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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

What's on the ballot and key dates

On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

  • Early voting and absentee ballot requests are now closed.
  • Mailed absentee ballots must reach your parish registrar of voters by Monday, November 2 at 4:30 p.m. A postmark does not count, so mail it early.
  • On election day, polls are open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. On the ballot: President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 7 constitutional amendments, and local races in 51 parishes.

Federal election
President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House
Source
Secretary of State election results, which also has results by precinct

President (federal)

President

John McCain, Sarah Palin (Republican) won with 58.6% of the vote.

  • John McCain, Sarah Palin RepublicanElected

    58.6% 1,148,275 votes

  • Barack Obama, Joe Biden DemocratDefeated

    39.9% 782,989 votes

  • "Ron" Paul,Barry Goldwater,Jr. Louisiana Taxpayers PartyDefeated

    0.5% 9,368 votes

  • Cynthia McKinney,Rosa Clemente Green PartyDefeated

    0.5% 9,187 votes

5 other candidates: 0.6% together
Ralph Nader, Matt Gonzalez Independent0.4%6,997
Chuck Baldwin, Darrell Castle Constitution Party0.1%2,581
James Harris, Alyson Kennedy Socialist Workers Party0.0%735
Gloria La Riva, Eugene Puryear Socialism and Liberation0.0%354
Gene Amondson, Leroy Pletten Prohibition0.0%275

Who got the most votes in each parish, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John McCain, Sarah Palin
Barack Obama, Joe Biden

1,960,761 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishMost votesShareTurnout
Acadia ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin72.0%
Allen ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin66.9%
Ascension ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin67.1%
Assumption ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin54.6%
Avoyelles ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin60.4%
Beauregard ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin76.2%
Bienville ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin50.8%
Bossier ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin71.4%
Caddo ParishBarack Obama, Joe Biden51.1%
Calcasieu ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin61.4%
Caldwell ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin75.5%
Cameron ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin81.4%
Catahoula ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin66.7%
Claiborne ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin54.8%
Concordia ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin59.5%
De Soto ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin56.2%
East Baton Rouge ParishBarack Obama, Joe Biden50.5%
East Carroll ParishBarack Obama, Joe Biden63.7%
East Feliciana ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin54.6%
Evangeline ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin61.3%
Franklin ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin67.1%
Grant ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin80.7%
Iberia ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin60.7%
Iberville ParishBarack Obama, Joe Biden54.9%
Jackson ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin67.1%
Jefferson Davis ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin68.7%
Jefferson ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin62.5%
Lafayette ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin64.9%
Lafourche ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin71.5%
LaSalle ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin85.5%
Lincoln ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin55.7%
Livingston ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin85.0%
Madison ParishBarack Obama, Joe Biden58.5%
Morehouse ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin55.0%
Natchitoches ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin53.0%
Orleans ParishBarack Obama, Joe Biden79.4%
Ouachita ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin62.1%
Plaquemines ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin66.0%
Pointe Coupee ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin53.9%
Rapides ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin63.6%
Red River ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin53.7%
Richland ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin62.6%
Sabine ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin74.9%
St. Bernard ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin71.2%
St. Charles ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin64.8%
St. Helena ParishBarack Obama, Joe Biden57.7%
St. James ParishBarack Obama, Joe Biden55.7%
St. John the Baptist ParishBarack Obama, Joe Biden57.4%
St. Landry ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin50.9%
St. Martin ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin59.6%
St. Mary ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin57.6%
St. Tammany ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin75.8%
Tangipahoa ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin64.7%
Tensas ParishBarack Obama, Joe Biden54.1%
Terrebonne ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin69.3%
Union ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin70.1%
Vermilion ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin72.8%
Vernon ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin75.8%
Washington ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin65.6%
Webster ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin62.5%
West Baton Rouge ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin56.1%
West Carroll ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin81.1%
West Feliciana ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin56.0%
Winn ParishJohn McCain, Sarah Palin68.4%

U.S. Senate (federal)

U.S. Senator

Mary Landrieu (Democrat) won with 52.1% of the vote.

  • Mary Landrieu DemocratElected

    52.1% 988,298 votes

  • John Kennedy RepublicanDefeated

    45.7% 867,177 votes

  • Richard Fontanesi LibertarianDefeated

    1.0% 18,590 votes

  • "Jay" Patel No partyDefeated

    0.7% 13,729 votes

  • Robert Stewart Other partyDefeated

    0.5% 8,780 votes

Who got the most votes in each parish, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Mary Landrieu
John Kennedy

1,896,574 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishMost votesShareTurnout
Acadia ParishJohn Kennedy53.9%
Allen ParishMary Landrieu51.3%
Ascension ParishJohn Kennedy53.1%
Assumption ParishMary Landrieu61.7%
Avoyelles ParishMary Landrieu53.6%
Beauregard ParishJohn Kennedy56.2%
Bienville ParishMary Landrieu57.5%
Bossier ParishJohn Kennedy58.5%
Caddo ParishMary Landrieu58.4%
Calcasieu ParishMary Landrieu51.3%
Caldwell ParishJohn Kennedy60.5%
Cameron ParishMary Landrieu50.3%
Catahoula ParishJohn Kennedy49.5%
Claiborne ParishMary Landrieu52.7%
Concordia ParishMary Landrieu51.5%
De Soto ParishMary Landrieu52.3%
East Baton Rouge ParishMary Landrieu57.1%
East Carroll ParishMary Landrieu68.8%
East Feliciana ParishMary Landrieu53.1%
Evangeline ParishMary Landrieu52.8%
Franklin ParishJohn Kennedy56.0%
Grant ParishJohn Kennedy63.8%
Iberia ParishMary Landrieu50.6%
Iberville ParishMary Landrieu67.0%
Jackson ParishJohn Kennedy55.6%
Jefferson Davis ParishJohn Kennedy50.5%
Jefferson ParishMary Landrieu52.4%
Lafayette ParishJohn Kennedy53.8%
Lafourche ParishMary Landrieu49.1%
LaSalle ParishJohn Kennedy71.4%
Lincoln ParishMary Landrieu49.4%
Livingston ParishJohn Kennedy66.8%
Madison ParishMary Landrieu63.7%
Morehouse ParishMary Landrieu52.5%
Natchitoches ParishMary Landrieu54.5%
Orleans ParishMary Landrieu83.9%
Ouachita ParishJohn Kennedy54.5%
Plaquemines ParishMary Landrieu53.0%
Pointe Coupee ParishMary Landrieu65.5%
Rapides ParishJohn Kennedy52.3%
Red River ParishMary Landrieu58.6%
Richland ParishJohn Kennedy53.1%
Sabine ParishJohn Kennedy58.4%
St. Bernard ParishMary Landrieu58.1%
St. Charles ParishJohn Kennedy49.6%
St. Helena ParishMary Landrieu67.1%
St. James ParishMary Landrieu67.2%
St. John the Baptist ParishMary Landrieu66.9%
St. Landry ParishMary Landrieu57.9%
St. Martin ParishMary Landrieu52.3%
St. Mary ParishMary Landrieu53.8%
St. Tammany ParishJohn Kennedy60.8%
Tangipahoa ParishJohn Kennedy50.0%
Tensas ParishMary Landrieu63.4%
Terrebonne ParishJohn Kennedy49.9%
Union ParishJohn Kennedy59.7%
Vermilion ParishJohn Kennedy51.2%
Vernon ParishJohn Kennedy55.7%
Washington ParishMary Landrieu48.8%
Webster ParishMary Landrieu48.9%
West Baton Rouge ParishMary Landrieu57.5%
West Carroll ParishJohn Kennedy66.1%
West Feliciana ParishMary Landrieu53.7%
Winn ParishJohn Kennedy53.8%

U.S. House (federal)

U.S. Representative, 1st Congressional District

"Steve" Scalise (Republican) won with 65.7% of the vote.

  • "Steve" Scalise RepublicanElected

    65.7% 189,168 votes

  • "Jim" Harlan DemocratDefeated

    34.3% 98,839 votes

Who got the most votes in each parish, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Steve" Scalise
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

288,007 votes cast.

Results by parish
Parish"Steve" Scalise"Jim" HarlanTurnout
Jefferson Parish70.5%71,71329.5%29,942
Orleans Parish58.5%8,35841.5%5,939
St. Charles Parish67.7%3,90632.3%1,865
St. Tammany Parish67.9%70,54632.1%33,324
Tangipahoa Parish56.4%25,57343.6%19,777
Washington Parish53.2%9,07246.8%7,992

U.S. Representative, 2nd Congressional District (Democratic primary)

William J. Jefferson (Democrat) won with 56.8% of the vote.

  • William J. Jefferson DemocratElected

    56.8% 92,921 votes

  • Helena Moreno DemocratDefeated

    43.2% 70,705 votes

Who got the most votes in each parish, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
William J. Jefferson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

163,626 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishWilliam J. JeffersonHelena MorenoTurnout
Jefferson Parish51.6%26,63548.4%24,955
Orleans Parish59.2%66,28640.8%45,750

U.S. Representative, 4th Congressional District (Democratic primary)

Paul J. Carmouche (Democrat) won with 62.0% of the vote.

  • Paul J. Carmouche DemocratElected

    62.0% 93,093 votes

  • Willie Banks DemocratDefeated

    38.0% 57,078 votes

Who got the most votes in each parish, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Paul J. Carmouche
Willie Banks
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

150,171 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishPaul J. CarmoucheWillie BanksTurnout
Allen Parish59.5%1,66940.5%1,138
Beauregard Parish52.4%3,56947.6%3,241
Bienville Parish53.7%2,53046.3%2,183
Bossier Parish72.4%14,76727.6%5,634
Caddo Parish64.0%39,48836.0%22,201
Claiborne Parish51.2%2,08248.8%1,984
De Soto Parish67.4%5,04232.6%2,442
Grant Parish62.0%2,58638.0%1,588
Natchitoches Parish50.1%5,22649.9%5,206
Red River Parish58.2%1,73741.8%1,248
Sabine Parish69.3%3,71830.7%1,650
Vernon Parish43.6%3,94456.4%5,111
Webster Parish66.1%6,73533.9%3,452

U.S. Representative, 4th Congressional District (Republican primary)

John Fleming (Republican) won with 55.6% of the vote.

  • John Fleming RepublicanElected

    55.6% 43,012 votes

  • "Chris" Gorman RepublicanDefeated

    44.4% 34,405 votes

Who got the most votes in each parish, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John Fleming
"Chris" Gorman
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

77,417 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishJohn Fleming"Chris" GormanTurnout
Allen Parish48.9%37051.1%386
Beauregard Parish43.8%1,73256.2%2,218
Bienville Parish65.0%97935.0%526
Bossier Parish58.1%10,69641.9%7,704
Caddo Parish53.9%16,06646.1%13,762
Claiborne Parish61.9%1,03338.1%635
De Soto Parish52.9%1,51447.1%1,347
Grant Parish55.9%1,35044.1%1,067
Natchitoches Parish57.4%2,21542.6%1,643
Red River Parish54.1%53645.9%454
Sabine Parish66.2%1,63533.8%833
Vernon Parish57.3%2,27542.7%1,692
Webster Parish55.0%2,61145.0%2,138

U.S. Representative, 6th Congressional District

William "Bill" Cassidy (Republican) won with 48.1% of the vote.

  • William "Bill" Cassidy RepublicanElected

    48.1% 150,332 votes

  • "Don" Cazayoux DemocratDefeated

    40.3% 125,886 votes

  • Michael Jackson No partyDefeated

    11.6% 36,198 votes

Who got the most votes in each parish, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
William "Bill" Cassidy
"Don" Cazayoux
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

312,416 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishWilliam "Bill" Cassidy"Don" CazayouxMichael JacksonTurnout
Ascension Parish64.7%15,88530.9%7,5884.3%1,060
East Baton Rouge Parish43.6%83,87441.9%80,56314.5%27,817
East Feliciana Parish43.7%4,18842.3%4,05914.0%1,342
Iberville Parish35.0%2,81750.4%4,05714.6%1,176
Livingston Parish68.1%33,69329.6%14,6582.3%1,156
Pointe Coupee Parish26.7%1,49270.5%3,9432.9%160
St. Helena Parish31.3%1,84348.4%2,85120.4%1,200
West Baton Rouge Parish36.0%4,17350.4%5,85413.6%1,578
West Feliciana Parish43.9%2,36742.9%2,31313.2%709

U.S. Representative, 7th Congressional District

Charles W. Boustany, Jr. (Republican) won with 61.9% of the vote.

  • Charles W. Boustany, Jr. RepublicanElected

    61.9% 177,173 votes

  • Donald "Don" Cravins, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    34.3% 98,280 votes

  • Peter Vidrine Other partyDefeated

    3.8% 10,846 votes

Who got the most votes in each parish, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Charles W. Boustany, Jr.
Donald "Don" Cravins, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

286,299 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishCharles W. Boustany, Jr.Donald "Don" Cravins, Jr.Peter VidrineTurnout
Acadia Parish67.9%17,53127.8%7,1904.3%1,102
Calcasieu Parish60.2%47,34635.8%28,1494.0%3,140
Cameron Parish78.4%2,85717.1%6244.5%164
Evangeline Parish45.8%4,26147.7%4,4336.5%600
Jefferson Davis Parish65.7%8,44530.1%3,8664.2%534
Lafayette Parish65.0%59,69831.6%29,0173.4%3,096
St. Landry Parish51.5%20,91945.6%18,5203.0%1,199
Vermilion Parish68.3%16,11627.5%6,4814.3%1,011

Supreme Court and state boards

Associate Justice, Supreme Court, 1st Supreme Court District

Greg Guidry (Republican) won with 59.7% of the vote.

  • Greg Guidry RepublicanElected

    59.7% 160,893 votes

  • "Jimmy" Kuhn RepublicanDefeated

    40.3% 108,541 votes

Who got the most votes in each parish, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Greg Guidry
"Jimmy" Kuhn
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

269,434 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishGreg Guidry"Jimmy" KuhnTurnout
Jefferson Parish69.3%69,71430.7%30,908
Orleans Parish63.1%5,10436.9%2,980
St. Helena Parish52.5%2,40247.5%2,170
St. Tammany Parish60.5%58,99839.5%38,593
Tangipahoa Parish42.2%17,96757.8%24,643
Washington Parish42.0%6,70858.0%9,247

PSC, District 1

Eric Skrmetta (Republican) won with 59.8% of the vote.

  • Eric Skrmetta RepublicanElected

    59.8% 222,272 votes

  • John F. Schwegmann No partyDefeated

    40.2% 149,227 votes

Who got the most votes in each parish, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Eric Skrmetta
John F. Schwegmann
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

371,499 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishEric SkrmettaJohn F. SchwegmannTurnout
Ascension Parish53.0%5,64947.0%5,006
Jefferson Parish58.7%77,58741.3%54,522
Livingston Parish53.2%6,28846.8%5,524
Orleans Parish47.0%9,38653.0%10,591
Plaquemines Parish55.7%4,88044.3%3,888
St. Bernard Parish54.3%6,46945.7%5,435
St. Charles Parish60.7%4,58039.3%2,962
St. Helena Parish37.5%1,73662.5%2,892
St. John the Baptist Parish49.1%3,50150.9%3,631
St. Tammany Parish67.9%67,50832.1%31,883
Tangipahoa Parish59.5%24,93540.5%16,958
Washington Parish62.2%9,75337.8%5,935

State Legislature

Each district links to its full results on a parish page, with a map by precinct.

State House of Representatives (2 races)

DistrictResult
District 18Major Thibaut (Democrat) won with 51.8% of the vote.
District 31Nancy Landry (Republican) won with 62.2% of the vote.

State Senate (1 race)

DistrictResult
District 9Conrad Appel (Republican) won with 52.1% of the vote.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

2 1/2 terms in 3 consec.terms not appt/elect

Passed: 69.4% voted for and 30.6% voted against.

  • ForApproved

    69.4% 1,129,899 votes

  • Against

    30.6% 497,283 votes

Which side won each parish, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against

1,627,182 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishForAgainstTurnout
Acadia Parish65.6%14,67634.4%7,697
Allen Parish65.6%4,96534.4%2,606
Ascension Parish71.5%29,60628.5%11,779
Assumption Parish69.7%5,41930.3%2,356
Avoyelles Parish67.7%9,03132.3%4,311
Beauregard Parish74.0%9,12626.0%3,207
Bienville Parish68.3%3,72531.7%1,729
Bossier Parish77.1%29,25922.9%8,669
Caddo Parish72.4%60,00427.6%22,910
Calcasieu Parish76.4%54,90123.6%16,937
Caldwell Parish63.5%2,62436.5%1,508
Cameron Parish73.2%2,40126.8%878
Catahoula Parish58.2%2,31441.8%1,663
Claiborne Parish75.1%3,64624.9%1,206
Concordia Parish64.9%4,52835.1%2,450
De Soto Parish68.8%6,41631.2%2,914
East Baton Rouge Parish68.9%120,98631.1%54,579
East Carroll Parish63.9%1,71736.1%971
East Feliciana Parish68.1%5,69331.9%2,670
Evangeline Parish64.8%8,24635.2%4,489
Franklin Parish60.9%4,61139.1%2,964
Grant Parish65.0%4,77435.0%2,569
Iberia Parish73.3%19,04526.7%6,939
Iberville Parish67.0%8,32533.0%4,103
Jackson Parish68.5%4,47431.5%2,058
Jefferson Davis Parish73.9%8,61726.1%3,051
Jefferson Parish65.1%97,43234.9%52,246
Lafayette Parish76.4%61,88823.6%19,130
Lafourche Parish73.9%23,64826.1%8,343
LaSalle Parish47.8%2,71952.2%2,974
Lincoln Parish75.4%12,06924.6%3,935
Livingston Parish70.0%31,50330.0%13,495
Madison Parish68.5%2,70731.5%1,246
Morehouse Parish66.6%6,91733.4%3,463
Natchitoches Parish65.3%9,08534.7%4,829
Orleans Parish58.8%69,28341.2%48,532
Ouachita Parish73.0%42,36727.0%15,709
Plaquemines Parish70.4%6,14329.6%2,579
Pointe Coupee Parish68.5%6,49431.5%2,981
Rapides Parish70.9%34,41729.1%14,135
Red River Parish65.7%2,19034.3%1,141
Richland Parish69.8%5,17430.2%2,242
Sabine Parish67.5%5,35732.5%2,582
St. Bernard Parish65.2%7,38434.8%3,941
St. Charles Parish69.4%14,77830.6%6,512
St. Helena Parish61.8%3,14838.2%1,944
St. James Parish60.8%5,65439.2%3,646
St. John the Baptist Parish68.0%11,91032.0%5,593
St. Landry Parish67.5%21,33432.5%10,288
St. Martin Parish70.0%12,81130.0%5,482
St. Mary Parish74.4%13,40825.6%4,610
St. Tammany Parish70.2%67,72829.8%28,716
Tangipahoa Parish71.5%29,20428.5%11,653
Tensas Parish69.4%1,56930.6%691
Terrebonne Parish76.9%26,32923.1%7,889
Union Parish69.5%6,17730.5%2,710
Vermilion Parish69.4%14,04230.6%6,177
Vernon Parish70.7%9,37029.3%3,891
Washington Parish66.5%9,90633.5%5,000
Webster Parish69.9%9,80430.1%4,230
West Baton Rouge Parish69.2%7,09330.8%3,151
West Carroll Parish67.5%2,65232.5%1,279
West Feliciana Parish69.6%3,30730.4%1,444
Winn Parish69.4%3,76930.6%1,661

Amendment 2

Extra Session - 7 calendar days prior

Passed: 59.8% voted for and 40.2% voted against.

  • ForApproved

    59.8% 952,140 votes

  • Against

    40.2% 641,350 votes

Which side won each parish, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against

1,593,490 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishForAgainstTurnout
Acadia Parish54.5%12,00545.5%10,030
Allen Parish54.9%4,11045.1%3,374
Ascension Parish59.9%24,36540.1%16,296
Assumption Parish63.1%4,77736.9%2,795
Avoyelles Parish59.8%7,83540.2%5,267
Beauregard Parish60.9%7,38939.1%4,750
Bienville Parish61.9%3,28138.1%2,023
Bossier Parish65.2%24,23034.8%12,945
Caddo Parish65.0%52,48335.0%28,208
Calcasieu Parish63.0%44,68937.0%26,196
Caldwell Parish54.0%2,19146.0%1,870
Cameron Parish59.4%1,92740.6%1,319
Catahoula Parish53.0%2,05947.0%1,828
Claiborne Parish67.4%3,21632.6%1,552
Concordia Parish61.2%4,16738.8%2,642
De Soto Parish59.5%5,50140.5%3,740
East Baton Rouge Parish64.8%111,47635.2%60,631
East Carroll Parish56.0%1,45744.0%1,145
East Feliciana Parish60.0%4,91240.0%3,281
Evangeline Parish56.4%6,99943.6%5,421
Franklin Parish56.8%4,23843.2%3,217
Grant Parish56.5%4,09943.5%3,158
Iberia Parish66.0%16,77534.0%8,633
Iberville Parish58.3%7,01841.7%5,027
Jackson Parish61.8%3,99938.2%2,470
Jefferson Davis Parish62.8%7,21137.2%4,273
Jefferson Parish50.6%74,06349.4%72,320
Lafayette Parish65.1%51,81334.9%27,826
Lafourche Parish65.2%20,51534.8%10,951
LaSalle Parish39.7%2,22460.3%3,376
Lincoln Parish66.1%10,37033.9%5,314
Livingston Parish58.6%26,01541.4%18,414
Madison Parish60.8%2,35739.2%1,517
Morehouse Parish58.7%5,97641.3%4,211
Natchitoches Parish63.5%8,72336.5%5,016
Orleans Parish52.0%59,49848.0%54,885
Ouachita Parish63.7%36,27336.3%20,645
Plaquemines Parish58.8%4,97441.2%3,483
Pointe Coupee Parish59.1%5,46740.9%3,776
Rapides Parish63.8%30,60136.2%17,359
Red River Parish56.6%1,81743.4%1,396
Richland Parish60.3%4,35239.7%2,864
Sabine Parish57.3%4,45942.7%3,317
St. Bernard Parish55.6%6,16844.4%4,923
St. Charles Parish53.9%11,20746.1%9,585
St. Helena Parish55.4%2,73544.6%2,199
St. James Parish56.1%5,09143.9%3,986
St. John the Baptist Parish57.6%9,77842.4%7,184
St. Landry Parish55.8%17,17644.2%13,615
St. Martin Parish61.1%10,91638.9%6,944
St. Mary Parish66.5%11,71133.5%5,887
St. Tammany Parish54.1%50,89445.9%43,173
Tangipahoa Parish60.1%24,05839.9%15,970
Tensas Parish63.2%1,40436.8%818
Terrebonne Parish70.2%23,47829.8%9,988
Union Parish59.5%5,15740.5%3,503
Vermilion Parish58.3%11,61541.7%8,301
Vernon Parish61.1%7,97038.9%5,074
Washington Parish55.9%8,15844.1%6,435
Webster Parish61.2%8,44138.8%5,355
West Baton Rouge Parish60.1%6,06239.9%4,024
West Carroll Parish57.1%2,19242.9%1,644
West Feliciana Parish62.0%2,88838.0%1,771
Winn Parish58.7%3,13541.3%2,210

Amendment 3

Legis.-temp. successor ordered active duty

Passed: 61.8% voted for and 38.2% voted against.

  • ForApproved

    61.8% 981,577 votes

  • Against

    38.2% 607,771 votes

Which side won each parish, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against

1,589,348 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishForAgainstTurnout
Acadia Parish59.1%13,01840.9%9,013
Allen Parish59.5%4,45440.5%3,035
Ascension Parish62.9%25,55837.1%15,066
Assumption Parish63.3%4,79936.7%2,779
Avoyelles Parish60.7%7,94339.3%5,132
Beauregard Parish68.7%8,36831.3%3,808
Bienville Parish57.0%2,98543.0%2,255
Bossier Parish66.0%24,58234.0%12,649
Caddo Parish61.9%49,64638.1%30,528
Calcasieu Parish70.8%50,05529.2%20,642
Caldwell Parish59.9%2,43640.1%1,633
Cameron Parish67.4%2,18532.6%1,056
Catahoula Parish55.7%2,17644.3%1,734
Claiborne Parish64.0%3,02236.0%1,699
Concordia Parish59.1%4,00440.9%2,766
De Soto Parish59.4%5,45740.6%3,725
East Baton Rouge Parish57.7%99,01342.3%72,638
East Carroll Parish58.3%1,52241.7%1,090
East Feliciana Parish57.8%4,74142.2%3,467
Evangeline Parish59.2%7,36740.8%5,075
Franklin Parish57.4%4,27042.6%3,163
Grant Parish59.8%4,33740.2%2,921
Iberia Parish68.2%17,27331.8%8,058
Iberville Parish57.9%6,98342.1%5,069
Jackson Parish63.0%4,06337.0%2,389
Jefferson Davis Parish68.7%7,86831.3%3,584
Jefferson Parish57.2%83,45442.8%62,516
Lafayette Parish70.1%55,72129.9%23,729
Lafourche Parish68.5%21,51631.5%9,907
LaSalle Parish44.3%2,49155.7%3,127
Lincoln Parish67.8%10,60732.2%5,043
Livingston Parish61.7%27,33738.3%16,980
Madison Parish61.2%2,35438.8%1,494
Morehouse Parish62.4%6,32637.6%3,812
Natchitoches Parish65.8%9,06134.2%4,712
Orleans Parish51.5%58,55048.5%55,100
Ouachita Parish67.7%38,57332.3%18,410
Plaquemines Parish63.7%5,39736.3%3,073
Pointe Coupee Parish59.2%5,50340.8%3,794
Rapides Parish65.3%31,24234.7%16,577
Red River Parish59.3%1,90840.7%1,307
Richland Parish64.1%4,62235.9%2,588
Sabine Parish57.7%4,48842.3%3,294
St. Bernard Parish59.5%6,55740.5%4,469
St. Charles Parish61.0%12,64139.0%8,082
St. Helena Parish53.7%2,62946.3%2,269
St. James Parish55.5%4,99444.5%4,010
St. John the Baptist Parish58.6%9,82641.4%6,955
St. Landry Parish61.2%18,85638.8%11,950
St. Martin Parish64.4%11,49435.6%6,351
St. Mary Parish60.1%10,60039.9%7,037
St. Tammany Parish60.8%56,94639.2%36,764
Tangipahoa Parish63.5%25,31736.5%14,574
Tensas Parish64.5%1,43635.5%792
Terrebonne Parish73.7%24,52126.3%8,754
Union Parish63.7%5,49736.3%3,134
Vermilion Parish63.2%12,60036.8%7,334
Vernon Parish67.3%8,77732.7%4,264
Washington Parish58.6%8,52641.4%6,023
Webster Parish60.2%8,30839.8%5,493
West Baton Rouge Parish59.4%5,96540.6%4,085
West Carroll Parish65.0%2,48935.0%1,342
West Feliciana Parish62.4%2,90737.6%1,755
Winn Parish64.3%3,41635.7%1,897

Amendment 4

Increase gen.severance tax allocat.to parish

Passed: 44.6% voted for and 55.4% voted against.

  • For

    44.6% 704,130 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    55.4% 875,272 votes

Which side won each parish, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against

1,579,402 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishForAgainstTurnout
Acadia Parish45.0%9,86855.0%12,073
Allen Parish37.7%2,80162.3%4,635
Ascension Parish39.8%16,00460.2%24,199
Assumption Parish54.9%4,18245.1%3,437
Avoyelles Parish43.4%5,58756.6%7,301
Beauregard Parish41.0%4,94559.0%7,104
Bienville Parish57.4%3,16842.6%2,347
Bossier Parish44.0%16,23456.0%20,701
Caddo Parish46.7%37,40353.3%42,741
Calcasieu Parish45.5%31,79154.5%38,151
Caldwell Parish40.0%1,60960.0%2,411
Cameron Parish58.4%1,91441.6%1,363
Catahoula Parish41.6%1,60058.4%2,243
Claiborne Parish69.4%3,56630.6%1,572
Concordia Parish41.2%2,74258.8%3,912
De Soto Parish43.0%3,93257.0%5,217
East Baton Rouge Parish44.4%75,90255.6%94,929
East Carroll Parish38.7%98961.3%1,566
East Feliciana Parish39.0%3,17161.0%4,961
Evangeline Parish52.4%6,61047.6%5,994
Franklin Parish41.3%3,03758.7%4,308
Grant Parish39.4%2,83560.6%4,366
Iberia Parish64.8%17,04435.2%9,258
Iberville Parish44.9%5,38755.1%6,607
Jackson Parish56.3%3,64843.7%2,835
Jefferson Davis Parish54.7%6,25545.3%5,170
Jefferson Parish38.6%55,39761.4%88,102
Lafayette Parish54.6%43,29645.4%35,985
Lafourche Parish56.1%17,55843.9%13,714
LaSalle Parish58.0%3,31842.0%2,400
Lincoln Parish56.3%8,83143.7%6,863
Livingston Parish37.8%16,61262.2%27,318
Madison Parish40.2%1,53359.8%2,283
Morehouse Parish37.6%3,79362.4%6,301
Natchitoches Parish47.3%6,43452.7%7,169
Orleans Parish39.0%43,78061.0%68,463
Ouachita Parish44.7%25,03855.3%31,023
Plaquemines Parish53.7%4,59346.3%3,954
Pointe Coupee Parish49.8%4,62750.2%4,668
Rapides Parish43.5%20,59656.5%26,743
Red River Parish53.7%1,75046.3%1,507
Richland Parish41.5%2,91158.5%4,110
Sabine Parish40.6%3,09959.4%4,539
St. Bernard Parish39.3%4,30760.7%6,661
St. Charles Parish41.9%8,54758.1%11,842
St. Helena Parish42.5%2,07357.5%2,801
St. James Parish39.6%3,53560.4%5,382
St. John the Baptist Parish39.5%6,50660.5%9,949
St. Landry Parish43.6%13,37156.4%17,281
St. Martin Parish58.6%10,79841.4%7,616
St. Mary Parish56.0%9,86944.0%7,756
St. Tammany Parish34.5%31,99765.5%60,713
Tangipahoa Parish38.8%15,35961.2%24,181
Tensas Parish49.8%1,09150.2%1,100
Terrebonne Parish59.1%19,66540.9%13,584
Union Parish40.8%3,51859.2%5,108
Vermilion Parish58.3%11,76041.7%8,421
Vernon Parish38.0%4,87662.0%7,956
Washington Parish35.2%5,07164.8%9,352
Webster Parish47.2%6,50052.8%7,278
West Baton Rouge Parish41.1%4,10558.9%5,872
West Carroll Parish33.9%1,27066.1%2,471
West Feliciana Parish44.5%2,04755.5%2,558
Winn Parish46.5%2,47553.5%2,847

Amendment 5

New Prop. purchased / replace prop. sold

Passed: 49.9% voted for and 50.1% voted against.

  • For

    49.9% 778,275 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    50.1% 780,125 votes

Which side won each parish, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against

1,558,400 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishForAgainstTurnout
Acadia Parish41.6%8,98858.4%12,593
Allen Parish40.0%2,94760.0%4,428
Ascension Parish45.0%17,88455.0%21,849
Assumption Parish49.3%3,67750.7%3,781
Avoyelles Parish46.4%5,94753.6%6,859
Beauregard Parish43.4%5,17456.6%6,739
Bienville Parish47.2%2,44352.8%2,733
Bossier Parish50.4%18,42149.6%18,122
Caddo Parish52.9%41,57847.1%37,037
Calcasieu Parish50.8%35,28649.2%34,192
Caldwell Parish38.2%1,52561.8%2,462
Cameron Parish47.6%1,51652.4%1,670
Catahoula Parish40.0%1,52060.0%2,280
Claiborne Parish51.5%2,37548.5%2,236
Concordia Parish42.2%2,79857.8%3,835
De Soto Parish45.0%4,02955.0%4,915
East Baton Rouge Parish51.0%85,89349.0%82,551
East Carroll Parish43.4%1,10056.6%1,437
East Feliciana Parish44.6%3,60655.4%4,473
Evangeline Parish44.8%5,46155.2%6,732
Franklin Parish37.3%2,71062.7%4,551
Grant Parish40.4%2,89859.6%4,277
Iberia Parish53.5%13,32446.5%11,571
Iberville Parish46.6%5,51253.4%6,309
Jackson Parish49.1%3,11250.9%3,222
Jefferson Davis Parish51.7%5,84448.3%5,455
Jefferson Parish57.4%82,05642.6%60,964
Lafayette Parish53.2%41,24646.8%36,273
Lafourche Parish54.3%16,72745.7%14,051
LaSalle Parish46.6%2,60453.4%2,978
Lincoln Parish53.2%8,17346.8%7,195
Livingston Parish42.7%18,56257.3%24,883
Madison Parish46.6%1,77253.4%2,032
Morehouse Parish41.5%4,16658.5%5,868
Natchitoches Parish42.2%5,68057.8%7,771
Orleans Parish54.0%60,22246.0%51,220
Ouachita Parish47.2%26,33052.8%29,423
Plaquemines Parish53.6%4,44746.4%3,851
Pointe Coupee Parish44.2%3,99455.8%5,051
Rapides Parish48.8%22,89251.2%24,004
Red River Parish46.9%1,49053.1%1,685
Richland Parish43.7%3,11756.3%4,016
Sabine Parish40.8%3,10459.2%4,503
St. Bernard Parish48.0%5,24552.0%5,687
St. Charles Parish54.7%11,14745.3%9,230
St. Helena Parish42.4%2,05157.6%2,788
St. James Parish46.9%4,17753.1%4,732
St. John the Baptist Parish51.1%8,43848.9%8,083
St. Landry Parish43.6%13,12456.4%16,967
St. Martin Parish49.3%8,62550.7%8,885
St. Mary Parish54.8%9,48545.2%7,824
St. Tammany Parish50.5%46,25249.5%45,421
Tangipahoa Parish45.1%17,67754.9%21,538
Tensas Parish47.7%1,04452.3%1,144
Terrebonne Parish58.1%18,96541.9%13,654
Union Parish41.3%3,53258.7%5,022
Vermilion Parish48.1%9,36751.9%10,124
Vernon Parish39.8%5,08360.2%7,700
Washington Parish38.2%5,44661.8%8,822
Webster Parish44.8%6,04555.2%7,440
West Baton Rouge Parish46.5%4,60353.5%5,286
West Carroll Parish38.5%1,43261.5%2,283
West Feliciana Parish49.0%2,22751.0%2,318
Winn Parish41.1%2,16058.9%3,100

Amendment 6

Remove certain restrictions on blighted prop.

Passed: 49.5% voted for and 50.5% voted against.

  • For

    49.5% 771,132 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    50.5% 786,999 votes

Which side won each parish, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against

1,558,131 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishForAgainstTurnout
Acadia Parish39.5%8,52760.5%13,036
Allen Parish38.5%2,85561.5%4,556
Ascension Parish46.1%18,36253.9%21,469
Assumption Parish50.3%3,74849.7%3,699
Avoyelles Parish39.5%5,06860.5%7,756
Beauregard Parish45.0%5,36755.0%6,549
Bienville Parish47.7%2,49852.3%2,734
Bossier Parish50.9%18,60449.1%17,943
Caddo Parish55.6%43,49744.4%34,681
Calcasieu Parish51.5%35,87248.5%33,824
Caldwell Parish35.3%1,40764.7%2,575
Cameron Parish47.0%1,49953.0%1,688
Catahoula Parish38.1%1,44961.9%2,358
Claiborne Parish53.3%2,43446.7%2,134
Concordia Parish41.8%2,77958.2%3,869
De Soto Parish47.3%4,23852.7%4,731
East Baton Rouge Parish53.6%90,60646.4%78,574
East Carroll Parish43.8%1,10656.3%1,422
East Feliciana Parish43.7%3,56756.3%4,594
Evangeline Parish44.0%5,33356.0%6,795
Franklin Parish35.2%2,55864.8%4,702
Grant Parish33.9%2,42666.1%4,731
Iberia Parish51.8%12,87248.2%11,964
Iberville Parish46.1%5,46953.9%6,386
Jackson Parish42.8%2,70957.2%3,627
Jefferson Davis Parish46.5%5,26053.5%6,057
Jefferson Parish56.5%80,57243.5%62,017
Lafayette Parish51.3%39,91648.7%37,870
Lafourche Parish54.5%16,79945.5%14,043
LaSalle Parish29.0%1,60171.0%3,913
Lincoln Parish52.0%7,99748.0%7,383
Livingston Parish40.8%17,76259.2%25,804
Madison Parish45.2%1,71854.8%2,086
Morehouse Parish42.6%4,29557.4%5,784
Natchitoches Parish41.0%5,52059.0%7,956
Orleans Parish54.2%60,58845.8%51,134
Ouachita Parish44.8%24,92355.2%30,720
Plaquemines Parish54.3%4,52245.7%3,802
Pointe Coupee Parish45.4%4,11054.6%4,950
Rapides Parish37.7%17,71062.3%29,294
Red River Parish46.5%1,47753.5%1,698
Richland Parish39.1%2,77860.9%4,324
Sabine Parish41.7%3,18958.3%4,456
St. Bernard Parish51.0%5,59049.0%5,367
St. Charles Parish54.9%11,17945.1%9,182
St. Helena Parish42.0%2,03358.0%2,807
St. James Parish44.4%3,94855.6%4,948
St. John the Baptist Parish54.2%8,90045.8%7,534
St. Landry Parish41.5%12,55958.5%17,680
St. Martin Parish47.8%8,37852.2%9,167
St. Mary Parish53.6%9,26246.4%8,004
St. Tammany Parish50.1%45,76749.9%45,561
Tangipahoa Parish45.4%17,84854.6%21,430
Tensas Parish45.1%98554.9%1,199
Terrebonne Parish58.7%19,06341.3%13,390
Union Parish36.7%3,13863.3%5,407
Vermilion Parish45.3%8,80854.7%10,623
Vernon Parish45.9%5,40454.1%6,377
Washington Parish40.8%5,82459.2%8,467
Webster Parish47.3%6,39952.7%7,143
West Baton Rouge Parish46.7%4,62653.3%5,290
West Carroll Parish37.5%1,39662.5%2,322
West Feliciana Parish49.2%2,25250.8%2,324
Winn Parish41.4%2,18658.6%3,089

