American legislative district
Louisiana 's 23rd State Senate district is one of 39 districts in the Louisiana State Senate . It has been represented by Republican Page Cortez , the current Senate President , since 2012.[ 3]
Geography
District 23 is based in Lafayette Parish , including much of southern Lafayette as well as the suburban towns of Broussard , Scott , and Youngsville .[ 2]
The district is located entirely within Louisiana's 3rd congressional district , and overlaps with the 31st, 43rd, 44th, 45th, and 48th districts of the Louisiana House of Representatives .[ 4]
Recent election results
Louisiana uses a jungle primary system. If no candidate receives 50% in the first round of voting, when all candidates appear on the same ballot regardless of party, the top-two finishers advance to a runoff election .
2019
2015
2011
Federal and statewide results
References
^ "State Senate District 23, LA" . Census Reporter. Retrieved June 10, 2021 .
^ a b "Registration Statistics - Parish" . Louisiana Secretary of State R. Kyle Ardoin. September 2019. Retrieved October 11, 2019 .
^ "State Senator Patrick Page Cortez - Republican District 23" . Louisiana State Senate. Retrieved June 10, 2021 .
^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?" . Daily Kos. Retrieved October 11, 2019 .
^ a b c "Louisiana State Senate District 23" . Ballotpedia. Retrieved October 15, 2019 .
^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD" . Daily Kos. Retrieved October 11, 2019 .
^ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result" . CNalysis. Retrieved June 10, 2021 .
^ @PrdNewEnglander. "Since I've gotten a request for it, here are the numbers and data for each state senate district. #lagov" . Retrieved November 22, 2019 .
^ @JMilesColeman. "My numbers for #LAGov by State Senate seat. Republicans sitting in @JohnBelforLA districts are highlighted. #lalege" . Retrieved October 11, 2019 .