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Webster Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 5, 2003. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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School board

Member of School Board, District 1

Willie "Butch" Lynd III (Democrat) won with 70.2% of the vote.

  • Willie "Butch" Lynd III DemocratElected

    70.2% 380 votes

  • Jessie Spence, Jr. Other partyDefeated

    29.8% 161 votes

By precinct in Webster Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Willie "Butch" Lynd III
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 393 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 148 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

541 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 3

No one got a majority, so Harold Newsom (Democrat) and Rebecca "Beki" McGuffey (Other party) went to a runoff.

  • Harold Newsom DemocratIn runoff

    44.6% 259 votes

  • Rebecca "Beki" McGuffey Other partyIn runoff

    34.1% 198 votes

  • Howard M. Beaty, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    21.3% 124 votes

By precinct in Webster Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Harold Newsom
Rebecca "Beki" McGuffey
Howard M. Beaty, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 565 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 16 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

581 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 4

James "Mike" Burns (Democrat) won with 62.8% of the vote.

  • James "Mike" Burns DemocratElected

    62.8% 344 votes

  • Billy "Stevie" Baker RepublicanDefeated

    37.2% 204 votes

By precinct in Webster Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
James "Mike" Burns
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 510 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 38 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

548 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 7

No one got a majority, so Linda Kinsey (Democrat) and Douglas Culpepper (Other party) went to a runoff.

  • Linda Kinsey DemocratIn runoff

    45.1% 307 votes

  • Douglas Culpepper Other partyIn runoff

    28.7% 195 votes

  • Carolyn Boyett RepublicanDefeated

    26.2% 178 votes

By precinct in Webster Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Linda Kinsey
Douglas Culpepper
Carolyn Boyett
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 594 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 86 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

680 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 10

Johnnye Kennon (Democrat) won with 57.9% of the vote.

  • Johnnye Kennon DemocratElected

    57.9% 396 votes

  • Rodney D. Seamster DemocratDefeated

    42.1% 288 votes

By precinct in Webster Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Johnnye Kennon
Rodney D. Seamster
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 627 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 57 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

684 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 11

W. "Greg" Stinson (Other party) won with 62.6% of the vote.

  • W. "Greg" Stinson Other partyElected

    62.6% 263 votes

  • Rickey D. Killian RepublicanDefeated

    37.4% 157 votes

By precinct in Webster Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
W. "Greg" Stinson
Rickey D. Killian
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 409 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 11 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

420 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 12

David Beaird (Democrat) won with 62.4% of the vote.

  • David Beaird DemocratElected

    62.4% 259 votes

  • Wanda M. Stewart DemocratDefeated

    37.6% 156 votes

By precinct in Webster Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
David Beaird
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 404 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 11 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

415 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

City of Minden

Councilman, District B, City of Minden

Fayrine Kennon-Gilbert (Democrat) won with 73.9% of the vote.

  • Fayrine Kennon-Gilbert DemocratElected

    73.9% 484 votes

  • Joseph "Mister Joe" Cornelius DemocratDefeated

    26.1% 171 votes

By precinct in Webster Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Fayrine Kennon-Gilbert
Joseph "Mister Joe" Cornelius
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 507 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 148 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

655 votes cast.

Councilman, District C, City of Minden

Magaline Quarles (Democrat) won with 73.8% of the vote.

  • Magaline Quarles DemocratElected

    73.8% 304 votes

  • Stephen "Steve" Wilson DemocratDefeated

    26.2% 108 votes

By precinct in Webster Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Magaline Quarles
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 395 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 17 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

412 votes cast.

Councilman, District D, City of Minden

Drew White (Republican) won with 62.1% of the vote.

  • Drew White RepublicanElected

    62.1% 341 votes

  • Terry "TG" Gardner DemocratDefeated

    37.9% 208 votes

By precinct in Webster Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Drew White
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 532 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 17 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

549 votes cast.

Councilman, District E, City of Minden

Benny Gray (Democrat) won with 59.3% of the vote.

  • Benny Gray DemocratElected

    59.3% 470 votes

  • "Doug" Frye DemocratDefeated

    40.7% 322 votes

By precinct in Webster Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Benny Gray
"Doug" Frye
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 759 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 33 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

792 votes cast.

Town of Cotton Valley

Chief of Police, Town of Cotton Valley

Gary Carter (Democrat) won with 66.1% of the vote.

  • Gary Carter DemocratElected

    66.1% 213 votes

  • James A. Collins DemocratDefeated

    17.1% 55 votes

  • James Grooms DemocratDefeated

    14.0% 45 votes

  • David L. Alford Other partyDefeated

    2.8% 9 votes

By precinct in Webster Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Gary Carter
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 320 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 2 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

322 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct