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Evangeline 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 8

No one got a majority, so Ryan "Leday" Williams (Democrat) and Vashanski "Shanky" Thomas (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Ryan "Leday" Williams DemocratIn runoff

    42.5% 466 votes

  • Vashanski "Shanky" Thomas DemocratIn runoff

    17.6% 193 votes

  • "Brad" Thomas DemocratDefeated

    17.2% 188 votes

  • Albert "Boo-Boo" Frank DemocratDefeated

    11.8% 129 votes

  • Norman Johnson DemocratDefeated

    10.9% 120 votes

By precinct in Evangeline Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Ryan "Leday" Williams
"Brad" Thomas
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 639 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 457 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,096 votes cast.

Statewide and federal races in Evangeline 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 Evangeline Parish: Clyde C. Holloway 52.1%, "Joe" McPherson 42.8%, Gil Pinac 5.0%.

  • 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 Evangeline 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
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,299 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 633 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

School District No. 7 Proposition (Tax Continuation) Summary: 10 Year, 6.19 mills property tax continuation for maintaining and operating the public schools in the District.

School District No.7, 6.19 Mills - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 73.6% voted yes and 26.4% voted no.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Evangeline Parish: Yes 78.4%, No 21.6%.

What the ballot said

Shall School District No. 7 of the Second Police Jury Ward of the Parish of Evangeline, Louisiana, and the Seventh Police Jury Ward of the Parish of Acadia, Louisiana, levy a six and nineteen hundredths (6.19) mills tax (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of said tax for one entire year being $127,991) on all property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2009 and ending with the year 2018, for the purpose of maintaining and operating the public schools in the District?

  • YesApproved

    73.6% 145 votes

  • No

    26.4% 52 votes

By precinct in Evangeline 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 133 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 1 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

197 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishYesNoTurnout
Acadia Parish63.5%4036.5%23
Evangeline Parish78.4%10521.6%29

Turnout by precinct