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St. Tammany Parish

Local election results for Saturday, March 24, 2012, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Cities, towns, and villages

City of Mandeville

Mayor, City of Mandeville

Donald Villere (Republican) won with 55.2% of the vote.

  • Donald Villere RepublicanElected

    55.2% 1,820 votes

  • Denis Bechac RepublicanDefeated

    44.8% 1,478 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Donald Villere
Denis Bechac
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,928 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 370 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,298 votes cast; 40.4% of the 8,294 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Members at Large, City of Mandeville

"Rick" Danielson (Republican) and "Clay" Madden (Republican) won.

  • "Rick" Danielson RepublicanElected

    34.5% 1,822 votes

  • "Clay" Madden RepublicanElected

    33.3% 1,758 votes

  • "Jerry" Coogan RepublicanDefeated

    32.2% 1,700 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Rick" Danielson
"Clay" Madden
"Jerry" Coogan
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,629 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 651 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,280 votes cast; 40.4% of the 8,294 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member I, City of Mandeville

David Ellis (Republican) won with 53.1% of the vote.

  • David Ellis RepublicanElected

    53.1% 560 votes

  • Randolph "Randy" Russell RepublicanDefeated

    46.9% 494 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
David Ellis
Randolph "Randy" Russell
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 904 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 150 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,054 votes cast; 40.4% of the 2,815 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member III, City of Mandeville

No one got a majority, so John "Jeff" Bernard (Republican) and Ernest A. Burguieres (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • John "Jeff" Bernard RepublicanIn runoff

    43.8% 506 votes

  • Ernest A. Burguieres RepublicanIn runoff

    36.0% 416 votes

  • Matthew W. "Bill" Jones RepublicanDefeated

    20.2% 233 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John "Jeff" Bernard
Ernest A. Burguieres
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,034 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 121 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,155 votes cast; 44.0% of the 2,845 registered voters in the area turned out.

Town of Madisonville

Mayor, Town of Madisonville

Peter L. Gitz (Republican) won with 78.0% of the vote.

  • Peter L. Gitz RepublicanElected

    78.0% 238 votes

  • "Mel" Lamp No partyDefeated

    22.0% 67 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Peter L. Gitz
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 288 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 17 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

305 votes cast; 51.3% of the 610 registered voters in the area turned out.

Councilmen, Town of Madisonville

Mark D. Badeaux (Democrat), Jean P. Pelloat (No party), "Tim" Bounds (Republican), James D. "Jim" Bouey (Republican), and L. P. Ostendorf (Democrat) won.

  • Mark D. Badeaux DemocratElected

    15.4% 211 votes

  • Jean P. Pelloat No partyElected

    15.1% 207 votes

  • "Tim" Bounds RepublicanElected

    14.2% 195 votes

  • James D. "Jim" Bouey RepublicanElected

    12.5% 172 votes

  • L. P. Ostendorf DemocratElected

    11.4% 156 votes

3 other candidates: 31.5% together
Samantha "Sami" Goodwin Republican10.9%150
Frank Maxwell "Rusty" Burns, Jr. Republican10.8%149
Jerry Lange Democrat9.8%134

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Mark D. Badeaux
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,292 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 82 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,374 votes cast; 51.3% of the 610 registered voters in the area turned out.

Courts and judges

Justice(s) of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 7

Shannon Villemarette (Republican) won with 55.0% of the vote.

  • Shannon Villemarette RepublicanElected

    55.0% 680 votes

  • Joan Dubrey-Ducre DemocratDefeated

    45.0% 556 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Shannon Villemarette
Joan Dubrey-Ducre
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,165 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 71 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,236 votes cast; 24.7% of the 5,192 registered voters in the area turned out.

Party committees

DSCC Member, 76th Representative District, Office "A"

Elsie P. Burkhalter (Democrat) won with 53.1% of the vote.

  • Elsie P. Burkhalter DemocratElected

    53.1% 317 votes

  • Belinda Parker Brown DemocratDefeated

    46.9% 280 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Elsie P. Burkhalter
Belinda Parker Brown
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 473 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 124 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

597 votes cast; 8.1% of the 8,133 registered voters in the area turned out.

DSCC Member, 76th Representative District, Office "B"

Lionel J. Hicks (Democrat) won with 70.6% of the vote.

  • Lionel J. Hicks DemocratElected

    70.6% 415 votes

  • Jesse L. Phillips DemocratDefeated

    29.4% 173 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Lionel J. Hicks
Jesse L. Phillips
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 465 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 123 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

588 votes cast; 8.1% of the 8,133 registered voters in the area turned out.

DSCC Member, 90th Representative District, Office "A"

d'Andrea McMooain Chatman (Democrat) won with 69.6% of the vote.

  • d'Andrea McMooain Chatman DemocratElected

    69.6% 257 votes

  • Newell "Suzy" Andry DemocratDefeated

    30.4% 112 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
d'Andrea McMooain Chatman
Newell "Suzy" Andry
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 318 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 51 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

369 votes cast; 6.0% of the 8,966 registered voters in the area turned out.

DPEC Member(s), at Large

Brenda "Ann" Palmer (Democrat), Ann C. Kirkpatrick (Democrat), Alicia Walker Breaux (Democrat), Richard H. Boyd (Democrat), and Billie Stanga (Democrat) won.

  • Brenda "Ann" Palmer DemocratElected

    17.8% 1,902 votes

  • Ann C. Kirkpatrick DemocratElected

    17.2% 1,838 votes

  • Alicia Walker Breaux DemocratElected

    17.0% 1,823 votes

  • Richard H. Boyd DemocratElected

    14.6% 1,567 votes

  • Billie Stanga DemocratElected

    11.9% 1,277 votes

2 other candidates: 21.5% together
James K. "Jim" Harlan Democrat11.9%1,271
Michael P. "Grumpy" Fagan Democrat9.6%1,029

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Brenda "Ann" Palmer
Ann C. Kirkpatrick
Alicia Walker Breaux
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 8,493 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 2,214 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

10,707 votes cast; 8.7% of the 43,694 registered voters in the area turned out.

DPEC Member, District 7

Joan Dubrey-Ducre (Democrat) won with 80.1% of the vote.

  • Joan Dubrey-Ducre DemocratElected

    80.1% 454 votes

  • Carlo Hernandez DemocratDefeated

    19.9% 113 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Joan Dubrey-Ducre
Carlo Hernandez
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 530 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 37 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

567 votes cast; 21.8% of the 3,082 registered voters in the area turned out.

DPEC Member, District 10

Erin Powell (Democrat) won with 75.0% of the vote.

  • Erin Powell DemocratElected

    75.0% 348 votes

  • Stephan Howden DemocratDefeated

    25.0% 116 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Erin Powell
Stephan Howden
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 389 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 75 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

464 votes cast; 27.4% of the 2,384 registered voters in the area turned out.

DPEC Member, District 13

Gail U. Ledet (Democrat) won with 70.9% of the vote.

  • Gail U. Ledet DemocratElected

    70.9% 112 votes

  • Newell "Suzy" Andry DemocratDefeated

    29.1% 46 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Gail U. Ledet
Newell "Suzy" Andry
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 133 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 25 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

158 votes cast; 6.4% of the 2,850 registered voters in the area turned out.

DPEC Member, District 14

Lionel J. Hicks (Democrat) won with 52.3% of the vote.

  • Lionel J. Hicks DemocratElected

    52.3% 223 votes

  • Elsie P. Burkhalter DemocratDefeated

    47.7% 203 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Lionel J. Hicks
Elsie P. Burkhalter
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 355 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 71 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

426 votes cast; 10.1% of the 4,629 registered voters in the area turned out.

RSCC Member, 76th Representative District, Subdistrict A

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

  • Mark Sigur RepublicanElected

    58.8% 274 votes

  • Sarah Mejias RepublicanDefeated

    41.2% 192 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Mark Sigur
Sarah Mejias
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 414 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 52 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

466 votes cast; 21.9% of the 2,767 registered voters in the area turned out.

RSCC Member, 89th Representative District, Subdistrict C

"Pat" Phillips (Republican) won with 54.6% of the vote.

  • "Pat" Phillips RepublicanElected

    54.6% 414 votes

  • John L. Scurich RepublicanDefeated

    45.4% 344 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Pat" Phillips
John L. Scurich
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 699 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 59 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

758 votes cast; 24.7% of the 3,720 registered voters in the area turned out.

RSCC Member, 89th Representative District, Subdistrict E

John R. Morello (Republican) won with 68.8% of the vote.

  • John R. Morello RepublicanElected

    68.8% 481 votes

  • Stewart Shields RepublicanDefeated

    31.2% 218 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John R. Morello
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 642 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 57 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

699 votes cast; 23.6% of the 3,849 registered voters in the area turned out.

RSCC Member, 90th Representative District, Subdistrict C

Tiffany Parker (Republican) won with 71.4% of the vote.

  • Tiffany Parker RepublicanElected

    71.4% 392 votes

  • Randy Adams Lawshe RepublicanDefeated

    28.6% 157 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Tiffany Parker
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 506 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 43 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

549 votes cast; 21.5% of the 3,121 registered voters in the area turned out.

RSCC Member, 90th Representative District, Subdistrict D

John P. O'Neil (Republican) won with 81.7% of the vote.

  • John P. O'Neil RepublicanElected

    81.7% 398 votes

  • Christopher Von Cockrell RepublicanDefeated

    18.3% 89 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John P. O'Neil
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 439 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 48 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

487 votes cast; 24.8% of the 2,653 registered voters in the area turned out.

RPEC Member(s), at Large

"Malise" Prieto (Republican), Sharon W. Hewitt (Republican), James Hartman (Republican), David Ellis (Republican), and John d'Hemecourt (Republican) won.

  • "Malise" Prieto RepublicanElected

    17.9% 9,065 votes

  • Sharon W. Hewitt RepublicanElected

    15.1% 7,642 votes

  • James Hartman RepublicanElected

    14.9% 7,543 votes

  • David Ellis RepublicanElected

    14.4% 7,323 votes

  • John d'Hemecourt RepublicanElected

    13.2% 6,676 votes

2 other candidates: 24.6% together
Kristin McLaren Republican12.5%6,329
Gary J. Leonard Republican12.1%6,164

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Malise" Prieto
Sharon W. Hewitt
James Hartman
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 44,214 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 6,528 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

50,742 votes cast; 25.0% of the 69,760 registered voters in the area turned out.

RPEC Member, District 3

"Ron" Harris (Republican) won with 67.6% of the vote.

  • "Ron" Harris RepublicanElected

    67.6% 538 votes

  • George R. "Buddy" Blue, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    32.4% 258 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Ron" Harris
George R. "Buddy" Blue, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 709 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 87 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

796 votes cast; 23.4% of the 4,428 registered voters in the area turned out.

RPEC Member, District 5

"Pat" Phillips (Republican) won with 57.9% of the vote.

  • "Pat" Phillips RepublicanElected

    57.9% 636 votes

  • Charles Brandon Harrell RepublicanDefeated

    42.1% 462 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Pat" Phillips
Charles Brandon Harrell
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 994 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 104 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,098 votes cast; 22.3% of the 6,409 registered voters in the area turned out.

RPEC Member, District 13

"Tony" Jurich (Republican) won with 57.7% of the vote.

  • "Tony" Jurich RepublicanElected

    57.7% 399 votes

  • "Ed" Cantin RepublicanDefeated

    42.3% 292 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Tony" Jurich
"Ed" Cantin
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 584 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 107 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

691 votes cast; 20.1% of the 4,505 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in St. Tammany Parish

Democratic presidential primary

Barack Obama (Democrat) won with 76.5% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Tammany Parish: Barack Obama 69.7%, John Wolfe 14.7%, "Bob" Ely 9.1%, Darcy G. Richardson 6.5%.

  • Barack Obama DemocratElected

    76.5% 115,150 votes

  • John Wolfe DemocratDefeated

    11.8% 17,804 votes

  • "Bob" Ely DemocratDefeated

    6.6% 9,897 votes

  • Darcy G. Richardson DemocratDefeated

    5.1% 7,750 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Barack Obama
John Wolfe
"Bob" Ely
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,732 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 521 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

150,601 votes cast; 11.9% of the 1,405,506 registered voters in the area turned out.

Republican presidential primary

Rick Santorum (Republican) won with 49.0% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Tammany Parish: Rick Santorum 47.1%, Mitt Romney 27.7%, Newt Gingrich 17.1%, Ron Paul 6.4%.

  • Rick Santorum RepublicanElected

    49.0% 91,321 votes

  • Mitt Romney RepublicanDefeated

    26.7% 49,758 votes

  • Newt Gingrich RepublicanDefeated

    15.9% 29,656 votes

  • Ron Paul RepublicanDefeated

    6.2% 11,467 votes

5 other candidates: 2.3% together
Charles "Buddy" Roemer Republican1.2%2,203
Rick Perry Republican0.5%955
Michele Bachmann Republican0.3%622
Jon Huntsman Republican0.1%242
Randy Crow Republican0.1%186

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Rick Santorum
Mitt Romney
Newt Gingrich
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 15,644 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 1,789 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

186,410 votes cast; 24.0% of the 775,275 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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  • 15% to 30%
  • 30% to 45%
  • 45% to 60%
  • 60% to 75%

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