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 Tuesday, November 7, 2006, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Faye Hollins (Democrat) won with 51.4% of the vote.
Faye Hollins DemocratElected
51.4%493 votes
Charles W. Horton RepublicanDefeated
48.6%466 votes
By precinct in Allen Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Faye Hollins
Charles W. Horton
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 885 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 74 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
959 votes cast.
Member of School Board, District 6
Carolyn Manuel (Democrat) won with 54.0% of the vote.
Carolyn Manuel DemocratElected
54.0%478 votes
"Boo" Bruchhaus RepublicanDefeated
46.0%407 votes
By precinct in Allen Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Carolyn Manuel
"Boo" Bruchhaus
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 794 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 91 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
885 votes cast.
Cities, towns, and villages
Town of Oberlin
Mayor, Town of Oberlin
"Phil" Beard (Democrat) won with 54.0% of the vote.
"Phil" Beard DemocratElected
54.0%515 votes
"Rick" Smith DemocratDefeated
46.0%439 votes
By precinct in Allen Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Phil" Beard
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 532 votes cast at the polls in 6 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
954 votes cast.
Statewide and federal races in Allen Parish
U.S. Representative, 4th Congressional District
"Jim" McCrery (Republican) won with 57.4% of the vote.
This race covers 13 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: "Jim" McCrery 43.3%, Artis R. Cash, Sr. 18.3%, Patti Cox 32.2%, Chester T. Kelley 6.2%.
"Jim" McCrery RepublicanElected
57.4%77,078 votes
Artis R. Cash, Sr. DemocratDefeated
16.9%22,757 votes
Patti Cox DemocratDefeated
13.2%17,788 votes
Chester T. Kelley RepublicanDefeated
12.4%16,649 votes
By precinct in Allen Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Jim" McCrery
Patti Cox
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,287 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 452 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
134,272 votes cast.
U.S. Representative, 5th Congressional District
Rodney Alexander (Republican) won with 68.3% of the vote.
This race covers 22 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: Rodney Alexander 54.9%, Gloria Williams Hearn 42.7%, Brent Sanders 1.5%, John Watts 0.9%.
Rodney Alexander RepublicanElected
68.3%78,211 votes
Gloria Williams Hearn DemocratDefeated
29.0%33,233 votes
Brent Sanders LibertarianDefeated
1.6%1,876 votes
John Watts Other partyDefeated
1.1%1,262 votes
By precinct in Allen Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Rodney Alexander
Gloria Williams Hearn
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,669 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 51 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
114,582 votes cast.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 6 PROPOSITION (TAX CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 13.66 MILLS PROPERTY TAX CONTINUATION FOR ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, MAINTAINING AND/OR OPERATING FIRE PROTECTION FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT IN AND FOR THE DISTRICT, AND PAYING THE COST OF OBTAINING WATER FOR FIRE PROTECTION PURPOSES.
Fire Prot. Dist. No. 6, 13.66 Mill - BOC - 10 Yr.
Passed: 64.9% voted yes and 35.1% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Fire Protection District No. 6 of the Parish of Allen, State of Louisiana (the "District") be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of thirteen and sixty-six hundredths (13.66) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2008 and ending with the year 2017, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment in and for the District, and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes?
YesApproved
64.9%266 votes
No
35.1%144 votes
By precinct in Allen 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 403 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. 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
410 votes cast.
FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 2 PROPOSITION SUMMARY: 15 YEAR, 9 MILLS PROPERTY TAX FOR ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, MAINTAINING AND/OR OPERATING FIRE PROTECTION FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT IN AND FOR THE DISTRICT, AND PAYING THE COST OF OBTAINING WATER FOR FIRE PROTECTION PURPOSES.
Fire Protection Dist. #2, 9 Mill - BOC - 15 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 Allen, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy a nine (9) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District for a period of fifteen (15) years, beginning with the year 2007 and ending with the year 2021, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment in and for the District, and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes?
YesApproved
75.5%275 votes
No
24.5%89 votes
By precinct in Allen Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 363 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 1 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
364 votes cast.
HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 3 PROPOSITION (TAX RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 3 MILLS PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL FOR ACQUIRING, MAINTAINING, OPERATING, IMPROVING AND CONSTRUCTING HOSPITAL HOUSES, BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES, INCLUDING EQUIPMENT, AND ANY OTHER MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION NEEDS IN THE DISTRICT.
Hospital Svc. Dist. No. 3, 3 Mill - BOC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 70.6% voted yes and 29.4% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Hospital Service District No. 3 of the Parish of Allen, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a three (3) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation within the District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2007 and ending with the year 2016, for the purpose of acquiring, maintaining, operating, improving and constructing hospital houses, buildings and facilities, including equipment, and any other maintenance and operation needs in the District?
YesApproved
70.6%2,019 votes
No
29.4%841 votes
By precinct in Allen Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,391 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 469 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,860 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 Allen Parish: For 65.8%, Against 34.2%.
ForApproved
67.6%578,395 votes
Against
32.4%277,576 votes
By precinct in Allen Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,896 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 487 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Allen Parish: For 44.5%, Against 55.5%.
ForApproved
58.9%496,880 votes
Against
41.1%347,198 votes
By precinct in Allen Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
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For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,842 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 477 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Allen Parish: For 51.8%, Against 48.2%.
ForApproved
59.5%498,836 votes
Against
40.5%339,911 votes
By precinct in Allen Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
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Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,826 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 471 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Allen Parish: For 49.0%, Against 51.0%.
ForApproved
60.7%512,996 votes
Against
39.3%332,293 votes
By precinct in Allen Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
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Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,818 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 469 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Allen Parish: For 39.7%, Against 60.3%.
ForApproved
54.5%451,341 votes
Against
45.5%377,196 votes
By precinct in Allen Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
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For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,760 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 461 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Allen Parish: For 47.0%, Against 53.0%.
ForApproved
60.6%499,543 votes
Against
39.4%324,511 votes
By precinct in Allen Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
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For
Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,751 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 461 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Allen Parish: For 59.6%, Against 40.4%.
ForApproved
78.2%672,765 votes
Against
21.8%187,035 votes
By precinct in Allen Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,800 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 461 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Allen Parish: For 40.6%, Against 59.4%.
ForApproved
54.8%456,279 votes
Against
45.2%376,313 votes
By precinct in Allen Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
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Over 65%
For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,768 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 448 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.