2012 Baton Rouge mayoral election

2012 Baton Rouge mayoral election

November 6, 2012

Candidate Kip Holden Mike Walker Sr. Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 115,305 65,972 Percentage 60.02% 34.34%

Mayor before election Kip Holden Democratic Elected Mayor Kip Holden Democratic

The 2012 Baton Rouge mayoral election was held on November 6, 2012, to elect the mayor-president of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It saw the reelection of incumbent mayor-president Kip Holden. Since Holden won an outright majority in the first round, no runoff was necessitated.

Results

Results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kip Holden (incumbent)	115,305	60.02
	Republican	J. Michael "Mike" Walker, Sr	65,972	34.34
	None	Gordon Mese	6,585	3.43
	None	Steve Meyers	4,256	2.22
Total votes			192,118