1996 Baton Rouge mayoral election

The 1996 Baton Rouge mayoral election was held on September 21, 1996, to elect the mayor-president of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It saw the reelection of incumbent Thomas Edward "Tom Ed" McHugh.

1996 Baton Rouge mayoral election

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Candidate Tom Ed McHugh Kip Holden
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 75,413 38,641
Percentage 66.12% 33.88%

Mayor before election

Tom Ed McHugh
Republican

Elected mayor

Tom Ed McHugh
Republican

Results

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Results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tom Ed McHugh (incumbent) 75,413 66.12
Democratic Kip Holden 38,641 33.88
Other Luther "Doc" Stewart withdrawn 0 0
Total votes 114,054

References

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