Saturday, September 11, 1982 Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. On the ballot: U.S. House, state boards and courts, 8 constitutional amendments, and local races in 57 parishes.
Constitutional amendmentsAmendment 1 Exempt materials,boiler fules,energy sources
Passed: 63.6% voted for and 36.4% voted against.
For Approved
63.6% 329,984 votes
Against
36.4% 188,727 votes
Which side won each parish, and by how much
Under 55% 55 to 65% Over 65% For Against
518,711 votes cast.
Results by parish Parish For Against Turnout Acadia Parish 68.5%4,116 31.5%1,896 Allen Parish 70.4%2,415 29.6%1,013 Ascension Parish 60.9%5,796 39.1%3,720 Assumption Parish 65.7%854 34.3%445 Avoyelles Parish 60.9%4,023 39.1%2,587 Beauregard Parish 73.3%1,602 26.7%584 Bienville Parish 67.6%1,891 32.4%905 Bossier Parish 71.7%4,079 28.3%1,611 Caddo Parish 68.6%30,988 31.4%14,162 Calcasieu Parish 0 0 Caldwell Parish 46.9%1,277 53.1%1,447 Cameron Parish 77.9%1,011 22.1%287 Catahoula Parish 71.8%1,793 28.2%703 Claiborne Parish 75.9%1,593 24.1%505 Concordia Parish 67.5%1,776 32.5%854 De Soto Parish 76.7%1,305 23.3%397 East Baton Rouge Parish 66.5%30,871 33.5%15,579 East Carroll Parish 53.3%1,059 46.7%928 East Feliciana Parish 64.0%1,672 36.0%939 Evangeline Parish 66.8%2,683 33.2%1,335 Franklin Parish 76.5%2,533 23.5%777 Grant Parish 59.9%2,980 40.1%1,996 Iberia Parish 69.0%2,375 31.0%1,066 Iberville Parish 63.6%3,616 36.4%2,070 Jackson Parish 63.8%2,695 36.2%1,531 Jefferson Davis Parish 73.8%2,448 26.2%869 Jefferson Parish 58.8%29,450 41.2%20,650 Lafayette Parish 65.2%13,339 34.8%7,121 Lafourche Parish 55.8%4,608 44.2%3,649 LaSalle Parish 54.4%1,472 45.6%1,232 Lincoln Parish 77.2%5,512 22.8%1,631 Livingston Parish 65.7%3,774 34.3%1,969 Madison Parish 64.9%1,052 35.1%569 Morehouse Parish 71.8%2,063 28.2%811 Natchitoches Parish 76.1%3,548 23.9%1,115 Orleans Parish 58.2%48,990 41.8%35,236 Ouachita Parish 63.7%7,912 36.3%4,500 Plaquemines Parish 62.2%1,610 37.8%979 Pointe Coupee Parish 68.7%2,279 31.3%1,036 Rapides Parish 57.0%14,590 43.0%11,025 Red River Parish 78.9%846 21.1%226 Richland Parish 70.6%1,593 29.4%663 Sabine Parish 78.2%2,353 21.8%655 St. Bernard Parish 49.4%5,120 50.6%5,240 St. Charles Parish 54.2%2,021 45.8%1,711 St. Helena Parish 75.6%1,050 24.4%338 St. James Parish 59.9%1,529 40.1%1,024 St. John the Baptist Parish 55.4%1,878 44.6%1,509 St. Landry Parish 67.4%7,307 32.6%3,541 St. Martin Parish 68.2%2,012 31.8%938 St. Mary Parish 68.7%1,718 31.3%781 St. Tammany Parish 62.5%9,979 37.5%5,975 Tangipahoa Parish 59.1%4,494 40.9%3,113 Tensas Parish 71.3%646 28.7%260 Terrebonne Parish 67.1%2,971 32.9%1,458 Union Parish 73.8%2,723 26.2%966 Vermilion Parish 61.6%4,140 38.4%2,577 Vernon Parish 77.5%1,631 22.5%473 Washington Parish 69.6%7,941 30.4%3,473 Webster Parish 78.1%4,336 21.9%1,216 West Baton Rouge Parish 64.8%1,995 35.2%1,083 West Carroll Parish 73.0%1,442 27.0%532 West Feliciana Parish 64.0%850 36.0%478 Winn Parish 69.6%1,759 30.4%768
Amendment 2 Auth to pay ad valorem taxes prior to improv.
Passed: 50.8% voted for and 49.2% voted against.
For Approved
50.8% 237,681 votes
Against
49.2% 230,319 votes
Which side won each parish, and by how much
Under 55% 55 to 65% Over 65% For Against
468,000 votes cast.
Results by parish Parish For Against Turnout Acadia Parish 50.5%2,559 49.5%2,511 Allen Parish 50.2%1,469 49.8%1,456 Ascension Parish 38.8%3,183 61.2%5,027 Assumption Parish 49.4%529 50.6%541 Avoyelles Parish 41.7%2,304 58.3%3,217 Beauregard Parish 56.9%1,167 43.1%884 Bienville Parish 49.0%1,062 51.0%1,105 Bossier Parish 62.5%3,198 37.5%1,918 Caddo Parish 58.8%24,049 41.2%16,859 Calcasieu Parish 0 0 Caldwell Parish 25.8%638 74.2%1,832 Cameron Parish 58.6%651 41.4%459 Catahoula Parish 44.7%820 55.3%1,015 Claiborne Parish 61.1%983 38.9%626 Concordia Parish 46.1%1,070 53.9%1,253 De Soto Parish 57.6%762 42.4%560 East Baton Rouge Parish 58.8%25,980 41.2%18,228 East Carroll Parish 38.2%659 61.8%1,068 East Feliciana Parish 42.8%969 57.2%1,294 Evangeline Parish 50.9%1,585 49.1%1,528 Franklin Parish 51.3%1,342 48.7%1,272 Grant Parish 39.8%1,692 60.2%2,562 Iberia Parish 47.1%1,325 52.9%1,487 Iberville Parish 42.7%1,920 57.3%2,572 Jackson Parish 43.4%1,603 56.6%2,089 Jefferson Davis Parish 58.8%1,739 41.2%1,220 Jefferson Parish 50.4%24,076 49.6%23,736 Lafayette Parish 53.0%10,109 47.0%8,979 Lafourche Parish 45.6%3,621 54.4%4,313 LaSalle Parish 37.5%880 62.5%1,464 Lincoln Parish 69.2%4,430 30.8%1,972 Livingston Parish 42.1%2,169 57.9%2,985 Madison Parish 49.8%729 50.2%734 Morehouse Parish 52.7%1,403 47.3%1,257 Natchitoches Parish 51.5%2,002 48.5%1,884 Orleans Parish 48.5%37,887 51.5%40,263 Ouachita Parish 51.0%5,722 49.0%5,504 Plaquemines Parish 55.3%1,319 44.7%1,066 Pointe Coupee Parish 45.2%1,114 54.8%1,350 Rapides Parish 42.6%10,256 57.4%13,827 Red River Parish 52.9%423 47.1%377 Richland Parish 45.6%845 54.4%1,009 Sabine Parish 52.9%1,242 47.1%1,104 St. Bernard Parish 42.1%4,174 57.9%5,734 St. Charles Parish 46.1%1,629 53.9%1,905 St. Helena Parish 40.7%413 59.3%602 St. James Parish 41.9%894 58.1%1,240 St. John the Baptist Parish 44.1%1,359 55.9%1,721 St. Landry Parish 54.2%4,565 45.8%3,861 St. Martin Parish 48.6%1,130 51.4%1,193 St. Mary Parish 50.9%1,069 49.1%1,031 St. Tammany Parish 55.5%8,414 44.5%6,747 Tangipahoa Parish 41.7%2,918 58.3%4,087 Tensas Parish 54.2%416 45.8%352 Terrebonne Parish 51.7%2,123 48.3%1,980 Union Parish 47.5%1,349 52.5%1,490 Vermilion Parish 44.4%2,542 55.6%3,180 Vernon Parish 50.8%942 49.2%912 Washington Parish 56.7%5,719 43.3%4,368 Webster Parish 62.1%3,024 37.9%1,844 West Baton Rouge Parish 51.9%1,373 48.1%1,270 West Carroll Parish 44.7%678 55.3%838 West Feliciana Parish 53.3%494 46.7%432 Winn Parish 46.3%971 53.7%1,125
Amendment 3 Exempt coal/lignite from ad valorem taxation
Passed: 53.8% voted for and 46.2% voted against.
For Approved
53.8% 252,145 votes
Against
46.2% 216,366 votes
Which side won each parish, and by how much
Under 55% 55 to 65% Over 65% For Against
468,511 votes cast.
Results by parish Parish For Against Turnout Acadia Parish 55.3%2,838 44.7%2,297 Allen Parish 55.3%1,643 44.7%1,327 Ascension Parish 43.2%3,531 56.8%4,652 Assumption Parish 56.0%614 44.0%482 Avoyelles Parish 49.8%2,797 50.2%2,823 Beauregard Parish 63.7%1,312 36.3%748 Bienville Parish 49.4%1,062 50.6%1,086 Bossier Parish 64.3%3,304 35.7%1,837 Caddo Parish 59.5%24,089 40.5%16,418 Calcasieu Parish 0 0 Caldwell Parish 30.5%756 69.5%1,720 Cameron Parish 63.9%725 36.1%410 Catahoula Parish 51.1%975 48.9%933 Claiborne Parish 64.4%1,043 35.6%576 Concordia Parish 56.5%1,331 43.5%1,023 De Soto Parish 60.6%823 39.4%535 East Baton Rouge Parish 60.7%26,652 39.3%17,255 East Carroll Parish 43.9%758 56.1%970 East Feliciana Parish 45.5%1,006 54.5%1,205 Evangeline Parish 55.3%1,766 44.7%1,430 Franklin Parish 59.4%1,643 40.6%1,125 Grant Parish 46.5%2,045 53.5%2,353 Iberia Parish 53.1%1,522 46.9%1,344 Iberville Parish 45.4%2,011 54.6%2,423 Jackson Parish 49.6%1,889 50.4%1,922 Jefferson Davis Parish 63.1%1,872 36.9%1,097 Jefferson Parish 52.5%24,970 47.5%22,559 Lafayette Parish 56.4%10,983 43.6%8,498 Lafourche Parish 49.2%3,890 50.8%4,024 LaSalle Parish 37.4%881 62.6%1,475 Lincoln Parish 72.1%4,882 27.9%1,887 Livingston Parish 48.5%2,512 51.5%2,664 Madison Parish 57.2%854 42.8%640 Morehouse Parish 61.5%1,530 38.5%959 Natchitoches Parish 64.2%2,600 35.8%1,450 Orleans Parish 49.0%37,667 51.0%39,251 Ouachita Parish 55.3%6,381 44.7%5,160 Plaquemines Parish 52.3%1,203 47.7%1,099 Pointe Coupee Parish 51.0%1,259 49.0%1,209 Rapides Parish 48.3%11,676 51.7%12,488 Red River Parish 60.3%491 39.7%323 Richland Parish 53.3%1,004 46.7%881 Sabine Parish 61.6%1,519 38.4%946 St. Bernard Parish 42.7%4,208 57.3%5,647 St. Charles Parish 46.4%1,598 53.6%1,845 St. Helena Parish 54.1%572 45.9%485 St. James Parish 43.4%923 56.6%1,203 St. John the Baptist Parish 45.5%1,397 54.5%1,675 St. Landry Parish 58.2%4,886 41.8%3,515 St. Martin Parish 58.1%1,493 41.9%1,075 St. Mary Parish 58.8%1,303 41.2%914 St. Tammany Parish 57.2%8,612 42.8%6,442 Tangipahoa Parish 46.3%3,257 53.7%3,779 Tensas Parish 62.1%501 37.9%306 Terrebonne Parish 55.3%2,297 44.7%1,854 Union Parish 56.8%1,710 43.2%1,299 Vermilion Parish 48.7%2,806 51.3%2,954 Vernon Parish 60.8%1,159 39.2%747 Washington Parish 59.5%5,964 40.5%4,067 Webster Parish 65.7%3,203 34.3%1,671 West Baton Rouge Parish 52.5%1,368 47.5%1,238 West Carroll Parish 59.0%975 41.0%678 West Feliciana Parish 48.8%457 51.2%480 Winn Parish 53.7%1,147 46.3%988
Amendment 4 Apply Orleans P Homestead Ex tax to Spec Dist
Passed: 43.5% voted for and 56.5% voted against.
For
43.5% 210,112 votes
Against Defeated
56.5% 272,814 votes
Which side won each parish, and by how much
Under 55% 55 to 65% Over 65% For Against
482,926 votes cast.
Results by parish Parish For Against Turnout Acadia Parish 59.1%3,464 40.9%2,400 Allen Parish 55.1%1,644 44.9%1,339 Ascension Parish 45.0%3,775 55.0%4,616 Assumption Parish 44.0%471 56.0%599 Avoyelles Parish 44.0%2,461 56.0%3,133 Beauregard Parish 58.6%1,212 41.4%856 Bienville Parish 54.2%1,203 45.8%1,018 Bossier Parish 64.1%3,313 35.9%1,857 Caddo Parish 64.1%26,178 35.9%14,680 Calcasieu Parish 0 0 Caldwell Parish 28.3%713 71.7%1,805 Cameron Parish 56.3%632 43.7%490 Catahoula Parish 46.2%896 53.8%1,045 Claiborne Parish 65.0%1,069 35.0%576 Concordia Parish 48.6%1,119 51.4%1,182 De Soto Parish 64.4%878 35.6%486 East Baton Rouge Parish 57.1%24,938 42.9%18,708 East Carroll Parish 40.2%696 59.8%1,037 East Feliciana Parish 43.1%961 56.9%1,271 Evangeline Parish 50.5%1,665 49.5%1,633 Franklin Parish 48.8%1,298 51.2%1,360 Grant Parish 44.0%1,912 56.0%2,433 Iberia Parish 44.4%1,246 55.6%1,558 Iberville Parish 41.0%1,895 59.0%2,727 Jackson Parish 43.3%1,629 56.7%2,136 Jefferson Davis Parish 61.9%1,862 38.1%1,146 Jefferson Parish 33.8%16,600 66.2%32,585 Lafayette Parish 52.5%9,822 47.5%8,879 Lafourche Parish 42.6%3,414 57.4%4,593 LaSalle Parish 42.7%1,015 57.3%1,364 Lincoln Parish 69.4%4,480 30.6%1,972 Livingston Parish 36.8%1,908 63.2%3,278 Madison Parish 51.6%761 48.4%715 Morehouse Parish 55.8%1,361 44.2%1,076 Natchitoches Parish 54.0%2,133 46.0%1,817 Orleans Parish 20.7%18,389 79.3%70,466 Ouachita Parish 52.1%5,977 47.9%5,494 Plaquemines Parish 39.9%960 60.1%1,447 Pointe Coupee Parish 44.7%1,121 55.3%1,385 Rapides Parish 46.7%11,275 53.3%12,879 Red River Parish 55.4%463 44.6%372 Richland Parish 48.2%913 51.8%982 Sabine Parish 48.7%1,170 51.3%1,234 St. Bernard Parish 26.8%2,728 73.2%7,433 St. Charles Parish 39.1%1,363 60.9%2,119 St. Helena Parish 43.4%478 56.6%623 St. James Parish 41.9%930 58.1%1,292 St. John the Baptist Parish 33.3%1,079 66.7%2,163 St. Landry Parish 44.8%3,752 55.2%4,615 St. Martin Parish 49.3%1,151 50.7%1,185 St. Mary Parish 45.1%951 54.9%1,158 St. Tammany Parish 44.8%6,808 55.2%8,401 Tangipahoa Parish 37.2%2,599 62.8%4,388 Tensas Parish 54.9%435 45.1%357 Terrebonne Parish 37.9%1,574 62.1%2,580 Union Parish 50.8%1,522 49.2%1,477 Vermilion Parish 43.1%2,462 56.9%3,253 Vernon Parish 42.3%801 57.7%1,093 Washington Parish 55.0%5,625 45.0%4,595 Webster Parish 63.9%3,216 36.1%1,813 West Baton Rouge Parish 54.3%1,483 45.7%1,246 West Carroll Parish 46.2%730 53.8%850 West Feliciana Parish 53.8%503 46.2%432 Winn Parish 48.1%1,030 51.9%1,112
Amendment 5 Refund obligations not subject same interest
Passed: 46.3% voted for and 53.7% voted against.
For
46.3% 210,247 votes
Against Defeated
53.7% 243,405 votes
Which side won each parish, and by how much
Under 55% 55 to 65% Over 65% For Against
453,652 votes cast.
Results by parish Parish For Against Turnout Acadia Parish 46.4%2,261 53.6%2,609 Allen Parish 46.5%1,312 53.5%1,511 Ascension Parish 36.0%2,856 64.0%5,075 Assumption Parish 47.0%488 53.0%550 Avoyelles Parish 41.3%2,234 58.7%3,176 Beauregard Parish 52.6%1,057 47.4%954 Bienville Parish 49.5%1,046 50.5%1,066 Bossier Parish 63.8%3,216 36.2%1,824 Caddo Parish 60.9%23,924 39.1%15,391 Calcasieu Parish 0 0 Caldwell Parish 24.9%598 75.1%1,799 Cameron Parish 54.1%573 45.9%487 Catahoula Parish 44.0%812 56.0%1,033 Claiborne Parish 59.2%900 40.8%619 Concordia Parish 47.8%1,099 52.2%1,200 De Soto Parish 59.6%754 40.4%512 East Baton Rouge Parish 52.3%22,327 47.7%20,339 East Carroll Parish 36.7%611 63.3%1,056 East Feliciana Parish 35.5%773 64.5%1,407 Evangeline Parish 38.9%1,126 61.1%1,771 Franklin Parish 48.2%1,274 51.8%1,368 Grant Parish 39.7%1,695 60.3%2,572 Iberia Parish 45.0%1,235 55.0%1,508 Iberville Parish 38.1%1,641 61.9%2,663 Jackson Parish 43.3%1,629 56.7%2,130 Jefferson Davis Parish 53.8%1,542 46.2%1,325 Jefferson Parish 43.0%19,858 57.0%26,321 Lafayette Parish 49.5%9,367 50.5%9,572 Lafourche Parish 45.2%3,496 54.8%4,232 LaSalle Parish 30.8%715 69.2%1,604 Lincoln Parish 70.6%4,633 29.4%1,932 Livingston Parish 35.5%1,781 64.5%3,234 Madison Parish 49.1%707 50.9%732 Morehouse Parish 53.2%1,287 46.8%1,130 Natchitoches Parish 52.8%2,026 47.2%1,812 Orleans Parish 41.3%30,865 58.7%43,855 Ouachita Parish 47.1%5,323 52.9%5,972 Plaquemines Parish 47.7%1,070 52.3%1,174 Pointe Coupee Parish 41.1%969 58.9%1,391 Rapides Parish 40.1%9,491 59.9%14,166 Red River Parish 53.7%416 46.3%359 Richland Parish 44.4%821 55.6%1,027 Sabine Parish 50.4%1,170 49.6%1,153 St. Bernard Parish 36.7%3,452 63.3%5,964 St. Charles Parish 41.7%1,404 58.3%1,964 St. Helena Parish 37.3%358 62.7%603 St. James Parish 38.0%784 62.0%1,280 St. John the Baptist Parish 36.7%1,095 63.3%1,891 St. Landry Parish 36.7%2,846 63.3%4,914 St. Martin Parish 50.2%1,238 49.8%1,226 St. Mary Parish 47.2%1,009 52.8%1,128 St. Tammany Parish 45.3%6,509 54.7%7,857 Tangipahoa Parish 34.6%2,358 65.4%4,461 Tensas Parish 53.3%415 46.7%364 Terrebonne Parish 46.9%1,934 53.1%2,193 Union Parish 47.5%1,344 52.5%1,486 Vermilion Parish 42.0%2,338 58.0%3,234 Vernon Parish 47.5%872 52.5%963 Washington Parish 53.7%5,283 46.3%4,564 Webster Parish 59.2%2,778 40.8%1,912 West Baton Rouge Parish 50.6%1,319 49.4%1,286 West Carroll Parish 40.4%599 59.6%884 West Feliciana Parish 43.3%381 56.7%498 Winn Parish 45.9%953 54.1%1,122
Amendment 6 Repeal Sec 9-relating to FirstUseTaxTrustFund
Passed: 47.7% voted for and 52.3% voted against.
