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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.

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Saturday, October 19, 2013

Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. On the ballot: U.S. House, and local races in 44 parishes.

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

U.S. House

U.S. Representative, 5th Congressional District

No one got a majority, so Neil Riser (Republican) and Vance M. McAllister (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Neil Riser RepublicanIn runoff

    32.0% 33,045 votes

  • Vance M. McAllister RepublicanIn runoff

    17.8% 18,389 votes

  • James "Jamie" Mayo DemocratDefeated

    14.8% 15,318 votes

  • Clyde C. Holloway RepublicanDefeated

    10.9% 11,250 votes

10 other candidates: 24.5% together
Robert Johnson Democrat9.6%9,971
"Jay" Morris Republican6.9%7,083
Marcus Hunter Democrat3.0%3,088
Weldon Russell Democrat2.5%2,554
Henry Herford, Jr. Libertarian0.9%886
Phillip "Blake" Weatherly Republican0.5%517
Eliot S. Barron Green0.5%492
Peter Williams Other party0.3%335
"Tom" Gibbs Other party0.3%324
S. B. A. Zaitoon Libertarian0.1%129

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Neil Riser
Vance M. McAllister
James "Jamie" Mayo
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

103,381 votes cast; 21.8% of the 481,671 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishMost votesShareTurnout
Avoyelles ParishRobert Johnson61.5%22.5%
Caldwell ParishNeil Riser76.1%38.1%
Catahoula ParishNeil Riser57.5%23.8%
Concordia ParishNeil Riser44.6%21.4%
East Carroll ParishJames "Jamie" Mayo47.6%19.3%
East Feliciana ParishRobert Johnson24.0%17.5%
Franklin ParishNeil Riser54.0%26.6%
Grant ParishNeil Riser43.1%22.8%
Jackson ParishNeil Riser44.4%28.0%
LaSalle ParishNeil Riser61.8%26.3%
Lincoln ParishNeil Riser34.6%18.3%
Madison ParishJames "Jamie" Mayo50.3%22.8%
Morehouse ParishJames "Jamie" Mayo34.0%22.3%
Ouachita ParishNeil Riser29.8%20.9%
Rapides ParishNeil Riser26.2%20.2%
Richland ParishVance M. McAllister27.8%23.6%
St. Helena ParishWeldon Russell26.7%21.8%
St. Landry ParishClyde C. Holloway34.8%17.0%
Tangipahoa ParishWeldon Russell26.6%20.9%
Tensas ParishJames "Jamie" Mayo45.3%25.8%
Washington ParishNeil Riser35.7%19.5%
West Carroll ParishVance M. McAllister61.6%28.4%
West Feliciana ParishNeil Riser40.7%43.7%
Winn ParishNeil Riser43.5%25.2%