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St. James Parish

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.

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Parish offices

Parish President

Dale Hymel, Jr. (Democrat) won with 50.5% of the vote.

  • Dale Hymel, Jr. DemocratElected

    50.5% 4,358 votes

  • Timothy P. "Timmy" Roussel DemocratDefeated

    49.5% 4,267 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
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,470 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 1,155 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

8,625 votes cast.

Councilman, District 4

Ralph A. Patin, Jr. (Democrat) won with 57.1% of the vote.

  • Ralph A. Patin, Jr. DemocratElected

    57.1% 577 votes

  • Paul Keller DemocratDefeated

    42.9% 434 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.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 892 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 119 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,011 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Representative, 57th Representative District

Nickie Monica (Republican) won with 57.1% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. James Parish: Nickie Monica 64.0%, "Geri" Broussard Baloney 36.0%.

  • Nickie Monica RepublicanElected

    57.1% 7,797 votes

  • "Geri" Broussard Baloney DemocratDefeated

    42.9% 5,848 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%
Nickie Monica
"Geri" Broussard Baloney
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,663 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 438 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

13,645 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishNickie Monica"Geri" Broussard BaloneyTurnout
St. James Parish64.0%2,62436.0%1,477
St. John the Baptist Parish54.2%5,17345.8%4,371

State Representative, 58th Representative District

Elton M. Aubert (Democrat) won with 53.1% of the vote.

This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. James Parish: Elton M. Aubert 69.1%, Troy Brown 30.9%.

  • Elton M. Aubert DemocratElected

    53.1% 7,046 votes

  • Troy Brown DemocratDefeated

    46.9% 6,221 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%
Elton M. Aubert
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,736 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 710 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

13,267 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishElton M. AubertTroy BrownTurnout
Ascension Parish52.2%2,34347.8%2,142
Assumption Parish21.6%15878.4%575
Iberville Parish35.6%78764.4%1,423
St. James Parish69.1%3,07130.9%1,375
St. John the Baptist Parish49.3%68750.7%706

Statewide and federal races in St. James 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 St. James Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 80.5%, Royal Alexander 19.5%.

  • James D. "Buddy" Caldwell DemocratElected

    66.6% 477,574 votes

  • Royal Alexander RepublicanDefeated

    33.4% 239,485 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
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,020 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 1,121 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

717,059 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct