By F&S Politics | Louisiana Races | Gubernatorial
The 2023 Louisiana gubernatorial primary election was held on October 14, 2023. All candidates appeared on the same ballot regardless of party affiliation. Republican Jeff Landry won the Louisiana gubernatorial primary election with 51% of the vote to avoid a runoff election.
Map note: Parishes won by Jeff Landry (REP) are in RED, and parishes won by Shawn D. Wilson (DEM) are in BLUE.
2023 Louisiana Gubernatorial Primary Election Results
Jeff Landry (REP) ✓
Percentage: 51.56%
Votes: 547,828
Shawn D. Wilson (DEM)
Percentage: 25.93%
Votes: 275,527
Stephen "Wags" Waguespack (REP)
Percentage: 5.86%
Votes: 62,280
John Schroder (REP)
Percentage: 5.33%
Votes: 56,656
Hunter Lundy (IND)
Percentage: 4.91%
Votes: 52,167
Daniel M. "Danny" Cole (DEM)
Percentage: 2.60%
Votes: 27,663
Sharon W. Hewitt (REP)
Percentage: 1.74%
Votes: 18,469
Benjamin Barnes (IND)
Percentage: 0.49%
Votes: 5,190
Patrick Henry "Dat" Barthel (REP)
Percentage: 0.42%
Votes: 4,426
Richard Nelson (REP)
Percentage: 0.34%
Votes: 3,604
Jeffery Istre (IND)
Percentage: 0.32%
Votes: 3,400
Xavier Ellis (REP)
Percentage: 0.16%
Votes: 1,734
Keitron Gagnon (NOPTY)
Percentage: 0.12%
Votes: 1,260
Xan John (REP)
Percentage: 0.11%
Votes: 1,164
Frank Scurlock (IND)
Percentage: 0.11%
Votes: 1,131
Total votes: 1,062,499
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