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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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Winn Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 6, 2002. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Cities, towns, and villages

City of Winnfield

Mayor, City of Winnfield

Deano Thornton (Democrat) won with 67.4% of the vote.

  • Deano Thornton DemocratElected

    67.4% 1,226 votes

  • Lawrence Spikes Other partyDefeated

    32.6% 593 votes

By precinct in Winn Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Deano Thornton
Lawrence Spikes
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,642 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 177 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,819 votes cast.

Chief of Police, City of Winnfield

Benjamin L. "Benji" Phelps (Democrat) won with 50.1% of the vote.

  • Benjamin L. "Benji" Phelps DemocratElected

    50.1% 911 votes

  • Gleason Nugent DemocratDefeated

    49.9% 907 votes

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Benjamin L. "Benji" Phelps
Gleason Nugent
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,645 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 173 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,818 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct