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Electoral Votes
100%
Precincts Reporting

Louisiana Popular Vote

Candidate Name Percentage of Popular Votes Number of Popular Votes for
WMcCain
59%
 1,147,603
Obama
40%
 780,981
Paul
0%
 9,353
McKinney
0%
 9,184
Other Louisiana Races
US House
R 4 D 3 I 0
US Senate 100% Reporting
D Landrieu 52% R Kennedy 46%
Governor
No Race

Louisiana / Presidential Results 100% Precincts Reporting Updated 03:24:00 PM EST

  Candidate Vote%     Total Votes
  John McCain

WINNERJohn
McCain GOP

 59%
  1,147,603
  Barack Obama, Dem 40%
  780,981
  Ron Paul, LTP 0%
  9,353
  Cynthia McKinney, Grn 0%
  9,184
  Ralph Nader, Ind 0%
  6,991
  Chuck Baldwin, CST 0%
  2,579
  James Harris, SWP 0%
  739
  Gloria La Riva, PSL 0%
  354
  Gene Amondson, Pro 0%
  275

Louisiana / Senate Results 100% Precincts Reporting Updated 03:24:00 PM EST

  Candidate Vote%     Total Votes
  Mary Landrieu

WINNERMary
Landrieu Dem (i)

 52%
  986,411
  John Kennedy, GOP 46%
  866,624
  Richard Fontanesi, Lib 1%
  18,559
  Jay Patel, NPD 1%
  13,705
  Robert Stewart, Oth 0%
  8,773
Louisiana / Governor Results - No Race

Louisiana / House District 1 Results 100% Precincts Reporting Updated 03:24:00 PM EST

  Candidate Vote%     Total Votes
  Steve Scalise

WINNERSteve
Scalise GOP (i)

 66%
  189,034
  Jim Harlan, Dem 34%
  98,754

Louisiana / House District 2 Results 100% Precincts Reporting Updated 03:24:00 PM EST

  Candidate Vote%     Total Votes
  William Jefferson

WINNERWilliam
Jefferson Dem (i)

 57%
  92,086
  Helena Moreno, Dem 43%
  70,159
  To Be Determined, TBD 0%
  0

Louisiana / House District 3 Results Uncontested Race

  Candidate Vote%     Total Votes
  Charlie Melancon

WINNERCharlie
Melancon Dem (i)

 0%
  0

Louisiana / House District 4 Results 100% Precincts Reporting Updated 03:24:00 PM EST

  Candidate Vote%     Total Votes
  Paul Carmouche

RunoffPaul
Carmouche Dem

 41%
  92,982
  John Fleming

RunoffJohn
Fleming GOP

 19%
  42,981
  Willie Banks, Dem 25%
  56,988
  Chris Gorman, GOP 15%
  34,380
  To Be Determined, TBD 0%
  0

Louisiana / House District 5 Results Uncontested Race

  Candidate Vote%     Total Votes
  Rodney Alexander

WINNERRodney
Alexander GOP (i)

 0%
  0

Louisiana / House District 6 Results 100% Precincts Reporting Updated 03:24:00 PM EST

  Candidate Vote%     Total Votes
  Bill Cassidy

WINNERBill
Cassidy GOP

 48%
  150,226
  Don Cazayoux, Dem (i) 40%
  125,716
  Michael Jackson, NPD 12%
  36,133

Louisiana / House District 7 Results 100% Precincts Reporting Updated 03:24:00 PM EST

  Candidate Vote%     Total Votes
  Charles Boustany

WINNERCharles
Boustany GOP (i)

 62%
  177,150
  Don Cravins, Dem 34%
  98,260
  Peter Vidrine, Oth 4%
  10,845

Louisiana State Facts

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  • Capital:

     Baton Rouge

  • Nickname:

     Pelican State

  • Population:

     4468976

  • Electoral Votes:

     9

  • Governor:


    Kathleen Blanco (D) not seeking a second term in 2007

  • U.S. Senators:


    Mary Landrieu (D) re-election 2008
    David Vitter (R) re-election in 2010

  • U.S. House:


    2 D, 5 R

  • Note: 

    Seat information as of Nov. 3, 2008, and does not reflect Election Day changes.
, W = Race Winner R = Runoff Winners (i) = Incumbent Candidate
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