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Lafourche Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 24, 2015, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Clerk of Court

Annette Fontana (No party) won with 50.5% of the vote.

  • Annette Fontana No partyElected

    50.5% 11,187 votes

  • Vernell "Nell" Autin DemocratDefeated

    30.6% 6,775 votes

  • Kim Breaux DemocratDefeated

    18.9% 4,189 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Annette Fontana
Vernell "Nell" Autin
Kim Breaux
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 17,678 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,473 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

22,151 votes cast; 40.9% of the 56,831 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parish President

No one got a majority, so "Jimmy" Cantrelle (No party) and Charlotte Randolph (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • "Jimmy" Cantrelle No partyIn runoff

    33.4% 7,413 votes

  • Charlotte Randolph RepublicanIn runoff

    32.7% 7,270 votes

  • Joseph "Joe" Fertitta RepublicanDefeated

    19.0% 4,230 votes

  • Aaron Caillouet No partyDefeated

    14.9% 3,308 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Jimmy" Cantrelle
Charlotte Randolph
Joseph "Joe" Fertitta
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 17,722 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,499 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

22,221 votes cast; 40.9% of the 56,831 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District 1

No one got a majority, so Jerry Jones (Democrat) and Alfred "Al" Carter (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Jerry Jones DemocratIn runoff

    32.7% 626 votes

  • Alfred "Al" Carter RepublicanIn runoff

    29.5% 564 votes

  • Tyrone Brown Williams DemocratDefeated

    28.4% 543 votes

  • Burnell Tolbert DemocratDefeated

    9.4% 179 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jerry Jones
Alfred "Al" Carter
Tyrone Brown Williams
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,606 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 306 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,912 votes cast; 33.5% of the 6,004 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District 2

"Luci" Sposito (Republican) won with 61.2% of the vote.

  • "Luci" Sposito RepublicanElected

    61.2% 1,807 votes

  • Michael F. Delatte DemocratDefeated

    38.8% 1,147 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Luci" Sposito
Michael F. Delatte
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,553 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 401 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,954 votes cast; 43.6% of the 7,014 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District 3

Michael T. Gros (Republican) won with 71.8% of the vote.

  • Michael T. Gros RepublicanElected

    71.8% 2,554 votes

  • Eddie Hebert No partyDefeated

    15.7% 558 votes

  • Ronnie Winston DemocratDefeated

    12.5% 445 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Michael T. Gros
Ronnie Winston
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,475 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 1,082 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,557 votes cast; 47.6% of the 7,774 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District 4

No one got a majority, so Aaron "Bo" Melvin (No party) and Joseph Dantin (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Aaron "Bo" Melvin No partyIn runoff

    34.9% 1,023 votes

  • Joseph Dantin DemocratIn runoff

    27.3% 800 votes

  • "Tommy" Lasseigne Other partyDefeated

    19.0% 558 votes

  • Greg Gaubert Other partyDefeated

    18.9% 554 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Aaron "Bo" Melvin
Joseph Dantin
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,222 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 713 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,935 votes cast; 46.7% of the 6,558 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District 6

No one got a majority, so Lindel Toups (No party) and Corey Perrillioux (No party) went to a runoff.

  • Lindel Toups No partyIn runoff

    46.6% 1,118 votes

  • Corey Perrillioux No partyIn runoff

    30.9% 742 votes

  • Renell Compeaux DemocratDefeated

    22.5% 541 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Lindel Toups
Corey Perrillioux
Renell Compeaux
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,181 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 220 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,401 votes cast; 39.6% of the 6,414 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District 7

Armand "Noonie" Autin (Republican) won with 69.8% of the vote.

  • Armand "Noonie" Autin RepublicanElected

    69.8% 1,610 votes

  • Ron Sapia No partyDefeated

    30.2% 698 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Armand "Noonie" Autin
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,968 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 340 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,308 votes cast; 42.1% of the 5,856 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District 8

No one got a majority, so Jerry Lafont (No party) and Gary Champagne (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Jerry Lafont No partyIn runoff

    46.1% 1,054 votes

  • Gary Champagne DemocratIn runoff

    31.1% 710 votes

  • Darryl Marlbrough No partyDefeated

    22.8% 522 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

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

Shows the 1,689 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 597 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,286 votes cast; 40.5% of the 5,870 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District 9

Daniel Lorraine (Other party) won with 56.8% of the vote.

  • Daniel Lorraine Other partyElected

    56.8% 1,300 votes

  • "Will" Lasseigne RepublicanDefeated

    43.2% 989 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Daniel Lorraine
"Will" Lasseigne
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,662 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 627 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,289 votes cast; 40.5% of the 5,926 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Legislature

State Senator, 2nd Senatorial District

Troy Brown (Democrat) won with 72.0% of the vote.

This race covers 8 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Troy Brown 64.7%, Eric Weil 22.4%, "Chris" Delpit 12.9%.

  • Troy Brown DemocratElected

    72.0% 23,829 votes

  • Eric Weil No partyDefeated

    15.7% 5,208 votes

  • "Chris" Delpit DemocratDefeated

    12.3% 4,072 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

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

Shows the 2,713 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 713 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

33,109 votes cast; 51.2% of the 71,825 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishTroy BrownEric Weil"Chris" DelpitTurnout
Ascension Parish67.0%3,28921.2%1,04211.8%57743.3%
Assumption Parish72.4%3,50518.2%8849.4%45563.8%
Iberville Parish71.9%1,71814.4%34313.7%32753.8%
Lafourche Parish64.7%2,21822.4%76612.9%44237.9%
St. Charles Parish93.2%2211.3%35.5%1350.6%
St. James Parish74.2%4,82511.6%75314.2%92158.7%
St. John the Baptist Parish78.6%4,9069.1%56812.3%76653.0%
West Baton Rouge Parish68.9%3,14718.6%84912.5%57150.6%

State Senator, 20th Senatorial District

Norbert "Norby" Chabert (Republican) won with 51.1% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Norbert "Norby" Chabert 50.3%, Michael "Mike" Fesi 42.0%, Mark Atzenhoffer 7.7%.

  • Norbert "Norby" Chabert RepublicanElected

    51.1% 11,921 votes

  • Michael "Mike" Fesi RepublicanDefeated

    42.6% 9,944 votes

  • Mark Atzenhoffer No partyDefeated

    6.2% 1,456 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Norbert "Norby" Chabert
Michael "Mike" Fesi
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,923 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 2,186 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

23,321 votes cast; 38.9% of the 62,831 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishNorbert "Norby" ChabertMichael "Mike" FesiMark AtzenhofferTurnout
Lafourche Parish50.3%5,08742.0%4,2487.7%77439.9%
Terrebonne Parish51.7%6,83443.1%5,6965.2%68238.2%

State Representative, 51st Representative District

No one got a majority, so Beryl Adams Amedee (Republican) and "Joe" Harrison (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Beryl Adams Amedee 56.6%, "Joe" Harrison 32.5%, Howard J. Castay, Jr. 10.9%.

  • Beryl Adams Amedee RepublicanIn runoff

    40.6% 3,391 votes

  • "Joe" Harrison RepublicanIn runoff

    36.7% 3,070 votes

  • Howard J. Castay, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    22.7% 1,899 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Beryl Adams Amedee
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 429 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 103 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

8,360 votes cast; 37.1% of the 23,978 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishBeryl Adams Amedee"Joe" HarrisonHoward J. Castay, Jr.Turnout
Assumption Parish37.0%59148.9%78214.1%22550.4%
Lafourche Parish56.6%30132.5%17310.9%5838.6%
St. Mary Parish36.5%80537.2%82026.3%58040.3%
Terrebonne Parish42.1%1,69432.2%1,29525.7%1,03632.3%

State Representative, 52nd Representative District

Jerome "Zee" Zeringue (Republican) won with 50.0% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Jerome "Zee" Zeringue 49.1%, "J J" Buquet 50.9%.

  • Jerome "Zee" Zeringue RepublicanElected

    50.0% 5,049 votes

  • "J J" Buquet RepublicanDefeated

    50.0% 5,043 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

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

Shows the 557 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 72 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

10,092 votes cast; 39.9% of the 26,597 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishJerome "Zee" Zeringue"J J" BuquetTurnout
Lafourche Parish49.1%30950.9%32030.6%
Terrebonne Parish50.1%4,74049.9%4,72340.7%

State Representative, 53rd Representative District

No one got a majority, so Tanner Magee (Republican) and Lenar Whitney (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Tanner Magee 38.0%, Lenar Whitney 38.9%, Brenda Leroux Babin 23.1%.

  • Tanner Magee RepublicanIn runoff

    34.5% 3,093 votes

  • Lenar Whitney RepublicanIn runoff

    34.2% 3,064 votes

  • Brenda Leroux Babin DemocratDefeated

    31.3% 2,809 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

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

Shows the 102 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 6 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

8,966 votes cast; 38.4% of the 24,556 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishTanner MageeLenar WhitneyBrenda Leroux BabinTurnout
Lafourche Parish38.0%4138.9%4223.1%2535.5%
Terrebonne Parish34.5%3,05234.1%3,02231.4%2,78438.5%

Statewide and federal races in Lafourche Parish

Attorney General

No one got a majority, so James D. "Buddy" Caldwell (Republican) and "Jeff" Landry (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 30.4%, "Jeff" Landry 50.4%, Geraldine "Geri" Broussard Baloney 10.4%, Isaac "Ike" Jackson 5.7%.

  • James D. "Buddy" Caldwell RepublicanIn runoff

    35.4% 376,407 votes

  • "Jeff" Landry RepublicanIn runoff

    32.7% 347,605 votes

  • Geraldine "Geri" Broussard Baloney DemocratDefeated

    17.6% 187,575 votes

  • Isaac "Ike" Jackson DemocratDefeated

    10.8% 115,188 votes

  • "Marty" Maley RepublicanDefeated

    3.6% 37,830 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell
"Jeff" Landry
Geraldine "Geri" Broussard Baloney
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 17,631 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,488 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,064,605 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.

Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry

Michael G. "Mike" Strain (Republican) won with 58.2% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Michael G. "Mike" Strain 68.5%, "Charlie" Greer 19.5%, Jamie LaBranche 9.0%, Adrian "Ace" Juttner 3.0%.

  • Michael G. "Mike" Strain RepublicanElected

    58.2% 603,892 votes

  • "Charlie" Greer DemocratDefeated

    30.1% 312,705 votes

  • Jamie LaBranche RepublicanDefeated

    8.2% 85,424 votes

  • Adrian "Ace" Juttner GreenDefeated

    3.5% 36,214 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Michael G. "Mike" Strain
"Charlie" Greer
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 17,144 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,432 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,038,235 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.

Commissioner of Insurance

"Jim" Donelon (Republican) won with 53.5% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: "Jim" Donelon 65.2%, Charlotte C. McDaniel McGehee 12.2%, Matt Parker 13.4%, Donald Hodge, Jr. 9.3%.

  • "Jim" Donelon RepublicanElected

    53.5% 561,743 votes

  • Charlotte C. McDaniel McGehee DemocratDefeated

    19.0% 199,606 votes

  • Matt Parker RepublicanDefeated

    14.1% 147,558 votes

  • Donald Hodge, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    13.4% 140,636 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Jim" Donelon
Charlotte C. McDaniel McGehee
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 17,264 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,458 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,049,543 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.

Governor

No one got a majority, so John Bel Edwards (Democrat) and David Vitter (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: John Bel Edwards 27.0%, David Vitter 29.1%, Scott A. Angelle 29.9%, "Jay" Dardenne 11.1%.

  • John Bel Edwards DemocratIn runoff

    39.9% 444,517 votes

  • David Vitter RepublicanIn runoff

    23.0% 256,300 votes

  • Scott A. Angelle RepublicanDefeated

    19.3% 214,982 votes

  • "Jay" Dardenne RepublicanDefeated

    15.0% 166,656 votes

5 other candidates: 2.9% together
Cary Deaton Democrat1.1%11,763
S L Simpson Democrat0.7%7,420
Beryl Billiot No party0.5%5,694
Jeremy "JW" Odom No party0.4%4,756
Eric Paul Orgeron Other party0.2%2,248

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John Bel Edwards
David Vitter
Scott A. Angelle
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 18,302 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,545 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,114,336 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.

Lieutenant Governor

No one got a majority, so Melvin L. "Kip" Holden (Democrat) and "Billy" Nungesser (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Melvin L. "Kip" Holden 17.4%, "Billy" Nungesser 47.9%, John Young 29.1%, Elbert Lee Guillory 5.6%.

  • Melvin L. "Kip" Holden DemocratIn runoff

    33.3% 361,092 votes

  • "Billy" Nungesser RepublicanIn runoff

    29.9% 324,849 votes

  • John Young RepublicanDefeated

    28.9% 313,364 votes

  • Elbert Lee Guillory RepublicanDefeated

    7.9% 85,520 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Melvin L. "Kip" Holden
"Billy" Nungesser
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 17,927 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,499 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,084,825 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.

Secretary of State

"Tom" Schedler (Republican) won with 62.2% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: "Tom" Schedler 72.1%, "Chris" Tyson 27.9%.

  • "Tom" Schedler RepublicanElected

    62.2% 649,540 votes

  • "Chris" Tyson DemocratDefeated

    37.8% 394,587 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Tom" Schedler
"Chris" Tyson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 16,906 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,425 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,044,127 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.

Treasurer

John Kennedy (Republican) won with 80.1% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: John Kennedy 82.6%, Jennifer Treadway 17.4%.

  • John Kennedy RepublicanElected

    80.1% 787,677 votes

  • Jennifer Treadway RepublicanDefeated

    19.9% 195,791 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

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

Shows the 16,712 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,384 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

983,468 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.

BESE, District 3

"Sandy" LeBlanc Holloway (Republican) won with 61.4% of the vote.

This race covers 15 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: "Sandy" LeBlanc Holloway 70.4%, Lottie P. Beebe 29.6%.

  • "Sandy" LeBlanc Holloway RepublicanElected

    61.4% 74,078 votes

  • Lottie P. Beebe RepublicanDefeated

    38.6% 46,605 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Sandy" LeBlanc Holloway
Lottie P. Beebe
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 16,579 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,390 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

120,683 votes cast; 42.3% of the 331,996 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Fire Protection District No. 8-C Proposition (Parcel Fee)

Fire Protection Dist. No. 8-C, $45.00 Parcel Fee - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 67.7% voted yes and 32.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Fire Protection District No. 8-C of the Parish of Lafourche, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy and collect annually for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2015, a fee of Forty-Five Dollars ($45.00) on each lot, subdivided portion of ground or individual tract upon which is located, either in whole or in part, a residential or commercial structure, regardless of the structure's being occupied or unoccupied, and each improved portion of ground upon which a residential or commercial structure has been or may be situated and to which a mailing address has been assigned by a local governmental subdivision, a landowner, or a lessor (an estimated $90,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the parcel fee for an entire year), for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, maintaining and operating fire protection facilities and equipment, including paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, and all purposes incidental thereto, in accordance with the provisions of Section 1505 of Title 40 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended?

  • YesApproved

    67.7% 1,045 votes

  • No

    32.3% 499 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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

Shows the 1,293 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 251 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,544 votes cast; 45.9% of the 3,615 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 1 (Public Library Tax Renewal)

PW Prop. No. 1, 1.65 Mills - PC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 50.4% voted yes and 49.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Lafourche, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a special tax of one and sixty-five hundredths (1.65) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $1,634,400 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2017 and ending with the year 2026, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining or operating the Lafourche Parish Public Library and its branches?

  • YesApproved

    50.4% 10,566 votes

  • No

    49.6% 10,394 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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

Shows the 16,545 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,415 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

20,960 votes cast; 40.9% of the 56,831 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 2 (Public Library Tax Renewal)

PW Prop. No. 2, 4.06 Mills - PC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 50.8% voted yes and 49.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Lafourche, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a tax of four and six hundredths (4.06) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $4,021,600 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2017 and ending with the year 2026, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating the Lafourche Parish Public Library and its branches, including automation and other equipment, library books and materials and furnishings therefor?

  • YesApproved

    50.8% 10,644 votes

  • No

    49.2% 10,322 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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

Shows the 16,541 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,425 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

20,966 votes cast; 40.9% of the 56,831 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Budget and Transportation Stabilization Trust

Passed: 47.5% voted yes and 52.5% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Yes 42.3%, No 57.7%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to rename the Budget Stabilization Fund to the Budget and Transportation Stabilization Trust; to authorize the mineral revenue base to be increased every five years; to create the Budget Stabilization Subfund as a subfund in the Trust, to be funded with mineral revenues until reaching a maximum balance of five hundred million dollars, to be appropriated and used when the state has a deficit; to create the Transportation Stabilization Subfund as a subfund in the Trust, to be funded with mineral revenues until reaching a maximum balance of five hundred million dollars, to be appropriated and used for planning, design, construction, and maintenance connected with the state highway program, with twenty percent dedicated for use by the Louisiana Intermodal Connector Program; and to provide for the interruption of deposits into the Budget Stabilization Subfund and the Transportation Trust Subfund the year that the state has a deficit and the following year with the resumption of deposit of mineral revenues in the Budget and Transportation Stabilization Trust thereafter? (Amends Article VII, Section 10(D)(2)(d), 10.3(A)(introductory paragraph) and (A)(2)(a)(introductory paragraph) and (b), and 10.5(B); adds Article VII, Section 10.3(A)(2)(c))

  • Yes

    47.5% 466,434 votes

  • NoDefeated

    52.5% 515,827 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 16,150 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,353 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

982,261 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Funds for Transportation

Passed: 52.9% voted yes and 47.1% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Yes 50.2%, No 49.8%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to authorize the investment of funds for a state infrastructure bank to be used solely for transportation projects? (Amends Article VII, Section 14(B))

  • YesApproved

    52.9% 529,273 votes

  • No

    47.1% 471,989 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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  • A tie
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Shows the 16,367 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,378 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,001,262 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 3

Fiscal Legislative Session

Passed: 45.7% voted yes and 54.3% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Yes 43.9%, No 56.1%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to allow any legislation regarding the dedication of revenue, rebates, and taxes to be considered during a fiscal legislative session? (Amends Article III, Section 2(A)(4)(b))

  • Yes

    45.7% 452,627 votes

  • NoDefeated

    54.3% 537,785 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 16,222 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,337 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

990,412 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 4

Property Tax Exemption for Public Land/Property

Passed: 51.4% voted yes and 48.6% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Yes 48.9%, No 51.1%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to specify that the ad valorem property tax exemption for public lands and other public property shall not apply to land or property owned by another state or a political subdivision of another state? (Amends Article VII, Section 21(A))

  • YesApproved

    51.4% 510,103 votes

  • No

    48.6% 481,905 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 16,150 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,360 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

992,008 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 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

  • 25% to 35%
  • 35% to 45%
  • 45% to 55%
  • 55% to 65%
  • 65% to 75%

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