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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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Natchitoches Parish

Local election results for Saturday, March 8, 2008. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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City of Natchitoches

Councilman, District 2, City of Natchitoches

Dale Nielsen (Republican) won with 68.8% of the vote.

  • Dale Nielsen RepublicanElected

    68.8% 454 votes

  • Cathleen Reed "Cathy" Seymour DemocratDefeated

    31.2% 206 votes

By precinct in Natchitoches Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Dale Nielsen
Cathleen Reed "Cathy" Seymour
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 514 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 146 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

660 votes cast.

Village of Clarence

Mayor, Village of Clarence

Bobby Braxton (Democrat) won with 54.4% of the vote.

  • Bobby Braxton DemocratElected

    54.4% 117 votes

  • William Phillips DemocratDefeated

    45.6% 98 votes

By precinct in Natchitoches Parish

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

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

Shows the 205 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 10 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

215 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct