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<APIWidget where="person.id = '17346'" template="Polinfobox" />{{tnr}}'''Eric Martin''' was a 2011 [[independent]] candidate for [[Louisiana House of Representatives elections, 2011#District 96|District 96]] of the [[Louisiana House of Representatives]].
<BPW widget='profile/infobox' person='17346'/>{{tnr}}'''Eric Martin''' was a 2011 [[independent]] candidate for [[Louisiana House of Representatives elections, 2011#District 96|District 96]] of the [[Louisiana House of Representatives]].


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:: ''See also: [[Louisiana House of Representatives elections, 2011]]''
:: ''See also: [[Louisiana House of Representatives elections, 2011]]''


Martin ran in the 2011 election for [[Louisiana House of Representatives]] District 96.  He faced Democrats [[Nary Smith]], [[Raymond Lewis]], [[Richard Potier]] and [[Terry Landry]], as well as Independent [[Vincent Alexander]] in the primary election on October 22, 2011.  Because Louisiana uses a [[blanket primary]] system, a candidate can be declared the overall winner of the seat by garnering 50 percent +1 of the vote in the primary. However, since no candidate reached this threshold, a general election took place on November 19, 2011 between Landry and Martin.<ref>[http://staticresults.sos.la.gov/10222011/10222011_Legislative.html ''Louisiana Secretary of State'', "Unofficial Election Results," October 22, 2011]</ref> Landry defeated Martin to win the seat.<ref>[http://staticresults.sos.la.gov/11192011/11192011_Legislative.html ''Louisiana Secretary of State,'' "Official election results for November 19, 2011," accessed December 6, 2011]</ref>
Martin ran in the 2011 election for [[Louisiana House of Representatives]] District 96.  He faced Democrats [[Nary Smith]], [[Raymond Lewis]], [[Richard Potier]] and [[Terry Landry (Louisiana House District 96 representative)|Terry Landry]], as well as Independent [[Vincent Alexander]] in the primary election on October 22, 2011.  Because Louisiana uses a [[blanket primary]] system, a candidate can be declared the overall winner of the seat by garnering 50 percent +1 of the vote in the primary. However, since no candidate reached this threshold, a general election took place on November 19, 2011 between Landry and Martin.<ref>[http://staticresults.sos.la.gov/10222011/10222011_Legislative.html ''Louisiana Secretary of State'', "Unofficial Election Results," October 22, 2011]</ref> Landry defeated Martin to win the seat.<ref>[http://staticresults.sos.la.gov/11192011/11192011_Legislative.html ''Louisiana Secretary of State,'' "Official election results for November 19, 2011," accessed December 6, 2011]</ref>


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Eric Martin
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Independent

Eric Martin was a 2011 independent candidate for District 96 of the Louisiana House of Representatives.

Elections

2011

See also: Louisiana House of Representatives elections, 2011

Martin ran in the 2011 election for Louisiana House of Representatives District 96. He faced Democrats Nary Smith, Raymond Lewis, Richard Potier and Terry Landry, as well as Independent Vincent Alexander in the primary election on October 22, 2011. Because Louisiana uses a blanket primary system, a candidate can be declared the overall winner of the seat by garnering 50 percent +1 of the vote in the primary. However, since no candidate reached this threshold, a general election took place on November 19, 2011 between Landry and Martin.[1] Landry defeated Martin to win the seat.[2]

Louisiana House of Representatives District 96 General Election, 2011
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngTerry Landry 55.9% 4,641
     Independent Eric Martin 44.1% 3,654
Total Votes 8,295
Louisiana House of Representatives, District 96 Blanket Primary, 2011
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Independent Green check mark transparent.pngEric Martin 40.7% 3,760
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngTerry Landry 31.8% 2,939
     Democratic Raymond Lewis 10.1% 931
     Democratic Richard Potier 6.6% 611
     Independent Vincent Alexander 5.5% 509
     Democratic Nary Smith 5.3% 493
Total Votes 9,243

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, "Unofficial Election Results," October 22, 2011
  2. ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, "Official election results for November 19, 2011," accessed December 6, 2011


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