For
47.7% 215,214 votes
Against Defeated
52.3% 236,169 votes
Which side won each parish, and by how much
Under 55% 55 to 65% Over 65% For Against
451,383 votes cast.
Results by parish Parish For Against Turnout Acadia Parish 44.2%2,173 55.8%2,738 Allen Parish 43.0%1,211 57.0%1,603 Ascension Parish 37.7%2,991 62.3%4,949 Assumption Parish 46.7%472 53.3%538 Avoyelles Parish 40.9%2,148 59.1%3,103 Beauregard Parish 44.6%887 55.4%1,104 Bienville Parish 49.0%1,028 51.0%1,070 Bossier Parish 63.8%3,199 36.2%1,813 Caddo Parish 61.6%24,188 38.4%15,083 Calcasieu Parish 0 0 Caldwell Parish 22.7%526 77.3%1,796 Cameron Parish 46.3%495 53.7%573 Catahoula Parish 42.2%748 57.8%1,026 Claiborne Parish 59.1%889 40.9%614 Concordia Parish 45.9%1,012 54.1%1,191 De Soto Parish 65.6%854 34.4%448 East Baton Rouge Parish 54.9%23,309 45.1%19,156 East Carroll Parish 35.9%579 64.1%1,036 East Feliciana Parish 40.3%874 59.7%1,297 Evangeline Parish 43.9%1,278 56.1%1,634 Franklin Parish 48.0%1,208 52.0%1,311 Grant Parish 36.1%1,488 63.9%2,631 Iberia Parish 44.0%1,149 56.0%1,460 Iberville Parish 41.2%1,785 58.8%2,552 Jackson Parish 40.8%1,495 59.2%2,172 Jefferson Davis Parish 45.1%1,292 54.9%1,570 Jefferson Parish 46.9%21,733 53.1%24,627 Lafayette Parish 48.8%9,045 51.2%9,498 Lafourche Parish 44.3%3,369 55.7%4,238 LaSalle Parish 36.1%818 63.9%1,449 Lincoln Parish 67.7%4,327 32.3%2,063 Livingston Parish 37.1%1,837 62.9%3,116 Madison Parish 45.8%641 54.2%759 Morehouse Parish 51.1%1,198 48.9%1,146 Natchitoches Parish 48.5%1,784 51.5%1,898 Orleans Parish 45.0%33,936 55.0%41,499 Ouachita Parish 47.4%5,178 52.6%5,735 Plaquemines Parish 52.9%1,216 47.1%1,082 Pointe Coupee Parish 42.9%1,018 57.1%1,355 Rapides Parish 38.8%9,257 61.2%14,590 Red River Parish 51.6%393 48.4%369 Richland Parish 41.6%749 58.4%1,051 Sabine Parish 45.3%1,020 54.7%1,234 St. Bernard Parish 39.6%3,749 60.4%5,726 St. Charles Parish 43.3%1,461 56.7%1,913 St. Helena Parish 37.9%359 62.1%587 St. James Parish 39.6%818 60.4%1,247 St. John the Baptist Parish 41.4%1,245 58.6%1,759 St. Landry Parish 47.4%3,719 52.6%4,121 St. Martin Parish 48.3%1,131 51.7%1,212 St. Mary Parish 47.8%991 52.2%1,082 St. Tammany Parish 48.4%6,918 51.6%7,390 Tangipahoa Parish 37.7%2,581 62.3%4,258 Tensas Parish 50.6%382 49.4%373 Terrebonne Parish 49.8%2,016 50.2%2,033 Union Parish 45.0%1,233 55.0%1,506 Vermilion Parish 37.9%2,059 62.1%3,377 Vernon Parish 42.8%774 57.2%1,034 Washington Parish 51.1%5,005 48.9%4,791 Webster Parish 59.9%2,821 40.1%1,887 West Baton Rouge Parish 50.2%1,274 49.8%1,266 West Carroll Parish 38.9%556 61.1%875 West Feliciana Parish 50.7%443 49.3%431 Winn Parish 44.0%882 56.0%1,124
Amendment 7 Authorize State Civil Service Comm
Passed: 53.7% voted for and 46.3% voted against.
For Approved
53.7% 245,252 votes
Against
46.3% 211,366 votes
Which side won each parish, and by how much
Under 55% 55 to 65% Over 65% For Against
456,618 votes cast.
Results by parish Parish For Against Turnout Acadia Parish 53.6%2,669 46.4%2,315 Allen Parish 50.8%1,441 49.2%1,396 Ascension Parish 43.5%3,506 56.5%4,551 Assumption Parish 47.6%484 52.4%533 Avoyelles Parish 46.5%2,474 53.5%2,851 Beauregard Parish 58.6%1,194 41.4%842 Bienville Parish 52.8%1,111 47.2%992 Bossier Parish 70.3%3,559 29.7%1,505 Caddo Parish 67.8%27,043 32.2%12,828 Calcasieu Parish 0 0 Caldwell Parish 28.8%690 71.2%1,704 Cameron Parish 57.0%611 43.0%461 Catahoula Parish 47.9%874 52.1%949 Claiborne Parish 64.4%998 35.6%552 Concordia Parish 50.9%1,134 49.1%1,094 De Soto Parish 62.3%796 37.7%481 East Baton Rouge Parish 61.8%26,424 38.2%16,336 East Carroll Parish 42.1%689 57.9%947 East Feliciana Parish 43.9%963 56.1%1,230 Evangeline Parish 49.9%1,461 50.1%1,465 Franklin Parish 51.1%1,335 48.9%1,277 Grant Parish 46.3%1,961 53.7%2,274 Iberia Parish 51.2%1,411 48.8%1,343 Iberville Parish 46.2%1,996 53.8%2,321 Jackson Parish 45.9%1,723 54.1%2,030 Jefferson Davis Parish 57.1%1,662 42.9%1,248 Jefferson Parish 52.6%24,583 47.4%22,189 Lafayette Parish 56.3%10,653 43.7%8,259 Lafourche Parish 48.5%3,769 51.5%4,003 LaSalle Parish 34.2%786 65.8%1,514 Lincoln Parish 72.2%4,700 27.8%1,807 Livingston Parish 43.9%2,235 56.1%2,853 Madison Parish 51.6%725 48.4%681 Morehouse Parish 56.8%1,350 43.2%1,027 Natchitoches Parish 57.8%2,179 42.2%1,592 Orleans Parish 48.6%36,847 51.4%38,946 Ouachita Parish 52.2%5,825 47.8%5,341 Plaquemines Parish 58.6%1,367 41.4%966 Pointe Coupee Parish 48.2%1,159 51.8%1,247 Rapides Parish 49.9%11,779 50.1%11,842 Red River Parish 54.1%414 45.9%351 Richland Parish 46.6%857 53.4%981 Sabine Parish 53.5%1,240 46.5%1,076 St. Bernard Parish 44.7%4,284 55.3%5,305 St. Charles Parish 48.4%1,646 51.6%1,755 St. Helena Parish 44.8%442 55.2%544 St. James Parish 44.4%921 55.6%1,153 St. John the Baptist Parish 46.5%1,413 53.5%1,627 St. Landry Parish 53.1%4,211 46.9%3,712 St. Martin Parish 54.2%1,329 45.8%1,121 St. Mary Parish 54.6%1,157 45.4%961 St. Tammany Parish 59.3%8,675 40.7%5,949 Tangipahoa Parish 42.8%2,943 57.2%3,930 Tensas Parish 58.9%455 41.1%317 Terrebonne Parish 51.5%2,086 48.5%1,968 Union Parish 49.2%1,378 50.8%1,420 Vermilion Parish 45.5%2,536 54.5%3,032 Vernon Parish 53.0%982 47.0%871 Washington Parish 57.5%5,658 42.5%4,184 Webster Parish 61.5%2,898 38.5%1,814 West Baton Rouge Parish 57.0%1,473 43.0%1,110 West Carroll Parish 39.4%596 60.6%916 West Feliciana Parish 55.3%494 44.7%399 Winn Parish 48.1%998 51.9%1,078
Amendment 8 Procedures-redeeming property after tax sale
Passed: 42.2% voted for and 57.8% voted against.
For
42.2% 193,717 votes
Against Defeated
57.8% 265,136 votes
Which side won each parish, and by how much
Under 55% 55 to 65% Over 65% For Against
458,853 votes cast.
Results by parish Parish For Against Turnout Acadia Parish 44.0%2,156 56.0%2,740 Allen Parish 43.1%1,235 56.9%1,629 Ascension Parish 34.3%2,759 65.7%5,283 Assumption Parish 36.5%383 63.5%666 Avoyelles Parish 41.0%2,200 59.0%3,164 Beauregard Parish 45.7%928 54.3%1,101 Bienville Parish 46.4%994 53.6%1,148 Bossier Parish 59.8%3,072 40.2%2,066 Caddo Parish 55.0%22,048 45.0%18,052 Calcasieu Parish 0 0 Caldwell Parish 23.2%555 76.8%1,841 Cameron Parish 48.4%520 51.6%555 Catahoula Parish 43.3%805 56.7%1,054 Claiborne Parish 59.5%923 40.5%628 Concordia Parish 44.5%1,010 55.5%1,259 De Soto Parish 51.1%654 48.9%627 East Baton Rouge Parish 41.9%17,746 58.1%24,597 East Carroll Parish 36.1%599 63.9%1,062 East Feliciana Parish 36.9%825 63.1%1,411 Evangeline Parish 38.9%1,151 61.1%1,806 Franklin Parish 47.6%1,263 52.4%1,388 Grant Parish 39.2%1,669 60.8%2,589 Iberia Parish 42.9%1,192 57.1%1,589 Iberville Parish 38.7%1,693 61.3%2,686 Jackson Parish 42.3%1,580 57.7%2,159 Jefferson Davis Parish 45.2%1,324 54.8%1,607 Jefferson Parish 38.5%18,104 61.5%28,909 Lafayette Parish 48.6%9,128 51.4%9,639 Lafourche Parish 41.2%3,192 58.8%4,556 LaSalle Parish 29.3%684 70.7%1,650 Lincoln Parish 67.0%4,352 33.0%2,145 Livingston Parish 35.2%1,750 64.8%3,224 Madison Parish 47.0%670 53.0%757 Morehouse Parish 50.8%1,222 49.2%1,185 Natchitoches Parish 49.1%1,895 50.9%1,961 Orleans Parish 33.7%25,990 66.3%51,109 Ouachita Parish 45.4%5,167 54.6%6,204 Plaquemines Parish 41.1%943 58.9%1,352 Pointe Coupee Parish 38.9%943 61.1%1,481 Rapides Parish 42.6%10,067 57.4%13,586 Red River Parish 50.8%393 49.2%381 Richland Parish 41.2%776 58.8%1,108 Sabine Parish 47.2%1,114 52.8%1,247 St. Bernard Parish 36.0%3,373 64.0%5,986 St. Charles Parish 39.6%1,352 60.4%2,065 St. Helena Parish 36.1%358 63.9%634 St. James Parish 35.0%731 65.0%1,358 St. John the Baptist Parish 37.6%1,167 62.4%1,933 St. Landry Parish 36.5%2,952 63.5%5,141 St. Martin Parish 47.9%1,182 52.1%1,286 St. Mary Parish 43.9%936 56.1%1,198 St. Tammany Parish 43.0%6,229 57.0%8,248 Tangipahoa Parish 34.3%2,366 65.7%4,538 Tensas Parish 53.2%419 46.8%368 Terrebonne Parish 46.5%1,893 53.5%2,176 Union Parish 45.5%1,303 54.5%1,563 Vermilion Parish 37.3%2,084 62.7%3,510 Vernon Parish 40.3%760 59.7%1,126 Washington Parish 53.4%5,305 46.6%4,622 Webster Parish 54.9%2,623 45.1%2,156 West Baton Rouge Parish 44.4%1,147 55.6%1,434 West Carroll Parish 38.4%580 61.6%930 West Feliciana Parish 43.0%382 57.0%506 Winn Parish 43.8%901 56.2%1,157