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

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Claiborne Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 20, 1999, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Police Juror, District 10

Murray J. Powell (Democrat) won with 51.3% of the vote.

  • Murray J. Powell DemocratElected

    51.3% 121 votes

  • Billy "Kirk" Jenkins Other partyDefeated

    48.7% 115 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Murray J. Powell
Billy "Kirk" Jenkins
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 207 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 29 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

236 votes cast.

Statewide and federal races in Claiborne Parish

Commissioner of Elections

Suzanne Haik Terrell (Republican) won with 59.2% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Suzanne Haik Terrell 53.2%, Louis "Woody" Jenkins 46.8%.

  • Suzanne Haik Terrell RepublicanElected

    59.2% 437,817 votes

  • Louis "Woody" Jenkins RepublicanDefeated

    40.8% 302,261 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Suzanne Haik Terrell
Louis "Woody" Jenkins
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,316 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 64 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

740,078 votes cast.

Commissioner of Insurance

"Jim" Brown (Democrat) won with 57.2% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: "Jim" Brown 60.0%, Allen Boudreaux 40.0%.

  • "Jim" Brown DemocratElected

    57.2% 426,098 votes

  • Allen Boudreaux RepublicanDefeated

    42.8% 319,124 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Jim" Brown
Allen Boudreaux
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,341 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 70 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

745,222 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Fire Pro. Dist. No. 3, 10 Mills Renewal, BOC

Passed: 92.7% voted yes and 7.3% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    92.7% 102 votes

  • No

    7.3% 8 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 106 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 4 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

110 votes cast.

Fire Pro. Dist. No. 5, 11.36 Mills, BOC

Passed: 86.4% voted yes and 13.6% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    86.4% 152 votes

  • No

    13.6% 24 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 171 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 5 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

176 votes cast.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Limits Gubernatorial Pardons

Passed: 59.1% voted for and 40.9% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: For 55.6%, Against 44.4%.

  • ForApproved

    59.1% 376,785 votes

  • Against

    40.9% 260,460 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,030 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 63 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

637,245 votes cast.

Amendment 2

Investment of certain funds in stocks

Passed: 53.3% voted for and 46.7% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: For 59.3%, Against 40.7%.

  • ForApproved

    53.3% 332,034 votes

  • Against

    46.7% 290,659 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,017 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 58 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

622,693 votes cast.

Amendment 3

Creates Zachary School Board

Passed: 55.9% voted for and 44.1% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: For 45.0%, Against 55.0%.

  • ForApproved

    55.9% 341,697 votes

  • Against

    44.1% 269,312 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 966 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 56 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

611,009 votes cast.

Amendment 4

Limits methods of dissolving LWCC

Passed: 67.0% voted for and 33.0% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: For 82.7%, Against 17.3%.

  • ForApproved

    67.0% 426,418 votes

  • Against

    33.0% 210,184 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,102 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 58 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

636,602 votes cast.

Amendment 5

Permits LWCC to participate in guaranty fund

Passed: 66.6% voted for and 33.4% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: For 82.4%, Against 17.6%.

  • ForApproved

    66.6% 413,040 votes

  • Against

    33.4% 207,290 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,095 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 49 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

620,330 votes cast.

Amendment 6

Exempts 70 yr. olds from jury service

Passed: 69.5% voted for and 30.5% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: For 68.3%, Against 31.7%.

  • ForApproved

    69.5% 444,112 votes

  • Against

    30.5% 194,762 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,028 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 65 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

638,874 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct