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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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St. James Parish

Local election results for Saturday, May 27, 2017. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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State Legislature

State Senator, 2nd Senatorial District

Edward "Ed" Price (Democrat) won with 62.6% of the vote.

This race covers 8 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. James Parish: Edward "Ed" Price 72.2%, Warren Harang III 27.8%.

  • Edward "Ed" Price DemocratElected

    62.6% 9,224 votes

  • Warren Harang III DemocratDefeated

    37.4% 5,507 votes

By precinct in St. James Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Edward "Ed" Price
Warren Harang III
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,137 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 1,188 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

14,731 votes cast; 20.3% of the 72,895 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishEdward "Ed" PriceWarren Harang IIITurnout
Ascension Parish67.1%2,15732.9%1,05725.8%
Assumption Parish57.4%1,18842.6%88125.0%
Iberville Parish63.0%49937.0%29315.1%
Lafourche Parish31.1%47768.9%1,05515.1%
St. Charles Parish95.8%1364.2%625.6%
St. James Parish72.2%2,40027.8%92527.3%
St. John the Baptist Parish75.1%1,49924.9%49714.6%
West Baton Rouge Parish52.3%86847.7%79316.3%

Turnout by precinct

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Share of registered voters in each precinct who voted at the polls on election day

  • 15% to 25%
  • 25% to 35%
  • 35% to 45%
  • 45% to 55%
  • 55% to 65%

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