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.

Early voting: October 20 to 27 (closed Sunday, October 25), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Early voting is open now: October 20 to 27 (closed Sunday, October 25), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Early voting has ended.
Request an absentee ballot by Friday, October 30 at 4:30 p.m.
Early voting and absentee ballot requests are now closed.
Mailed absentee ballots must reach your parish registrar of voters by Monday, November 2 at 4:30 p.m. A postmark does not count, so mail it early.
On election day, polls are open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
Today is election day. Polls are open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.

Every race on the ballot See your sample ballot and polling place All election dates and deadlinesSecretary of State election hotline: 1-800-883-2805

Tensas Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, November 5, 1996. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

Other elections here: Every election in Tensas Parish
Other parishes: Local results for every parish that day
Parish offices today: Tensas Parish offices and contacts

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Gravity Drainage Dist. #1, 4.61 Mills, Bd. of Comm.

Passed: 67.7% voted yes and 32.3% voted no.

YesApproved
67.7% 412 votes
No
32.3% 197 votes

609 votes cast.

Local Option Election, (b) Riverboat Gaming

Passed: 53.5% voted yes and 46.5% voted no.

YesApproved
53.5% 1,232 votes
No
46.5% 1,072 votes

2,304 votes cast.

Local Option Election, (c) Video Poker

Passed: 53.0% voted yes and 47.0% voted no.

YesApproved
53.0% 1,166 votes
No
47.0% 1,036 votes

2,202 votes cast.

P/W Police Jury, #1, 4 Mills

Passed: 64.6% voted yes and 35.4% voted no.

YesApproved
64.6% 1,430 votes
No
35.4% 782 votes

2,212 votes cast.

P/W Police Jury, #2, 2.61 Mills

Passed: 61.7% voted yes and 38.3% voted no.

YesApproved
61.7% 1,318 votes
No
38.3% 819 votes

2,137 votes cast.