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Plaquemines Parish

Local election results for Saturday, March 5, 2016, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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DSCC Member, 103rd Representative District, Office "B"

Reed Henderson (Democrat) won with 52.3% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Plaquemines Parish: Reed Henderson 33.1%, Frederick Bell 66.9%.

  • Reed Henderson DemocratElected

    52.3% 900 votes

  • Frederick Bell DemocratDefeated

    47.7% 821 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Reed Henderson
Frederick Bell
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 115 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 21 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,721 votes cast; 16.6% of the 13,831 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishReed HendersonFrederick BellTurnout
Orleans Parish32.2%6867.8%14326.9%
Plaquemines Parish33.1%4566.9%9121.2%
St. Bernard Parish57.3%78742.7%58715.2%

DSCC Member, 105th Representative District, Office "B"

Darren Lombard (Democrat) won with 66.7% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Plaquemines Parish: Darren Lombard 62.0%, Delwin Davis, Sr. 38.0%.

  • Darren Lombard DemocratElected

    66.7% 1,570 votes

  • Delwin Davis, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    33.3% 784 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Darren Lombard
Delwin Davis, Sr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 400 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 148 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,354 votes cast; 24.1% of the 12,823 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishDarren LombardDelwin Davis, Sr.Turnout
Jefferson Parish65.3%71134.7%37730.7%
Orleans Parish72.3%51927.7%19933.7%
Plaquemines Parish62.0%34038.0%20813.9%

RSCC Member, 1st Senatorial District, Division H

Michael Bayham (Republican) won with 66.4% of the vote.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Plaquemines Parish: Michael Bayham 52.4%, Joseph Cao 47.6%.

  • Michael Bayham RepublicanElected

    66.4% 528 votes

  • Joseph Cao RepublicanDefeated

    33.6% 267 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Michael Bayham
Joseph Cao
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 35 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 7 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

795 votes cast; 26.1% of the 3,533 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishMichael BayhamJoseph CaoTurnout
Orleans Parish25.0%1775.0%5142.6%
Plaquemines Parish52.4%2247.6%2029.4%
St. Bernard Parish75.5%37224.5%12124.3%
St. Tammany Parish60.9%11739.1%7526.5%

Statewide and federal races in Plaquemines Parish

Democratic presidential primary

Hillary Clinton (Democrat) won with 71.1% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Plaquemines Parish: Hillary Clinton 71.6%, "Bernie" Sanders 22.7%, Steve Burke 1.4%, John Wolfe 1.4%.

  • Hillary Clinton DemocratElected

    71.1% 221,733 votes

  • "Bernie" Sanders DemocratDefeated

    23.2% 72,276 votes

  • Steve Burke DemocratDefeated

    1.5% 4,785 votes

  • John Wolfe DemocratDefeated

    1.4% 4,512 votes

6 other candidates: 2.7% together
Martin J. O'Malley Democrat0.8%2,550
Willie L. Wilson Democrat0.5%1,423
Keith Judd Democrat0.4%1,357
Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente Democrat0.4%1,341
Michael A. Steinberg Democrat0.3%993
Henry Hewes Democrat0.3%806

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Hillary Clinton
"Bernie" Sanders
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 747 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 194 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

311,776 votes cast; 24.5% of the 1,336,809 registered voters in the area turned out.

Republican presidential primary

Donald J. Trump (Republican) won with 41.4% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Plaquemines Parish: Donald J. Trump 53.6%, "Ted" Cruz 28.3%, Marco Rubio 9.7%, John R. Kasich 6.5%.

  • Donald J. Trump RepublicanElected

    41.4% 124,854 votes

  • "Ted" Cruz RepublicanDefeated

    37.8% 113,968 votes

  • Marco Rubio RepublicanDefeated

    11.2% 33,813 votes

  • John R. Kasich RepublicanDefeated

    6.4% 19,359 votes

10 other candidates: 3.1% together
"Ben" Carson Republican1.5%4,544
"Jeb" Bush Republican0.7%2,145
"Rand" Paul Republican0.2%670
"Mike" Huckabee Republican0.2%645
"Chris" Christie Republican0.1%401
"Carly" Fiorina Republican0.1%243
Timothy "Tim" Cook Republican0.1%219
"Rick" Santorum Republican0.1%180
Lindsey Graham Republican0.1%152
Peter Messina Republican0.0%48

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Donald J. Trump
"Ted" Cruz
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 913 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 402 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

301,241 votes cast; 35.6% of the 830,473 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

  • 5% to 15%
  • 15% to 25%
  • 25% to 35%
  • 35% to 45%
  • 45% to 55%

Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.