On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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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.
Gordon M. Taylor (Democrat) won with 59.9% of the vote.
Gordon M. Taylor DemocratElected
59.9%269 votes
David L. Feduccia DemocratDefeated
40.1%180 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%
Gordon M. Taylor
David L. Feduccia
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 414 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 35 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
449 votes cast; 48.7% of the 979 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 3
No one got a majority, so Anthony Dudley Hurst, Sr. (Democrat) and Lawrence Smith, Jr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Anthony Dudley Hurst, Sr. DemocratIn runoff
46.9%247 votes
Lawrence Smith, Jr. DemocratIn runoff
20.1%106 votes
Kevin S. Bridgewater DemocratDefeated
14.0%74 votes
Sheila Bethely Davis DemocratDefeated
13.7%72 votes
Demetria "Big Burks" Burks, Sr. No partyDefeated
5.3%28 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 Dudley Hurst, Sr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 431 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 96 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
527 votes cast; 49.2% of the 1,141 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 6
Melanie "Miss Mel" Bueche (Republican) won with 53.6% of the vote.
Melanie "Miss Mel" Bueche RepublicanElected
53.6%441 votes
Dustin Boudreaux RepublicanDefeated
46.4%382 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%
Melanie "Miss Mel" Bueche
Dustin Boudreaux
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 715 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 108 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
823 votes cast; 60.0% of the 1,401 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 7
Edward "Pop" Bazile (Democrat) won with 59.4% of the vote.
Edward "Pop" Bazile DemocratElected
59.4%310 votes
Albert "Dewey" Dukes DemocratDefeated
40.6%212 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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50 to 60%
Over 60%
Edward "Pop" Bazile
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 378 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 144 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
522 votes cast; 49.4% of the 1,103 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 8
No one got a majority, so Cornell T. Dukes (Democrat) and Martinette Marie Myer (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Cornell T. Dukes DemocratIn runoff
48.5%348 votes
Martinette Marie Myer DemocratIn runoff
40.2%288 votes
Gloria Marie Harris No partyDefeated
11.3%81 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%
Cornell T. Dukes
Martinette Marie Myer
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 480 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 237 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
717 votes cast; 53.1% of the 1,409 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 9
Stephen Smith (No party) won with 62.4% of the vote.
Stephen Smith No partyElected
62.4%462 votes
Joseph "Mozart" Jarreau III DemocratDefeated
37.6%278 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
Stephen Smith
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 588 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 152 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
740 votes cast; 53.3% of the 1,429 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 11
Justin K. Cox (Democrat) won with 67.0% of the vote.
Justin K. Cox DemocratElected
67.0%531 votes
Wayne Torres DemocratDefeated
33.0%262 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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50 to 60%
Over 60%
Justin K. Cox
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 716 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 77 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
793 votes cast; 58.1% of the 1,414 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 12
No one got a majority, so Charles "Gumball" Watkins (Democrat) and Andre Bergeron (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Charles "Gumball" Watkins DemocratIn runoff
37.3%289 votes
Andre Bergeron DemocratIn runoff
34.0%263 votes
Clifford "Ted" Nelson DemocratDefeated
28.7%222 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%
Charles "Gumball" Watkins
Andre Bergeron
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 601 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 173 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
774 votes cast; 57.0% of the 1,406 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Pointe Coupee 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 Pointe Coupee Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 37.6%, "Jeff" Landry 21.3%, Geraldine "Geri" Broussard Baloney 20.7%, Isaac "Ike" Jackson 11.5%.
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 5,771 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 1,238 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Pointe Coupee Parish: Michael G. "Mike" Strain 59.7%, "Charlie" Greer 33.7%, Jamie LaBranche 4.8%, Adrian "Ace" Juttner 1.9%.
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 Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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50 to 60%
Over 60%
Michael G. "Mike" Strain
"Charlie" Greer
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,769 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 1,238 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Pointe Coupee Parish: "Jim" Donelon 50.1%, Charlotte C. McDaniel McGehee 21.8%, Matt Parker 10.8%, Donald Hodge, Jr. 17.2%.
"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 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%
"Jim" Donelon
Charlotte C. McDaniel McGehee
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,687 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 1,230 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Pointe Coupee Parish: John Bel Edwards 47.4%, David Vitter 10.8%, Scott A. Angelle 24.5%, "Jay" Dardenne 14.8%.
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 Democrat
1.1%
11,763
S L Simpson Democrat
0.7%
7,420
Beryl Billiot No party
0.5%
5,694
Jeremy "JW" Odom No party
0.4%
4,756
Eric Paul Orgeron Other party
0.2%
2,248
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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50 to 60%
Over 60%
John Bel Edwards
Scott A. Angelle
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,237 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 1,281 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Pointe Coupee Parish: Melvin L. "Kip" Holden 52.0%, "Billy" Nungesser 21.5%, John Young 20.3%, Elbert Lee Guillory 6.2%.
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 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%
Melvin L. "Kip" Holden
"Billy" Nungesser
John Young
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,080 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 1,256 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Pointe Coupee Parish: "Tom" Schedler 57.2%, "Chris" Tyson 42.8%.
"Tom" Schedler RepublicanElected
62.2%649,540 votes
"Chris" Tyson DemocratDefeated
37.8%394,587 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Tom" Schedler
"Chris" Tyson
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,584 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 1,209 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Pointe Coupee Parish: John Kennedy 87.6%, Jennifer Treadway 12.4%.
John Kennedy RepublicanElected
80.1%787,677 votes
Jennifer Treadway RepublicanDefeated
19.9%195,791 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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John Kennedy
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,209 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 1,145 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Pointe Coupee Parish: "Sandy" LeBlanc Holloway 69.7%, Lottie P. Beebe 30.3%.
"Sandy" LeBlanc Holloway RepublicanElected
61.4%74,078 votes
Lottie P. Beebe RepublicanDefeated
38.6%46,605 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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"Sandy" LeBlanc Holloway
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,483 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 362 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
120,683 votes cast; 42.3% of the 331,996 registered voters in the area turned out.
BESE, District 8
Jada Lewis (Democrat) won with 52.3% of the vote.
This race covers 14 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: Jada Lewis 59.5%, Carolyn Hill 40.5%.
Jada Lewis DemocratElected
52.3%64,729 votes
Carolyn Hill DemocratDefeated
47.7%58,992 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
Jada Lewis
Carolyn Hill
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,808 votes cast at the polls in 20 precincts. The 834 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
123,721 votes cast; 42.7% of the 341,417 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 Pointe Coupee Parish: Yes 54.3%, No 45.7%.
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 Pointe Coupee Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Yes
No
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,126 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 1,192 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Pointe Coupee Parish: Yes 55.8%, No 44.2%.
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 Pointe Coupee Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Yes
No
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,225 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 1,202 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Pointe Coupee Parish: Yes 44.4%, No 55.6%.
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 Pointe Coupee Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,148 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 1,185 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Pointe Coupee Parish: Yes 51.9%, No 48.1%.
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 Pointe Coupee Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,178 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 1,191 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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
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Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.