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Pointe Coupee 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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School board

Member of School Board, District A

Leslie "Les Ann" Grezaffi (Democrat) won with 50.7% of the vote.

  • Leslie "Les Ann" Grezaffi DemocratElected

    50.7% 441 votes

  • Debbie A. P. Collins DemocratDefeated

    49.3% 429 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Leslie "Les Ann" Grezaffi
Debbie A. P. Collins
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 677 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 193 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

870 votes cast; 47.8% of the 1,724 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District B

Brandon Bergeron (Republican) won with 58.6% of the vote.

  • Brandon Bergeron RepublicanElected

    58.6% 434 votes

  • Gwendolyn A. Ridgley DemocratDefeated

    41.4% 306 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Brandon Bergeron
Gwendolyn A. Ridgley
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 636 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 104 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

740 votes cast; 37.7% of the 1,918 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District C

"Tom" Nelson (Democrat) won with 61.5% of the vote.

  • "Tom" Nelson DemocratElected

    61.5% 518 votes

  • Gail Hurst DemocratDefeated

    38.5% 324 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Tom" Nelson
Gail Hurst
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 481 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 361 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

842 votes cast; 47.3% of the 1,734 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District D

Chad A. Aguillard (Democrat) won with 61.5% of the vote.

  • Chad A. Aguillard DemocratElected

    61.5% 750 votes

  • Joetta Hunter-Joseph DemocratDefeated

    29.3% 357 votes

  • Keith Scot Byrd No partyDefeated

    9.2% 112 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Chad A. Aguillard
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 717 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 502 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,219 votes cast; 53.7% of the 2,196 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District F

Anita B. Lejeune (Democrat) won with 56.4% of the vote.

  • Anita B. Lejeune DemocratElected

    56.4% 523 votes

  • Elliott Bizette DemocratDefeated

    43.6% 405 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Anita B. Lejeune
Elliott Bizette
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 800 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 128 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

928 votes cast; 40.1% of the 2,140 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District H

James "Bado" Cline (Democrat) won with 51.2% of the vote.

  • James "Bado" Cline DemocratElected

    51.2% 700 votes

  • Robin D. Foster DemocratDefeated

    48.8% 666 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
James "Bado" Cline
Robin D. Foster
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,266 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 100 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,366 votes cast; 51.8% of the 2,328 registered voters in the area turned out.

Cities, towns, and villages

City of New Roads

Mayor, City of New Roads

No one got a majority, so Robert A. Myer (No party) and "Tommy" Nelson (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Robert A. Myer No partyIn runoff

    45.5% 1,113 votes

  • "Tommy" Nelson DemocratIn runoff

    36.9% 902 votes

  • Jason Collins RepublicanDefeated

    7.1% 174 votes

  • Gary Fabre, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    5.3% 130 votes

  • Walter Warr, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    5.2% 126 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Robert A. Myer
"Tommy" Nelson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,437 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 1,008 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,445 votes cast; 57.7% of the 3,819 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member at Large, City of New Roads

Anthony R. Daisy (Democrat) won with 56.5% of the vote.

  • Anthony R. Daisy DemocratElected

    56.5% 1,251 votes

  • Tammi G. Fabre RepublicanDefeated

    22.9% 508 votes

  • Jerry D. Hix RepublicanDefeated

    20.6% 457 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Anthony R. Daisy
Tammi G. Fabre
Jerry D. Hix
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,313 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 903 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,216 votes cast; 57.7% of the 3,819 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Members, District 1, City of New Roads

Bernadine St. Cyr (Democrat) and Vernell Davis (Democrat) won.

  • Bernadine St. Cyr DemocratElected

    32.6% 590 votes

  • Vernell Davis DemocratElected

    25.0% 453 votes

  • John "Chris" Christophe DemocratDefeated

    22.1% 399 votes

  • Jodie Territo Melancon DemocratDefeated

    11.8% 214 votes

  • Yolonda F. Bowman No partyDefeated

    8.5% 153 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Bernadine St. Cyr
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 960 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 849 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,809 votes cast; 61.1% of the 1,877 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Members, District 2, City of New Roads

Kirk "Clipper" White (Republican) and Kurt G. Kellerman (Democrat) won.

  • Kirk "Clipper" White RepublicanElected

    38.0% 678 votes

  • Kurt G. Kellerman DemocratElected

    33.6% 598 votes

  • Ronald "Ronnie" Jewell DemocratDefeated

    28.4% 506 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Kirk "Clipper" White
Kurt G. Kellerman
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,170 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 612 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,782 votes cast; 54.4% of the 1,942 registered voters in the area turned out.

Town of Fordoche

Chief of Police, Town of Fordoche

"Fred" Gueho, Jr. (Democrat) won with 79.0% of the vote.

  • "Fred" Gueho, Jr. DemocratElected

    79.0% 428 votes

  • "Sal" Genusa DemocratDefeated

    21.0% 114 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Fred" Gueho, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 516 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 26 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

542 votes cast; 59.2% of the 813 registered voters in the area turned out.

Aldermen, Town of Fordoche

Teddy P. Gros (Democrat), Ronnie Bonaventure, Jr. (Democrat), "Pat" Smith (Democrat), Chad Hendricks (Democrat), and Carolyn "Callie" Meche (Democrat) won.

  • Teddy P. Gros DemocratElected

    19.4% 384 votes

  • Ronnie Bonaventure, Jr. DemocratElected

    17.7% 351 votes

  • "Pat" Smith DemocratElected

    17.1% 340 votes

  • Chad Hendricks DemocratElected

    16.1% 319 votes

  • Carolyn "Callie" Meche DemocratElected

    15.3% 304 votes

1 other candidate: 14.4% together
Theresa Bonaventure Democrat14.4%286

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Teddy P. Gros
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,877 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 107 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,984 votes cast; 59.2% of the 813 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in Pointe Coupee 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 Pointe Coupee Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 34.4%, Caroline Fayard 23.4%, "Sammy" Kershaw 14.2%, Kevin Davis 3.0%.

  • "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 Pointe Coupee 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
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 5,629 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,549 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.

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 Pointe Coupee Parish: For 60.6%, Against 39.4%.

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 Pointe Coupee 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 4,714 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,465 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 Pointe Coupee Parish: For 54.1%, Against 45.9%.

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 Pointe Coupee 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 4,687 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,465 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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