On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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Christopher "Chris" Duncan (Republican) won with 54.2% of the vote.
Christopher "Chris" Duncan RepublicanElected
54.2%2,555 votes
Ronald "Ron" LeLeux DemocratDefeated
45.8%2,156 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Christopher "Chris" Duncan
Ronald "Ron" LeLeux
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,624 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 1,087 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
4,711 votes cast; 35.1% of the 13,588 registered voters in the area turned out.
Councilman, District 3, City of Sulphur
Veronica Allison (Democrat) won with 53.4% of the vote.
Veronica Allison DemocratElected
53.4%474 votes
Lynwood Burkhalter No partyDefeated
46.6%413 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Veronica Allison
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 657 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 230 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
887 votes cast; 36.5% of the 2,602 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
Calcasieu-Cameron Hospital Service District Proposition Summary: 10 year, 6.95 mills property tax for improving, maintaining, operating and supporting the hospital facilities of the Hospital Service District, including the acquisition of equipment and maintaining, expanding the District's Emergency Department capabilities and supporting Therapeutic Riding and the District's Rural Health Clinics in Vinton and Hackberry.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: Yes 57.0%, No 43.0%.
What the ballot said
Shall Calcasieu-Cameron Hospital Service District, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a six and ninety-five hundredths (6.95) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation within the District (an estimated $5,000,000 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 improving, maintaining, operating and supporting the hospital facilities of the Hospital Service District, including the acquisition of equipment and maintaining, expanding the District's Emergency Department capabilities and supporting Therapeutic Riding and the District's Rural Health Clinics in Vinton and Hackberry?
YesApproved
58.4%4,059 votes
No
41.6%2,897 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,275 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 1,412 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
6,956 votes cast; 19.9% of the 35,774 registered voters in the area turned out.
School District No. 34 Proposition (Bond) Summary: Authority for School District No. 34 of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, to issue not exceeding $49,000,000 of up to 20-year public school improvement bonds for acquiring and/or improving school buildings and other school related facilities within the District, said bonds to be payable from ad valorem taxes.
School District No. 34, $49,000,000 Bonds -SB- not to exceed 20 Yrs.
Passed: 23.6% voted yes and 76.4% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall School District No. 34 of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, incur debt and issue bonds in an amount not exceeding $49,000,000 for a period not to exceed twenty (20) years from the date thereof, with interest at a rate not exceeding nine (9%) percent per annum, for the purpose of acquiring and/or improving lands for building sites and playgrounds, purchasing, erecting, enlarging and/or improving school buildings and other school related facilities within and for said School District, and acquiring the necessary equipment and furnishings therefor, title to which shall be in the public, which said bonds shall be retired with, paid from and secured by ad valorem taxes on all taxable property within the limits of School District No. 34 of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, sufficient in rate and amount to pay said bonds in principal and interest?
Yes
23.6%636 votes
NoDefeated
76.4%2,064 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu 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 2,467 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 233 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,700 votes cast; 10.8% of the 24,961 registered voters in the area turned out.
Turnout by precinct
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Share of registered voters in each precinct who voted at the polls on election day
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Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.