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.
A. J. "Tony" Lavespere (Republican) won with 53.1% of the vote.
A. J. "Tony" Lavespere RepublicanElected
53.1%345 votes
Bobby Deen DemocratDefeated
46.9%305 votes
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
A. J. "Tony" Lavespere
Bobby Deen
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 594 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 56 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
650 votes cast.
Member of School Board, District 2
Marvin P. DeLong (Democrat) won with 53.3% of the vote.
Marvin P. DeLong DemocratElected
53.3%350 votes
Elaine Futrell DemocratDefeated
46.7%307 votes
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Marvin P. DeLong
Elaine Futrell
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 563 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 94 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
657 votes cast.
Member of School Board, District 8
Terry W. Oliver (Democrat) won with 58.6% of the vote.
Terry W. Oliver DemocratElected
58.6%438 votes
Rona L. Barnes DemocratDefeated
41.4%310 votes
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Terry W. Oliver
Rona L. Barnes
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 715 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 33 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
748 votes cast.
Statewide and federal races in Grant 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 Grant Parish: "Jim" McCrery 70.4%, Artis R. Cash, Sr. 8.8%, Patti Cox 15.0%, Chester T. Kelley 5.8%.
"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 Grant 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 3,486 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 255 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.
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 Grant Parish: For 64.6%, Against 35.4%.
ForApproved
67.6%578,395 votes
Against
32.4%277,576 votes
By precinct in Grant 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 3,341 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 249 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 Grant Parish: For 45.8%, Against 54.2%.
ForApproved
58.9%496,880 votes
Against
41.1%347,198 votes
By precinct in Grant 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 3,307 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 242 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 Grant Parish: For 55.6%, Against 44.4%.
ForApproved
59.5%498,836 votes
Against
40.5%339,911 votes
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,276 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 243 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 Grant Parish: For 57.8%, Against 42.2%.
ForApproved
60.7%512,996 votes
Against
39.3%332,293 votes
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,304 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 242 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 Grant Parish: For 40.6%, Against 59.4%.
ForApproved
54.5%451,341 votes
Against
45.5%377,196 votes
By precinct in Grant 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 3,248 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 236 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 Grant Parish: For 47.3%, Against 52.7%.
ForApproved
60.6%499,543 votes
Against
39.4%324,511 votes
By precinct in Grant 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 3,236 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 244 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 Grant Parish: For 72.8%, Against 27.2%.
ForApproved
78.2%672,765 votes
Against
21.8%187,035 votes
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,324 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 236 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 Grant Parish: For 45.8%, Against 54.2%.
ForApproved
54.8%456,279 votes
Against
45.2%376,313 votes
By precinct in Grant 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 3,268 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 231 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.