Tuesday, November 4, 2008 Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. On the ballot: President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 7 constitutional amendments, and local races in 51 parishes.
Constitutional amendmentsAmendment 1 2 1/2 terms in 3 consec.terms not appt/elect
Passed: 69.4% voted for and 30.6% voted against.
For Approved
69.4% 1,129,899 votes
Against
30.6% 497,283 votes
Which side won each parish, and by how much
Under 55% 55 to 65% Over 65% For Against
1,627,182 votes cast.
Results by parish Parish For Against Turnout Acadia Parish 65.6%14,676 34.4%7,697 Allen Parish 65.6%4,965 34.4%2,606 Ascension Parish 71.5%29,606 28.5%11,779 Assumption Parish 69.7%5,419 30.3%2,356 Avoyelles Parish 67.7%9,031 32.3%4,311 Beauregard Parish 74.0%9,126 26.0%3,207 Bienville Parish 68.3%3,725 31.7%1,729 Bossier Parish 77.1%29,259 22.9%8,669 Caddo Parish 72.4%60,004 27.6%22,910 Calcasieu Parish 76.4%54,901 23.6%16,937 Caldwell Parish 63.5%2,624 36.5%1,508 Cameron Parish 73.2%2,401 26.8%878 Catahoula Parish 58.2%2,314 41.8%1,663 Claiborne Parish 75.1%3,646 24.9%1,206 Concordia Parish 64.9%4,528 35.1%2,450 De Soto Parish 68.8%6,416 31.2%2,914 East Baton Rouge Parish 68.9%120,986 31.1%54,579 East Carroll Parish 63.9%1,717 36.1%971 East Feliciana Parish 68.1%5,693 31.9%2,670 Evangeline Parish 64.8%8,246 35.2%4,489 Franklin Parish 60.9%4,611 39.1%2,964 Grant Parish 65.0%4,774 35.0%2,569 Iberia Parish 73.3%19,045 26.7%6,939 Iberville Parish 67.0%8,325 33.0%4,103 Jackson Parish 68.5%4,474 31.5%2,058 Jefferson Davis Parish 73.9%8,617 26.1%3,051 Jefferson Parish 65.1%97,432 34.9%52,246 Lafayette Parish 76.4%61,888 23.6%19,130 Lafourche Parish 73.9%23,648 26.1%8,343 LaSalle Parish 47.8%2,719 52.2%2,974 Lincoln Parish 75.4%12,069 24.6%3,935 Livingston Parish 70.0%31,503 30.0%13,495 Madison Parish 68.5%2,707 31.5%1,246 Morehouse Parish 66.6%6,917 33.4%3,463 Natchitoches Parish 65.3%9,085 34.7%4,829 Orleans Parish 58.8%69,283 41.2%48,532 Ouachita Parish 73.0%42,367 27.0%15,709 Plaquemines Parish 70.4%6,143 29.6%2,579 Pointe Coupee Parish 68.5%6,494 31.5%2,981 Rapides Parish 70.9%34,417 29.1%14,135 Red River Parish 65.7%2,190 34.3%1,141 Richland Parish 69.8%5,174 30.2%2,242 Sabine Parish 67.5%5,357 32.5%2,582 St. Bernard Parish 65.2%7,384 34.8%3,941 St. Charles Parish 69.4%14,778 30.6%6,512 St. Helena Parish 61.8%3,148 38.2%1,944 St. James Parish 60.8%5,654 39.2%3,646 St. John the Baptist Parish 68.0%11,910 32.0%5,593 St. Landry Parish 67.5%21,334 32.5%10,288 St. Martin Parish 70.0%12,811 30.0%5,482 St. Mary Parish 74.4%13,408 25.6%4,610 St. Tammany Parish 70.2%67,728 29.8%28,716 Tangipahoa Parish 71.5%29,204 28.5%11,653 Tensas Parish 69.4%1,569 30.6%691 Terrebonne Parish 76.9%26,329 23.1%7,889 Union Parish 69.5%6,177 30.5%2,710 Vermilion Parish 69.4%14,042 30.6%6,177 Vernon Parish 70.7%9,370 29.3%3,891 Washington Parish 66.5%9,906 33.5%5,000 Webster Parish 69.9%9,804 30.1%4,230 West Baton Rouge Parish 69.2%7,093 30.8%3,151 West Carroll Parish 67.5%2,652 32.5%1,279 West Feliciana Parish 69.6%3,307 30.4%1,444 Winn Parish 69.4%3,769 30.6%1,661
Amendment 2 Extra Session - 7 calendar days prior
Passed: 59.8% voted for and 40.2% voted against.
For Approved
59.8% 952,140 votes
Against
40.2% 641,350 votes
Which side won each parish, and by how much
Under 55% 55 to 65% Over 65% For Against
1,593,490 votes cast.
Results by parish Parish For Against Turnout Acadia Parish 54.5%12,005 45.5%10,030 Allen Parish 54.9%4,110 45.1%3,374 Ascension Parish 59.9%24,365 40.1%16,296 Assumption Parish 63.1%4,777 36.9%2,795 Avoyelles Parish 59.8%7,835 40.2%5,267 Beauregard Parish 60.9%7,389 39.1%4,750 Bienville Parish 61.9%3,281 38.1%2,023 Bossier Parish 65.2%24,230 34.8%12,945 Caddo Parish 65.0%52,483 35.0%28,208 Calcasieu Parish 63.0%44,689 37.0%26,196 Caldwell Parish 54.0%2,191 46.0%1,870 Cameron Parish 59.4%1,927 40.6%1,319 Catahoula Parish 53.0%2,059 47.0%1,828 Claiborne Parish 67.4%3,216 32.6%1,552 Concordia Parish 61.2%4,167 38.8%2,642 De Soto Parish 59.5%5,501 40.5%3,740 East Baton Rouge Parish 64.8%111,476 35.2%60,631 East Carroll Parish 56.0%1,457 44.0%1,145 East Feliciana Parish 60.0%4,912 40.0%3,281 Evangeline Parish 56.4%6,999 43.6%5,421 Franklin Parish 56.8%4,238 43.2%3,217 Grant Parish 56.5%4,099 43.5%3,158 Iberia Parish 66.0%16,775 34.0%8,633 Iberville Parish 58.3%7,018 41.7%5,027 Jackson Parish 61.8%3,999 38.2%2,470 Jefferson Davis Parish 62.8%7,211 37.2%4,273 Jefferson Parish 50.6%74,063 49.4%72,320 Lafayette Parish 65.1%51,813 34.9%27,826 Lafourche Parish 65.2%20,515 34.8%10,951 LaSalle Parish 39.7%2,224 60.3%3,376 Lincoln Parish 66.1%10,370 33.9%5,314 Livingston Parish 58.6%26,015 41.4%18,414 Madison Parish 60.8%2,357 39.2%1,517 Morehouse Parish 58.7%5,976 41.3%4,211 Natchitoches Parish 63.5%8,723 36.5%5,016 Orleans Parish 52.0%59,498 48.0%54,885 Ouachita Parish 63.7%36,273 36.3%20,645 Plaquemines Parish 58.8%4,974 41.2%3,483 Pointe Coupee Parish 59.1%5,467 40.9%3,776 Rapides Parish 63.8%30,601 36.2%17,359 Red River Parish 56.6%1,817 43.4%1,396 Richland Parish 60.3%4,352 39.7%2,864 Sabine Parish 57.3%4,459 42.7%3,317 St. Bernard Parish 55.6%6,168 44.4%4,923 St. Charles Parish 53.9%11,207 46.1%9,585 St. Helena Parish 55.4%2,735 44.6%2,199 St. James Parish 56.1%5,091 43.9%3,986 St. John the Baptist Parish 57.6%9,778 42.4%7,184 St. Landry Parish 55.8%17,176 44.2%13,615 St. Martin Parish 61.1%10,916 38.9%6,944 St. Mary Parish 66.5%11,711 33.5%5,887 St. Tammany Parish 54.1%50,894 45.9%43,173 Tangipahoa Parish 60.1%24,058 39.9%15,970 Tensas Parish 63.2%1,404 36.8%818 Terrebonne Parish 70.2%23,478 29.8%9,988 Union Parish 59.5%5,157 40.5%3,503 Vermilion Parish 58.3%11,615 41.7%8,301 Vernon Parish 61.1%7,970 38.9%5,074 Washington Parish 55.9%8,158 44.1%6,435 Webster Parish 61.2%8,441 38.8%5,355 West Baton Rouge Parish 60.1%6,062 39.9%4,024 West Carroll Parish 57.1%2,192 42.9%1,644 West Feliciana Parish 62.0%2,888 38.0%1,771 Winn Parish 58.7%3,135 41.3%2,210
Amendment 3 Legis.-temp. successor ordered active duty
Passed: 61.8% voted for and 38.2% voted against.
For Approved
61.8% 981,577 votes
Against
38.2% 607,771 votes
Which side won each parish, and by how much
Under 55% 55 to 65% Over 65% For Against
1,589,348 votes cast.
Results by parish Parish For Against Turnout Acadia Parish 59.1%13,018 40.9%9,013 Allen Parish 59.5%4,454 40.5%3,035 Ascension Parish 62.9%25,558 37.1%15,066 Assumption Parish 63.3%4,799 36.7%2,779 Avoyelles Parish 60.7%7,943 39.3%5,132 Beauregard Parish 68.7%8,368 31.3%3,808 Bienville Parish 57.0%2,985 43.0%2,255 Bossier Parish 66.0%24,582 34.0%12,649 Caddo Parish 61.9%49,646 38.1%30,528 Calcasieu Parish 70.8%50,055 29.2%20,642 Caldwell Parish 59.9%2,436 40.1%1,633 Cameron Parish 67.4%2,185 32.6%1,056 Catahoula Parish 55.7%2,176 44.3%1,734 Claiborne Parish 64.0%3,022 36.0%1,699 Concordia Parish 59.1%4,004 40.9%2,766 De Soto Parish 59.4%5,457 40.6%3,725 East Baton Rouge Parish 57.7%99,013 42.3%72,638 East Carroll Parish 58.3%1,522 41.7%1,090 East Feliciana Parish 57.8%4,741 42.2%3,467 Evangeline Parish 59.2%7,367 40.8%5,075 Franklin Parish 57.4%4,270 42.6%3,163 Grant Parish 59.8%4,337 40.2%2,921 Iberia Parish 68.2%17,273 31.8%8,058 Iberville Parish 57.9%6,983 42.1%5,069 Jackson Parish 63.0%4,063 37.0%2,389 Jefferson Davis Parish 68.7%7,868 31.3%3,584 Jefferson Parish 57.2%83,454 42.8%62,516 Lafayette Parish 70.1%55,721 29.9%23,729 Lafourche Parish 68.5%21,516 31.5%9,907 LaSalle Parish 44.3%2,491 55.7%3,127 Lincoln Parish 67.8%10,607 32.2%5,043 Livingston Parish 61.7%27,337 38.3%16,980 Madison Parish 61.2%2,354 38.8%1,494 Morehouse Parish 62.4%6,326 37.6%3,812 Natchitoches Parish 65.8%9,061 34.2%4,712 Orleans Parish 51.5%58,550 48.5%55,100 Ouachita Parish 67.7%38,573 32.3%18,410 Plaquemines Parish 63.7%5,397 36.3%3,073 Pointe Coupee Parish 59.2%5,503 40.8%3,794 Rapides Parish 65.3%31,242 34.7%16,577 Red River Parish 59.3%1,908 40.7%1,307 Richland Parish 64.1%4,622 35.9%2,588 Sabine Parish 57.7%4,488 42.3%3,294 St. Bernard Parish 59.5%6,557 40.5%4,469 St. Charles Parish 61.0%12,641 39.0%8,082 St. Helena Parish 53.7%2,629 46.3%2,269 St. James Parish 55.5%4,994 44.5%4,010 St. John the Baptist Parish 58.6%9,826 41.4%6,955 St. Landry Parish 61.2%18,856 38.8%11,950 St. Martin Parish 64.4%11,494 35.6%6,351 St. Mary Parish 60.1%10,600 39.9%7,037 St. Tammany Parish 60.8%56,946 39.2%36,764 Tangipahoa Parish 63.5%25,317 36.5%14,574 Tensas Parish 64.5%1,436 35.5%792 Terrebonne Parish 73.7%24,521 26.3%8,754 Union Parish 63.7%5,497 36.3%3,134 Vermilion Parish 63.2%12,600 36.8%7,334 Vernon Parish 67.3%8,777 32.7%4,264 Washington Parish 58.6%8,526 41.4%6,023 Webster Parish 60.2%8,308 39.8%5,493 West Baton Rouge Parish 59.4%5,965 40.6%4,085 West Carroll Parish 65.0%2,489 35.0%1,342 West Feliciana Parish 62.4%2,907 37.6%1,755 Winn Parish 64.3%3,416 35.7%1,897
Amendment 4 Increase gen.severance tax allocat.to parish
Passed: 44.6% voted for and 55.4% voted against.
For
44.6% 704,130 votes
Against Defeated
55.4% 875,272 votes
Which side won each parish, and by how much
Under 55% 55 to 65% Over 65% For Against
1,579,402 votes cast.
Results by parish Parish For Against Turnout Acadia Parish 45.0%9,868 55.0%12,073 Allen Parish 37.7%2,801 62.3%4,635 Ascension Parish 39.8%16,004 60.2%24,199 Assumption Parish 54.9%4,182 45.1%3,437 Avoyelles Parish 43.4%5,587 56.6%7,301 Beauregard Parish 41.0%4,945 59.0%7,104 Bienville Parish 57.4%3,168 42.6%2,347 Bossier Parish 44.0%16,234 56.0%20,701 Caddo Parish 46.7%37,403 53.3%42,741 Calcasieu Parish 45.5%31,791 54.5%38,151 Caldwell Parish 40.0%1,609 60.0%2,411 Cameron Parish 58.4%1,914 41.6%1,363 Catahoula Parish 41.6%1,600 58.4%2,243 Claiborne Parish 69.4%3,566 30.6%1,572 Concordia Parish 41.2%2,742 58.8%3,912 De Soto Parish 43.0%3,932 57.0%5,217 East Baton Rouge Parish 44.4%75,902 55.6%94,929 East Carroll Parish 38.7%989 61.3%1,566 East Feliciana Parish 39.0%3,171 61.0%4,961 Evangeline Parish 52.4%6,610 47.6%5,994 Franklin Parish 41.3%3,037 58.7%4,308 Grant Parish 39.4%2,835 60.6%4,366 Iberia Parish 64.8%17,044 35.2%9,258 Iberville Parish 44.9%5,387 55.1%6,607 Jackson Parish 56.3%3,648 43.7%2,835 Jefferson Davis Parish 54.7%6,255 45.3%5,170 Jefferson Parish 38.6%55,397 61.4%88,102 Lafayette Parish 54.6%43,296 45.4%35,985 Lafourche Parish 56.1%17,558 43.9%13,714 LaSalle Parish 58.0%3,318 42.0%2,400 Lincoln Parish 56.3%8,831 43.7%6,863 Livingston Parish 37.8%16,612 62.2%27,318 Madison Parish 40.2%1,533 59.8%2,283 Morehouse Parish 37.6%3,793 62.4%6,301 Natchitoches Parish 47.3%6,434 52.7%7,169 Orleans Parish 39.0%43,780 61.0%68,463 Ouachita Parish 44.7%25,038 55.3%31,023 Plaquemines Parish 53.7%4,593 46.3%3,954 Pointe Coupee Parish 49.8%4,627 50.2%4,668 Rapides Parish 43.5%20,596 56.5%26,743 Red River Parish 53.7%1,750 46.3%1,507 Richland Parish 41.5%2,911 58.5%4,110 Sabine Parish 40.6%3,099 59.4%4,539 St. Bernard Parish 39.3%4,307 60.7%6,661 St. Charles Parish 41.9%8,547 58.1%11,842 St. Helena Parish 42.5%2,073 57.5%2,801 St. James Parish 39.6%3,535 60.4%5,382 St. John the Baptist Parish 39.5%6,506 60.5%9,949 St. Landry Parish 43.6%13,371 56.4%17,281 St. Martin Parish 58.6%10,798 41.4%7,616 St. Mary Parish 56.0%9,869 44.0%7,756 St. Tammany Parish 34.5%31,997 65.5%60,713 Tangipahoa Parish 38.8%15,359 61.2%24,181 Tensas Parish 49.8%1,091 50.2%1,100 Terrebonne Parish 59.1%19,665 40.9%13,584 Union Parish 40.8%3,518 59.2%5,108 Vermilion Parish 58.3%11,760 41.7%8,421 Vernon Parish 38.0%4,876 62.0%7,956 Washington Parish 35.2%5,071 64.8%9,352 Webster Parish 47.2%6,500 52.8%7,278 West Baton Rouge Parish 41.1%4,105 58.9%5,872 West Carroll Parish 33.9%1,270 66.1%2,471 West Feliciana Parish 44.5%2,047 55.5%2,558 Winn Parish 46.5%2,475 53.5%2,847
Amendment 5 New Prop. purchased / replace prop. sold
Passed: 49.9% voted for and 50.1% voted against.
For
49.9% 778,275 votes
Against Defeated
50.1% 780,125 votes
Which side won each parish, and by how much
Under 55% 55 to 65% Over 65% For Against
1,558,400 votes cast.
Results by parish Parish For Against Turnout Acadia Parish 41.6%8,988 58.4%12,593 Allen Parish 40.0%2,947 60.0%4,428 Ascension Parish 45.0%17,884 55.0%21,849 Assumption Parish 49.3%3,677 50.7%3,781 Avoyelles Parish 46.4%5,947 53.6%6,859 Beauregard Parish 43.4%5,174 56.6%6,739 Bienville Parish 47.2%2,443 52.8%2,733 Bossier Parish 50.4%18,421 49.6%18,122 Caddo Parish 52.9%41,578 47.1%37,037 Calcasieu Parish 50.8%35,286 49.2%34,192 Caldwell Parish 38.2%1,525 61.8%2,462 Cameron Parish 47.6%1,516 52.4%1,670 Catahoula Parish 40.0%1,520 60.0%2,280 Claiborne Parish 51.5%2,375 48.5%2,236 Concordia Parish 42.2%2,798 57.8%3,835 De Soto Parish 45.0%4,029 55.0%4,915 East Baton Rouge Parish 51.0%85,893 49.0%82,551 East Carroll Parish 43.4%1,100 56.6%1,437 East Feliciana Parish 44.6%3,606 55.4%4,473 Evangeline Parish 44.8%5,461 55.2%6,732 Franklin Parish 37.3%2,710 62.7%4,551 Grant Parish 40.4%2,898 59.6%4,277 Iberia Parish 53.5%13,324 46.5%11,571 Iberville Parish 46.6%5,512 53.4%6,309 Jackson Parish 49.1%3,112 50.9%3,222 Jefferson Davis Parish 51.7%5,844 48.3%5,455 Jefferson Parish 57.4%82,056 42.6%60,964 Lafayette Parish 53.2%41,246 46.8%36,273 Lafourche Parish 54.3%16,727 45.7%14,051 LaSalle Parish 46.6%2,604 53.4%2,978 Lincoln Parish 53.2%8,173 46.8%7,195 Livingston Parish 42.7%18,562 57.3%24,883 Madison Parish 46.6%1,772 53.4%2,032 Morehouse Parish 41.5%4,166 58.5%5,868 Natchitoches Parish 42.2%5,680 57.8%7,771 Orleans Parish 54.0%60,222 46.0%51,220 Ouachita Parish 47.2%26,330 52.8%29,423 Plaquemines Parish 53.6%4,447 46.4%3,851 Pointe Coupee Parish 44.2%3,994 55.8%5,051 Rapides Parish 48.8%22,892 51.2%24,004 Red River Parish 46.9%1,490 53.1%1,685 Richland Parish 43.7%3,117 56.3%4,016 Sabine Parish 40.8%3,104 59.2%4,503 St. Bernard Parish 48.0%5,245 52.0%5,687 St. Charles Parish 54.7%11,147 45.3%9,230 St. Helena Parish 42.4%2,051 57.6%2,788 St. James Parish 46.9%4,177 53.1%4,732 St. John the Baptist Parish 51.1%8,438 48.9%8,083 St. Landry Parish 43.6%13,124 56.4%16,967 St. Martin Parish 49.3%8,625 50.7%8,885 St. Mary Parish 54.8%9,485 45.2%7,824 St. Tammany Parish 50.5%46,252 49.5%45,421 Tangipahoa Parish 45.1%17,677 54.9%21,538 Tensas Parish 47.7%1,044 52.3%1,144 Terrebonne Parish 58.1%18,965 41.9%13,654 Union Parish 41.3%3,532 58.7%5,022 Vermilion Parish 48.1%9,367 51.9%10,124 Vernon Parish 39.8%5,083 60.2%7,700 Washington Parish 38.2%5,446 61.8%8,822 Webster Parish 44.8%6,045 55.2%7,440 West Baton Rouge Parish 46.5%4,603 53.5%5,286 West Carroll Parish 38.5%1,432 61.5%2,283 West Feliciana Parish 49.0%2,227 51.0%2,318 Winn Parish 41.1%2,160 58.9%3,100
Amendment 6 Remove certain restrictions on blighted prop.
Passed: 49.5% voted for and 50.5% voted against.
For
49.5% 771,132 votes
Against Defeated
50.5% 786,999 votes
Which side won each parish, and by how much
Under 55% 55 to 65% Over 65% For Against
1,558,131 votes cast.
Results by parish Parish For Against Turnout Acadia Parish 39.5%8,527 60.5%13,036 Allen Parish 38.5%2,855 61.5%4,556 Ascension Parish 46.1%18,362 53.9%21,469 Assumption Parish 50.3%3,748 49.7%3,699 Avoyelles Parish 39.5%5,068 60.5%7,756 Beauregard Parish 45.0%5,367 55.0%6,549 Bienville Parish 47.7%2,498 52.3%2,734 Bossier Parish 50.9%18,604 49.1%17,943 Caddo Parish 55.6%43,497 44.4%34,681 Calcasieu Parish 51.5%35,872 48.5%33,824 Caldwell Parish 35.3%1,407 64.7%2,575 Cameron Parish 47.0%1,499 53.0%1,688 Catahoula Parish 38.1%1,449 61.9%2,358 Claiborne Parish 53.3%2,434 46.7%2,134 Concordia Parish 41.8%2,779 58.2%3,869 De Soto Parish 47.3%4,238 52.7%4,731 East Baton Rouge Parish 53.6%90,606 46.4%78,574 East Carroll Parish 43.8%1,106 56.3%1,422 East Feliciana Parish 43.7%3,567 56.3%4,594 Evangeline Parish 44.0%5,333 56.0%6,795 Franklin Parish 35.2%2,558 64.8%4,702 Grant Parish 33.9%2,426 66.1%4,731 Iberia Parish 51.8%12,872 48.2%11,964 Iberville Parish 46.1%5,469 53.9%6,386 Jackson Parish 42.8%2,709 57.2%3,627 Jefferson Davis Parish 46.5%5,260 53.5%6,057 Jefferson Parish 56.5%80,572 43.5%62,017 Lafayette Parish 51.3%39,916 48.7%37,870 Lafourche Parish 54.5%16,799 45.5%14,043 LaSalle Parish 29.0%1,601 71.0%3,913 Lincoln Parish 52.0%7,997 48.0%7,383 Livingston Parish 40.8%17,762 59.2%25,804 Madison Parish 45.2%1,718 54.8%2,086 Morehouse Parish 42.6%4,295 57.4%5,784 Natchitoches Parish 41.0%5,520 59.0%7,956 Orleans Parish 54.2%60,588 45.8%51,134 Ouachita Parish 44.8%24,923 55.2%30,720 Plaquemines Parish 54.3%4,522 45.7%3,802 Pointe Coupee Parish 45.4%4,110 54.6%4,950 Rapides Parish 37.7%17,710 62.3%29,294 Red River Parish 46.5%1,477 53.5%1,698 Richland Parish 39.1%2,778 60.9%4,324 Sabine Parish 41.7%3,189 58.3%4,456 St. Bernard Parish 51.0%5,590 49.0%5,367 St. Charles Parish 54.9%11,179 45.1%9,182 St. Helena Parish 42.0%2,033 58.0%2,807 St. James Parish 44.4%3,948 55.6%4,948 St. John the Baptist Parish 54.2%8,900 45.8%7,534 St. Landry Parish 41.5%12,559 58.5%17,680 St. Martin Parish 47.8%8,378 52.2%9,167 St. Mary Parish 53.6%9,262 46.4%8,004 St. Tammany Parish 50.1%45,767 49.9%45,561 Tangipahoa Parish 45.4%17,848 54.6%21,430 Tensas Parish 45.1%985 54.9%1,199 Terrebonne Parish 58.7%19,063 41.3%13,390 Union Parish 36.7%3,138 63.3%5,407 Vermilion Parish 45.3%8,808 54.7%10,623 Vernon Parish 45.9%5,404 54.1%6,377 Washington Parish 40.8%5,824 59.2%8,467 Webster Parish 47.3%6,399 52.7%7,143 West Baton Rouge Parish 46.7%4,626 53.3%5,290 West Carroll Parish 37.5%1,396 62.5%2,322 West Feliciana Parish 49.2%2,252 50.8%2,324 Winn Parish 41.4%2,186 58.6%3,089
Amendment 7 Contributions to post-employ. benefit funds
Passed: 44.3% voted for and 55.7% voted against.
For
44.3% 670,816 votes
Against Defeated
55.7% 842,009 votes
Which side won each parish, and by how much
Under 55% 55 to 65% Over 65% For Against
1,512,825 votes cast.
Results by parish Parish For Against Turnout Acadia Parish 37.0%8,043 63.0%13,723 Allen Parish 38.3%2,825 61.7%4,554 Ascension Parish 44.0%16,499 56.0%20,965 Assumption Parish 46.5%3,475 53.5%4,004 Avoyelles Parish 43.1%5,602 56.9%7,396 Beauregard Parish 43.1%4,910 56.9%6,488 Bienville Parish 42.2%2,186 57.8%2,997 Bossier Parish 43.1%15,820 56.9%20,863 Caddo Parish 49.8%37,456 50.2%37,750 Calcasieu Parish 49.5%34,563 50.5%35,283 Caldwell Parish 32.8%1,284 67.2%2,635 Cameron Parish 45.5%1,457 54.5%1,744 Catahoula Parish 39.6%1,389 60.4%2,119 Claiborne Parish 47.0%2,211 53.0%2,498 Concordia Parish 42.9%2,787 57.1%3,709 De Soto Parish 43.4%3,738 56.6%4,876 East Baton Rouge Parish 51.5%81,320 48.5%76,454 East Carroll Parish 45.2%1,164 54.8%1,412 East Feliciana Parish 41.3%3,368 58.7%4,782 Evangeline Parish 41.7%4,926 58.3%6,891 Franklin Parish 34.5%2,422 65.5%4,601 Grant Parish 38.8%2,654 61.2%4,186 Iberia Parish 48.2%12,007 51.8%12,911 Iberville Parish 45.5%5,440 54.5%6,512 Jackson Parish 36.7%2,315 63.3%3,999 Jefferson Davis Parish 46.4%5,266 53.6%6,091 Jefferson Parish 40.4%55,706 59.6%82,170 Lafayette Parish 49.7%38,867 50.3%39,331 Lafourche Parish 49.8%15,210 50.2%15,330 LaSalle Parish 29.8%1,658 70.2%3,908 Lincoln Parish 50.6%7,544 49.4%7,369 Livingston Parish 37.5%16,345 62.5%27,283 Madison Parish 48.2%1,841 51.8%1,976 Morehouse Parish 39.5%3,912 60.5%5,981 Natchitoches Parish 40.6%5,456 59.4%7,971 Orleans Parish 41.7%42,213 58.3%59,090 Ouachita Parish 41.5%21,204 58.5%29,856 Plaquemines Parish 46.0%3,850 54.0%4,522 Pointe Coupee Parish 44.0%4,005 56.0%5,098 Rapides Parish 47.1%22,178 52.9%24,923 Red River Parish 45.8%1,396 54.2%1,651 Richland Parish 38.6%2,740 61.4%4,367 Sabine Parish 37.6%2,606 62.4%4,330 St. Bernard Parish 41.9%4,604 58.1%6,375 St. Charles Parish 43.1%8,816 56.9%11,637 St. Helena Parish 40.6%1,605 59.4%2,350 St. James Parish 41.5%2,898 58.5%4,092 St. John the Baptist Parish 47.4%6,478 52.6%7,180 St. Landry Parish 38.8%11,829 61.2%18,639 St. Martin Parish 46.5%8,165 53.5%9,402 St. Mary Parish 42.4%7,401 57.6%10,054 St. Tammany Parish 37.7%34,352 62.3%56,827 Tangipahoa Parish 43.1%16,752 56.9%22,128 Tensas Parish 43.3%944 56.7%1,237 Terrebonne Parish 55.1%17,289 44.9%14,094 Union Parish 37.6%3,173 62.4%5,261 Vermilion Parish 41.0%7,972 59.0%11,465 Vernon Parish 44.1%5,423 55.9%6,871 Washington Parish 39.2%5,577 60.8%8,663 Webster Parish 43.1%5,871 56.9%7,739 West Baton Rouge Parish 44.0%4,364 56.0%5,553 West Carroll Parish 31.2%1,169 68.8%2,578 West Feliciana Parish 46.8%2,013 53.2%2,291 Winn Parish 43.2%2,263 56.8%2,974