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Beauregard 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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Police Juror, District 3B

"Teddy" Welch (Democrat) won with 57.4% of the vote.

  • "Teddy" Welch DemocratElected

    57.4% 395 votes

  • Harmon Cox RepublicanDefeated

    42.6% 293 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Teddy" Welch
Harmon Cox
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 571 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 117 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

688 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 3C

Rex Brumley (Democrat) won with 60.4% of the vote.

  • Rex Brumley DemocratElected

    60.4% 383 votes

  • James M. Boswell RepublicanDefeated

    39.6% 251 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Rex Brumley
James M. Boswell
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 538 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 96 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

634 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 4A

"Brad" Harris (Other party) won with 53.9% of the vote.

  • "Brad" Harris Other partyElected

    53.9% 372 votes

  • "Butch" Bollich Other partyDefeated

    46.1% 318 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Brad" Harris
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 661 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 29 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

690 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 4B

Llewellyn "Biscuit" Smith (Republican) won with 53.1% of the vote.

  • Llewellyn "Biscuit" Smith RepublicanElected

    53.1% 471 votes

  • Ronnie L. Jackson DemocratDefeated

    46.9% 416 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Llewellyn "Biscuit" Smith
Ronnie L. Jackson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 790 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 97 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

887 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 5

Merlin Schales (Democrat) won with 55.0% of the vote.

  • Merlin Schales DemocratElected

    55.0% 544 votes

  • Ebbie D. Perkins DemocratDefeated

    45.0% 445 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Merlin Schales
Ebbie D. Perkins
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 886 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 103 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

989 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 30th Senatorial District

John Smith (Democrat) won with 51.5% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: John Smith 53.2%, Claude "Buddy" Leach, Jr. 46.8%.

  • John Smith DemocratElected

    51.5% 9,326 votes

  • Claude "Buddy" Leach, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    48.5% 8,777 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John Smith
Claude "Buddy" Leach, Jr.
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 5,517 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 975 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

18,103 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishJohn SmithClaude "Buddy" Leach, Jr.Turnout
Beauregard Parish53.2%3,45446.8%3,038
Calcasieu Parish41.4%1,29558.6%1,836
Vernon Parish54.0%4,57746.0%3,903

State Representative, 30th Representative District

James Armes (Democrat) won with 52.5% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: James Armes 42.0%, "Jack" Causey 58.0%.

  • James Armes DemocratElected

    52.5% 3,124 votes

  • "Jack" Causey RepublicanDefeated

    47.5% 2,832 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
James Armes
"Jack" Causey
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,301 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 503 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,956 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishJames Armes"Jack" CauseyTurnout
Beauregard Parish42.0%75858.0%1,046
Vernon Parish57.0%2,36643.0%1,786

State Representative, 32nd Representative District

Dorothy Sue Hill (Democrat) won with 51.3% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: Dorothy Sue Hill 44.4%, James David Cain 55.6%.

  • Dorothy Sue Hill DemocratElected

    51.3% 6,070 votes

  • James David Cain RepublicanDefeated

    48.7% 5,759 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Dorothy Sue Hill
James David Cain
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,185 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 426 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

11,829 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishDorothy Sue HillJames David CainTurnout
Allen Parish55.1%4,01044.9%3,271
Beauregard Parish44.4%1,60255.6%2,009
Vernon Parish48.9%45851.1%479

Statewide and federal races in Beauregard 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 Beauregard Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 62.3%, Royal Alexander 37.7%.

  • James D. "Buddy" Caldwell DemocratElected

    66.6% 477,574 votes

  • Royal Alexander RepublicanDefeated

    33.4% 239,485 votes

By precinct in Beauregard 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
Royal Alexander
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 5,408 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 961 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

717,059 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

ROAD DISTRICT NUMBER 6 PROPOSITION (TAX RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 21.45 MILLS PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL FOR CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, OPERATING AND MAINTAINING PARISH ROADS AND BRIDGES WITHIN THE DISTRICT AND ACQUIRING THE NECESSARY EQUIPMENT THEREFOR.

Road District Number Six, 21.45 Mills - PJ- 10 Yrs.

Passed: 67.3% voted yes and 32.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Road District Number Six of the Parish of Beauregard, Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy a twenty-one and forty-five hundredths (21.45) mills tax (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year being $417,567) on all the property subject to taxation within the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2008 and ending with the year 2017, for the purpose of constructing, improving, operating and maintaining Parish roads and bridges within the District and acquiring the necessary equipment therefor?

  • YesApproved

    67.3% 550 votes

  • No

    32.7% 267 votes

By precinct in Beauregard 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 778 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 39 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

817 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct