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.
Annie M. Watson (Democrat) won with 59.0% of the vote.
Annie M. Watson DemocratElected
59.0%173 votes
Marie A. Dorsey-Bachus DemocratDefeated
41.0%120 votes
By precinct in Tensas Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Annie M. Watson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 215 votes cast at the polls in 2 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
293 votes cast.
State Legislature
State Representative, 21st Representative District
"Andy" Anders (Democrat) won with 60.2% of the vote.
This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tensas Parish: "Andy" Anders 62.8%, Samuel Thomas 37.2%.
"Andy" Anders DemocratElected
60.2%6,463 votes
Samuel Thomas DemocratDefeated
39.8%4,268 votes
By precinct in Tensas Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Andy" Anders
Samuel Thomas
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,377 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 423 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Rodney Alexander (Republican) won with 68.3% of the vote.
This race covers 22 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tensas Parish: Rodney Alexander 72.0%, Gloria Williams Hearn 25.7%, Brent Sanders 1.4%, 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 Tensas 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 1,367 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 413 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.
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 Tensas Parish: For 60.4%, Against 39.6%.
ForApproved
67.6%578,395 votes
Against
32.4%277,576 votes
By precinct in Tensas 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 1,205 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 357 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 Tensas Parish: For 51.1%, Against 48.9%.
ForApproved
58.9%496,880 votes
Against
41.1%347,198 votes
By precinct in Tensas 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 1,183 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 353 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 Tensas Parish: For 59.8%, Against 40.2%.
ForApproved
59.5%498,836 votes
Against
40.5%339,911 votes
By precinct in Tensas 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 1,165 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 358 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 Tensas Parish: For 52.8%, Against 47.2%.
ForApproved
60.7%512,996 votes
Against
39.3%332,293 votes
By precinct in Tensas 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 1,201 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 358 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 Tensas Parish: For 46.1%, Against 53.9%.
ForApproved
54.5%451,341 votes
Against
45.5%377,196 votes
By precinct in Tensas 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 1,159 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 353 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 Tensas Parish: For 55.1%, Against 44.9%.
ForApproved
60.6%499,543 votes
Against
39.4%324,511 votes
By precinct in Tensas 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 1,147 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 358 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 Tensas Parish: For 69.2%, Against 30.8%.
ForApproved
78.2%672,765 votes
Against
21.8%187,035 votes
By precinct in Tensas 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 1,183 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 350 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 Tensas Parish: For 49.4%, Against 50.6%.
ForApproved
54.8%456,279 votes
Against
45.2%376,313 votes
By precinct in Tensas 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 1,171 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 346 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.