On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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Local election results for Saturday, September 30, 2006, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Fred T. Butcher (Democrat) won with 52.2% of the vote.
Fred T. Butcher DemocratElected
52.2%749 votes
Melanie R. Watson DemocratDefeated
24.0%344 votes
Johnnie Brown DemocratDefeated
15.7%225 votes
Margie Hines DemocratDefeated
8.1%116 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Fred T. Butcher
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,253 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 181 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,434 votes cast.
Member of School Board, District 4, Place A
Ricky Lee Raven, Sr. (Other party) won with 70.2% of the vote.
Ricky Lee Raven, Sr. Other partyElected
70.2%696 votes
Mary Ellan White DemocratDefeated
29.8%296 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Ricky Lee Raven, Sr.
Mary Ellan White
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 897 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 95 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
992 votes cast.
Member of School Board, District 4, Place B
Daryle W. Price (Other party) won with 68.9% of the vote.
Daryle W. Price Other partyElected
68.9%546 votes
Bettie Jean Johnson DemocratDefeated
31.1%247 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Daryle W. Price
Bettie Jean Johnson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 715 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 78 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
793 votes cast.
Cities, towns, and villages
Town of Ridgecrest
Chief of Police, Town of Ridgecrest
Heath Edwards (Republican) won with 52.1% of the vote.
Heath Edwards RepublicanElected
52.1%98 votes
Ferris Durham DemocratDefeated
47.9%90 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Heath Edwards
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 181 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 7 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
188 votes cast.
Alderman, Town of Ridgecrest
No one got a majority, so Douglas J. Tisdale (Republican) and Willena C. Varnado (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Douglas J. Tisdale RepublicanIn runoff
45.9%89 votes
Willena C. Varnado DemocratIn runoff
25.8%50 votes
Wanda Smith Other partyDefeated
18.6%36 votes
Derrick White DemocratDefeated
9.8%19 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Douglas J. Tisdale
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 187 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 7 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
194 votes cast.
State Legislature
State Representative, 21st Representative District
No one got a majority, so "Andy" Anders (Democrat) and Samuel Thomas (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Concordia Parish: "Andy" Anders 65.6%, Samuel Thomas 8.4%, James E. Lee 25.9%.
"Andy" Anders DemocratIn runoff
49.2%4,616 votes
Samuel Thomas DemocratIn runoff
27.2%2,555 votes
James E. Lee DemocratDefeated
23.6%2,220 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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"Andy" Anders
James E. Lee
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,649 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 440 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
James J. "Jim" Donelon (Republican) won with 50.1% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Concordia Parish: James J. "Jim" Donelon 47.0%, James David Cain 43.3%, S. B. A. Zaitoon 9.8%.
James J. "Jim" Donelon RepublicanElected
50.1%284,245 votes
James David Cain RepublicanDefeated
39.3%222,619 votes
S. B. A. Zaitoon LibertarianDefeated
10.6%60,175 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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James J. "Jim" Donelon
James David Cain
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,715 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 384 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
567,039 votes cast.
Secretary of State
No one got a majority, so "Jay" Dardenne (Republican) and Francis C. Heitmeier (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Concordia Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 17.4%, Francis C. Heitmeier 31.8%, "Mike" Francis 39.2%, Mary Chehardy 5.0%.
"Jay" Dardenne RepublicanIn runoff
29.8%191,543 votes
Francis C. Heitmeier DemocratIn runoff
27.8%179,100 votes
"Mike" Francis RepublicanDefeated
26.1%168,118 votes
Mary Chehardy RepublicanDefeated
8.7%56,217 votes
3 other candidates: 7.6% together
James "Jim" Crowley III No party
3.8%
24,241
Allen "Al" Leone Republican
2.0%
12,828
Rayburn Clipper Libertarian
1.8%
11,719
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Francis C. Heitmeier
"Mike" Francis
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,242 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 422 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
643,766 votes cast.
Constitutional amendments
Amendment 1
Chg.name:Wetlands Conserv.to Coastal Protect.
Passed: 81.8% voted for and 18.2% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Concordia Parish: For 61.0%, Against 39.0%.
ForApproved
81.8%525,634 votes
Against
18.2%117,282 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,856 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 385 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
642,916 votes cast.
Amendment 2
Repeals LA Coastal Restoration Fund
Passed: 79.3% voted for and 20.7% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Concordia Parish: For 59.5%, Against 40.5%.
ForApproved
79.3%505,598 votes
Against
20.7%132,379 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,800 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 384 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
637,977 votes cast.
Amendment 3
Provides establish. regional flood prot. auth
Passed: 80.8% voted for and 19.2% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Concordia Parish: For 62.0%, Against 38.0%.
ForApproved
80.8%513,077 votes
Against
19.2%122,157 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,789 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 390 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
635,234 votes cast.
Amendment 4
Compensation taking prop. hurricane protect.
Passed: 60.8% voted for and 39.2% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Concordia Parish: For 43.5%, Against 56.5%.
ForApproved
60.8%380,531 votes
Against
39.2%245,552 votes
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A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,729 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 384 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
626,083 votes cast.
Amendment 5
Prohibits expropriation of property
Passed: 54.8% voted for and 45.2% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Concordia Parish: For 51.9%, Against 48.1%.
ForApproved
54.8%333,553 votes
Against
45.2%275,300 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,647 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 380 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
608,853 votes cast.
Amendment 6
Provides procedures expropriation of property
Passed: 50.3% voted for and 49.7% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Concordia Parish: For 49.4%, Against 50.6%.
ForApproved
50.3%302,102 votes
Against
49.7%298,706 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,556 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 380 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
600,808 votes cast.
Amendment 7
Auth. investment Medicaid Trust for Elderly
Passed: 63.2% voted for and 36.8% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Concordia Parish: For 56.5%, Against 43.5%.
ForApproved
63.2%386,573 votes
Against
36.8%225,442 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,672 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 387 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
612,015 votes cast.
Amendment 8
Provides Homestead exemption/natural disaster
Passed: 78.8% voted for and 21.2% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Concordia Parish: For 70.4%, Against 29.6%.
ForApproved
78.8%482,864 votes
Against
21.2%130,146 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,646 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 386 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
613,010 votes cast.
Amendment 9
Prohibits legis. mandates of school boards
Passed: 50.5% voted for and 49.5% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Concordia Parish: For 47.1%, Against 52.9%.
ForApproved
50.5%305,152 votes
Against
49.5%298,514 votes
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A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,665 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 384 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
603,666 votes cast.
Amendment 10
Auth. investment of funds of higher education
Passed: 58.9% voted for and 41.1% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Concordia Parish: For 49.4%, Against 50.6%.
ForApproved
58.9%352,697 votes
Against
41.1%245,693 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,554 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 381 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
598,390 votes cast.
Amendment 11
Extends Homestead Exemption prop. owned
Passed: 66.2% voted for and 33.8% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Concordia Parish: For 57.0%, Against 43.0%.
ForApproved
66.2%402,682 votes
Against
33.8%205,620 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,631 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 382 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
608,302 votes cast.
Amendment 12
Provides filling vacancy in statewide office
Passed: 68.6% voted for and 31.4% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Concordia Parish: For 59.4%, Against 40.6%.
ForApproved
68.6%412,612 votes
Against
31.4%189,192 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,588 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 381 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
601,804 votes cast.
Amendment 13
Provides for qualifications for Judges
Passed: 70.3% voted for and 29.7% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Concordia Parish: For 59.1%, Against 40.9%.
ForApproved
70.3%423,761 votes
Against
29.7%178,632 votes
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A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,610 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 385 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.