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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

What's on the ballot and key dates

On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

  • Early voting and absentee ballot requests are now closed.
  • Mailed absentee ballots must reach your parish registrar of voters by Monday, November 2 at 4:30 p.m. A postmark does not count, so mail it early.
  • On election day, polls are open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.

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Franklin Parish

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

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Village of Baskin

Chief of Police, Village of Baskin

No one got a majority, so Danny Barber (No party) and C. R. "Buddy" Dear (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Danny Barber No partyIn runoff

    37.7% 29 votes

  • C. R. "Buddy" Dear DemocratIn runoff

    36.4% 28 votes

  • "Dan" Chase No partyDefeated

    26.0% 20 votes

By precinct in Franklin Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
C. R. "Buddy" Dear
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 66 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 11 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

77 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct