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Vernon Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 20, 2001. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Courts and judges

District Judge, 30th JDC, Division C

No one got a majority, so Lester Kees (Republican) and Chris Smith (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Lester Kees RepublicanIn runoff

    47.5% 2,984 votes

  • Chris Smith DemocratIn runoff

    39.6% 2,486 votes

  • Lisa Nelson Other partyDefeated

    13.0% 815 votes

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

6,285 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

P/W Police Jury, Prop. #1, 7 Mills, Library

Passed: 70.7% voted yes and 29.3% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    70.7% 4,079 votes

  • No

    29.3% 1,691 votes

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

5,770 votes cast.

P/W Police Jury, Prop. #2, 5.25 Mills, Crthse & Annex Bldg

Passed: 67.1% voted yes and 32.9% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    67.1% 3,953 votes

  • No

    32.9% 1,937 votes

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

5,890 votes cast.

Police Jury, Prop. #3, 5 Mills, Road & Bridges

Passed: 72.4% voted yes and 27.6% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    72.4% 3,624 votes

  • No

    27.6% 1,384 votes

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

5,008 votes cast.

Road Dist. No. 1, Prop. #1, 5.27 Mills, Maintain Rd. & Brdg

Passed: 71.9% voted yes and 28.1% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    71.9% 912 votes

  • No

    28.1% 356 votes

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

1,268 votes cast.

Road Dist. No. 1, Prop. #2, 2.09 Mills, Const. Rd. & Brdg.

Passed: 71.4% voted yes and 28.6% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    71.4% 908 votes

  • No

    28.6% 363 votes

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

1,271 votes cast.

Road Dist. No. 3, Prop. #1, 5.29 Mills, Maintain Rd. & Brdg

Passed: 68.4% voted yes and 31.6% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    68.4% 429 votes

  • No

    31.6% 198 votes

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

627 votes cast.

Road Dist. No. 3, Prop. #2, 2.12 Mills, Const. Rd. & Brdg.

Passed: 68.0% voted yes and 32.0% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    68.0% 428 votes

  • No

    32.0% 201 votes

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

629 votes cast.

Road Dist. No. 4, Prop. #1, 5.54 Mills, Maintain Rd. & Brdg

Passed: 73.8% voted yes and 26.2% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    73.8% 282 votes

  • No

    26.2% 100 votes

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

382 votes cast.

Road Dist. No. 4, Prop. #2, 2.22 Mills, Const. Rd. & Brdg.

Passed: 73.8% voted yes and 26.2% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    73.8% 282 votes

  • No

    26.2% 100 votes

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

382 votes cast.