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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

What's on the ballot and key dates

On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Saturday, October 16, 1993

Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. On the ballot: 6 constitutional amendments, and local races in 50 parishes.

Source
Secretary of State election results, which also has results by precinct

Constitutional amendments

Constitutional amendment

Act 1041 (Leg. sess.; proc.; limits intro.)

Passed: 65.5% voted for and 34.5% voted against.

  • ForApproved

    65.5% 266,567 votes

  • Against

    34.5% 140,373 votes

Which side won each parish, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against

406,940 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishForAgainstTurnout
Acadia Parish59.5%1,31940.5%899
Allen Parish57.4%1,03842.6%771
Ascension Parish64.8%8,67135.2%4,716
Assumption Parish70.9%1,05029.1%432
Avoyelles Parish63.0%2,45737.0%1,440
Beauregard Parish55.5%2,91544.5%2,340
Bienville Parish67.9%1,09332.1%516
Bossier Parish73.2%6,41326.8%2,348
Caddo Parish68.7%19,14431.3%8,716
Calcasieu Parish55.2%6,15344.8%4,984
Caldwell Parish73.6%1,21826.4%438
Cameron Parish48.1%38451.9%414
Catahoula Parish76.1%64423.9%202
Claiborne Parish74.8%86125.2%290
Concordia Parish63.5%2,30636.5%1,328
De Soto Parish73.8%1,23626.2%439
East Baton Rouge Parish78.7%41,28821.3%11,193
East Carroll Parish58.2%1,18041.8%848
East Feliciana Parish74.4%1,06625.6%366
Evangeline Parish55.8%1,81444.2%1,439
Franklin Parish69.8%1,71330.2%741
Grant Parish64.3%85235.7%473
Iberia Parish66.3%4,37733.7%2,221
Iberville Parish72.4%1,19927.6%456
Jackson Parish61.5%1,21638.5%761
Jefferson Davis Parish60.5%2,37139.5%1,550
Jefferson Parish67.0%35,41933.0%17,433
Lafayette Parish52.1%7,09147.9%6,514
Lafourche Parish50.9%5,25649.1%5,069
LaSalle Parish75.0%79225.0%264
Lincoln Parish72.6%2,08527.4%786
Livingston Parish64.9%2,71335.1%1,465
Madison Parish65.2%1,27534.8%681
Morehouse Parish55.7%2,93844.3%2,332
Natchitoches Parish72.0%1,40728.0%548
Orleans Parish53.5%20,91946.5%18,204
Ouachita Parish65.9%19,64534.1%10,148
Plaquemines Parish66.5%70833.5%356
Pointe Coupee Parish75.9%1,52924.1%485
Rapides Parish71.1%4,32228.9%1,760
Red River Parish70.5%54429.5%228
Richland Parish74.4%1,06225.6%365
Sabine Parish73.5%1,37926.5%497
St. Bernard Parish68.1%9,17531.9%4,303
St. Charles Parish68.0%1,13532.0%535
St. Helena Parish66.2%1,13133.8%577
St. James Parish59.1%1,34640.9%930
St. John the Baptist Parish66.6%1,59833.4%802
St. Landry Parish56.7%2,70843.3%2,072
St. Martin Parish60.3%1,28339.7%845
St. Mary Parish77.9%2,74322.1%780
St. Tammany Parish71.5%5,33928.5%2,129
Tangipahoa Parish70.4%2,74929.6%1,157
Tensas Parish66.2%54333.8%277
Terrebonne Parish64.9%2,01835.1%1,091
Union Parish57.7%95842.3%701
Vermilion Parish57.8%1,50942.2%1,100
Vernon Parish65.3%1,69034.7%899
Washington Parish38.1%1,41861.9%2,301
Webster Parish73.7%2,54826.3%910
West Baton Rouge Parish79.7%83620.3%213
West Carroll Parish70.6%61629.4%256
West Feliciana Parish68.9%1,23031.1%554
Winn Parish65.8%93234.2%485

Constitutional amendment

Act 1044 (limits new state tax-sup. debt)

Passed: 71.2% voted for and 28.8% voted against.

  • ForApproved

    71.2% 288,385 votes

  • Against

    28.8% 116,605 votes

Which side won each parish, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against

404,990 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishForAgainstTurnout
Acadia Parish73.5%1,64726.5%593
Allen Parish66.2%1,19733.8%611
Ascension Parish65.6%8,73334.4%4,588
Assumption Parish73.0%1,04727.0%387
Avoyelles Parish67.3%2,58732.7%1,259
Beauregard Parish66.8%3,51933.2%1,747
Bienville Parish72.0%1,12228.0%437
Bossier Parish79.4%7,04820.6%1,829
Caddo Parish74.1%20,64525.9%7,201
Calcasieu Parish73.7%8,17626.3%2,922
Caldwell Parish78.5%1,31721.5%360
Cameron Parish72.6%57827.4%218
Catahoula Parish77.0%63823.0%191
Claiborne Parish84.5%96915.5%178
Concordia Parish67.9%2,41932.1%1,146
De Soto Parish75.4%1,24324.6%406
East Baton Rouge Parish82.1%42,69317.9%9,325
East Carroll Parish61.8%1,23538.2%763
East Feliciana Parish75.9%1,06724.1%338
Evangeline Parish62.4%2,02637.6%1,221
Franklin Parish77.6%1,90822.4%552
Grant Parish69.4%91130.6%402
Iberia Parish71.5%4,64028.5%1,848
Iberville Parish75.3%1,23824.7%405
Jackson Parish72.1%1,44027.9%558
Jefferson Davis Parish69.3%2,69930.7%1,197
Jefferson Parish69.3%36,24030.7%16,074
Lafayette Parish72.9%9,90027.1%3,672
Lafourche Parish63.5%6,62536.5%3,812
LaSalle Parish80.0%84420.0%211
Lincoln Parish85.5%2,44614.5%415
Livingston Parish66.7%2,76933.3%1,381
Madison Parish69.4%1,34130.6%592
Morehouse Parish64.1%3,42435.9%1,917
Natchitoches Parish76.9%1,47523.1%444
Orleans Parish55.5%21,54244.5%17,288
Ouachita Parish73.4%22,02226.6%8,000
Plaquemines Parish70.9%72229.1%297
Pointe Coupee Parish77.0%1,55223.0%463
Rapides Parish77.8%4,82822.2%1,378
Red River Parish74.0%56526.0%198
Richland Parish82.8%1,17617.2%245
Sabine Parish79.6%1,53220.4%392
St. Bernard Parish68.1%9,02931.9%4,232
St. Charles Parish75.1%1,25424.9%416
St. Helena Parish64.8%1,07635.2%585
St. James Parish61.6%1,36838.4%853
St. John the Baptist Parish68.1%1,60631.9%754
St. Landry Parish70.4%3,29529.6%1,384
St. Martin Parish70.0%1,44830.0%621
St. Mary Parish80.7%2,78919.3%666
St. Tammany Parish78.6%5,88221.4%1,597
Tangipahoa Parish74.3%2,87125.7%995
Tensas Parish76.7%63423.3%193
Terrebonne Parish77.0%2,39423.0%716
Union Parish82.2%1,41417.8%307
Vermilion Parish66.7%1,73733.3%869
Vernon Parish70.9%1,83629.1%755
Washington Parish38.7%1,43361.3%2,266
Webster Parish79.2%2,72020.8%714
West Baton Rouge Parish80.9%85319.1%202
West Carroll Parish82.3%73117.7%157
West Feliciana Parish71.8%1,23328.2%485
Winn Parish73.3%1,03726.7%377

Constitutional amendment

Act 1045 (Est. ex. limit; req. feas. stud.)

Passed: 70.6% voted for and 29.4% voted against.

  • ForApproved

    70.6% 282,654 votes

  • Against

    29.4% 117,539 votes

Which side won each parish, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against

400,193 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishForAgainstTurnout
Acadia Parish71.8%1,59828.2%627
Allen Parish66.0%1,18634.0%610
Ascension Parish65.2%8,50334.8%4,548
Assumption Parish72.1%1,03127.9%398
Avoyelles Parish65.8%2,52134.2%1,308
Beauregard Parish66.8%3,50233.2%1,743
Bienville Parish70.5%1,10329.5%462
Bossier Parish79.4%6,99820.6%1,812
Caddo Parish74.1%20,28125.9%7,081
Calcasieu Parish74.3%8,13825.7%2,819
Caldwell Parish77.6%1,28422.4%371
Cameron Parish72.3%58127.7%223
Catahoula Parish77.0%64423.0%192
Claiborne Parish84.1%95715.9%181
Concordia Parish67.3%2,35132.7%1,144
De Soto Parish75.7%1,24124.3%398
East Baton Rouge Parish81.4%41,87418.6%9,581
East Carroll Parish61.9%1,19238.1%735
East Feliciana Parish74.9%1,02825.1%344
Evangeline Parish62.2%1,99037.8%1,208
Franklin Parish76.0%1,86824.0%590
Grant Parish67.8%88932.2%423
Iberia Parish72.2%4,66827.8%1,800
Iberville Parish75.9%1,24624.1%395
Jackson Parish69.6%1,36930.4%599
Jefferson Davis Parish68.9%2,65131.1%1,198
Jefferson Parish68.7%35,23431.3%16,017
Lafayette Parish73.0%9,87527.0%3,654
Lafourche Parish62.7%6,52437.3%3,873
LaSalle Parish77.9%82222.1%233
Lincoln Parish84.3%2,39515.7%446
Livingston Parish64.1%2,66035.9%1,493
Madison Parish68.5%1,31231.5%603
Morehouse Parish63.7%3,35536.3%1,916
Natchitoches Parish75.3%1,44924.7%476
Orleans Parish54.7%21,04345.3%17,413
Ouachita Parish72.3%21,50727.7%8,258
Plaquemines Parish69.5%70530.5%309
Pointe Coupee Parish77.1%1,52622.9%453
Rapides Parish76.5%4,74123.5%1,456
Red River Parish74.7%56325.3%191
Richland Parish81.0%1,15419.0%271
Sabine Parish78.2%1,50121.8%419
St. Bernard Parish68.0%8,84732.0%4,161
St. Charles Parish72.7%1,20327.3%451
St. Helena Parish63.9%1,02436.1%579
St. James Parish60.3%1,27839.7%841
St. John the Baptist Parish68.7%1,58631.3%723
St. Landry Parish70.3%3,21029.7%1,354
St. Martin Parish71.1%1,47428.9%598
St. Mary Parish81.3%2,80318.7%645
St. Tammany Parish77.0%5,71323.0%1,706
Tangipahoa Parish72.8%2,76427.2%1,032
Tensas Parish74.7%61325.3%208
Terrebonne Parish76.5%2,37123.5%728
Union Parish83.4%1,40316.6%280
Vermilion Parish65.6%1,70534.4%894
Vernon Parish70.2%1,81129.8%769
Washington Parish36.7%1,33663.3%2,302
Webster Parish79.1%2,69820.9%711
West Baton Rouge Parish80.6%85019.4%204
West Carroll Parish80.4%71419.6%174
West Feliciana Parish70.0%1,18730.0%509
Winn Parish71.6%1,00428.4%399

Constitutional amendment

Act 1042 (Limits use of nonrecurring funds)

Passed: 70.3% voted for and 29.7% voted against.

  • ForApproved

    70.3% 280,145 votes

  • Against

    29.7% 118,434 votes

Which side won each parish, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against

398,579 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishForAgainstTurnout
Acadia Parish72.5%1,58927.5%602
Allen Parish65.4%1,17034.6%620
Ascension Parish64.1%8,39935.9%4,705
Assumption Parish71.4%1,01728.6%407
Avoyelles Parish65.2%2,49934.8%1,335
Beauregard Parish66.5%3,47933.5%1,755
Bienville Parish68.2%1,06131.8%494
Bossier Parish78.2%6,84821.8%1,906
Caddo Parish74.0%20,29126.0%7,118
Calcasieu Parish74.0%8,13326.0%2,862
Caldwell Parish75.9%1,24724.1%397
Cameron Parish70.7%56429.3%234
Catahoula Parish77.0%63723.0%190
Claiborne Parish80.3%91519.7%225
Concordia Parish65.8%2,30734.2%1,199
De Soto Parish75.0%1,21825.0%407
East Baton Rouge Parish81.4%41,94418.6%9,591
East Carroll Parish59.9%1,13640.1%762
East Feliciana Parish73.8%1,01926.2%362
Evangeline Parish61.1%1,95238.9%1,244
Franklin Parish74.6%1,82325.4%622
Grant Parish67.5%87932.5%424
Iberia Parish71.2%4,56228.8%1,848
Iberville Parish76.2%1,25223.8%390
Jackson Parish68.6%1,34431.4%615
Jefferson Davis Parish68.0%2,62132.0%1,235
Jefferson Parish68.8%35,19431.2%15,982
Lafayette Parish72.5%9,79727.5%3,710
Lafourche Parish62.0%6,43538.0%3,940
LaSalle Parish77.0%81323.0%243
Lincoln Parish83.1%2,35216.9%479
Livingston Parish68.9%2,85531.1%1,286
Madison Parish68.2%1,29731.8%605
Morehouse Parish61.3%3,17638.7%2,001
Natchitoches Parish75.3%1,44324.7%473
Orleans Parish54.5%20,41045.5%17,009
Ouachita Parish71.0%20,98529.0%8,573
Plaquemines Parish69.5%71930.5%315
Pointe Coupee Parish77.5%1,53422.5%445
Rapides Parish76.4%4,72723.6%1,463
Red River Parish72.4%54627.6%208
Richland Parish80.0%1,13020.0%283
Sabine Parish78.6%1,50121.4%408
St. Bernard Parish67.4%8,75532.6%4,226
St. Charles Parish74.1%1,22625.9%429
St. Helena Parish63.0%1,01837.0%597
St. James Parish60.2%1,28039.8%845
St. John the Baptist Parish67.7%1,55732.3%744
St. Landry Parish70.8%3,24329.2%1,335
St. Martin Parish69.1%1,42530.9%636
St. Mary Parish81.0%2,78619.0%654
St. Tammany Parish77.7%5,75922.3%1,656
Tangipahoa Parish73.4%2,78826.6%1,012
Tensas Parish74.1%60125.9%210
Terrebonne Parish75.8%2,34824.2%748
Union Parish80.1%1,32719.9%329
Vermilion Parish65.3%1,69734.7%902
Vernon Parish70.4%1,81929.6%765
Washington Parish36.6%1,33663.4%2,319
Webster Parish78.7%2,67721.3%725
West Baton Rouge Parish79.3%82520.7%215
West Carroll Parish78.9%69621.1%186
West Feliciana Parish69.7%1,17830.3%511
Winn Parish70.2%98429.8%418

Constitutional amendment

Act 1043 (Req. report. of debt ser. payments)

Passed: 71.9% voted for and 28.1% voted against.

  • ForApproved

    71.9% 287,488 votes

  • Against

    28.1% 112,272 votes

Which side won each parish, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against

399,760 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishForAgainstTurnout
Acadia Parish73.2%1,60726.8%589
Allen Parish68.3%1,22831.7%571
Ascension Parish66.0%8,67534.0%4,475
Assumption Parish72.7%1,04027.3%391
Avoyelles Parish66.1%2,53233.9%1,297
Beauregard Parish68.4%3,57531.6%1,652
Bienville Parish72.3%1,11327.7%426
Bossier Parish80.0%7,01620.0%1,750
Caddo Parish75.5%20,71024.5%6,713
Calcasieu Parish75.9%8,35024.1%2,654
Caldwell Parish79.0%1,30421.0%346
Cameron Parish73.8%59026.2%209
Catahoula Parish79.6%66520.4%170
Claiborne Parish84.8%95915.2%172
Concordia Parish68.4%2,42831.6%1,122
De Soto Parish76.2%1,24623.8%390
East Baton Rouge Parish82.5%42,65517.5%9,045
East Carroll Parish61.8%1,17238.2%725
East Feliciana Parish76.4%1,05623.6%326
Evangeline Parish62.7%1,99937.3%1,188
Franklin Parish76.8%1,87323.2%567
Grant Parish70.3%91729.7%387
Iberia Parish72.5%4,65227.5%1,766
Iberville Parish80.7%1,32419.3%316
Jackson Parish70.5%1,38229.5%578
Jefferson Davis Parish69.8%2,70330.2%1,171
Jefferson Parish70.7%36,26629.3%15,050
Lafayette Parish73.3%9,90626.7%3,608
Lafourche Parish63.5%6,60736.5%3,792
LaSalle Parish80.9%85319.1%202
Lincoln Parish84.5%2,39815.5%441
Livingston Parish66.3%2,74333.7%1,393
Madison Parish68.0%1,24832.0%588
Morehouse Parish64.2%3,38635.8%1,888
Natchitoches Parish76.9%1,47223.1%442
Orleans Parish56.6%21,31943.4%16,375
Ouachita Parish73.5%21,82026.5%7,881
Plaquemines Parish69.7%72130.3%313
Pointe Coupee Parish78.2%1,55621.8%434
Rapides Parish78.3%4,85621.7%1,346
Red River Parish74.0%55726.0%196
Richland Parish81.6%1,16418.4%262
Sabine Parish79.2%1,51620.8%399
St. Bernard Parish69.1%9,05330.9%4,040
St. Charles Parish75.3%1,25024.7%411
St. Helena Parish65.5%1,05134.5%553
St. James Parish61.2%1,30138.8%824
St. John the Baptist Parish68.8%1,58931.2%720
St. Landry Parish72.2%3,32127.8%1,281
St. Martin Parish69.7%1,44730.3%629
St. Mary Parish81.8%2,80818.2%626
St. Tammany Parish78.7%5,84521.3%1,580
Tangipahoa Parish74.7%2,85325.3%966
Tensas Parish77.0%62223.0%186
Terrebonne Parish75.5%2,33024.5%758
Union Parish81.7%1,36218.3%305
Vermilion Parish66.1%1,72333.9%883
Vernon Parish72.6%1,88327.4%711
Washington Parish37.8%1,37662.2%2,264
Webster Parish79.7%2,72520.3%692
West Baton Rouge Parish81.7%84418.3%189
West Carroll Parish78.9%69521.1%186
West Feliciana Parish71.3%1,21928.7%491
Winn Parish73.6%1,03226.4%371

Constitutional amendment

Act 1046 (Hm. exemp.; pr. res. w/out ld. own)

Passed: 59.0% voted for and 41.0% voted against.

  • ForApproved

    59.0% 240,774 votes

  • Against

    41.0% 167,657 votes

Which side won each parish, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against

408,431 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishForAgainstTurnout
Acadia Parish68.1%1,52131.9%713
Allen Parish80.9%1,53819.1%362
Ascension Parish62.3%8,43437.7%5,113
Assumption Parish70.8%1,07429.2%442
Avoyelles Parish62.2%2,40237.8%1,460
Beauregard Parish70.7%3,81729.3%1,581
Bienville Parish72.9%1,18227.1%440
Bossier Parish74.4%6,61625.6%2,277
Caddo Parish71.4%19,85128.6%7,958
Calcasieu Parish72.8%8,16027.2%3,046
Caldwell Parish73.7%1,24726.3%446
Cameron Parish80.5%66419.5%161
Catahoula Parish81.9%71718.1%158
Claiborne Parish79.7%92020.3%235
Concordia Parish67.3%2,45432.7%1,190
De Soto Parish76.9%1,28423.1%385
East Baton Rouge Parish67.0%35,04333.0%17,292
East Carroll Parish59.5%1,17940.5%801
East Feliciana Parish68.3%95031.7%441
Evangeline Parish63.5%2,11836.5%1,215
Franklin Parish75.5%1,87724.5%609
Grant Parish71.8%96328.2%378
Iberia Parish68.8%4,50531.2%2,043
Iberville Parish72.2%1,20227.8%463
Jackson Parish71.0%1,42829.0%582
Jefferson Davis Parish66.5%2,61833.5%1,316
Jefferson Parish45.3%23,72654.7%28,622
Lafayette Parish62.7%8,56137.3%5,093
Lafourche Parish54.2%5,77745.8%4,885
LaSalle Parish79.7%85820.3%218
Lincoln Parish70.7%2,02029.3%838
Livingston Parish66.0%2,84034.0%1,465
Madison Parish66.3%1,30233.7%661
Morehouse Parish61.0%3,28439.0%2,103
Natchitoches Parish76.5%1,51223.5%464
Orleans Parish29.4%11,39570.6%27,422
Ouachita Parish54.8%16,60045.2%13,711
Plaquemines Parish50.7%53949.3%525
Pointe Coupee Parish72.1%1,43927.9%556
Rapides Parish68.1%4,23831.9%1,985
Red River Parish84.1%67215.9%127
Richland Parish68.1%97831.9%458
Sabine Parish83.8%1,66116.2%322
St. Bernard Parish58.5%7,83741.5%5,556
St. Charles Parish41.5%68958.5%973
St. Helena Parish64.3%1,09935.7%610
St. James Parish69.2%1,70230.8%756
St. John the Baptist Parish53.5%1,30246.5%1,131
St. Landry Parish69.5%3,29230.5%1,445
St. Martin Parish66.0%1,38634.0%714
St. Mary Parish68.4%2,41831.6%1,116
St. Tammany Parish39.2%2,93160.8%4,552
Tangipahoa Parish63.4%2,46436.6%1,420
Tensas Parish66.0%53634.0%276
Terrebonne Parish42.6%1,32257.4%1,780
Union Parish68.8%1,14731.2%521
Vermilion Parish62.3%1,63637.7%991
Vernon Parish83.5%2,26316.5%447
Washington Parish35.0%1,30065.0%2,410
Webster Parish76.3%2,66223.7%827
West Baton Rouge Parish71.1%75528.9%307
West Carroll Parish76.9%69123.1%207
West Feliciana Parish59.9%1,07140.1%717
Winn Parish76.5%1,10523.5%339

Turnout by parish