Election Results

Merceria Ludgood Juan Chastang The results are in Merceria Ludgood wins Mobile County Commission seat for District 1.
by WKRG Staff
Published: Tue, October 09, 2007 - 7:24 pm CST
Merceria Ludgood is the newly elected Mobile County Commissioner for District 1.
Receiving over 5,430 votes Ludgood ran away with the election getting nearly 80% cast in her favor.
Ludgood beat out former County Commissioner Juan Chastang.
Chastang was removed from the position by a panel of Federal Judges back in April.
He had been appointed to the seat by Governor Riley to fill a vacancy when Mayor Sam Jones was elected.
Chastang received about 20% of the votes with just over 1,360.



99.47 Precincts Reported
provisional ballots still to be recorded

(D) Merceria Ludgood 5,434 79.76%
(R) Juan Chastang 1,364 20.02%


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