Electoral History
- Governor of Louisiana, 2003
- Threshold > 50%
- First Ballot, October 4, 2003
| Candidate | Affiliation | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Jindal | Republican | 443,389 (33%) | Runoff |
| Kathleen Blanco | Democratic | 250,136 (18%) | Runoff |
| Richard Ieyoub | Democratic | 223,513 (16%) | Defeated |
| Claude "Buddy" Leach | Democratic | 187,872 (14%) | Defeated |
| Others | n.a. | 257,614 (19%) | Defeated |
- Second Ballot, November 15, 2003
| Candidate | Affiliation | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Blanco | Democratic | 731,358 (52%) | Elected |
| Bobby Jindal | Republican | 676,484 (48%) | Defeated |
- U.S. Representative, 1st Congressional District, 2004
- Threshold > 50%
- First Ballot, November 2, 2004
| Candidate | Affiliation | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Jindal | Republican | 225,708 (78%) | Elected |
| Roy Armstrong | Democratic | 19,266 (7%) | Defeated |
| Others | n.a. | 42,923 (15%) | Defeated |
- U.S. Representative, 1st Congressional District, 2006
- Threshold > 50%
- First Ballot, November 7, 2006
| Candidate | Affiliation | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Jindal | Republican | 130,508 (88%) | Elected |
| David Gereighty | Democratic | 10,919 (7%) | Defeated |
| Others | n.a. | 6,701 (5%) | Defeated |
- Governor of Louisiana, 2007
- Threshold > 50%
- First Ballot, October 20, 2007
| Candidate | Affiliation | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Jindal | Republican | 699,672 (54%) | Elected |
| Walter Boasso | Democratic | 226,364 (17%) | Defeated |
| John Georges | Independent | 186,800 (14%) | Defeated |
| Foster Campbell | Democratic | 161,425 (12%) | Defeated |
| Others | n.a. | 23,682 (3%) | Defeated |
- Governor of Louisiana, 2011
- Threshold > 50%
- First Ballot, October 22, 2011
| Candidate | Affiliation | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Jindal | Republican | 672,950 (66%) | Elected |
| Tara Hollis | Democratic | 182,755 (18%) | Defeated |
| Cary J. Deaton | Democratic | 49,988 (5%) | Defeated |
| Ivo "Trey" Roberts | Democratic | 33,194 (3%) | Defeated |
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