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Allen Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 4, 2003, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Sheriff

Harold Brady (Democrat) won with 50.8% of the vote.

  • Harold Brady DemocratElected

    50.8% 4,112 votes

  • Harold "Hal" Turner DemocratDefeated

    49.2% 3,988 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Harold Brady
Harold "Hal" Turner
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,339 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 761 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

8,100 votes cast.

Assessor

Richard W. "Tootie" Karam (Democrat) won with 64.1% of the vote.

  • Richard W. "Tootie" Karam DemocratElected

    64.1% 5,078 votes

  • Darrell Halvorson DemocratDefeated

    24.9% 1,970 votes

  • Brent Montou DemocratDefeated

    11.0% 869 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Richard W. "Tootie" Karam
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,166 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 751 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

7,917 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 4

Roland Hollins (Democrat) won with 78.2% of the vote.

  • Roland Hollins DemocratElected

    78.2% 1,113 votes

  • Mike Willis DemocratDefeated

    21.8% 311 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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

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

Shows the 1,316 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 108 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,424 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 5

Douglas Wayne Sonnier (Other party) won with 62.8% of the vote.

  • Douglas Wayne Sonnier Other partyElected

    62.8% 1,003 votes

  • Kenneth O. Hebert DemocratDefeated

    37.2% 595 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Douglas Wayne Sonnier
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,280 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 318 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,598 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 7

No one got a majority, so Kent Fontenot (Democrat) and Billy Reeves (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Kent Fontenot DemocratIn runoff

    40.3% 536 votes

  • Billy Reeves DemocratIn runoff

    36.1% 481 votes

  • Daniel R. Manuel DemocratDefeated

    18.2% 242 votes

  • Donald W. Cauthron DemocratDefeated

    5.4% 72 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Kent Fontenot
Billy Reeves
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,233 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 98 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,331 votes cast.

Statewide and federal races in Allen Parish

Attorney General

Charles C. Foti, Jr. (Democrat) won with 53.5% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: Charles C. Foti, Jr. 60.4%, Suzanne Haik Terrell 39.6%.

  • Charles C. Foti, Jr. DemocratElected

    53.5% 689,179 votes

  • Suzanne Haik Terrell RepublicanDefeated

    46.5% 597,917 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Charles C. Foti, Jr.
Suzanne Haik Terrell
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,884 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 698 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,287,096 votes cast.

Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry

"Bob" Odom (Democrat) won with 65.6% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: "Bob" Odom 75.0%, "Don" Johnson 25.0%.

  • "Bob" Odom DemocratElected

    65.6% 822,682 votes

  • "Don" Johnson RepublicanDefeated

    34.4% 430,856 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Bob" Odom
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,883 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 701 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,253,538 votes cast.

Commissioner of Insurance

No one got a majority, so Robert Wooley (Democrat) and "Dan" Kyle (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: Robert Wooley 34.1%, "Dan" Kyle 15.6%, E. "No Fault" Fletcher 26.6%, John Brent "T-T" Fontenot 14.5%.

  • Robert Wooley DemocratIn runoff

    37.1% 467,084 votes

  • "Dan" Kyle RepublicanIn runoff

    33.7% 424,961 votes

  • E. "No Fault" Fletcher DemocratDefeated

    10.4% 130,722 votes

  • John Brent "T-T" Fontenot RepublicanDefeated

    9.9% 124,963 votes

2 other candidates: 8.9% together
William E. "Coach" Johnson Democrat6.1%77,237
Jim R. Bell Other party2.8%35,280

By precinct in Allen Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Robert Wooley
E. "No Fault" Fletcher
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,879 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 687 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,260,247 votes cast.

Governor

No one got a majority, so "Bobby" Jindal (Republican) and Kathleen Babineaux Blanco (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: "Bobby" Jindal 17.6%, Kathleen Babineaux Blanco 22.1%, Richard Ieyoub 23.4%, Claude "Buddy" Leach 22.6%.

  • "Bobby" Jindal RepublicanIn runoff

    32.5% 443,389 votes

  • Kathleen Babineaux Blanco DemocratIn runoff

    18.4% 250,136 votes

  • Richard Ieyoub DemocratDefeated

    16.4% 223,513 votes

  • Claude "Buddy" Leach DemocratDefeated

    13.8% 187,872 votes

13 other candidates: 18.9% together
Randy Ewing Democrat9.1%123,936
"Hunt" Downer Republican6.2%84,718
Alan Allgood Republican0.6%7,866
Patrick Henry "Dat" Barthel Democrat0.5%7,338
Patrick "Live Wire" Landry Other party0.5%7,195
Edward "Eddie" Mangin Other party0.5%6,745
J. D. "Boudreaux" Estilette Other party0.5%6,439
J. E. Jumonville, Jr. Democrat0.3%3,410
John M. "Doc" Simoneaux, Jr. Other party0.2%3,280
Quentin R. Brown, Jr. Other party0.2%2,414
"Mike" Stagg Democrat0.1%1,667
Richard McCoy Democrat0.1%1,513
Fred Robertson Democrat0.1%1,093

By precinct in Allen Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Bobby" Jindal
Kathleen Babineaux Blanco
Richard Ieyoub
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,339 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 742 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,362,524 votes cast.

Lieutenant Governor

"Mitch" Landrieu (Democrat) won with 52.7% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: "Mitch" Landrieu 51.6%, Clyde C. Holloway 37.6%, Melinda Schwegmann 5.8%, Kirt Bennett 4.0%.

  • "Mitch" Landrieu DemocratElected

    52.7% 674,803 votes

  • Clyde C. Holloway RepublicanDefeated

    19.5% 249,668 votes

  • Melinda Schwegmann RepublicanDefeated

    16.8% 215,402 votes

  • Kirt Bennett RepublicanDefeated

    8.5% 108,293 votes

2 other candidates: 2.6% together
J. F. "Rick" Ankesheiln Republican1.3%17,208
Karl E. Schorr Republican1.2%15,505

By precinct in Allen Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Mitch" Landrieu
Clyde C. Holloway
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,885 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 685 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,280,879 votes cast.

Secretary of State

W. Fox McKeithen (Republican) won with 72.3% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: W. Fox McKeithen 60.0%, "Al" Donovan 33.5%, Scott Lewis 6.6%.

  • W. Fox McKeithen RepublicanElected

    72.3% 916,235 votes

  • "Al" Donovan DemocratDefeated

    22.4% 284,125 votes

  • Scott Lewis Other partyDefeated

    5.3% 66,969 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
W. Fox McKeithen
"Al" Donovan
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,824 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 682 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,267,329 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 4 PROPOSITION (TAX CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: AUTHORITY TO CONTINUE THE LEVY OF A 10 YEAR, 7.24 MILLS TAX FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, MAINTAINING AND/OR OPERATING FIRE PROTECTION FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT IN AND FOR FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 4.

Fire Protection Dist. #4, 7.24 Mills - BOC, 10 Yrs.

Passed: 76.5% voted yes and 23.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Fire Protection District No. 4 of the Parish of Allen, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of seven and twenty-four hundredths (7.24) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2003 and ending with the year 2012, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment in and for the District, and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes?

  • YesApproved

    76.5% 1,083 votes

  • No

    23.5% 333 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,304 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 112 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,416 votes cast.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

$35 Million ann. to Wetlands Con. Res. Fund

Passed: 67.1% voted for and 32.9% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: For 50.8%, Against 49.2%.

  • ForApproved

    67.1% 731,662 votes

  • Against

    32.9% 358,177 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,860 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 642 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,089,839 votes cast.

Amendment 2

Establishes LA Coastal Restoration Fund

Passed: 67.9% voted for and 32.1% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: For 53.0%, Against 47.0%.

  • ForApproved

    67.9% 737,543 votes

  • Against

    32.1% 349,088 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,928 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 636 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,086,631 votes cast.

Amendment 3

Aut. Leg. limit recovery aff. Coastal Wetland

Passed: 60.5% voted for and 39.5% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: For 47.8%, Against 52.2%.

  • ForApproved

    60.5% 626,935 votes

  • Against

    39.5% 408,691 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,823 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 639 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,035,626 votes cast.

Amendment 4

Auth. BESE to oper. failing elem/sec public

Passed: 59.8% voted for and 40.2% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: For 45.6%, Against 54.4%.

  • ForApproved

    59.8% 647,950 votes

  • Against

    40.2% 435,826 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,896 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 638 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,083,776 votes cast.

Amendment 5

Rev. mbrshp. Bd. of Dir. of LA Workers' Comp.

Passed: 56.3% voted for and 43.7% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: For 48.7%, Against 51.3%.

  • ForApproved

    56.3% 594,979 votes

  • Against

    43.7% 461,483 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,836 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 633 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,056,462 votes cast.

Amendment 6

Chng. certain TIMED project descriptions

Passed: 61.0% voted for and 39.0% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: For 47.9%, Against 52.1%.

  • ForApproved

    61.0% 636,973 votes

  • Against

    39.0% 407,981 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,862 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 632 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,044,954 votes cast.

Amendment 7

Auth. a state infra. bank to loan infra. pro.

Passed: 43.1% voted for and 56.9% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: For 37.4%, Against 62.6%.

  • For

    43.1% 449,005 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    56.9% 592,315 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,778 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 617 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,041,320 votes cast.

Amendment 8

Exemp. offshore drilling rigs from pro. tax

Passed: 55.9% voted for and 44.1% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: For 46.2%, Against 53.8%.

  • ForApproved

    55.9% 589,355 votes

  • Against

    44.1% 464,487 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,829 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 638 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,053,842 votes cast.

Amendment 9

Lottery Pro. Fund monies go to edu./comp./pro

Passed: 64.0% voted for and 36.0% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: For 55.0%, Against 45.0%.

  • ForApproved

    64.0% 689,025 votes

  • Against

    36.0% 388,076 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,932 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 634 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,077,101 votes cast.

Amendment 10

Auth. leg. creating a sys. of Admin. Law

Passed: 40.2% voted for and 59.8% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: For 34.0%, Against 66.0%.

  • For

    40.2% 414,603 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    59.8% 617,185 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,742 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 621 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,031,788 votes cast.

Amendment 11

Budget Stab. Fund - mineral rev. class. chng.

Passed: 58.5% voted for and 41.5% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: For 44.6%, Against 55.4%.

  • ForApproved

    58.5% 599,147 votes

  • Against

    41.5% 425,246 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,763 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 615 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,024,393 votes cast.

Amendment 12

Clarifies const. pro. pri. ownshp. not contra

Passed: 55.2% voted for and 44.8% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: For 40.6%, Against 59.4%.

  • ForApproved

    55.2% 574,307 votes

  • Against

    44.8% 466,914 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
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Against
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,828 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 626 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,041,221 votes cast.

Amendment 13

Auth. local gov'ts to use rev. to acq. immov.

Passed: 41.1% voted for and 58.9% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: For 36.9%, Against 63.1%.

  • For

    41.1% 425,615 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    58.9% 610,608 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,770 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 617 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,036,223 votes cast.

Amendment 14

Prohibits leg. aud. from pol. act. for 2 yrs.

Passed: 48.0% voted for and 52.0% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: For 41.2%, Against 58.8%.

  • For

    48.0% 498,205 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    52.0% 539,499 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,793 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 622 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,037,704 votes cast.

Amendment 15

Jud. reaches mand. retire. age to finish term

Passed: 53.3% voted for and 46.7% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: For 49.1%, Against 50.9%.

  • ForApproved

    53.3% 572,690 votes

  • Against

    46.7% 501,829 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,944 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 635 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,074,519 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct