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.
Robert G. "Bob" Buckley (Democrat) won with 67.3% of the vote.
Robert G. "Bob" Buckley DemocratElected
67.3%5,039 votes
Matt Jones DemocratDefeated
32.7%2,453 votes
By precinct in Union Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Robert G. "Bob" Buckley
Matt Jones
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,480 votes cast at the polls in 46 precincts. The 1,012 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
7,492 votes cast.
Clerk of Court
Dodi Dodd Eubanks (Republican) won with 57.6% of the vote.
Dodi Dodd Eubanks RepublicanElected
57.6%4,224 votes
Deanna D. McCallum RepublicanDefeated
42.4%3,105 votes
By precinct in Union Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Dodi Dodd Eubanks
Deanna D. McCallum
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,322 votes cast at the polls in 46 precincts. The 1,007 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
7,329 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 3
A. J. Smith (Democrat) won with 60.1% of the vote.
A. J. Smith DemocratElected
60.1%496 votes
Keith Byram DemocratDefeated
39.9%329 votes
By precinct in Union Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
A. J. Smith
Keith Byram
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 713 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 112 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
825 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 4
Johnny Buckley (Democrat) won with 64.9% of the vote.
Johnny Buckley DemocratElected
64.9%539 votes
Anthony "Yak" Yakaboski DemocratDefeated
35.1%291 votes
By precinct in Union Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Johnny Buckley
Anthony "Yak" Yakaboski
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 708 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 122 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
830 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 5
Jerry Rugg (Republican) won with 50.9% of the vote.
Jerry Rugg RepublicanElected
50.9%433 votes
Richard Bridges DemocratDefeated
49.1%417 votes
By precinct in Union Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Jerry Rugg
Richard Bridges
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 732 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 118 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
850 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 7
Vergil Ramsey (Democrat) won with 56.3% of the vote.
Vergil Ramsey DemocratElected
56.3%649 votes
George Upshaw Other partyDefeated
43.7%504 votes
By precinct in Union Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Vergil Ramsey
George Upshaw
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 876 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 277 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,153 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 8
Don Acree (Democrat) won with 55.9% of the vote.
Don Acree DemocratElected
55.9%631 votes
Bobby Hobson RepublicanDefeated
44.1%498 votes
By precinct in Union Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Don Acree
Bobby Hobson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,036 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 93 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,129 votes cast.
State Legislature
State Senator, 33rd Senatorial District
"Mike" Walsworth (Republican) won with 51.7% of the vote.
This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Union Parish: "Mike" Walsworth 60.7%, Charles McDonald 39.3%.
"Mike" Walsworth RepublicanElected
51.7%17,363 votes
Charles McDonald DemocratDefeated
48.3%16,217 votes
By precinct in Union Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Mike" Walsworth
Charles McDonald
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,408 votes cast at the polls in 46 precincts. The 1,006 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 Union Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 31.6%, Royal Alexander 49.1%, Charles C. Foti, Jr. 19.3%.
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 Union 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
Royal Alexander
Charles C. Foti, Jr.
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,154 votes cast at the polls in 46 precincts. The 972 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 Union Parish: "Bob" Odom 39.2%, Mike Strain 48.0%, Wayne Carter 5.9%, Don Johnson 6.8%.
"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 Union 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 6,288 votes cast at the polls in 46 precincts. The 990 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 Union Parish: "Jim" Donelon 48.5%, James "Jim" Crowley 34.3%, Robert Lansden 11.9%, Jerilyn Schneider-Kneale 5.3%.
"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 Union 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
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,995 votes cast at the polls in 46 precincts. The 960 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 Union Parish: "Bobby" Jindal 56.2%, Walter J. Boasso 12.6%, John Georges 12.0%, Foster Campbell 17.3%.
"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 Union 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
John Georges
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,607 votes cast at the polls in 46 precincts. The 1,009 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 Union Parish: "Mitch" Landrieu 34.1%, "Sammy" Kershaw 56.0%, Gary J. Beard 7.5%, Norris "Spanky" Gros, Jr. 0.8%.
"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 Union 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 6,314 votes cast at the polls in 46 precincts. The 991 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 Union Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 66.7%, "R." Wooley 27.8%, Scott Lewis 5.5%.
"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 Union 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 6,060 votes cast at the polls in 46 precincts. The 950 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 Union Parish: Ruth Ulrich 50.2%, Keith Guice 31.9%, Walter B. Gatlin 7.9%, James E. Lee 10.0%.
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 Union 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
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,051 votes cast at the polls in 46 precincts. The 954 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 Union Parish: For 52.4%, Against 47.6%.
ForApproved
59.0%675,775 votes
Against
41.0%469,006 votes
By precinct in Union Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,517 votes cast at the polls in 46 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
1,144,781 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 Union Parish: For 49.2%, Against 50.8%.
ForApproved
56.2%628,854 votes
Against
43.8%489,384 votes
By precinct in Union Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,454 votes cast at the polls in 46 precincts. The 929 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 Union Parish: For 49.4%, Against 50.6%.
ForApproved
58.0%635,324 votes
Against
42.0%459,322 votes
By precinct in Union Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,346 votes cast at the polls in 46 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
1,094,646 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 Union Parish: For 35.9%, Against 64.1%.
For
44.3%490,460 votes
AgainstDefeated
55.7%615,781 votes
By precinct in Union Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,389 votes cast at the polls in 46 precincts. The 923 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.