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2008-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for Louisiana (District 07)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
Parish Charles Boustany*
(R)
Don Cravins
(D)
Pete Vidrine
(I)
Other Margin TOTAL
Acadia Parish17,53167.9%7,19027.8%1,1024.3%00.0%10,341 25,823
Calcasieu Parish47,34660.2%28,14935.8%3,1404.0%00.0%19,197 78,635
Cameron Parish2,85778.4%62417.1%1644.5%00.0%2,233 3,645
Evangeline Parish (pt.)4,26145.8%4,43347.7%6006.5%00.0%-172 9,294
Jefferson Davis Parish8,44565.7%3,86630.1%5344.2%00.0%4,579 12,845
Lafayette Parish59,69865.0%29,01731.6%3,0963.4%00.0%30,681 91,811
St. Landry Parish20,91951.5%18,52045.6%1,1993.0%00.0%2,399 40,638
Vermilion Parish16,11668.3%6,48127.5%1,0114.3%00.0%9,635 23,608
TOTAL 177,17361.9% 98,28034.3% 10,8463.8% 00.0% 78,893 286,299
Total R vote: 177,173 (61.9%)      Total D vote: 98,280 (34.3%)      Total Other vote: 10,846 (3.8%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $1,606,467 $623,428 $0
Total Receipts: $1,569,144 $624,766 $0
Cash on Hand: $142,122 $1,337 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $0 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $868,959 $357,734 $0
Party Contributions: $696 $10,024 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $677,612 $255,893 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $0 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0 $0 $0
Net Spending: $1,606,467 $623,428 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/LA/07/2008

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Charles Boustany*
Total Disbursements: $1,606,467
Total Receipts: $1,569,144
Cash on Hand: $142,122
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $868,959
Party Contributions: $696
Other Committee Contributions: $677,612
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $1,606,467



Don Cravins
Total Disbursements: $623,428
Total Receipts: $624,766
Cash on Hand: $1,337
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $357,734
Party Contributions: $10,024
Other Committee Contributions: $255,893
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $623,428



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/LA/07/2008


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**

No Democrat primary