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Morehouse Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 4, 2008, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Courts and judges

City Judge, City Court, City of Bastrop

Phillip M. Lester (Democrat) won with 55.8% of the vote.

  • Phillip M. Lester DemocratElected

    55.8% 2,977 votes

  • Ross Downs DemocratDefeated

    44.2% 2,358 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Phillip M. Lester
Ross Downs
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,982 votes cast at the polls in 35 precincts. The 1,353 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,335 votes cast.

City Marshal, City Court, City of Bastrop

No one got a majority, so Lisa Chafford (Democrat) and Marc Vereen (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Lisa Chafford DemocratIn runoff

    30.5% 1,627 votes

  • Marc Vereen DemocratIn runoff

    17.0% 908 votes

  • James "Bubba" Boyd DemocratDefeated

    16.7% 889 votes

  • Scott Floyd RepublicanDefeated

    14.5% 771 votes

2 other candidates: 21.3% together
Ernest Lee Democrat10.8%576
Carol Lococo Lord Republican10.4%556

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Lisa Chafford
Marc Vereen
James "Bubba" Boyd
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,974 votes cast at the polls in 35 precincts. The 1,353 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,327 votes cast.

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 2

Glennis Lewis (No party) won with 75.6% of the vote.

  • Glennis Lewis No partyElected

    75.6% 121 votes

  • James Lee Wallis, Jr. No partyDefeated

    24.4% 39 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

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

Shows the 145 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 15 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

160 votes cast.

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 9

"Zz" Wilson (No party) won with 55.6% of the vote.

  • "Zz" Wilson No partyElected

    55.6% 15 votes

  • Shirley Warner DemocratDefeated

    44.4% 12 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Zz" Wilson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 24 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 3 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

27 votes cast.

Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 2

Erwin "Hookey" Evans (Democrat) won with 78.9% of the vote.

  • Erwin "Hookey" Evans DemocratElected

    78.9% 127 votes

  • Tony Johnson No partyDefeated

    21.1% 34 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Erwin "Hookey" Evans
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 146 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 15 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

161 votes cast.

Statewide and federal races in Morehouse Parish

U.S. Representative, 5th Congressional District (Republican primary)

Rodney Alexander (Republican) won with 89.7% of the vote.

This race covers 22 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Rodney Alexander 92.0%, Andrew Clack 8.0%.

  • Rodney Alexander RepublicanElected

    89.7% 27,819 votes

  • Andrew Clack RepublicanDefeated

    10.3% 3,203 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Rodney Alexander
Andrew Clack
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,248 votes cast at the polls in 55 precincts. The 539 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

31,022 votes cast.

PSC, District 5

Foster Campbell (Democrat) won with 78.1% of the vote.

This race covers 24 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Foster Campbell 81.8%, James "Jim" Crowley 18.2%.

  • Foster Campbell DemocratElected

    78.1% 120,805 votes

  • James "Jim" Crowley No partyDefeated

    21.9% 33,916 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Foster Campbell
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,406 votes cast at the polls in 55 precincts. The 1,383 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

154,721 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct