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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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Grant Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 20, 1999, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Police Juror, District 1

Bobby Joe Chelette (Democrat) won with 58.2% of the vote.

  • Bobby Joe Chelette DemocratElected

    58.2% 369 votes

  • Cecil W. Ballard DemocratDefeated

    41.8% 265 votes

No precinct map: Grant Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

634 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 6

M. E. "Gene" Allen (Other party) won with 51.5% of the vote.

  • M. E. "Gene" Allen Other partyElected

    51.5% 241 votes

  • Dewayne Barton DemocratDefeated

    48.5% 227 votes

No precinct map: Grant Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

468 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 7

Julius F. "Fred" Scott (Democrat) won with 58.7% of the vote.

  • Julius F. "Fred" Scott DemocratElected

    58.7% 310 votes

  • Barney Durand, Sr. Other partyDefeated

    41.3% 218 votes

No precinct map: Grant Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

528 votes cast.

Statewide and federal races in Grant 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 Grant Parish: Suzanne Haik Terrell 49.8%, Louis "Woody" Jenkins 50.2%.

  • Suzanne Haik Terrell RepublicanElected

    59.2% 437,817 votes

  • Louis "Woody" Jenkins RepublicanDefeated

    40.8% 302,261 votes

No precinct map: Grant Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

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 Grant Parish: "Jim" Brown 51.7%, Allen Boudreaux 48.3%.

  • "Jim" Brown DemocratElected

    57.2% 426,098 votes

  • Allen Boudreaux RepublicanDefeated

    42.8% 319,124 votes

No precinct map: Grant Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

745,222 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 Grant Parish: For 59.2%, Against 40.8%.

  • ForApproved

    59.1% 376,785 votes

  • Against

    40.9% 260,460 votes

No precinct map: Grant Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

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 Grant Parish: For 50.4%, Against 49.6%.

  • ForApproved

    53.3% 332,034 votes

  • Against

    46.7% 290,659 votes

No precinct map: Grant Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

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 Grant Parish: For 48.8%, Against 51.2%.

  • ForApproved

    55.9% 341,697 votes

  • Against

    44.1% 269,312 votes

No precinct map: Grant Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

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 Grant Parish: For 69.1%, Against 30.9%.

  • ForApproved

    67.0% 426,418 votes

  • Against

    33.0% 210,184 votes

No precinct map: Grant Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

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 Grant Parish: For 70.2%, Against 29.8%.

  • ForApproved

    66.6% 413,040 votes

  • Against

    33.4% 207,290 votes

No precinct map: Grant Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

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 Grant Parish: For 70.8%, Against 29.2%.

  • ForApproved

    69.5% 444,112 votes

  • Against

    30.5% 194,762 votes

No precinct map: Grant Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

638,874 votes cast.