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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Rapides Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 29, 2006. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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State Legislature

State Representative, 22nd Representative District

Billy Chandler (Democrat) won with 54.3% of the vote.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: Billy Chandler 53.1%, Tony K. Owens 46.9%.

  • Billy Chandler DemocratElected

    54.3% 5,034 votes

  • Tony K. Owens RepublicanDefeated

    45.7% 4,234 votes

By precinct in Rapides 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%
Billy Chandler
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 129 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 1 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

9,268 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishBilly ChandlerTony K. OwensTurnout
Grant Parish75.6%2,49524.4%806
LaSalle Parish35.8%1,23064.2%2,204
Rapides Parish53.1%6946.9%61
Winn Parish51.6%1,24048.4%1,163

Turnout by precinct