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West Carroll 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 5

James "J. T." Martin, Sr. (Democrat) won with 55.6% of the vote.

  • James "J. T." Martin, Sr. DemocratElected

    55.6% 140 votes

  • Carolyn Evans DemocratDefeated

    44.4% 112 votes

By precinct in West Carroll 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%
James "J. T." Martin, Sr.
Carolyn Evans
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 197 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 55 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

252 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 7

Jerry Gathings (Other party) won with 68.1% of the vote.

  • Jerry Gathings Other partyElected

    68.1% 213 votes

  • Gary Townsend DemocratDefeated

    31.9% 100 votes

By precinct in West Carroll Parish

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

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

Shows the 294 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 19 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

313 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct