Certified returns for every federal race in Louisiana in 2012, as published by the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. 6 of 6 congressional races match the totals printed in the Clerk's own recapitulation.
President
Presidential electors — votes by party line
Party line
Votes
Share
Republican
1,152,262
57.8%
Democratic
809,141
40.6%
Libertarian
18,157
0.9%
Green
6,978
0.3%
Constitution
2,508
0.1%
We the People
1,767
0.1%
Justice
1,368
0.1%
Socialism and Liberation
622
0.0%
Prohibition
518
0.0%
Socialist Workers
389
0.0%
Socialist Equality
355
0.0%
Total
1,994,065
The Clerk reports presidential returns by the party line of each slate of electors. Candidate-level results are on the 2012 election page.
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Steve Scalise
Republican
193,496
66.6%
M. V. ‘‘Vinny’’ Mendoza
Democrat
61,703
21.2%
Gary King
Republican
24,844
8.6%
David ‘‘Turk’’ Turknett
No Party
6,079
2.1%
Arden Wells
No Party
4,288
1.5%
Total
290,410
District 2
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Cedric L. Richmond
Democrat
158,501
55.2%
Gary Landrieu
Democrat
71,916
25.0%
Dwayne Bailey
Republican
38,801
13.5%
Josue Larose
Republican
11,345
3.9%
Caleb Trotter
Libertarian
6,791
2.4%
Total
287,354
District 3
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Charles W. Boustany, Jr.
Republican
139,123
44.7%
Jeffrey M. Landry
Republican
93,527
30.0%
‘‘Ron’’ Richard
Democrat
67,070
21.5%
Bryan Barrilleaux
Republican
7,908
2.5%
‘‘Jim’’ Stark
Libertarian
3,765
1.2%
Total
311,393
District 4
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
John Fleming
Republican
187,894
75.3%
Randall Lord
Libertarian
61,637
24.7%
Total
249,531
District 5
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Rodney Alexander
Republican
202,536
77.8%
‘‘Ron’’ Ceasar
No Party
37,486
14.4%
Clay Steven Grant
Libertarian
20,194
7.8%
Total
260,216
District 6
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Bill Cassidy
Republican
243,553
79.4%
Rufus Holt Craig, Jr.
Libertarian
32,185
10.5%
Richard ‘‘RPT’’ Torregano
No Party
30,975
10.1%
Total
306,713
Source
Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives
Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election, 2012 — Official source · Archived copy SHA-256 008405203a2f7fd9258852de449309b430fb0c7dc441ba08b2480845d8413616
Shares are of all votes listed for the race, including write-ins and, where a state reports them, blank and void ballots.