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, March 5, 2016, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Bry Layrisson (Republican) won with 78.9% of the vote.
Bry Layrisson RepublicanElected
78.9%1,296 votes
Arden Wells No partyDefeated
21.1%346 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Bry Layrisson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,338 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 304 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,642 votes cast; 36.4% of the 4,736 registered voters in the area turned out.
Council Member, District B, City of Ponchatoula
Roslind McKay Batiste (Democrat) won with 53.5% of the vote.
Roslind McKay Batiste DemocratElected
53.5%193 votes
Debra Hills DemocratDefeated
30.5%110 votes
Walter Lewis DemocratDefeated
16.1%58 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Roslind McKay Batiste
Walter Lewis
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 280 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 81 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
361 votes cast; 40.5% of the 951 registered voters in the area turned out.
Council Member, District C, City of Ponchatoula
"Jeff" Daniels (Republican) won with 50.6% of the vote.
"Jeff" Daniels RepublicanElected
50.6%157 votes
Thomas J. Kuhn RepublicanDefeated
49.4%153 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
"Jeff" Daniels
Thomas J. Kuhn
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 263 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 47 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
310 votes cast; 40.1% of the 803 registered voters in the area turned out.
Town of Independence
Mayor, Town of Independence
Angelo Mannino (Democrat) won with 58.9% of the vote.
Angelo Mannino DemocratElected
58.9%418 votes
Michael Ragusa DemocratDefeated
41.1%292 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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%
Angelo Mannino
Michael Ragusa
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 571 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 139 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
710 votes cast; 56.8% of the 1,278 registered voters in the area turned out.
Aldermen, Town of Independence
Jim Paine (Republican), Calvin Batiste (Democrat), Luciano "Luke" Suarez IV (Republican), Larry Cardaronella (Democrat), and Jimmy W. Gregory II (No party) won.
Jim Paine RepublicanElected
12.8%338 votes
Calvin Batiste DemocratElected
12.6%333 votes
Luciano "Luke" Suarez IV RepublicanElected
11.8%311 votes
Larry Cardaronella DemocratElected
11.5%304 votes
Jimmy W. Gregory II No partyElected
11.4%302 votes
5 other candidates: 39.8% together
"Mike" Muscarello Democrat
10.9%
287
Gerald W. Tanner Democrat
10.3%
273
Dale Brouillette Republican
8.8%
232
Larry Holland, Sr. Democrat
7.2%
189
Evelyn W. Mitchell Democrat
2.6%
69
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Jim Paine
Calvin Batiste
Luciano "Luke" Suarez IV
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,080 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 558 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,638 votes cast; 56.8% of the 1,278 registered voters in the area turned out.
Michael Martin (Democrat) won with 51.2% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: Michael Martin 32.9%, Nathaniel Adams 40.9%, "Tom" Hogan 26.2%.
Michael Martin DemocratElected
51.2%1,784 votes
Nathaniel Adams DemocratDefeated
28.4%990 votes
"Tom" Hogan DemocratDefeated
20.4%711 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Michael Martin
Nathaniel Adams
"Tom" Hogan
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,581 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 205 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,485 votes cast; 25.4% of the 17,704 registered voters in the area turned out.
Stephen "Steve" Pugh (Republican) won with 65.1% of the vote.
Stephen "Steve" Pugh RepublicanElected
65.1%731 votes
Elizabeth "Beth" Davis RepublicanDefeated
34.9%392 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
Stephen "Steve" Pugh
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 887 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 236 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,123 votes cast; 36.3% of the 3,641 registered voters in the area turned out.
RSCC Member, 13th Senatorial District, Division E
"Tim" Bailey (Republican) won with 85.0% of the vote.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: "Tim" Bailey 86.6%, George Slaght 13.4%.
"Tim" Bailey RepublicanElected
85.0%1,056 votes
George Slaght RepublicanDefeated
15.0%187 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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"Tim" Bailey
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 913 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 181 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,243 votes cast; 41.3% of the 3,579 registered voters in the area turned out.
Brandy Nazworth (Republican) won with 57.9% of the vote.
Brandy Nazworth RepublicanElected
57.9%221 votes
Ava Ladell-Debus RepublicanDefeated
42.1%161 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
Brandy Nazworth
Ava Ladell-Debus
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 304 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 78 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
382 votes cast; 33.1% of the 1,560 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Tangipahoa 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 Tangipahoa Parish: Hillary Clinton 65.7%, "Bernie" Sanders 25.5%, Steve Burke 2.3%, John Wolfe 3.4%.
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 Democrat
0.8%
2,550
Willie L. Wilson Democrat
0.5%
1,423
Keith Judd Democrat
0.4%
1,357
Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente Democrat
0.4%
1,341
Michael A. Steinberg Democrat
0.3%
993
Henry Hewes Democrat
0.3%
806
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
Hillary Clinton
"Bernie" Sanders
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,380 votes cast at the polls in 84 precincts. The 1,118 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Tangipahoa Parish: Donald J. Trump 48.1%, "Ted" Cruz 35.2%, Marco Rubio 8.6%, John R. Kasich 4.9%.
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 Republican
1.5%
4,544
"Jeb" Bush Republican
0.7%
2,145
"Rand" Paul Republican
0.2%
670
"Mike" Huckabee Republican
0.2%
645
"Chris" Christie Republican
0.1%
401
"Carly" Fiorina Republican
0.1%
243
Timothy "Tim" Cook Republican
0.1%
219
"Rick" Santorum Republican
0.1%
180
Lindsey Graham Republican
0.1%
152
Peter Messina Republican
0.0%
48
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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 6,414 votes cast at the polls in 84 precincts. The 1,384 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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
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Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.