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De Soto Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 15, 2003, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Police Juror, District 1C

Jarrell O. Burch (Democrat) won with 57.0% of the vote.

  • Jarrell O. Burch DemocratElected

    57.0% 478 votes

  • Warren E. "Ted" Booker DemocratDefeated

    43.0% 361 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jarrell O. Burch
Warren E. "Ted" Booker
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 764 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 75 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

839 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 4A

Wayne Williams (Democrat) won with 52.1% of the vote.

  • Wayne Williams DemocratElected

    52.1% 463 votes

  • Bobby Boyd DemocratDefeated

    47.9% 426 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Wayne Williams
Bobby Boyd
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 783 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 106 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

889 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 4B

Roy Jones (Democrat) won with 51.6% of the vote.

  • Roy Jones DemocratElected

    51.6% 240 votes

  • Marlin L. "Doodle" Caston Other partyDefeated

    48.4% 225 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Roy Jones
Marlin L. "Doodle" Caston
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 386 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 79 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

465 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 5

Reggie Roe (Democrat) won with 50.5% of the vote.

  • Reggie Roe DemocratElected

    50.5% 368 votes

  • Huey P. Evans, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    49.5% 361 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Reggie Roe
Huey P. Evans, Sr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 667 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 62 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

729 votes cast.

School board

Member of School Board, District 1

Dudley M. Glenn (Democrat) won with 53.6% of the vote.

  • Dudley M. Glenn DemocratElected

    53.6% 405 votes

  • Jerry W. Nash RepublicanDefeated

    46.4% 350 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Dudley M. Glenn
Jerry W. Nash
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 714 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 41 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

755 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 2

Neil Henderson (Republican) won with 60.9% of the vote.

  • Neil Henderson RepublicanElected

    60.9% 415 votes

  • Julie Anne Henderson RepublicanDefeated

    39.1% 266 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

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

Shows the 660 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 21 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

681 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 6

"Tom" Ryder (Other party) won with 55.1% of the vote.

  • "Tom" Ryder Other partyElected

    55.1% 476 votes

  • John A. Neilson DemocratDefeated

    44.9% 388 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Tom" Ryder
John A. Neilson
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 797 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 67 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

864 votes cast.

Statewide and federal races in De Soto Parish

Commissioner of Insurance

Robert Wooley (Democrat) won with 57.7% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In De Soto Parish: Robert Wooley 61.5%, "Dan" Kyle 38.5%.

  • Robert Wooley DemocratElected

    57.7% 773,578 votes

  • "Dan" Kyle RepublicanDefeated

    42.3% 567,034 votes

By precinct in De Soto 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
"Dan" Kyle
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,591 votes cast at the polls in 54 precincts. The 631 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,340,612 votes cast.

Governor

Kathleen Babineaux Blanco (Democrat) won with 51.9% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In De Soto Parish: Kathleen Babineaux Blanco 55.0%, "Bobby" Jindal 45.0%.

  • Kathleen Babineaux Blanco DemocratElected

    51.9% 731,358 votes

  • "Bobby" Jindal RepublicanDefeated

    48.1% 676,484 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

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

Shows the 6,949 votes cast at the polls in 54 precincts. The 656 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,407,842 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

CITY OF MANSFIELD PROPOSITION (TAX CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 8.57 MILL PROPERTY TAX CONTINUANCE FOR PROVIDING GENERAL FUNDS FOR ANY LAWFUL CORPORATE PURPOSES OF THE CITY OF MANSFIELD.

City of Mansfield, 8.57 Mills - 10 Years - Mayor & Bd. of Ald.

Passed: 63.5% voted yes and 36.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Mansfield, State of Louisiana (the "City"), continue to levy an eight and fifty-seventh hundredths (8.57) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the City for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2004 and ending with the year 2013 for the purpose of providing general funds for any lawful corporate purposes of the City?

  • YesApproved

    63.5% 713 votes

  • No

    36.5% 410 votes

By precinct in De Soto 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 899 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 224 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,123 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct