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, November 21, 2015, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Anthony Dudley Hurst, Sr. (Democrat) won with 72.4% of the vote.
Anthony Dudley Hurst, Sr. DemocratElected
72.4%407 votes
Lawrence Smith, Jr. DemocratDefeated
27.6%155 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 430 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 132 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
562 votes cast; 51.0% of the 1,144 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 8
Cornell T. Dukes (Democrat) won with 56.6% of the vote.
Cornell T. Dukes DemocratElected
56.6%487 votes
Martinette Marie Myer DemocratDefeated
43.4%374 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 507 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 354 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
861 votes cast; 61.9% of the 1,413 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 12
Charles "Gumball" Watkins (Democrat) won with 50.3% of the vote.
Charles "Gumball" Watkins DemocratElected
50.3%462 votes
Andre Bergeron DemocratDefeated
49.7%456 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 578 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 340 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
918 votes cast; 68.0% of the 1,408 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Pointe Coupee 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 Pointe Coupee 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 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%
"Jeff" Landry
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,469 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 1,736 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 Pointe Coupee Parish: John Bel Edwards 70.0%, David Vitter 30.0%.
John Bel Edwards DemocratElected
56.1%646,924 votes
David Vitter RepublicanDefeated
43.9%505,940 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%
John Bel Edwards
David Vitter
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,777 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 1,858 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 Pointe Coupee Parish: "Billy" Nungesser 36.6%, Melvin L. "Kip" Holden 63.4%.
"Billy" Nungesser RepublicanElected
55.4%628,876 votes
Melvin L. "Kip" Holden DemocratDefeated
44.6%506,640 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%
"Billy" Nungesser
Melvin L. "Kip" Holden
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,726 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 1,840 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
35% to 45%
45% to 55%
55% to 65%
65% to 75%
75% to 85%
Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.