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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

What's on the ballot and key dates

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

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Every race on the ballotSee your sample ballot and polling placeAll election dates and deadlinesSecretary of State election hotline: 1-800-883-2805

Saturday, July 11, 2020

Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. On the ballot: President, and local races in 49 parishes.

Federal election
President
Turnout
22.6% of registered voters: 284,493 of 1,258,383
Source
Secretary of State election results, which also has results by precinct

President

Democratic presidential primary

Joseph R. Biden (Democrat) won with 79.5% of the vote.

  • Joseph R. Biden DemocratElected

    79.5% 212,555 votes

  • Bernard "Bernie" Sanders DemocratDefeated

    7.4% 19,859 votes

  • Elizabeth Warren DemocratDefeated

    2.4% 6,426 votes

  • Michael Bennet DemocratDefeated

    2.3% 6,173 votes

10 other candidates: 8.3% together
Andrew Yang Democrat1.7%4,617
Michael R. Bloomberg Democrat1.6%4,312
Amy Klobuchar Democrat0.9%2,431
"Pete" Buttigieg Democrat0.9%2,363
Tulsi Gabbard Democrat0.7%1,962
John K. Delaney Democrat0.7%1,877
Steve Burke Democrat0.6%1,537
"Robby" Wells Democrat0.5%1,395
"Tom" Steyer Democrat0.3%902
Deval Patrick Democrat0.3%877

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Joseph R. Biden

267,286 votes cast; 22.6% of the 1,258,383 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishMost votesShareTurnout
Acadia ParishJoseph R. Biden67.7%11.0%
Allen ParishJoseph R. Biden69.6%14.1%
Ascension ParishJoseph R. Biden81.8%20.4%
Assumption ParishJoseph R. Biden77.9%15.0%
Avoyelles ParishJoseph R. Biden75.3%11.8%
Beauregard ParishJoseph R. Biden67.7%18.1%
Bienville ParishJoseph R. Biden82.2%24.6%
Bossier ParishJoseph R. Biden79.2%19.0%
Caddo ParishJoseph R. Biden86.3%20.5%
Calcasieu ParishJoseph R. Biden78.0%20.1%
Caldwell ParishJoseph R. Biden70.9%16.0%
Cameron ParishJoseph R. Biden41.2%12.7%
Catahoula ParishJoseph R. Biden78.7%15.7%
Claiborne ParishJoseph R. Biden83.1%16.9%
Concordia ParishJoseph R. Biden76.6%36.0%
De Soto ParishJoseph R. Biden84.6%17.3%
East Baton Rouge ParishJoseph R. Biden82.8%31.6%
East Carroll ParishJoseph R. Biden87.8%12.8%
East Feliciana ParishJoseph R. Biden77.7%32.5%
Evangeline ParishJoseph R. Biden68.3%22.8%
Franklin ParishJoseph R. Biden73.9%13.2%
Grant ParishJoseph R. Biden66.7%13.2%
Iberia ParishJoseph R. Biden81.3%15.5%
Iberville ParishJoseph R. Biden82.4%19.7%
Jackson ParishJoseph R. Biden77.9%23.0%
Jefferson Davis ParishJoseph R. Biden72.2%14.3%
Jefferson ParishJoseph R. Biden79.4%20.5%
Lafayette ParishJoseph R. Biden78.9%17.4%
Lafourche ParishJoseph R. Biden53.5%20.9%
LaSalle ParishJoseph R. Biden58.8%14.5%
Lincoln ParishJoseph R. Biden85.1%19.4%
Livingston ParishJoseph R. Biden62.1%20.8%
Madison ParishJoseph R. Biden84.4%16.6%
Morehouse ParishJoseph R. Biden84.5%16.9%
Natchitoches ParishJoseph R. Biden76.0%33.1%
Orleans ParishJoseph R. Biden80.1%32.1%
Ouachita ParishJoseph R. Biden80.1%28.7%
Plaquemines ParishJoseph R. Biden77.0%17.5%
Pointe Coupee ParishJoseph R. Biden80.5%17.3%
Rapides ParishJoseph R. Biden81.0%18.6%
Red River ParishJoseph R. Biden73.0%16.1%
Richland ParishJoseph R. Biden76.8%21.0%
Sabine ParishJoseph R. Biden58.4%11.3%
St. Bernard ParishJoseph R. Biden70.5%12.4%
St. Charles ParishJoseph R. Biden80.9%24.2%
St. Helena ParishJoseph R. Biden79.8%26.5%
St. James ParishJoseph R. Biden85.2%22.6%
St. John the Baptist ParishJoseph R. Biden88.4%19.7%
St. Landry ParishJoseph R. Biden82.0%15.7%
St. Martin ParishJoseph R. Biden75.4%14.2%
St. Mary ParishJoseph R. Biden83.6%19.3%
St. Tammany ParishJoseph R. Biden77.3%26.8%
Tangipahoa ParishJoseph R. Biden74.4%20.0%
Tensas ParishJoseph R. Biden82.7%21.8%
Terrebonne ParishJoseph R. Biden76.1%15.0%
Union ParishJoseph R. Biden74.7%16.1%
Vermilion ParishJoseph R. Biden62.5%10.5%
Vernon ParishJoseph R. Biden69.0%13.8%
Washington ParishJoseph R. Biden77.4%18.2%
Webster ParishJoseph R. Biden82.2%18.6%
West Baton Rouge ParishJoseph R. Biden85.2%24.7%
West Carroll ParishJoseph R. Biden66.2%10.2%
West Feliciana ParishJoseph R. Biden80.0%37.2%
Winn ParishJoseph R. Biden77.1%15.7%

Republican presidential primary

Donald J. Trump (Republican) won with 95.9% of the vote.

  • Donald J. Trump RepublicanElected

    95.9% 195,910 votes

  • Bill Weld RepublicanDefeated

    1.6% 3,320 votes

  • Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente RepublicanDefeated

    1.1% 2,336 votes

  • Matthew John Matern RepublicanDefeated

    0.8% 1,686 votes

  • "Bob" Ely RepublicanDefeated

    0.5% 1,043 votes

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Donald J. Trump

204,295 votes cast; 21.7% of the 941,544 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishMost votesShareTurnout
Acadia ParishDonald J. Trump98.7%17.5%
Allen ParishDonald J. Trump98.4%22.3%
Ascension ParishDonald J. Trump96.8%20.6%
Assumption ParishDonald J. Trump96.8%17.0%
Avoyelles ParishDonald J. Trump97.6%15.8%
Beauregard ParishDonald J. Trump98.0%24.0%
Bienville ParishDonald J. Trump97.7%26.6%
Bossier ParishDonald J. Trump97.4%20.9%
Caddo ParishDonald J. Trump95.9%20.4%
Calcasieu ParishDonald J. Trump96.9%21.7%
Caldwell ParishDonald J. Trump98.3%21.9%
Cameron ParishDonald J. Trump98.9%21.9%
Catahoula ParishDonald J. Trump98.6%24.9%
Claiborne ParishDonald J. Trump98.4%23.0%
Concordia ParishDonald J. Trump97.8%32.8%
De Soto ParishDonald J. Trump98.7%21.6%
East Baton Rouge ParishDonald J. Trump92.3%25.4%
East Carroll ParishDonald J. Trump94.8%21.0%
East Feliciana ParishDonald J. Trump97.5%36.4%
Evangeline ParishDonald J. Trump97.2%20.6%
Franklin ParishDonald J. Trump99.1%22.3%
Grant ParishDonald J. Trump98.8%23.5%
Iberia ParishDonald J. Trump97.3%19.9%
Iberville ParishDonald J. Trump96.7%20.1%
Jackson ParishDonald J. Trump98.1%27.1%
Jefferson Davis ParishDonald J. Trump98.3%18.0%
Jefferson ParishDonald J. Trump94.2%20.4%
Lafayette ParishDonald J. Trump95.7%18.7%
Lafourche ParishDonald J. Trump97.6%28.9%
LaSalle ParishDonald J. Trump99.5%27.1%
Lincoln ParishDonald J. Trump95.7%18.6%
Livingston ParishDonald J. Trump97.5%22.3%
Madison ParishDonald J. Trump96.5%20.9%
Morehouse ParishDonald J. Trump98.0%21.9%
Natchitoches ParishDonald J. Trump95.1%34.2%
Orleans ParishDonald J. Trump81.9%16.7%
Ouachita ParishDonald J. Trump96.4%25.9%
Plaquemines ParishDonald J. Trump96.9%16.2%
Pointe Coupee ParishDonald J. Trump97.6%16.1%
Rapides ParishDonald J. Trump97.5%21.0%
Red River ParishDonald J. Trump98.1%20.4%
Richland ParishDonald J. Trump98.5%24.7%
Sabine ParishDonald J. Trump98.8%22.7%
St. Bernard ParishDonald J. Trump97.4%13.4%
St. Charles ParishDonald J. Trump95.5%19.3%
St. Helena ParishDonald J. Trump97.2%29.1%
St. James ParishDonald J. Trump97.2%18.9%
St. John the Baptist ParishDonald J. Trump94.9%12.6%
St. Landry ParishDonald J. Trump97.3%16.5%
St. Martin ParishDonald J. Trump97.5%19.8%
St. Mary ParishDonald J. Trump97.9%18.3%
St. Tammany ParishDonald J. Trump94.9%23.8%
Tangipahoa ParishDonald J. Trump96.6%22.8%
Tensas ParishDonald J. Trump98.9%21.4%
Terrebonne ParishDonald J. Trump97.9%18.6%
Union ParishDonald J. Trump98.1%21.5%
Vermilion ParishDonald J. Trump98.0%17.9%
Vernon ParishDonald J. Trump97.4%21.5%
Washington ParishDonald J. Trump98.0%22.3%
Webster ParishDonald J. Trump98.2%18.7%
West Baton Rouge ParishDonald J. Trump95.6%19.0%
West Carroll ParishDonald J. Trump98.3%16.0%
West Feliciana ParishDonald J. Trump95.2%37.4%
Winn ParishDonald J. Trump99.0%22.3%

State Legislature

Each district links to its full results on a parish page, with a map by precinct.

State House of Representatives (1 race)

DistrictResult
District 54Joseph Orgeron (Republican) won with 54.6% of the vote.

Turnout by parish

Share of registered voters who voted, early or on election day

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