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, November 17, 2007, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Jacquelyn Brechtel Clarkson (Democrat) won with 52.7% of the vote.
Jacquelyn Brechtel Clarkson DemocratElected
52.7%27,740 votes
Cynthia Willard-Lewis DemocratDefeated
47.3%24,874 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Jacquelyn Brechtel Clarkson
Cynthia Willard-Lewis
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 49,373 votes cast at the polls in 442 precincts. The 3,241 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
52,614 votes cast.
State Legislature
State Senator, 2nd Senatorial District
Ann Duplessis (Democrat) won with 52.1% of the vote.
Ann Duplessis DemocratElected
52.1%4,398 votes
Jon D. Johnson DemocratDefeated
47.9%4,050 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Ann Duplessis
Jon D. Johnson
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,902 votes cast at the polls in 75 precincts. The 546 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
8,448 votes cast.
State Senator, 5th Senatorial District
Cheryl A. Gray (Democrat) won with 71.0% of the vote.
Cheryl A. Gray DemocratElected
71.0%8,321 votes
Jalila Jefferson-Bullock DemocratDefeated
29.0%3,398 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Cheryl A. Gray
Jalila Jefferson-Bullock
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 11,089 votes cast at the polls in 103 precincts. The 630 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
11,719 votes cast.
State Senator, 7th Senatorial District
David Heitmeier (Democrat) won with 62.7% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Orleans Parish: David Heitmeier 60.3%, Paul Richard 39.7%.
David Heitmeier DemocratElected
62.7%9,496 votes
Paul Richard RepublicanDefeated
37.3%5,652 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
David Heitmeier
Paul Richard
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,016 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 658 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
State Representative, 91st Representative District
"Walt" Leger III (Democrat) won with 64.6% of the vote.
"Walt" Leger III DemocratElected
64.6%3,269 votes
Judy Bajoie-Phillips DemocratDefeated
35.4%1,791 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Walt" Leger III
Judy Bajoie-Phillips
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,787 votes cast at the polls in 42 precincts. The 273 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
5,060 votes cast.
State Representative, 94th Representative District
Nicholas J. "Nick" Lorusso (Republican) won with 62.5% of the vote.
Nicholas J. "Nick" Lorusso RepublicanElected
62.5%4,177 votes
Deborah Langhoff DemocratDefeated
37.5%2,508 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Nicholas J. "Nick" Lorusso
Deborah Langhoff
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,341 votes cast at the polls in 53 precincts. The 344 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
6,685 votes cast.
State Representative, 95th Representative District
Walker Hines (Democrat) won with 53.3% of the vote.
Walker Hines DemocratElected
53.3%2,638 votes
Una Anderson DemocratDefeated
46.7%2,314 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Walker Hines
Una Anderson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,690 votes cast at the polls in 37 precincts. The 262 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
4,952 votes cast.
State Representative, 98th Representative District
Neil Abramson (Democrat) won with 74.5% of the vote.
Neil Abramson DemocratElected
74.5%3,443 votes
James P. Johnson DemocratDefeated
25.5%1,179 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Neil Abramson
James P. Johnson
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,354 votes cast at the polls in 39 precincts. The 268 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
4,622 votes cast.
State Representative, 103rd Representative District
Reed S. Henderson (Democrat) won with 52.4% of the vote.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Orleans Parish: Reed S. Henderson 56.2%, Mark Madary 43.8%.
Reed S. Henderson DemocratElected
52.4%3,143 votes
Mark Madary RepublicanDefeated
47.6%2,858 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Reed S. Henderson
Mark Madary
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 929 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 203 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Laurie White (Democrat) won with 56.3% of the vote.
Laurie White DemocratElected
56.3%28,333 votes
Juana Marine Lombard DemocratDefeated
43.7%21,972 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Laurie White
Juana Marine Lombard
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 47,164 votes cast at the polls in 442 precincts. The 3,141 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
50,305 votes cast.
Statewide and federal races in Orleans Parish
Attorney General
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell (Democrat) won with 66.6% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Orleans Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 80.9%, Royal Alexander 19.1%.
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell DemocratElected
66.6%477,574 votes
Royal Alexander RepublicanDefeated
33.4%239,485 votes
By precinct in Orleans 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
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 47,732 votes cast at the polls in 442 precincts. The 3,202 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
717,059 votes cast.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
HURSTVILLE SECURITY AND NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT PROPOSITION SUMMARY: A SPECIAL FEE FOR SEVEN (7) YEARS UPON EACH IMPROVED PARCEL OF LAND IN THE HURSTVILLE SECURITY AND NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE SECURITY, BEAUTIFICATION, AND OVERALL BETTERMENT OF THE HURSTVILLE SECURITY AND NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT.
Shall the city of New Orleans levy a special annual fee (except that no fee shall be imposed upon any parcel whose owner qualified for the special assessment level provided by Article VII, Section 18(G)(1) of the Louisiana Constitution), to be called the Hurstville Security and Neighborhood Improvement District Fee, on each improved parcel of land in the Hurstville Security and Neighborhood Improvement District (which district is comprised of that area of the city of New Orleans located within and including the following perimeter streets and avenues: Magazine Street (both sides) from Valmont Street to Nashville Avenue (downtown side only), to Hurst Street (river side only), to Arabella Street (downtown side only), to St. Charles Avenue (lake side only), including the parcel at the corner of the river side of St. Charles Avenue and the downtown side of Arabella Street, to Nashville Avenue (downtown side only), to Loyola Avenue (both sides), to Octavia Street (both sides), to Liberty Street (both sides), to Jefferson Avenue (uptown side only), to Prytania Street (excluding all municipal numbers in this portion of Prytania Street), to Valmont Street (both sides), to Magazine Street) as specified by Resolution R-07-379 of the City Council of New Orleans in an amount not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500) in 2008 and not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500) plus annual increases of twenty-five dollars ($25) for each year from 2009 through 2014, which fee is estimated to generate approximately three hundred seventy-five thousand dollars ($375,000) annually, to be used solely and exclusively to promote and encourage the security, beautification and overall betterment of the Hurstville Security and Neighborhood Improvement District as determined and managed by the Board of Commissioners of the Hurtsville Security and Neighborhood Improvement District, which additional security (public or private) or any other services or betterments provided by the District shall be supplemental to and not in lieu of personnel and services provided in the district by the state of Louisiana or the city of New Orleans or their departments or agencies or by other political subdivisions?
YesApproved
62.2%445 votes
No
37.8%271 votes
By precinct in Orleans 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 642 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 74 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
716 votes cast.
KINGSWOOD SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT PROPOSITION SUMMARY: A SPECIAL ANNUAL FEE NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED FORTY DOLLARS ($240) FOR SEVEN (7) YEARS UPON EACH PARCEL OF TAXABLE REAL PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN THE KINGSWOOD SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE BEAUTIFICATION, SECURITY AND OVERALL BETTERMENT OF THE KINGSWOOD SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT.
Shall the City of New Orleans levy a special annual fee, to be called the Kingswood Subdivision Improvement District Fee, on each parcel of taxable real property within the Kingswood Subdivision Improvement District (which District is comprised of that area of the city of New Orleans located within the following boundaries: the I-10 Service Road, the west right-of-way line of the Kingswood Subdivision, the center line of the Morrison Canal, and the center line of the Vincent Canal, exclusive of any property zoned and used as commercial property) as specified by Resolution R-07-388 of the City Council of New Orleans in an amount not to exceed two hundred forty dollars ($240) annually for seven (7) years, beginning in 2008 and ending in 2014, which fee is estimated to generate approximately eighty-three thousand dollars ($83,000) annually, to be used solely and exclusively to promote and encourage the beautification, security and overall betterment of the Kingswood Subdivision Improvement District as determined and managed by the Board of Commissioners of the Kingswood Subdivision Improvement District which additional security shall be supplemental to and not in lieu of personnel and services provided in the District by the New Orleans Police Department?
YesApproved
74.3%124 votes
No
25.7%43 votes
By precinct in Orleans 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 158 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 9 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.