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Natchitoches Parish

Local election results for Saturday, September 18, 2004, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Cities, towns, and villages

Village of Ashland

Council Member, Village of Ashland

Carol Doyle (Democrat) won with 57.4% of the vote.

  • Carol Doyle DemocratElected

    57.4% 78 votes

  • N. B. "Sonny" Powell DemocratDefeated

    42.6% 58 votes

By precinct in Natchitoches Parish

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

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

Shows the 132 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 4 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

136 votes cast.

Village of Robeline

Alderman, Village of Robeline

Gordon O'Con (Democrat) won with 79.8% of the vote.

  • Gordon O'Con DemocratElected

    79.8% 67 votes

  • Urshala Bolton DemocratDefeated

    20.2% 17 votes

By precinct in Natchitoches Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Gordon O'Con
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 75 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 9 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

84 votes cast.

Courts and judges

District Judge, 10th Judicial District Court, Division B

No one got a majority, so Dee Ann Hawthorne (Democrat) and George L. Celles IV (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Dee Ann Hawthorne DemocratIn runoff

    40.6% 4,231 votes

  • George L. Celles IV DemocratIn runoff

    30.6% 3,195 votes

  • Lala Brittain Sylvester DemocratDefeated

    28.8% 3,007 votes

By precinct in Natchitoches Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Dee Ann Hawthorne
George L. Celles IV
Lala Brittain Sylvester
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 9,542 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 891 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

10,433 votes cast.

Statewide and federal races in Natchitoches Parish

Associate Justice, Supreme Court of Louisiana, 2nd District

Jeffrey P. Victory (Republican) won with 60.9% of the vote.

This race covers 11 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Natchitoches Parish: Jeffrey P. Victory 46.5%, Stephen Beasley 53.5%.

  • Jeffrey P. Victory RepublicanElected

    60.9% 74,320 votes

  • Stephen Beasley DemocratDefeated

    39.1% 47,799 votes

By precinct in Natchitoches Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jeffrey P. Victory
Stephen Beasley
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 9,150 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 857 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

122,119 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 2 PROPOSITION (MILLAGE CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 10-YEAR, 7.08 MILL PROPERTY TAX CONTINUATION FOR ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, MAINTAINING AND/OR OPERATING FIRE PROTECTION FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT IN AND FOR FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 2, INCLUDING PAYING THE COST OF OBTAINING WATER FOR FIRE PROTECTION PURPOSES.

Fire Protection Dist.No.2, 7.08 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 75.5% voted yes and 24.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Fire Protection District No. 2 of the Parish of Natchitoches, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy and collect a special ad valorem tax of seven and eight hundredths (7.08) mills on all the property subject to taxation within the District, for a period of ten (10) years beginning with the year 2005 and ending with the year 2014, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment in and for said District, including paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes?

  • YesApproved

    75.5% 256 votes

  • No

    24.5% 83 votes

By precinct in Natchitoches 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 322 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.

339 votes cast.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Marriage in LA - union of 1 man and 1 woman

Passed: 77.8% voted for and 22.2% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Natchitoches Parish: For 83.1%, Against 16.9%.

What the ballot said

To provide that marriage in this state shall consist of the union of one man and one woman, that legal incidents of marriage shall not be conferred on a member of any union other than such union, and that the state shall not validate or recognize a legal status identical or substantially similar to that of marriage for unmarried individuals or any marriage contracted in any other jurisdiction which is not the union of one man and one woman. (Adds Article XII, Section 15)

  • ForApproved

    77.8% 619,908 votes

  • Against

    22.2% 177,067 votes

By precinct in Natchitoches 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 8,285 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 885 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

796,975 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct