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Allen Parish

Local election results for Saturday, February 9, 2008, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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DSCC Member, 32nd Representative District, Office "B"

Craig Jones (Democrat) won with 71.5% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: Craig Jones 74.7%, Dwayne "Tink" Reeves 25.3%.

  • Craig Jones DemocratElected

    71.5% 1,612 votes

  • Dwayne "Tink" Reeves DemocratDefeated

    28.5% 644 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Craig Jones
Dwayne "Tink" Reeves
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,364 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 84 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,256 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishCraig JonesDwayne "Tink" ReevesTurnout
Allen Parish74.7%1,08225.3%366
Beauregard Parish63.1%42936.9%251
Vernon Parish78.9%10121.1%27

RSCC Member, 32nd Representative District, Subdistrict A

James David Cain (Republican) won with 69.4% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: James David Cain 76.2%, Kennis Paul Smith 23.8%.

  • James David Cain RepublicanElected

    69.4% 490 votes

  • Kennis Paul Smith RepublicanDefeated

    30.6% 216 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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

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

Shows the 124 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 2 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

706 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishJames David CainKennis Paul SmithTurnout
Allen Parish76.2%9623.8%30
Beauregard Parish67.9%39432.1%186

Statewide and federal races in Allen Parish

Democratic presidential primary

Barack Obama (Democrat) won with 57.4% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: Barack Obama 39.3%, Hillary Clinton 50.8%, John Edwards 4.8%, "Joe" Biden 2.3%.

  • Barack Obama DemocratElected

    57.4% 220,632 votes

  • Hillary Clinton DemocratDefeated

    35.6% 136,925 votes

  • John Edwards DemocratDefeated

    3.4% 13,026 votes

  • "Joe" Biden DemocratDefeated

    1.6% 6,178 votes

3 other candidates: 2.0% together
William "Bill" Richardson Democrat1.1%4,257
Christopher J. Dodd Democrat0.5%1,924
Dennis J. Kucinich Democrat0.4%1,404

By precinct in Allen Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Barack Obama
Hillary Clinton
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,836 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 88 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

384,346 votes cast.

Republican presidential primary

"Mike" Huckabee (Republican) won with 43.2% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: "Mike" Huckabee 59.5%, John McCain 33.0%, Mitt Romney 3.2%, Ron Paul 3.2%.

  • "Mike" Huckabee RepublicanElected

    43.2% 69,594 votes

  • John McCain RepublicanDefeated

    41.9% 67,551 votes

  • Mitt Romney RepublicanDefeated

    6.3% 10,222 votes

  • Ron Paul RepublicanDefeated

    5.3% 8,590 votes

7 other candidates: 3.2% together
Fred Thompson Republican1.0%1,603
Rudolph W. Giuliani Republican1.0%1,593
Alan Keyes Republican0.5%837
Jerry Curry Republican0.3%521
Duncan Hunter Republican0.2%368
Daniel Gilbert Republican0.1%183
"Tom" Tancredo Republican0.1%107

By precinct in Allen Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Mike" Huckabee
John McCain
Mitt Romney
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 421 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 19 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

161,169 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct