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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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Acadia Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, November 7, 2006, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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School board

Member of School Board, District 2

Douglas J. "Doug" LaCombe (Other party) won with 52.4% of the vote.

  • Douglas J. "Doug" LaCombe Other partyElected

    52.4% 1,120 votes

  • Lyle C. Johnson DemocratDefeated

    47.6% 1,017 votes

By precinct in Acadia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Douglas J. "Doug" LaCombe
Lyle C. Johnson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,938 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 199 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,137 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

City of Crowley

Mayor, City of Crowley

"Greg" Jones (Republican) won with 61.5% of the vote.

  • "Greg" Jones RepublicanElected

    61.5% 2,811 votes

  • Ezora Proctor DemocratDefeated

    38.5% 1,763 votes

By precinct in Acadia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Greg" Jones
Ezora Proctor
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,755 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 819 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,574 votes cast.

Alderman, Ward 2, Division B, City of Crowley

Lyle O. Fogleman, Jr. (Democrat) won with 58.3% of the vote.

  • Lyle O. Fogleman, Jr. DemocratElected

    58.3% 647 votes

  • "J. C." Webb RepublicanDefeated

    41.7% 463 votes

By precinct in Acadia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Lyle O. Fogleman, Jr.
"J. C." Webb
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 981 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 129 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,110 votes cast.

City of Eunice

Chief of Police, City of Eunice

Gary "Goose" Fontenot (Other party) won with 50.8% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: Gary "Goose" Fontenot 48.5%, Ronald Dies 51.5%.

  • Gary "Goose" Fontenot Other partyElected

    50.8% 2,061 votes

  • Ronald Dies DemocratDefeated

    49.2% 1,997 votes

By precinct in Acadia Parish

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

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

Shows the 130 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct.

4,058 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishGary "Goose" FontenotRonald DiesTurnout
Acadia Parish48.5%6351.5%67
St. Landry Parish50.9%1,99849.1%1,930

City of Rayne

Chief of Police, City of Rayne

Carroll Stelly (Democrat) won with 59.9% of the vote.

  • Carroll Stelly DemocratElected

    59.9% 1,854 votes

  • George Melancon, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    40.1% 1,242 votes

By precinct in Acadia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Carroll Stelly
George Melancon, Sr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,816 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 280 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,096 votes cast.

Town of Church Point

Chief of Police, Town of Church Point

Albert J. Venable, Sr. (Democrat) won with 52.6% of the vote.

  • Albert J. Venable, Sr. DemocratElected

    52.6% 876 votes

  • Ronald Carrier Other partyDefeated

    47.4% 789 votes

By precinct in Acadia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Albert J. Venable, Sr.
Ronald Carrier
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,584 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.

1,665 votes cast.

Alderman, Ward 1, Town of Church Point

Debra Guidry-Thomas (Democrat) won with 52.1% of the vote.

  • Debra Guidry-Thomas DemocratElected

    52.1% 209 votes

  • Mel Green RepublicanDefeated

    47.9% 192 votes

By precinct in Acadia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Debra Guidry-Thomas
Mel Green
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 381 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 20 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

401 votes cast.

Alderman, Ward 5, Town of Church Point

Errol "Slu" Comeaux (Democrat) won with 52.0% of the vote.

  • Errol "Slu" Comeaux DemocratElected

    52.0% 154 votes

  • Toby L. Leger Other partyDefeated

    48.0% 142 votes

By precinct in Acadia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Errol "Slu" Comeaux
Toby L. Leger
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 255 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 41 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

296 votes cast.

Village of Estherwood

Chief of Police, Village of Estherwood

Kevin LeBlanc (No party) won with 55.3% of the vote.

  • Kevin LeBlanc No partyElected

    55.3% 157 votes

  • Wayne Welsh Other partyDefeated

    44.7% 127 votes

By precinct in Acadia Parish

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

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

Shows the 268 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 16 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

284 votes cast.

Statewide and federal races in Acadia Parish

U.S. Representative, 7th Congressional District

Charles W. Boustany, Jr. (Republican) won with 70.7% of the vote.

This race covers 8 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: Charles W. Boustany, Jr. 78.0%, Mike Stagg 22.0%.

  • Charles W. Boustany, Jr. RepublicanElected

    70.7% 113,720 votes

  • Mike Stagg DemocratDefeated

    29.3% 47,133 votes

By precinct in Acadia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Charles W. Boustany, Jr.
Mike Stagg
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 13,573 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 1,287 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

160,853 votes cast.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Adds the homesteads of certain veterans

Passed: 67.6% voted for and 32.4% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: For 63.8%, Against 36.2%.

  • ForApproved

    67.6% 578,395 votes

  • Against

    32.4% 277,576 votes

By precinct in Acadia 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 12,023 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 1,060 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

855,971 votes cast.

Amendment 2

Increases general severance tax allocation

Passed: 58.9% voted for and 41.1% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: For 51.3%, Against 48.7%.

  • ForApproved

    58.9% 496,880 votes

  • Against

    41.1% 347,198 votes

By precinct in Acadia Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 11,879 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 1,048 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

844,078 votes cast.

Amendment 3

Exempts from prop. tax med. equip. leased

Passed: 59.5% voted for and 40.5% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: For 56.8%, Against 43.2%.

  • ForApproved

    59.5% 498,836 votes

  • Against

    40.5% 339,911 votes

By precinct in Acadia Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 11,787 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 1,031 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

838,747 votes cast.

Amendment 4

Removes prohibition against exemp. mtr. veh.

Passed: 60.7% voted for and 39.3% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: For 54.3%, Against 45.7%.

  • ForApproved

    60.7% 512,996 votes

  • Against

    39.3% 332,293 votes

By precinct in Acadia Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 11,855 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 1,035 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

845,289 votes cast.

Amendment 5

Prov. exemption from ad valorem tax

Passed: 54.5% voted for and 45.5% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: For 47.9%, Against 52.1%.

  • ForApproved

    54.5% 451,341 votes

  • Against

    45.5% 377,196 votes

By precinct in Acadia Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 11,642 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 1,020 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

828,537 votes cast.

Amendment 6

Auth. leg. create new judgeships for dist.crt

Passed: 60.6% voted for and 39.4% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: For 50.6%, Against 49.4%.

  • ForApproved

    60.6% 499,543 votes

  • Against

    39.4% 324,511 votes

By precinct in Acadia Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
For
Against
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 11,638 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 1,028 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

824,054 votes cast.

Amendment 7

Prov. single assessor in Orleans Parish

Passed: 78.2% voted for and 21.8% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: For 69.9%, Against 30.1%.

  • ForApproved

    78.2% 672,765 votes

  • Against

    21.8% 187,035 votes

By precinct in Acadia 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 12,024 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 1,022 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

859,800 votes cast.

Amendment 8

Grants Central comm.school system in EBR Par.

Passed: 54.8% voted for and 45.2% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: For 48.3%, Against 51.7%.

  • ForApproved

    54.8% 456,279 votes

  • Against

    45.2% 376,313 votes

By precinct in Acadia 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 11,714 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 1,004 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

832,592 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct