
5,868
B. Alexandrenko Other party
0.4%
4,791
Anthony "Tony G" Gentile Other party
0.3%
3,372
T. Lee Horne III Libertarian
0.2%
2,648
Sheldon Forest No party
0.2%
2,323
M. V. "Vinny" Mendoza Democrat
0.2%
2,080
Hardy Parkerson Democrat
0.1%
1,666
Arthur D. "Jim" Nichols No party
0.1%
994
By precinct in Madison 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 2,958 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 842 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Madison Parish: "Mitch" Landrieu 53.8%, "Sammy" Kershaw 35.2%, Gary J. Beard 5.6%, Norris "Spanky" Gros, Jr. 2.1%.
"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 Madison 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
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,729 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 787 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Madison Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 46.4%, "R." Wooley 45.8%, Scott Lewis 7.7%.
"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 Madison 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
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,647 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 770 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,196,743 votes cast.
BESE, District 5
No one got a majority, so Ruth Ulrich (Republican) and Keith Guice (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 17 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Madison Parish: Ruth Ulrich 24.3%, Keith Guice 43.2%, Walter B. Gatlin 12.0%, James E. Lee 20.5%.
Ruth Ulrich RepublicanIn runoff
38.5%60,085 votes
Keith Guice DemocratIn runoff
27.1%42,258 votes
Walter B. Gatlin DemocratDefeated
20.3%31,595 votes
James E. Lee DemocratDefeated
14.2%22,083 votes
By precinct in Madison Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Ruth Ulrich
Keith Guice
Walter B. Gatlin
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,615 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 847 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
156,021 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 Madison Parish: For 63.8%, Against 36.2%.
ForApproved
59.0%675,775 votes
Against
41.0%469,006 votes
By precinct in Madison 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 2,394 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 816 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Madison Parish: For 63.4%, Against 36.6%.
ForApproved
56.2%628,854 votes
Against
43.8%489,384 votes
By precinct in Madison Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,341 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 809 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Madison Parish: For 55.5%, Against 44.5%.
ForApproved
58.0%635,324 votes
Against
42.0%459,322 votes
By precinct in Madison Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Over 65%
For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,305 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 814 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Madison Parish: For 46.9%, Against 53.1%.
For
44.3%490,460 votes
AgainstDefeated
55.7%615,781 votes
By precinct in Madison Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,323 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 831 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.