2016 Baton Rouge mayoral election

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2016 Baton Rouge mayoral election
November 8, 2016 (first round)
December 10, 2016 (runoff)
 
Candidate Sharon Weston Broome Bodi White C. Denise Marcelle
Party Democratic Republican Democratic
First round 60,368
31.62%		 56,059
29.36%		 25,477
13.34%
Runoff 59,637
51.83%		 55,421
48.17%		 Eliminated
 
Candidate John Delgado R. J. "Smokie" Bourgeois Darryl Gissel
Party Republican Republican Independent
First round 16,049
8.41%		 11,710
6.13%		 11,228
5.88%
Runoff Eliminated Eliminated Eliminated
Mayor before election

Kip Holden
Democratic

 Elected mayor

Sharon Weston Broome
Democratic

The 2016 Baton Rouge mayoral election was held on November 8 and December 10, 2016, to elect the mayor-president of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Results

First round

First round[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon Weston Broome 60,368 31.62
Republican Bodi White 56,059 29.36
Democratic C. Denise Marcelle 25,477 13.34
Republican John Delgado 16,049 8.41
Republican R. J. "Smokie" Bourgeois 11,710 6.13
Independent Darryl Gissel 11,228 5.88
Democratic Greg LaFleur 3,498 1.83
Democratic Byron Sharper 2,484 1.3
Libertarian Rufus Craig 2,002 1.05
Other Beverly Amador 843 0.44
Republican Braylon Hyde 805 0.42
Other Cade Williams 410 0.21
Total votes 190,933

Runoff

Runoff results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon Weston Broome 59,637 51.83
Republican Bodi White 55,421 48.17
Total votes 115,058

References

  1. Louisiana Secretary of State. "Voter Portal".