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

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Jefferson Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 2, 2010, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Parish President

John Young (Republican) won with 80.0% of the vote.

  • John Young RepublicanElected

    80.0% 41,451 votes

  • "Larry" Haas DemocratDefeated

    20.0% 10,381 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John Young
"Larry" Haas
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 49,088 votes cast at the polls in 268 precincts. The 2,744 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

51,832 votes cast; 17.5% of the 273,498 registered voters in the area turned out.

School board

Member of School Board, District 1

No one got a majority, so Mark C. Morgan (Democrat) and Victoria Goldstein (No party) went to a runoff.

  • Mark C. Morgan DemocratIn runoff

    45.5% 1,829 votes

  • Victoria Goldstein No partyIn runoff

    44.0% 1,769 votes

  • T. Lane Hayes DemocratDefeated

    10.6% 425 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Mark C. Morgan
Victoria Goldstein
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,767 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 256 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,023 votes cast; 14.2% of the 26,758 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 4

Patrick Tovrea (Republican) won with 59.8% of the vote.

  • Patrick Tovrea RepublicanElected

    59.8% 3,741 votes

  • Kelly Daniels RepublicanDefeated

    40.2% 2,515 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Patrick Tovrea
Kelly Daniels
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 5,940 votes cast at the polls in 44 precincts. The 316 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

6,256 votes cast; 19.8% of the 32,031 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 5

Cedric Floyd (Democrat) won with 62.9% of the vote.

  • Cedric Floyd DemocratElected

    62.9% 2,631 votes

  • Michele P. Holmes DemocratDefeated

    37.1% 1,555 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Cedric Floyd
Michele P. Holmes
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,936 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 250 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,186 votes cast; 13.6% of the 30,453 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 6

Larry Dale (Republican) won with 59.9% of the vote.

  • Larry Dale RepublicanElected

    59.9% 3,579 votes

  • Martin Marino RepublicanDefeated

    40.1% 2,394 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Larry Dale
Martin Marino
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 5,728 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 245 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,973 votes cast; 19.3% of the 28,911 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 7

Mark Jacobs (Republican) won with 58.8% of the vote.

  • Mark Jacobs RepublicanElected

    58.8% 4,790 votes

  • Olivia "Libby" Moran RepublicanDefeated

    41.2% 3,359 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Mark Jacobs
Olivia "Libby" Moran
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,710 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 439 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

8,149 votes cast; 24.4% of the 31,248 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 8

Michael "Mike" R. Delesdernier (Republican) won with 58.0% of the vote.

  • Michael "Mike" R. Delesdernier RepublicanElected

    58.0% 4,432 votes

  • Judy M. Colgan RepublicanDefeated

    42.0% 3,205 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Michael "Mike" R. Delesdernier
Judy M. Colgan
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,274 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 363 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

7,637 votes cast; 23.2% of the 32,059 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 9

"Sandy" Denapolis (Republican) won with 60.7% of the vote.

  • "Sandy" Denapolis RepublicanElected

    60.7% 2,965 votes

  • Eugene "Gene" Katsanis RepublicanDefeated

    39.3% 1,921 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Sandy" Denapolis
Eugene "Gene" Katsanis
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,681 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 205 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,886 votes cast; 16.2% of the 28,089 registered voters in the area turned out.

Cities, towns, and villages

City of Harahan

Mayor, City of Harahan

Provino "Vinny" Mosca (Republican) won with 55.9% of the vote.

  • Provino "Vinny" Mosca RepublicanElected

    55.9% 1,760 votes

  • "Billy" Caster RepublicanDefeated

    44.1% 1,390 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Provino "Vinny" Mosca
"Billy" Caster
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,951 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 199 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,150 votes cast; 40.4% of the 6,959 registered voters in the area turned out.

Councilmen, City of Harahan

Lawrence Landry (Republican), Dana Huete (Republican), Timothy "Tim" Baudier (Republican), Paul D. Johnston (Republican), and "Cindy" Murray (Republican) won.

  • Lawrence Landry RepublicanElected

    18.2% 2,521 votes

  • Dana Huete RepublicanElected

    16.6% 2,291 votes

  • Timothy "Tim" Baudier RepublicanElected

    16.3% 2,255 votes

  • Paul D. Johnston RepublicanElected

    16.1% 2,230 votes

  • "Cindy" Murray RepublicanElected

    15.3% 2,117 votes

2 other candidates: 17.5% together
Peter Dale Republican10.3%1,423
Amy Streckfus Bryson No party7.2%992

By precinct in Jefferson Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Lawrence Landry
Timothy "Tim" Baudier
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 12,966 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 863 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

13,829 votes cast; 40.4% of the 6,959 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in Jefferson Parish

Lieutenant Governor

No one got a majority, so "Jay" Dardenne (Republican) and Caroline Fayard (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 31.8%, Caroline Fayard 18.7%, "Sammy" Kershaw 6.2%, Kevin Davis 20.8%.

  • "Jay" Dardenne RepublicanIn runoff

    27.6% 180,944 votes

  • Caroline Fayard DemocratIn runoff

    24.3% 159,507 votes

  • "Sammy" Kershaw RepublicanDefeated

    19.2% 126,166 votes

  • Kevin Davis RepublicanDefeated

    7.9% 51,542 votes

4 other candidates: 20.9% together
James "Jim" Crowley Democrat7.9%51,461
Roger Villere Republican6.7%44,096
"Butch" Gautreaux Democrat3.9%25,289
Melanie J. McKnight Republican2.5%16,411

By precinct in Jefferson 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
Caroline Fayard
"Sammy" Kershaw
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 49,311 votes cast at the polls in 268 precincts. The 2,738 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

655,416 votes cast; 21.1% of the 2,967,475 registered voters in the area turned out.

U.S. Representative, 3rd Congressional District-Republican Party

"Jeff" Landry (Republican) won with 65.1% of the vote.

This race covers 13 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Parish: "Jeff" Landry 79.3%, "Hunt" Downer 20.7%.

  • "Jeff" Landry RepublicanElected

    65.1% 19,657 votes

  • "Hunt" Downer RepublicanDefeated

    34.9% 10,549 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Parish

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

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

Shows the 336 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 17 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

30,206 votes cast; 34.2% of the 91,688 registered voters in the area turned out.

PSC, District 3

Lambert C. Boissiere III (Democrat) won with 75.2% of the vote.

This race covers 10 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Parish: Lambert C. Boissiere III 74.9%, John F. Schwegmann 25.1%.

  • Lambert C. Boissiere III DemocratElected

    75.2% 63,253 votes

  • John F. Schwegmann DemocratDefeated

    24.8% 20,821 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Lambert C. Boissiere III
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,227 votes cast at the polls in 58 precincts. The 253 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

84,074 votes cast; 17.0% of the 528,463 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Convening Legis.even/odd num.yrs.

Passed: 62.6% voted for and 37.4% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Parish: For 71.0%, Against 29.0%.

What the ballot said

To move the convening of the legislature in annual regular session in even-numbered years to the second Monday in March and in odd-numbered years to the second Monday in April and to change the effective date of legislation enacted at such sessions to August first. (Amends Article III, Sections 2(A)(3)(a) and (4)(a) and 19)

  • ForApproved

    62.6% 370,471 votes

  • Against

    37.4% 221,218 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 42,719 votes cast at the polls in 268 precincts. The 2,615 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

591,689 votes cast; 21.1% of the 2,965,598 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Gov.Off.Hmland Sec.&Emerg.Prep.Unclassified

Passed: 51.9% voted for and 48.1% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Parish: For 49.2%, Against 50.8%.

What the ballot said

To provide that the director, deputy director and all employees of the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness shall be in the unclassified service of the state civil service. (Amends Article X, Sections 2(B)(11) and (12); adds Article X, Section 2 (B)(13))

  • ForApproved

    51.9% 306,106 votes

  • Against

    48.1% 283,185 votes

By precinct in Jefferson 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 42,535 votes cast at the polls in 268 precincts. The 2,625 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

589,291 votes cast; 21.1% of the 2,965,598 registered voters in the area turned out.

Turnout by precinct

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Share of registered voters in each precinct who voted at the polls on election day

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Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.