2006 City of New Orleans Mayoral Primary Election Results by Geographical Area

2006 City of New Orleans Mayoral Primary Election Results by Geographical Area*
*-Utilizes neighborhood district boundaries denoted by City Planning Commission "best fit" to voting precincts. Exceptions: For this compilation, Algiers is defined as all of Orleans Parish Westbank and New Orleans East is defined as all of Orleans Parish east of the Industrial Canal.

Sources: Louisiana Secretary of State, U.S. Census Bureau, and The Greater New Orleans Community Data Center.
Compiled by: Seymour D. Fair, http://thethirdbattleofneworleans.blogspot.com

ALGIERS (Orleans Parish Westbank)
Total Votes: 13,515
Nagin 5,501 (40.7%)
Landrieu 2,739 (20.2%)
Forman 2,558 (18.9%)
Couhig 2,102 (15.6%)

BYWATER
Total Votes: 4,961
Nagin 2,463 (49.6%)
Landrieu 1,499 (30.2%)
Forman 392 (7.9%)
Couhig 213 (4.3%)

CENTRAL CITY/GARDEN DISTRICT
Total Votes: 9,493
Nagin 3,576 (37.6%)
Landrieu 2,750 (29.0%)
Forman 1,710 (18.0%)
Couhig 854 (9.0%)

CARROLLTON/UPTOWN
Total Votes: 17,057
Landrieu 5,223 (30.6%)
Nagin 4,409 (25.8%)
Forman 4,307 (25.3%)
Couhig 2,151 (12.6%)

FRENCH QUARTER/CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT
Total Votes: 1,760
Landrieu 663 (37.7%)
Forman 454 (25.8%)
Couhig 255 (14.5%)
Nagin 235 (13.4%)

GENTILLY
Total Votes: 8,812
Nagin 4,022 (45.6%)
Landrieu 2,668 (30.5%)
Forman 988 (11.2%)
Couhig 691 (7.8%)

LAKEVIEW
Total Votes: 7,673
Forman 2,578 (33.6%)
Couhig 2,178 (28.4%)
Landrieu 2,156 (28.1%)
Nagin 414 (5.4%)

LOWER NINTH WARD
Total Votes: 2,055
Nagin 1,398 (68.0%)
Landrieu 460 (22.4%)
Forman 39 (1.9%)
Couhig 21 (1.0%)

MID-CITY
Total Votes: 8,894
Nagin 4,202 (47.2%)
Landrieu 2,564 (28.8%)
Forman 960 (10.8%)
Couhig 562 (6.3%)

NEW ORLEANS EAST (Orleans Parish east of Industrial Canal)
Total Votes: 12,582
Nagin 7,114 (56.5%)
Landrieu 3,201 (25.4%)
Forman 1,221 (9.7%)
Couhig 408 (3.2%)

ABSENTEE BALLOTS (assumed majority diaspora vote)
Total Votes: 21,351
Nagin 8,155 (38.2%)
Landrieu 7,576 (35.5%)
Forman 3,527 (16.5%)
Couhig 852 (4.0%)

TOTAL VOTES BY GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION*
Total Votes Cast: 108,153

Absentee (Majority Diaspora) Ballots: 21,351 (19.7%)
Carrollton/Uptown: 17,057 (15.8%)
Algiers: 13,515 (12.4%)
New Orleans East: 12,582 (11.6%)
Central City/GD: 9,493 (8.8%)
Mid-City: 8,894 (8.2%)
Gentilly: 8,812 (8.1%)
Lakeview: 7,673 (7.0%)
Bywater: 4,961 (4.6%)
Lower Ninth Ward: 2,055 (1.9%)
French Quarter/CBD: 1,760 (1.6%)

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