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Ouachita 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, Division A, City of Monroe

Tammy D. Lee (Democrat) won with 60.7% of the vote.

  • Tammy D. Lee DemocratElected

    60.7% 5,576 votes

  • "Chuck" Cook Other partyDefeated

    39.3% 3,611 votes

By precinct in Ouachita 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%
Tammy D. Lee
"Chuck" Cook
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 8,235 votes cast at the polls in 41 precincts. The 952 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

9,187 votes cast.

City Marshal, City Court, City of Monroe

Wince Highshaw, Jr. (Democrat) won with 68.6% of the vote.

  • Wince Highshaw, Jr. DemocratElected

    68.6% 6,132 votes

  • "Chris" Handy DemocratDefeated

    31.4% 2,811 votes

By precinct in Ouachita Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Wince Highshaw, Jr.
"Chris" Handy
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 8,010 votes cast at the polls in 41 precincts. The 933 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

8,943 votes cast.

City Marshal, City Court, City of West Monroe

William M. Guyton (Democrat) won with 60.3% of the vote.

  • William M. Guyton DemocratElected

    60.3% 3,059 votes

  • "Stan" Hayden RepublicanDefeated

    39.7% 2,013 votes

By precinct in Ouachita Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
William M. Guyton
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,732 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 340 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,072 votes cast.

Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 1

Gerald R. York (Republican) won with 62.7% of the vote.

  • Gerald R. York RepublicanElected

    62.7% 612 votes

  • Dale Lowery DemocratDefeated

    37.3% 364 votes

By precinct in Ouachita Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Gerald R. York
Dale Lowery
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 895 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 81 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

976 votes cast.

Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 2

"Ronnie" Allen (Republican) won with 50.0% of the vote.

  • "Ronnie" Allen RepublicanElected

    50.0% 539 votes

  • "Jim" Addison DemocratDefeated

    28.2% 304 votes

  • "Steve" Wells RepublicanDefeated

    21.7% 234 votes

By precinct in Ouachita Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Ronnie" Allen
"Jim" Addison
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 958 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 119 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,077 votes cast.

Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 6

"Mike" Lee (No party) won with 56.2% of the vote.

  • "Mike" Lee No partyElected

    56.2% 277 votes

  • Richard E. Puckett DemocratDefeated

    43.8% 216 votes

By precinct in Ouachita Parish

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

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

Shows the 444 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 49 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

493 votes cast.

Statewide and federal races in Ouachita 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 Ouachita Parish: Rodney Alexander 88.2%, Andrew Clack 11.8%.

  • Rodney Alexander RepublicanElected

    89.7% 27,819 votes

  • Andrew Clack RepublicanDefeated

    10.3% 3,203 votes

By precinct in Ouachita 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 5,639 votes cast at the polls in 81 precincts. The 705 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 Ouachita Parish: Foster Campbell 80.2%, James "Jim" Crowley 19.8%.

  • Foster Campbell DemocratElected

    78.1% 120,805 votes

  • James "Jim" Crowley No partyDefeated

    21.9% 33,916 votes

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

Shows the 15,622 votes cast at the polls in 81 precincts. The 1,590 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