2020 Louisiana Democratic presidential primary
The 2020 Louisiana Democratic presidential primary took place on July 11, 2020, a Saturday, in the Democratic Party primaries for the 2020 presidential election. It was originally planned for April 4 together with three other primaries, but was moved twice due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Louisiana primary was a closed primary, with the state awarding 60 delegates, of which 54 were pledged delegates allocated on the basis of the results of the primary.
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Election results by parish
Joe Biden |
Elections in Louisiana |
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Government |
Pledged national convention delegates | |
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Type | Del. |
CD1 | 4 |
CD2 | 9 |
CD3 | 5 |
CD4 | 6 |
CD5 | 6 |
CD6 | 5 |
PLEO | 7 |
At-large | 12 |
Total pledged delegates | 54 |
Presumptive nominee and vice president Joe Biden won nearly 80% of the vote and all delegates, while senator Bernie Sanders only took little more than 7% and 12 other mainly withdrawn candidates that had formally remained on the ballot made up the rest.
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