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November 16, 2019 · Baton Rouge & Louisiana

12 contests

Full-contest returns for local, statewide and district races affecting East Baton Rouge Parish.

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Office · Official final

Governor

Louisiana · full contest

  • John Bel EdwardsDEMElected
    51.3%774,498 votes
  • "Eddie" RisponeREP
    48.7%734,286 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
1,508,784
Precincts reporting
3,934 / 3,934
Absentee reporting units
64 / 64
Ballots cast (source total)
1,518,718

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Office · Official final

Secretary of State

Louisiana · full contest

  • Kyle ArdoinREPElected
    59.1%867,607 votes
  • "Gwen" Collins-GreenupDEM
    40.9%601,126 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
1,468,733
Precincts reporting
3,934 / 3,934
Absentee reporting units
64 / 64
Ballots cast (source total)
1,518,718

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Office · Official final

BESE · District 6

Louisiana · full contest

  • "Ronnie" MorrisREPElected
    71.9%136,091 votes
  • Gregory SpiersREP
    28.1%53,093 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
189,184
Precincts reporting
416 / 416
Absentee reporting units
5 / 5
Ballots cast (source total)
210,907

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Office · Official final

State Senator · 16th Senatorial District

Louisiana · full contest

  • Franklin FoilREPElected
    57.6%27,090 votes
  • Beverly Brooks ThompsonDEM
    42.4%19,912 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
47,002
Precincts reporting
90 / 90
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
47,662

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Office · Official final

State Representative · 62nd Representative District

Louisiana · full contest

  • Roy Daryl AdamsINDElected
    53.3%9,491 votes
  • "Johnny" ArceneauxREP
    46.7%8,327 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
17,818
Precincts reporting
65 / 65
Absentee reporting units
3 / 3
Ballots cast (source total)
18,575

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Office · Official final

State Representative · 67th Representative District

Louisiana · full contest

  • Larry SeldersDEMElected
    54.8%4,977 votes
  • Leah CullinsDEM
    45.2%4,109 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
9,086
Precincts reporting
30 / 30
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
9,502

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Office · Official final

State Representative · 68th Representative District

Louisiana · full contest

  • Scott McKnightREPElected
    57.7%9,165 votes
  • Taryn C. BransonDEM
    42.3%6,720 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
15,885
Precincts reporting
31 / 31
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
16,191

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Office · Official final

State Representative · 70th Representative District

Louisiana · full contest

  • Barbara Reich FreibergREPElected
    52.6%8,758 votes
  • Belinda DavisDEM
    47.4%7,891 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
16,649
Precincts reporting
32 / 32
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
16,953

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Office · Official final

District Judge · 19th Judicial District Court, ES 2, Div. L

Louisiana · full contest

  • Ronald "Ron" JohnsonDEMElected
    57.3%31,723 votes
  • "Trae" WelchREP
    42.7%23,658 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
55,381
Precincts reporting
123 / 123
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
56,252

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Ballot measure · Official final

Fairwood Crime Prevention and Imp. Dist. · $40/$200 Parcel Fee - BOC - 15 Yrs.

Approved

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • YES
    70.1%393 votes
  • NO
    29.9%168 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
561
Precincts reporting
2 / 2
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
588

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Ballot measure · Official final

Hermitage-Cross Creek Crime Prev. and Dev. Dist. · $100 Parcel Fee - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Approved

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • YES
    60.3%345 votes
  • NO
    39.7%227 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
572
Precincts reporting
4 / 4
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
608

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Ballot measure · Official final

Monticello Crime Prev. and Imp. Dist. · $100 Parcel Fee - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Approved

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • YES
    65.6%742 votes
  • NO
    34.4%389 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
1,131
Precincts reporting
4 / 4
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
1,176

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Source: Louisiana Secretary of State ↗