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Red River 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 1

William Brown (Democrat) won with 52.5% of the vote.

  • William Brown DemocratElected

    52.5% 217 votes

  • Wayne Upshaw DemocratDefeated

    47.5% 196 votes

By precinct in Red River Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
William Brown
Wayne Upshaw
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 377 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 36 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

413 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 2

Reggie Green (Democrat) won with 52.3% of the vote.

  • Reggie Green DemocratElected

    52.3% 261 votes

  • Richard Dupree DemocratDefeated

    47.7% 238 votes

By precinct in Red River Parish

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

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

Shows the 403 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 96 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

499 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 7

Sammy Sledge (Democrat) won with 54.1% of the vote.

  • Sammy Sledge DemocratElected

    54.1% 191 votes

  • Charles Kile DemocratDefeated

    45.9% 162 votes

By precinct in Red River Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Sammy Sledge
Charles Kile
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 299 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 54 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

353 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Representative, 24th Representative District

"Frankie" Howard (Republican) won with 52.6% of the vote.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Red River Parish: "Frankie" Howard 20.1%, Mary Ann Wiggins 79.9%.

  • "Frankie" Howard RepublicanElected

    52.6% 4,333 votes

  • Mary Ann Wiggins DemocratDefeated

    47.4% 3,898 votes

By precinct in Red River Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Mary Ann Wiggins
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,744 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 283 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

8,231 votes cast.

Results by parish
Parish"Frankie" HowardMary Ann WigginsTurnout
De Soto Parish21.7%2678.3%94
Red River Parish20.1%40879.9%1,619
Sabine Parish62.6%2,27437.4%1,357
Vernon Parish66.2%1,62533.8%828

Statewide and federal races in Red River 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 Red River Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 70.1%, Royal Alexander 29.9%.

  • James D. "Buddy" Caldwell DemocratElected

    66.6% 477,574 votes

  • Royal Alexander RepublicanDefeated

    33.4% 239,485 votes

By precinct in Red River 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
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,682 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 284 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