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Election 2002 Results

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2002 US Senate election in Louisiana

Mary Landrieu (Democrat) beat Suzanne Haik Terrell (Republican) in Louisiana in 2002, 51.7% to 48.3%, a margin of 3.4 points and 42,012 votes. Decided in the December runoff.

The Democratic hold continued from 1996, when Mary Landrieu also won.

Democrats led in 35 of the 64 counties and Republicans in 29. The largest, Orleans, cast 132,660 votes and went to the Democrat by 59.5 points. The closest was Cameron, where 2 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Mary Landrieu won Democratic 638,654 51.7%
Suzanne Haik Terrell Republican 596,642 48.3%
Total1,235,296

Decided in the December runoff.

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Orleans 105,780 79.7% 26,880 20.3% 132,660 D+59.5
Jefferson 56,085 44.3% 70,473 55.7% 126,558 R+11.4
East Baton Rouge 63,418 50.9% 61,229 49.1% 124,647 D+1.8
Caddo 39,669 56.1% 31,073 43.9% 70,742 D+12.2
St. Tammany 19,650 31.9% 41,995 68.1% 61,645 R+36.2
Lafayette 21,144 40.9% 30,568 59.1% 51,712 R+18.2
Calcasieu 25,918 53.5% 22,546 46.5% 48,464 D+7.0
Ouachita 17,330 41.5% 24,450 58.5% 41,780 R+17.0
Rapides 15,346 46.0% 17,983 54.0% 33,329 R+7.9
Livingston 9,321 35.6% 16,897 64.4% 26,218 R+28.9
Bossier 10,477 41.1% 15,005 58.9% 25,482 R+17.8
Terrebonne 11,655 48.9% 12,167 51.1% 23,822 R+2.1
Tangipahoa 10,868 45.8% 12,841 54.2% 23,709 R+8.3
Lafourche 12,838 54.9% 10,557 45.1% 23,395 D+9.7
St. Landry 13,165 57.7% 9,648 42.3% 22,813 D+15.4
Ascension 11,327 50.0% 11,336 50.0% 22,663 level
St. Bernard 8,931 46.9% 10,101 53.1% 19,032 R+6.1
Iberia 8,215 44.4% 10,274 55.6% 18,489 R+11.1
Acadia 7,195 46.7% 8,214 53.3% 15,409 R+6.6
St. Charles 7,174 47.7% 7,874 52.3% 15,048 R+4.7
Vermilion 7,358 51.1% 7,042 48.9% 14,400 D+2.2
St. Martin 7,545 55.7% 6,005 44.3% 13,550 D+11.4
St. Mary 6,745 49.9% 6,762 50.1% 13,507 R+0.1
St. John the Baptist 7,502 60.3% 4,944 39.7% 12,446 D+20.6
Webster 6,055 51.3% 5,746 48.7% 11,801 D+2.6
Lincoln 5,305 45.6% 6,327 54.4% 11,632 R+8.8
Washington 6,208 53.5% 5,401 46.5% 11,609 D+7.0
Avoyelles 6,464 56.9% 4,897 43.1% 11,361 D+13.8
Iberville 7,390 68.3% 3,431 31.7% 10,821 D+36.6
Natchitoches 5,399 54.4% 4,517 45.6% 9,916 D+8.9
Evangeline 4,740 51.0% 4,563 49.0% 9,303 D+1.9
Vernon 3,901 45.9% 4,591 54.1% 8,492 R+8.1
Morehouse 4,009 50.2% 3,974 49.8% 7,983 D+0.4
Pointe Coupee 4,977 62.4% 2,998 37.6% 7,975 D+24.8
Jefferson Davis 4,179 52.5% 3,780 47.5% 7,959 D+5.0
Beauregard 3,276 41.4% 4,638 58.6% 7,914 R+17.2
St. James 5,353 68.1% 2,512 31.9% 7,865 D+36.1
De Soto 4,292 56.4% 3,318 43.6% 7,610 D+12.8
Plaquemines 3,653 49.2% 3,774 50.8% 7,427 R+1.6
Assumption 4,966 67.3% 2,414 32.7% 7,380 D+34.6
West Baton Rouge 4,187 58.1% 3,025 41.9% 7,212 D+16.1
Union 2,714 39.4% 4,181 60.6% 6,895 R+21.3
East Feliciana 3,645 55.1% 2,976 44.9% 6,621 D+10.1
Richland 2,680 44.3% 3,368 55.7% 6,048 R+11.4
Franklin 2,604 45.3% 3,150 54.7% 5,754 R+9.5
Sabine 2,282 39.9% 3,438 60.1% 5,720 R+20.2
Jackson 2,691 49.1% 2,786 50.9% 5,477 R+1.7
Concordia 2,853 53.4% 2,491 46.6% 5,344 D+6.8
Allen 3,111 58.6% 2,201 41.4% 5,312 D+17.1
Bienville 3,075 59.2% 2,120 40.8% 5,195 D+18.4
Grant 1,775 39.9% 2,677 60.1% 4,452 R+20.3
Claiborne 2,351 53.1% 2,074 46.9% 4,425 D+6.3
Winn 2,038 47.6% 2,247 52.4% 4,285 R+4.9
St. Helena 2,714 67.7% 1,292 32.3% 4,006 D+35.5
West Feliciana 2,186 55.7% 1,741 44.3% 3,927 D+11.3
La Salle 1,253 33.1% 2,530 66.9% 3,783 R+33.8
Red River 2,032 61.6% 1,269 38.4% 3,301 D+23.1
West Carroll 1,135 35.9% 2,028 64.1% 3,163 R+28.2
Madison 1,759 56.9% 1,333 43.1% 3,092 D+13.8
Catahoula 1,600 53.2% 1,410 46.8% 3,010 D+6.3
Caldwell 1,237 43.1% 1,635 56.9% 2,872 R+13.9
Cameron 1,279 50.0% 1,277 50.0% 2,556 D+0.1
East Carroll 1,360 62.9% 801 37.1% 2,161 D+25.9
Tensas 1,270 60.0% 847 40.0% 2,117 D+20.0

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Louisiana Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 John Kennedy (R) R+43.7
2020 Bill Cassidy (R) R+40.3
2016 John Neely Kennedy (R) R+21.3
2014 Bill Cassidy (R) R+11.9
2010 David Vitter (R) R+18.9
2008 Mary L. Landrieu (D) D+6.4
2004 David Vitter (R) R+21.7
2002 Mary Landrieu (D) D+3.4
1998 John Breaux (D) D+32.4
1996 Mary Landrieu (D) D+0.3
1992 John Breaux (D) D+64.8
1990 J. Bennett Johnston (D) D+10.5
1986 John B. Breaux (D) D+5.6
1984 J. Bennett Johnston (D) D+76.9
1980 Russell B. Long (D) D+55.9
1978 J. Bennett Johnston (D) D+59.4
1974 Russell B. Long (D) D+100.0
1972 J. Bennett Johnston (D) D+36.1
1968 Russell B. Long (D) D+100.0
1966 Allen J. Ellender (D) D+100.0
1962 Russell B. Long (D) D+51.1
1960 Allen J. Ellender (D) D+59.5
1956 Russell B. Long (D) D+100.0
1954 Allen J. Ellender (D) D+100.0
1950 Russell B. Long (D) D+75.4
1948 Allen J. Ellender (D) D+100.0
1944 John H. Overton (D) D+100.0
1942 Allen J. Ellender (D) D+100.0
1938 John H. Overton (D) D+99.8
1936 Allen J. Ellender (D) D+100.0
1932 John H. Overton (D) D+100.0
1930 Huey Long (D) D+100.0
1926 Edwin S. Broussard (D) D+100.0
1924 Joseph Ransdell (D) D+100.0
1920 Edwin S. Broussard (D) D+100.0
1918 Joseph Ransdell (D) D+100.0