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.
Willy J. Martin, Jr. (Democrat) won with 73.3% of the vote.
Willy J. Martin, Jr. DemocratElected
73.3%7,322 votes
Lester M. Ezidore DemocratDefeated
26.7%2,666 votes
By precinct in St. James Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Willy J. Martin, Jr.
Lester M. Ezidore
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,989 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 999 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
9,988 votes cast.
Parish President
No one got a majority, so Dale Hymel, Jr. (Democrat) and Timothy P. "Timmy" Roussel (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Dale Hymel, Jr. DemocratIn runoff
40.3%4,110 votes
Timothy P. "Timmy" Roussel DemocratIn runoff
33.1%3,372 votes
Isadore Kirklin III DemocratDefeated
26.7%2,719 votes
By precinct in St. James Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Dale Hymel, Jr.
Timothy P. "Timmy" Roussel
Isadore Kirklin III
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,174 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 1,027 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
10,201 votes cast.
Councilman, District 2
Jason P. Amato (Republican) won with 57.5% of the vote.
Jason P. Amato RepublicanElected
57.5%848 votes
Troas A. Poche DemocratDefeated
42.5%626 votes
By precinct in St. James Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Jason P. Amato
Troas A. Poche
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,298 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 176 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,474 votes cast.
Councilman, District 3
Wilson F. Malbrough, Jr. (Democrat) won with 61.6% of the vote.
Wilson F. Malbrough, Jr. DemocratElected
61.6%867 votes
Terry McCreary DemocratDefeated
38.4%541 votes
By precinct in St. James Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Wilson F. Malbrough, Jr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,253 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 155 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,408 votes cast.
Councilman, District 4
No one got a majority, so Ralph A. Patin, Jr. (Democrat) and Paul Keller (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Ralph A. Patin, Jr. DemocratIn runoff
40.6%473 votes
Paul Keller DemocratIn runoff
27.7%323 votes
Ken J. Tureaud DemocratDefeated
26.2%306 votes
Roderick J. Williams DemocratDefeated
5.5%64 votes
By precinct in St. James Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Ralph A. Patin, Jr.
Ken J. Tureaud
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,078 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 88 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,166 votes cast.
Councilman, District 5
Charles "I Spy" Ketchens (Democrat) won with 53.4% of the vote.
Charles "I Spy" Ketchens DemocratElected
53.4%769 votes
James Mitchell DemocratDefeated
23.6%340 votes
Louis "Knot" Celestin DemocratDefeated
17.9%257 votes
Lawrence "LaLo" Ambrose DemocratDefeated
5.1%73 votes
By precinct in St. James Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
Charles "I Spy" Ketchens
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,309 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 130 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,439 votes cast.
Councilman, District 6
"Ken" Brass (Democrat) won with 63.9% of the vote.
"Ken" Brass DemocratElected
63.9%933 votes
Stanley C. "Lollypop" Bazile DemocratDefeated
36.1%527 votes
By precinct in St. James 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%
"Ken" Brass
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,265 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 195 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,460 votes cast.
Councilman, District 7
James "Jimmy" Brazan (Democrat) won with 66.9% of the vote.
James "Jimmy" Brazan DemocratElected
66.9%885 votes
Nicole Batiste Scott DemocratDefeated
33.1%437 votes
By precinct in St. James 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 "Jimmy" Brazan
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,197 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 125 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,322 votes cast.
State Legislature
State Representative, 57th Representative District
No one got a majority, so Nickie Monica (Republican) and "Geri" Broussard Baloney (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. James Parish: Nickie Monica 35.9%, "Geri" Broussard Baloney 10.8%, Randal L. Gaines 20.8%, Natalie Tatje 15.8%.
Nickie Monica RepublicanIn runoff
29.3%4,827 votes
"Geri" Broussard Baloney DemocratIn runoff
17.4%2,867 votes
Randal L. Gaines DemocratDefeated
17.2%2,830 votes
Natalie Tatje DemocratDefeated
16.5%2,726 votes
2 other candidates: 19.7% together
Gerald Keller Democrat
15.4%
2,547
Matthew John Ory Democrat
4.3%
703
By precinct in St. James Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
Nickie Monica
Randal L. Gaines
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,400 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 493 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
State Representative, 58th Representative District
No one got a majority, so Elton M. Aubert (Democrat) and Troy Brown (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. James Parish: Elton M. Aubert 63.0%, Troy Brown 23.0%, Terance L. Irvin 14.0%.
Elton M. Aubert DemocratIn runoff
39.8%6,345 votes
Troy Brown DemocratIn runoff
35.5%5,666 votes
Terance L. Irvin DemocratDefeated
24.7%3,932 votes
By precinct in St. James Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Elton M. Aubert
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,568 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 506 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 St. James Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 37.3%, Royal Alexander 14.6%, Charles C. Foti, Jr. 48.0%.
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 St. James Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell
Charles C. Foti, Jr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,354 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 942 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 St. James Parish: "Bob" Odom 59.8%, Mike Strain 28.5%, Wayne Carter 7.8%, Don Johnson 3.8%.
"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 St. James 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
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,385 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 958 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 St. James Parish: "Jim" Donelon 41.9%, James "Jim" Crowley 50.9%, Robert Lansden 4.7%, Jerilyn Schneider-Kneale 2.4%.
"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 St. James 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 8,184 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 939 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 St. James Parish: "Bobby" Jindal 43.7%, Walter J. Boasso 20.2%, John Georges 17.7%, Foster Campbell 15.3%.
"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 St. James Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
"Bobby" Jindal
Walter J. Boasso
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,114 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 992 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 St. James Parish: "Mitch" Landrieu 78.0%, "Sammy" Kershaw 13.5%, Gary J. Beard 5.4%, Norris "Spanky" Gros, Jr. 1.9%.
"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 St. James Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
"Mitch" Landrieu
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,603 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 971 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 St. James Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 46.7%, "R." Wooley 48.9%, Scott Lewis 4.4%.
"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 St. James Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
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Over 60%
"Jay" Dardenne
"R." Wooley
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,182 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 926 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 8
Linda M. Johnson (Democrat) won with 66.0% of the vote.
This race covers 13 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. James Parish: Linda M. Johnson 75.4%, Darrell W. Glasper 24.6%.
Linda M. Johnson DemocratElected
66.0%101,992 votes
Darrell W. Glasper Other partyDefeated
34.0%52,529 votes
By precinct in St. James Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Linda M. Johnson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,741 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 896 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
154,521 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 St. James Parish: For 66.1%, Against 33.9%.
ForApproved
59.0%675,775 votes
Against
41.0%469,006 votes
By precinct in St. James Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,160 votes cast at the polls in 21 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
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 St. James Parish: For 61.1%, Against 38.9%.
ForApproved
56.2%628,854 votes
Against
43.8%489,384 votes
By precinct in St. James Parish
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Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,959 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 910 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 St. James Parish: For 54.3%, Against 45.7%.
ForApproved
58.0%635,324 votes
Against
42.0%459,322 votes
By precinct in St. James Parish
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Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,790 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 889 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 St. James Parish: For 45.6%, Against 54.4%.
For
44.3%490,460 votes
AgainstDefeated
55.7%615,781 votes
By precinct in St. James Parish
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Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,864 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 900 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.