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Catahoula Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 17, 2009, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Statewide and federal races in Catahoula Parish

Associate Justice, Supreme Court, 4th Supreme Court District

Marcus R. Clark (Republican) won with 52.8% of the vote.

This race covers 20 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Catahoula Parish: Marcus R. Clark 47.6%, Jimmy R. Faircloth, Jr. 52.4%.

  • Marcus R. Clark RepublicanElected

    52.8% 28,521 votes

  • Jimmy R. Faircloth, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    47.2% 25,495 votes

By precinct in Catahoula Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Marcus R. Clark
Jimmy R. Faircloth, Jr.
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 869 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 117 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

54,016 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Larto-Mayna Recreation District Proposition (Tax Continuation) Summary: 10 year, 5.20 mills property tax continuation for acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating recreational facilities of Larto-Mayna Recreation District.

Larto-Mayna Rec. Dist., 5.20 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 87.0% voted yes and 13.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Larto-Mayna Recreation District of the Parish of Catahoula, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of five and twenty hundredths (5.20) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $28,840 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2010 and ending with the year 2019, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating recreational facilities of the District?

  • YesApproved

    87.0% 47 votes

  • No

    13.0% 7 votes

By precinct in Catahoula 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 53 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 1 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

54 votes cast.

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 2 (Millage Continuation) Summary: 10 year, 2.07 mills property tax continuation for acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating the public health units of Catahoula Parish.

PW Police Jury (Prop. #2), Prop. #2 - 2.07 Mills - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 69.7% voted yes and 30.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Catahoula, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy and collect a tax of two and seven hundredths (2.07) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $100,300 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2010 and ending with the year 2019, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, and/or operating the public health units of the Parish?

  • YesApproved

    69.7% 666 votes

  • No

    30.3% 289 votes

By precinct in Catahoula 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 833 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 122 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

955 votes cast.

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 1 (Millage Continuation) Summary: 10 year, 8.28 mills property tax continuation for acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating and/or supporting the Catahoula Parish Library and its branches, including purchasing books and equipment therefor.

PW Police Jury (Prop.#1), Prop. #1 - 8.28 Mills - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 69.5% voted yes and 30.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Catahoula, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy and collect a tax of eight and twenty-eight hundredths (8.28) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $401,200 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2010 and ending with the year 2019, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating and/or supporting the Catahoula Parish Library and its branches, including purchasing books and equipment therefor?

  • YesApproved

    69.5% 666 votes

  • No

    30.5% 292 votes

By precinct in Catahoula 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 836 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 122 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

958 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct