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2020 US Senate election in Louisiana
Bill Cassidy (Republican) beat Adrian Perkins (Democrat) in Louisiana in 2020, 59.3% to 19.0%, a margin of 40.3 points and 834,859 votes.
The Republican hold continued from 2014, when Bill Cassidy also won.
Republicans led in 57 of the 64 counties and Democrats in 7. The largest, East Baton Rouge, cast 203,954 votes and went to the Democrat by 3.2 points. The closest was St. Helena, where 8 votes separated the two parties.
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
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Cassidy won | Republican | 1,228,908 | 59.3% |
| Adrian Perkins | Democratic | 394,049 | 19.0% |
| Derrick Edwards | Democratic | 229,814 | 11.1% |
| All other candidates | 218,772 | 10.6% | |
| Total | 2,071,543 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Baton Rouge | 102,217 50.1% | 95,748 46.9% | 5,989 | 203,954 | D+3.2 |
| Jefferson | 71,199 38.3% | 107,219 57.6% | 7,565 | 185,983 | R+19.4 |
| Orleans | 130,340 77.6% | 30,688 18.3% | 6,907 | 167,935 | D+59.3 |
| St. Tammany | 31,599 23.1% | 100,748 73.6% | 4,606 | 136,953 | R+50.5 |
| Lafayette | 33,645 30.2% | 73,404 65.8% | 4,456 | 111,505 | R+35.7 |
| Caddo | 49,904 48.9% | 49,233 48.2% | 2,909 | 102,046 | D+0.7 |
| Calcasieu | 21,718 27.1% | 55,306 68.9% | 3,243 | 80,267 | R+41.8 |
| Ouachita | 21,519 32.2% | 43,126 64.6% | 2,081 | 66,726 | R+32.4 |
| Livingston | 7,649 12.0% | 54,350 85.2% | 1,765 | 63,764 | R+73.2 |
| Ascension | 17,119 28.2% | 41,589 68.6% | 1,919 | 60,627 | R+40.4 |
| Rapides | 16,075 28.4% | 38,717 68.3% | 1,856 | 56,648 | R+40.0 |
| Tangipahoa | 15,921 28.5% | 37,283 66.8% | 2,627 | 55,831 | R+38.3 |
| Bossier | 13,765 25.9% | 38,066 71.6% | 1,369 | 53,200 | R+45.7 |
| Terrebonne | 8,998 20.3% | 33,646 75.7% | 1,777 | 44,421 | R+55.5 |
| Lafourche | 6,874 15.7% | 35,183 80.5% | 1,645 | 43,702 | R+64.8 |
| St. Landry | 14,139 36.3% | 23,347 60.0% | 1,431 | 38,917 | R+23.7 |
| Iberia | 8,952 28.7% | 20,985 67.3% | 1,243 | 31,180 | R+38.6 |
| Acadia | 4,376 15.9% | 22,212 80.8% | 911 | 27,499 | R+64.9 |
| St. Charles | 8,261 30.1% | 18,278 66.6% | 923 | 27,462 | R+36.5 |
| Vermilion | 3,910 14.9% | 21,256 81.2% | 1,015 | 26,181 | R+66.3 |
| St. Martin | 6,939 26.8% | 17,943 69.4% | 979 | 25,861 | R+42.6 |
| St. Mary | 6,718 30.3% | 14,509 65.3% | 976 | 22,203 | R+35.1 |
| St. John the Baptist | 11,775 58.0% | 7,743 38.2% | 777 | 20,295 | D+19.9 |
| Washington | 5,039 26.7% | 13,119 69.6% | 700 | 18,858 | R+42.8 |
| Lincoln | 6,117 32.8% | 11,660 62.5% | 879 | 18,656 | R+29.7 |
| Webster | 5,538 31.4% | 11,692 66.2% | 422 | 17,652 | R+34.9 |
| St. Bernard | 5,157 30.6% | 10,893 64.6% | 809 | 16,859 | R+34.0 |
| Vernon | 2,459 14.8% | 13,581 82.0% | 529 | 16,569 | R+67.1 |
| Avoyelles | 3,933 24.1% | 11,731 71.9% | 649 | 16,313 | R+47.8 |
| Natchitoches | 5,725 35.8% | 9,486 59.3% | 774 | 15,985 | R+23.5 |
| Iberville | 7,069 44.7% | 8,102 51.2% | 647 | 15,818 | R+6.5 |
| Beauregard | 2,128 13.5% | 13,149 83.5% | 478 | 15,755 | R+70.0 |
| Evangeline | 3,156 22.0% | 10,683 74.3% | 536 | 14,375 | R+52.4 |
| Jefferson Davis | 2,604 18.1% | 11,360 79.1% | 395 | 14,359 | R+61.0 |
| De Soto | 4,699 32.8% | 9,048 63.1% | 589 | 14,336 | R+30.3 |
| West Baton Rouge | 5,328 38.9% | 7,977 58.2% | 406 | 13,711 | R+19.3 |
| St. James | 5,432 45.7% | 6,061 51.0% | 389 | 11,882 | R+5.3 |
| Pointe Coupee | 3,792 32.2% | 7,576 64.4% | 394 | 11,762 | R+32.2 |
| Morehouse | 4,061 37.1% | 6,516 59.6% | 355 | 10,932 | R+22.5 |
| Union | 2,087 19.5% | 8,344 77.9% | 281 | 10,712 | R+58.4 |
| Plaquemines | 2,792 26.2% | 7,415 69.6% | 441 | 10,648 | R+43.4 |
| Assumption | 3,172 29.9% | 7,039 66.4% | 391 | 10,602 | R+36.5 |
| Sabine | 1,531 15.0% | 8,422 82.7% | 227 | 10,180 | R+67.7 |
| East Feliciana | 3,561 35.3% | 6,206 61.5% | 330 | 10,097 | R+26.2 |
| Richland | 2,497 26.5% | 6,676 70.8% | 251 | 9,424 | R+44.3 |
| Allen | 1,746 18.5% | 7,380 78.3% | 297 | 9,423 | R+59.8 |
| Franklin | 2,066 22.2% | 6,975 74.9% | 266 | 9,307 | R+52.7 |
| Grant | 944 10.4% | 7,839 86.6% | 264 | 9,047 | R+76.2 |
| Concordia | 2,599 31.5% | 5,424 65.7% | 229 | 8,252 | R+34.2 |
| Jackson | 1,801 24.3% | 5,398 72.9% | 207 | 7,406 | R+48.6 |
| La Salle | 525 7.7% | 6,185 90.4% | 135 | 6,845 | R+82.7 |
| Bienville | 2,809 41.2% | 3,840 56.4% | 165 | 6,814 | R+15.1 |
| Claiborne | 2,318 36.9% | 3,827 60.9% | 141 | 6,286 | R+24.0 |
| West Feliciana | 1,915 31.5% | 3,989 65.6% | 180 | 6,084 | R+34.1 |
| Winn | 1,211 20.4% | 4,547 76.5% | 184 | 5,942 | R+56.1 |
| St. Helena | 2,730 47.0% | 2,722 46.9% | 357 | 5,809 | D+0.1 |
| West Carroll | 555 11.5% | 4,187 86.7% | 89 | 4,831 | R+75.2 |
| Catahoula | 1,057 22.9% | 3,425 74.1% | 140 | 4,622 | R+51.2 |
| Caldwell | 616 13.4% | 3,851 84.0% | 119 | 4,586 | R+70.5 |
| Madison | 2,215 49.9% | 2,045 46.0% | 181 | 4,441 | D+3.8 |
| Red River | 1,528 38.2% | 2,358 59.0% | 109 | 3,995 | R+20.8 |
| Cameron | 249 6.3% | 3,554 90.3% | 133 | 3,936 | R+84.0 |
| East Carroll | 1,551 54.1% | 1,188 41.4% | 129 | 2,868 | D+12.7 |
| Tensas | 1,065 44.3% | 1,242 51.7% | 97 | 2,404 | R+7.4 |
Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Louisiana Senate elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |