Elections are currently held every four years to elect the Mayor-President of Lafayette, Louisiana.
| Election Name: | 2011 Lafayette mayoral election |
| Flag Image: | Flag of Lafayette, Louisiana.svg |
| Type: | mayoral |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Year: | 2007 |
| Next Year: | 2015 |
| Turnout: | 33.99%[1] |
| Candidate1: | Joey Durel |
| Party1: | Republican |
| Popular Vote1: | 28,794 |
| Percentage1: | 63.34% |
| Candidate2: | Mike Stagg |
| Party2: | Democrat |
| Popular Vote2: | 16,663 |
| Percentage2: | 36.66% |
| Mayor-President | |
| Before Election: | Joey Durel |
| Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Joey Durel |
| After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 2011 Lafayette mayoral election was held on October 22, 2011. It saw the reelection of the incumbent Mayor-President Joey Durel.
| Election Name: | 2015 Lafayette mayoral election |
| Flag Image: | Flag of Lafayette, Louisiana.svg |
| Type: | mayoral |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Year: | 2011 |
| Next Year: | 2019 |
| Turnout: | 40.43%[2] |
| Candidate1: | Joel Robideaux |
| Party1: | Republican |
| Popular Vote1: | 31,624 |
| Percentage1: | 55.70% |
| Candidate2: | Dee Stanley |
| Party2: | Republican |
| Popular Vote2: | 25,156 |
| Percentage2: | 44.30% |
| Mayor-President | |
| Before Election: | Joey Durel |
| Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Joel Robideaux |
| After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 2015 Lafayette mayoral election was held on October 24, 2015. It saw the election of Joel Robideaux, a former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives.[3]
Joey Durel, the incumbent mayor-president, did not seek reelection. Two Republican candidates participated in the election.
| Election Name: | 2019 Lafayette mayoral election |
| Flag Image: | Flag of Lafayette, Louisiana.svg |
| Type: | mayoral |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Year: | 2015 |
| Next Year: | 2023 |
| Turnout: | 44.33% (Primary)[4] 51.16% (General)[5] |
| Candidate1: | Josh Guillory |
| Party1: | Republican |
| Popular Vote1: | 43,103 |
| Percentage1: | 55.87% |
| Candidate2: | Carlee Alm-LaBar |
| Party2: | Independent politician |
| Popular Vote2: | 34,047 |
| Percentage2: | 44.13% |
| Mayor-President | |
| Before Election: | Joel Robideaux |
| Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Josh Guillory |
| After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 2019 Lafayette mayoral election was held on November 16, 2019. It saw the election of Josh Guillory, a Republican attorney.[6]
Joel Robideaux, the incumbent mayor-president, did not seek reelection. A total of 5 candidates participated in the election. A primary election was held on October 12 to decide the two candidates on the general election.