Amendment 7

Contributions to post-employ. benefit funds

Passed: 44.3% voted for and 55.7% voted against.

  • For

    44.3% 670,816 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    55.7% 842,009 votes

Which side won each parish, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against

1,512,825 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishForAgainstTurnout
Acadia Parish37.0%8,04363.0%13,723
Allen Parish38.3%2,82561.7%4,554
Ascension Parish44.0%16,49956.0%20,965
Assumption Parish46.5%3,47553.5%4,004
Avoyelles Parish43.1%5,60256.9%7,396
Beauregard Parish43.1%4,91056.9%6,488
Bienville Parish42.2%2,18657.8%2,997
Bossier Parish43.1%15,82056.9%20,863
Caddo Parish49.8%37,45650.2%37,750
Calcasieu Parish49.5%34,56350.5%35,283
Caldwell Parish32.8%1,28467.2%2,635
Cameron Parish45.5%1,45754.5%1,744
Catahoula Parish39.6%1,38960.4%2,119
Claiborne Parish47.0%2,21153.0%2,498
Concordia Parish42.9%2,78757.1%3,709
De Soto Parish43.4%3,73856.6%4,876
East Baton Rouge Parish51.5%81,32048.5%76,454
East Carroll Parish45.2%1,16454.8%1,412
East Feliciana Parish41.3%3,36858.7%4,782
Evangeline Parish41.7%4,92658.3%6,891
Franklin Parish34.5%2,42265.5%4,601
Grant Parish38.8%2,65461.2%4,186
Iberia Parish48.2%12,00751.8%12,911
Iberville Parish45.5%5,44054.5%6,512
Jackson Parish36.7%2,31563.3%3,999
Jefferson Davis Parish46.4%5,26653.6%6,091
Jefferson Parish40.4%55,70659.6%82,170
Lafayette Parish49.7%38,86750.3%39,331
Lafourche Parish49.8%15,21050.2%15,330
LaSalle Parish29.8%1,65870.2%3,908
Lincoln Parish50.6%7,54449.4%7,369
Livingston Parish37.5%16,34562.5%27,283
Madison Parish48.2%1,84151.8%1,976
Morehouse Parish39.5%3,91260.5%5,981
Natchitoches Parish40.6%5,45659.4%7,971
Orleans Parish41.7%42,21358.3%59,090
Ouachita Parish41.5%21,20458.5%29,856
Plaquemines Parish46.0%3,85054.0%4,522
Pointe Coupee Parish44.0%4,00556.0%5,098
Rapides Parish47.1%22,17852.9%24,923
Red River Parish45.8%1,39654.2%1,651
Richland Parish38.6%2,74061.4%4,367
Sabine Parish37.6%2,60662.4%4,330
St. Bernard Parish41.9%4,60458.1%6,375
St. Charles Parish43.1%8,81656.9%11,637
St. Helena Parish40.6%1,60559.4%2,350
St. James Parish41.5%2,89858.5%4,092
St. John the Baptist Parish47.4%6,47852.6%7,180
St. Landry Parish38.8%11,82961.2%18,639
St. Martin Parish46.5%8,16553.5%9,402
St. Mary Parish42.4%7,40157.6%10,054
St. Tammany Parish37.7%34,35262.3%56,827
Tangipahoa Parish43.1%16,75256.9%22,128
Tensas Parish43.3%94456.7%1,237
Terrebonne Parish55.1%17,28944.9%14,094
Union Parish37.6%3,17362.4%5,261
Vermilion Parish41.0%7,97259.0%11,465
Vernon Parish44.1%5,42355.9%6,871
Washington Parish39.2%5,57760.8%8,663
Webster Parish43.1%5,87156.9%7,739
West Baton Rouge Parish44.0%4,36456.0%5,553
West Carroll Parish31.2%1,16968.8%2,578
West Feliciana Parish46.8%2,01353.2%2,291
Winn Parish43.2%2,26356.8%2,974

Turnout by parish