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Avoyelles Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 17, 2007, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Sheriff

Douglas Anderson (Democrat) won with 72.6% of the vote.

  • Douglas Anderson DemocratElected

    72.6% 10,381 votes

  • Larry Wilmer DemocratDefeated

    27.4% 3,914 votes

By precinct in Avoyelles Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Douglas Anderson
Larry Wilmer
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 12,291 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 2,004 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

14,295 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 1

Larry K. Sayes (Democrat) won with 52.3% of the vote.

  • Larry K. Sayes DemocratElected

    52.3% 902 votes

  • Wayne Marcotte DemocratDefeated

    47.7% 822 votes

By precinct in Avoyelles Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Larry K. Sayes
Wayne Marcotte
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,421 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 303 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,724 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 2

"Mickey" Romano (Democrat) won with 64.7% of the vote.

  • "Mickey" Romano DemocratElected

    64.7% 1,239 votes

  • Keith Savoy DemocratDefeated

    35.3% 675 votes

By precinct in Avoyelles Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Mickey" Romano
Keith Savoy
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,554 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 360 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,914 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 4

Louie Laborde (Democrat) won with 61.9% of the vote.

  • Louie Laborde DemocratElected

    61.9% 1,046 votes

  • Travis Ducote DemocratDefeated

    38.1% 643 votes

By precinct in Avoyelles Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Louie Laborde
Travis Ducote
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,454 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 235 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,689 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 6

Francis Keller (Democrat) won with 52.3% of the vote.

  • Francis Keller DemocratElected

    52.3% 650 votes

  • John C. Stevenson DemocratDefeated

    47.7% 594 votes

By precinct in Avoyelles Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Francis Keller
John C. Stevenson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,120 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 124 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,244 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 8

Wade Ducote (Democrat) won with 63.0% of the vote.

  • Wade Ducote DemocratElected

    63.0% 886 votes

  • Henry Hines DemocratDefeated

    37.0% 521 votes

By precinct in Avoyelles Parish

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

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

Shows the 1,301 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 106 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,407 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 9

George L. Mayeaux (Democrat) won with 63.8% of the vote.

  • George L. Mayeaux DemocratElected

    63.8% 847 votes

  • James "Boo" Fontenot DemocratDefeated

    36.2% 481 votes

By precinct in Avoyelles Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
George L. Mayeaux
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,194 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 134 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,328 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 28th Senatorial District

Eric LaFleur (Democrat) won with 56.4% of the vote.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Avoyelles Parish: Eric LaFleur 46.9%, Donald Newton 53.1%.

  • Eric LaFleur DemocratElected

    56.4% 17,851 votes

  • Donald Newton DemocratDefeated

    43.6% 13,821 votes

By precinct in Avoyelles Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Eric LaFleur
Donald Newton
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 11,008 votes cast at the polls in 42 precincts. The 1,828 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

31,672 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishEric LaFleurDonald NewtonTurnout
Allen Parish56.6%4,04343.4%3,097
Avoyelles Parish46.9%6,02553.1%6,811
Evangeline Parish66.8%6,19433.2%3,084
St. Landry Parish65.7%1,58934.3%829

State Senator, 32nd Senatorial District

Neil Riser (Republican) won with 54.9% of the vote.

This race covers 10 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Avoyelles Parish: Neil Riser 45.3%, Bryant O. Hammett, Jr. 54.7%.

  • Neil Riser RepublicanElected

    54.9% 15,622 votes

  • Bryant O. Hammett, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    45.1% 12,817 votes

By precinct in Avoyelles Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Bryant O. Hammett, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 704 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 121 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

28,439 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishNeil RiserBryant O. Hammett, Jr.Turnout
Avoyelles Parish45.3%37454.7%451
Caldwell Parish76.5%2,18323.5%669
Catahoula Parish40.9%1,65259.1%2,389
Concordia Parish35.7%1,48864.3%2,682
Franklin Parish60.4%2,95239.6%1,933
LaSalle Parish62.1%2,63937.9%1,610
Ouachita Parish73.4%75126.6%272
Rapides Parish59.6%1,80640.4%1,226
Richland Parish63.0%67437.0%395
West Feliciana Parish48.1%1,10351.9%1,190

State Representative, 28th Representative District

Robert Johnson (Democrat) won with 52.8% of the vote.

  • Robert Johnson DemocratElected

    52.8% 7,436 votes

  • Kirby Roy III RepublicanDefeated

    47.2% 6,642 votes

By precinct in Avoyelles Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Robert Johnson
Kirby Roy III
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 12,100 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 1,978 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

14,078 votes cast.

Statewide and federal races in Avoyelles Parish

Attorney General

James D. "Buddy" Caldwell (Democrat) won with 66.6% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Avoyelles Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 69.2%, Royal Alexander 30.8%.

  • James D. "Buddy" Caldwell DemocratElected

    66.6% 477,574 votes

  • Royal Alexander RepublicanDefeated

    33.4% 239,485 votes

By precinct in Avoyelles Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 11,217 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 1,916 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

717,059 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct