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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Early voting: November 28 to December 5 (closed Sunday, November 29), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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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.
Today is election day. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
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.
Marcus O. Peterson (Democrat) won with 51.2% of the vote.
Marcus O. Peterson DemocratElected
51.2%235 votes
Milford H. Reed, Jr. DemocratDefeated
48.8%224 votes
By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Marcus O. Peterson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 201 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 258 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
459 votes cast; 36.6% of the 1,316 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 11
"Butch" Lafargue (Republican) won with 60.3% of the vote.
"Butch" Lafargue RepublicanElected
60.3%374 votes
Edward "Coach" Cormier DemocratDefeated
39.7%246 votes
By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Butch" Lafargue
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 468 votes cast at the polls in 2 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
620 votes cast; 39.0% of the 1,611 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Jefferson Davis 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 Jefferson Davis Parish: "Jeff" Landry 65.0%, James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 35.0%.
"Jeff" Landry RepublicanElected
56.3%610,459 votes
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell RepublicanDefeated
43.7%473,915 votes
By precinct in Jefferson Davis 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
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,660 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 2,214 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 Jefferson Davis Parish: John Bel Edwards 54.5%, David Vitter 45.5%.
John Bel Edwards DemocratElected
56.1%646,924 votes
David Vitter RepublicanDefeated
43.9%505,940 votes
By precinct in Jefferson Davis 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 4,804 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 2,278 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 Jefferson Davis Parish: "Billy" Nungesser 62.2%, Melvin L. "Kip" Holden 37.8%.
"Billy" Nungesser RepublicanElected
55.4%628,876 votes
Melvin L. "Kip" Holden DemocratDefeated
44.6%506,640 votes
By precinct in Jefferson Davis 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 4,723 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 2,256 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,135,516 votes cast; 40.2% of the 2,900,506 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 30%
30% to 35%
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40% to 45%
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Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.