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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On election day, polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
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Local election results for Saturday, November 21, 2015, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Kenneth "Kenny" Matassa (Republican) won with 50.2% of the vote.
Kenneth "Kenny" Matassa RepublicanElected
50.2%15,080 votes
Clint Cointment RepublicanDefeated
49.8%14,963 votes
By precinct in Ascension Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Kenneth "Kenny" Matassa
Clint Cointment
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 22,871 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 7,172 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
30,043 votes cast; 42.7% of the 72,483 registered voters in the area turned out.
Council Member, District 7
Aaron Lawler (Republican) won with 59.2% of the vote.
Aaron Lawler RepublicanElected
59.2%1,751 votes
"Mac Rooster Lips" Edmonston RepublicanDefeated
40.8%1,206 votes
By precinct in Ascension Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Aaron Lawler
"Mac Rooster Lips" Edmonston
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,346 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 611 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,957 votes cast; 42.8% of the 7,230 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Ascension Parish
Attorney General
"Jeff" Landry (Republican) won with 56.3% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: "Jeff" Landry 52.6%, James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 47.4%.
"Jeff" Landry RepublicanElected
56.3%610,459 votes
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell RepublicanDefeated
43.7%473,915 votes
By precinct in Ascension Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Jeff" Landry
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 22,602 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 7,098 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,084,374 votes cast; 40.2% of the 2,900,506 registered voters in the area turned out.
Governor
John Bel Edwards (Democrat) won with 56.1% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: John Bel Edwards 52.2%, David Vitter 47.8%.
John Bel Edwards DemocratElected
56.1%646,924 votes
David Vitter RepublicanDefeated
43.9%505,940 votes
By precinct in Ascension 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
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 23,299 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 7,308 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,152,864 votes cast; 40.2% of the 2,900,506 registered voters in the area turned out.
Lieutenant Governor
"Billy" Nungesser (Republican) won with 55.4% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: "Billy" Nungesser 52.4%, Melvin L. "Kip" Holden 47.6%.
"Billy" Nungesser RepublicanElected
55.4%628,876 votes
Melvin L. "Kip" Holden DemocratDefeated
44.6%506,640 votes
By precinct in Ascension Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Billy" Nungesser
Melvin L. "Kip" Holden
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 23,346 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 7,315 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,135,516 votes cast; 40.2% of the 2,900,506 registered voters in the area turned out.
BESE, District 6
Kathy Edmonston (Republican) won with 56.5% of the vote.
This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: Kathy Edmonston 60.2%, Jason Engen 39.8%.
Kathy Edmonston RepublicanElected
56.5%83,849 votes
Jason Engen RepublicanDefeated
43.5%64,523 votes
By precinct in Ascension Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Kathy Edmonston
Jason Engen
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 18,496 votes cast at the polls in 44 precincts. The 5,214 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
148,372 votes cast; 42.3% of the 380,415 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%
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Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.