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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Caldwell 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 3

Bobbie R. Harrison (Democrat) won with 56.7% of the vote.

  • Bobbie R. Harrison DemocratElected

    56.7% 247 votes

  • Charles Alger DemocratDefeated

    43.3% 189 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Bobbie R. Harrison
Charles Alger
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 311 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 125 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

436 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 5

Archie Lloyd Williams (Democrat) won with 51.7% of the vote.

  • Archie Lloyd Williams DemocratElected

    51.7% 307 votes

  • Jerry R. Bailey RepublicanDefeated

    48.3% 287 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Archie Lloyd Williams
Jerry R. Bailey
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 398 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 196 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

594 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 6

Jimmy Gaylor (Democrat) won with 50.9% of the vote.

  • Jimmy Gaylor DemocratElected

    50.9% 256 votes

  • Glenn Barnhill DemocratDefeated

    49.1% 247 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jimmy Gaylor
Glenn Barnhill
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 433 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 70 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

503 votes cast.

State Legislature

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 Caldwell Parish: Neil Riser 76.5%, Bryant O. Hammett, Jr. 23.5%.

  • Neil Riser RepublicanElected

    54.9% 15,622 votes

  • Bryant O. Hammett, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    45.1% 12,817 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

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

Shows the 2,131 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 721 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, 20th Representative District

Noble Ellington (Democrat) won with 52.2% of the vote.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: Noble Ellington 57.1%, "Cleve" Womack 42.9%.

  • Noble Ellington DemocratElected

    52.2% 6,215 votes

  • "Cleve" Womack DemocratDefeated

    47.8% 5,686 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Noble Ellington
"Cleve" Womack
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,138 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 718 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

11,901 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishNoble Ellington"Cleve" WomackTurnout
Caldwell Parish57.1%1,63142.9%1,225
Catahoula Parish38.7%1,56761.3%2,486
Franklin Parish60.4%2,98239.6%1,955
Tensas Parish63.6%3536.4%20

Statewide and federal races in Caldwell 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 Caldwell Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 65.1%, Royal Alexander 34.9%.

  • James D. "Buddy" Caldwell DemocratElected

    66.6% 477,574 votes

  • Royal Alexander RepublicanDefeated

    33.4% 239,485 votes

By precinct in Caldwell 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 2,109 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 714 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

717,059 votes cast.

BESE, District 5

Keith Guice (Democrat) won with 52.3% of the vote.

This race covers 17 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: Keith Guice 57.3%, Ruth Ulrich 42.7%.

  • Keith Guice DemocratElected

    52.3% 54,550 votes

  • Ruth Ulrich RepublicanDefeated

    47.7% 49,818 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Keith Guice
Ruth Ulrich
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,071 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 706 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

104,368 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

TOWN OF CLARKS PROPOSITION SUMMARY: AUTHORITY FOR THE MAYOR TO APPOINT A MARSHAL WHO IS THE CHIEF OF POLICE FOR THE TOWN OF CLARKS WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE CLARKS BOARD OF ALDERMAN.

Town of Clarks, Appoint Marshal as COP - Mayor & BOA

Passed: 50.9% voted yes and 49.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Mayor of the Town of Clarks, with the approval of the Clarks Board of Alderman, be authorized to appoint a marshal who is the Chief of Police for the Town of Clarks?

  • YesApproved

    50.9% 82 votes

  • No

    49.1% 79 votes

By precinct in Caldwell 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 137 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 24 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

161 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct