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Livingston 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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State Legislature

State Representative, 71st Representative District

J. Rogers Pope (Republican) won with 52.2% of the vote.

  • J. Rogers Pope RepublicanElected

    52.2% 2,684 votes

  • John Ware RepublicanDefeated

    47.8% 2,462 votes

By precinct in Livingston Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
J. Rogers Pope
John Ware
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,510 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 636 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,146 votes cast.

Statewide and federal races in Livingston 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 Livingston 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 Livingston 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 7,635 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 948 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

FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 9 PROPOSITION (TAX RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 10.38 MILLS PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL FOR MAINTAINING AND OPERATING THE DISTRICT'S FIRE PROTECTION FACILITIES AND FOR PURCHASING FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT NECESSARY AND INCIDENTAL THERETO.

Fire Protection Dist. #9, 10.38 Mill - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 66.4% voted yes and 33.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Fire Protection District No. 9 of the Parish of Livingston, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of ten and thirty-eight hundredths mills (10.38) (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year being $94,000) on all the property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2008 and ending with the year 2017, for the purpose of maintaining and operating the District's fire protection facilities and for purchasing fire fighting equipment necessary and incidental thereto?

  • YesApproved

    66.4% 174 votes

  • No

    33.6% 88 votes

By precinct in Livingston 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 256 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 6 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

262 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct