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Catahoula 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

James Glen Kelly (Democrat) won with 56.2% of the vote.

  • James Glen Kelly DemocratElected

    56.2% 2,330 votes

  • William Barry Rainey DemocratDefeated

    43.8% 1,819 votes

By precinct in Catahoula Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
James Glen Kelly
William Barry Rainey
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,295 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 854 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,149 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 2

Albert "Kaline" Patten (Other party) won with 50.3% of the vote.

  • Albert "Kaline" Patten Other partyElected

    50.3% 287 votes

  • "Bill" McCarty Other partyDefeated

    49.7% 284 votes

By precinct in Catahoula Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Albert "Kaline" Patten
"Bill" McCarty
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 457 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 114 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

571 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 Catahoula Parish: Neil Riser 40.9%, Bryant O. Hammett, Jr. 59.1%.

  • Neil Riser RepublicanElected

    54.9% 15,622 votes

  • Bryant O. Hammett, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    45.1% 12,817 votes

By precinct in Catahoula 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
Bryant O. Hammett, Jr.
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,208 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 833 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 Catahoula Parish: Noble Ellington 38.7%, "Cleve" Womack 61.3%.

  • Noble Ellington DemocratElected

    52.2% 6,215 votes

  • "Cleve" Womack DemocratDefeated

    47.8% 5,686 votes

By precinct in Catahoula 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 3,217 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 836 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 Catahoula 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 Catahoula Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 63.7%, Royal Alexander 36.3%.

  • James D. "Buddy" Caldwell DemocratElected

    66.6% 477,574 votes

  • Royal Alexander RepublicanDefeated

    33.4% 239,485 votes

By precinct in Catahoula 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 3,096 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 802 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 Catahoula Parish: Keith Guice 65.0%, Ruth Ulrich 35.0%.

  • Keith Guice DemocratElected

    52.3% 54,550 votes

  • Ruth Ulrich RepublicanDefeated

    47.7% 49,818 votes

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

Shows the 3,186 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 814 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

104,368 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct