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Allen Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 4, 2009, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Police Juror, District 1

Betty Hayes (Democrat) won with 62.9% of the vote.

  • Betty Hayes DemocratElected

    62.9% 149 votes

  • Charles Gosey DemocratDefeated

    24.9% 59 votes

  • Daniel R. Veal DemocratDefeated

    12.2% 29 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%
Betty Hayes
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 224 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 13 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

237 votes cast.

Statewide and federal races in Allen Parish

PSC, District 4

No one got a majority, so Clyde C. Holloway (Republican) and "Joe" McPherson (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 17 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: Clyde C. Holloway 51.2%, "Joe" McPherson 42.3%, Gil Pinac 6.6%.

  • Clyde C. Holloway RepublicanIn runoff

    43.5% 32,258 votes

  • "Joe" McPherson DemocratIn runoff

    42.6% 31,610 votes

  • Gil Pinac RepublicanDefeated

    13.9% 10,280 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%
Clyde C. Holloway
"Joe" McPherson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,738 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 150 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

74,148 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Parishwide Proposition Summary: 10 year, 3.07 mills property tax for improving and maintaining the Allen Parish courthouse and jail.

PW- Police Jury, 3.07 Mills - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 38.1% voted yes and 61.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Allen, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), be authorized to levy a special tax of three and seven hundredths (3.07) mills (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year being $225,304) on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish for a period of ten (10) years beginning with the year 2009 and ending with the year 2018, for the purpose of improving and maintaining the Courthouse and Jail of the Parish?

  • Yes

    38.1% 681 votes

  • NoDefeated

    61.9% 1,108 votes

By precinct in Allen Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,646 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 143 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,789 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct