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Terrebonne Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 17, 2007, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Parish President

Michel Claudet (Republican) won with 52.9% of the vote.

  • Michel Claudet RepublicanElected

    52.9% 11,629 votes

  • Jerry Larpenter DemocratDefeated

    47.1% 10,344 votes

No precinct map: Terrebonne Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

21,973 votes cast.

Council Member, District 3

Billy Hebert (Democrat) won with 58.8% of the vote.

  • Billy Hebert DemocratElected

    58.8% 1,657 votes

  • Floyd Bergeron Other partyDefeated

    41.2% 1,160 votes

No precinct map: Terrebonne Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

2,817 votes cast.

Council Member, District 4

Teri Cavalier (No party) won with 50.9% of the vote.

  • Teri Cavalier No partyElected

    50.9% 1,073 votes

  • Clayton J. Voisin, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    49.1% 1,036 votes

No precinct map: Terrebonne Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

2,109 votes cast.

Council Member, District 5

John Pizzolatto (Republican) won with 57.5% of the vote.

  • John Pizzolatto RepublicanElected

    57.5% 1,260 votes

  • Otis Logue RepublicanDefeated

    42.5% 932 votes

No precinct map: Terrebonne Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

2,192 votes cast.

Council Member, District 8

"Joey" Cehan (Democrat) won with 57.6% of the vote.

  • "Joey" Cehan DemocratElected

    57.6% 1,452 votes

  • Peter Rhodes No partyDefeated

    42.4% 1,070 votes

No precinct map: Terrebonne Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

2,522 votes cast.

Council Member, District 9

"Pete" Lambert (Democrat) won with 51.2% of the vote.

  • "Pete" Lambert DemocratElected

    51.2% 1,243 votes

  • "Danny" Henry RepublicanDefeated

    48.8% 1,183 votes

No precinct map: Terrebonne Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

2,426 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Representative, 51st Representative District

"Joe" Harrison (Republican) won with 57.0% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Terrebonne Parish: "Joe" Harrison 60.4%, Carla Blanchard Dartez 39.6%.

  • "Joe" Harrison RepublicanElected

    57.0% 4,338 votes

  • Carla Blanchard Dartez DemocratDefeated

    43.0% 3,276 votes

No precinct map: Terrebonne Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

7,614 votes cast.

Results by parish
Parish"Joe" HarrisonCarla Blanchard DartezTurnout
Assumption Parish67.3%1,27132.7%617
St. Mary Parish45.1%1,15654.9%1,406
Terrebonne Parish60.4%1,91139.6%1,253

Statewide and federal races in Terrebonne 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 Terrebonne Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 66.1%, Royal Alexander 33.9%.

  • James D. "Buddy" Caldwell DemocratElected

    66.6% 477,574 votes

  • Royal Alexander RepublicanDefeated

    33.4% 239,485 votes

No precinct map: Terrebonne Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

717,059 votes cast.