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Madison Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 1, 2006. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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City of Tallulah

Mayor, City of Tallulah

No one got a majority, so Eddie Beckwith, Jr. (Democrat) and Paxton J. Branch (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Eddie Beckwith, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    30.2% 790 votes

  • Paxton J. Branch DemocratIn runoff

    24.6% 644 votes

  • Tommy A. Watson DemocratDefeated

    22.1% 578 votes

  • Theodore Teddy Lindsey No partyDefeated

    17.5% 458 votes

2 other candidates: 5.7% together
Antonio "Tony" Fair Democrat5.2%137
Eugene Wright No party0.5%13

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Eddie Beckwith, Jr.
Paxton J. Branch
Tommy A. Watson
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,293 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 327 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,620 votes cast.

Chief of Police, City of Tallulah

Donnell Rose (No party) won with 65.7% of the vote.

  • Donnell Rose No partyElected

    65.7% 1,645 votes

  • Earl J. Pinkney DemocratDefeated

    26.8% 672 votes

  • Johnny J. Henderson DemocratDefeated

    7.5% 188 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

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

Shows the 2,179 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 326 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,505 votes cast.

Council Member, District 1, City of Tallulah

Charles Michael Finlayson (Democrat) won with 80.0% of the vote.

  • Charles Michael Finlayson DemocratElected

    80.0% 436 votes

  • Hulon F. Martin, Jr. No partyDefeated

    11.4% 62 votes

  • Odis M. Gunn DemocratDefeated

    8.6% 47 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Charles Michael Finlayson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 485 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 60 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

545 votes cast.

Council Member, District 2, City of Tallulah

No one got a majority, so Henry J. Williams (No party) and Janet K. Clark (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Henry J. Williams No partyIn runoff

    43.2% 203 votes

  • Janet K. Clark DemocratIn runoff

    28.9% 136 votes

  • "Eddie Mack" Elledge DemocratDefeated

    14.9% 70 votes

  • Nassar Jabbaar No partyDefeated

    13.0% 61 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Henry J. Williams
"Eddie Mack" Elledge
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 426 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 44 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

470 votes cast.

Council Member, District 3, City of Tallulah

Eddie Ray Fountain (Democrat) won with 71.0% of the vote.

  • Eddie Ray Fountain DemocratElected

    71.0% 396 votes

  • Clara Durr No partyDefeated

    29.0% 162 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Eddie Ray Fountain
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 504 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 54 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

558 votes cast.

Council Member, District 4, City of Tallulah

Kelvin Brooks (Democrat) won with 71.8% of the vote.

  • Kelvin Brooks DemocratElected

    71.8% 313 votes

  • Harrel Johnson DemocratDefeated

    14.9% 65 votes

  • Alberta Glispy DemocratDefeated

    13.3% 58 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

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

Shows the 355 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 81 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

436 votes cast.

Council Member, District 5, City of Tallulah

Michael Whitney (Democrat) won with 55.7% of the vote.

  • Michael Whitney DemocratElected

    55.7% 275 votes

  • Gloria Owens Hayden No partyDefeated

    44.3% 219 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

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

Shows the 406 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 88 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

494 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct