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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No one got a majority, so "B.R." Audirsch (No party) and Lawrence Spikes (Democrat) went to a runoff.
"B.R." Audirsch No partyIn runoff
23.5%413 votes
Lawrence Spikes DemocratIn runoff
21.6%379 votes
Ronald C. "Cloud" Goff DemocratDefeated
18.8%329 votes
Billy R. Zimmerman DemocratDefeated
14.9%262 votes
4 other candidates: 21.2% together
Billy J. Logan Democrat
7.2%
126
William Edward "Wee" Hall No party
7.1%
124
Abner "Trey" Junkin III No party
5.6%
98
Anthony "Marc" Ates Republican
1.3%
23
By precinct in Winn Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"B.R." Audirsch
Lawrence Spikes
Ronald C. "Cloud" Goff
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,226 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 528 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,754 votes cast; 54.5% of the 3,274 registered voters in the area turned out.
Chief of Police, City of Winnfield
Johnny "Ray" Carpenter (No party) won with 56.2% of the vote.
Johnny "Ray" Carpenter No partyElected
56.2%978 votes
Dorman L. Guilliams DemocratDefeated
43.8%761 votes
By precinct in Winn Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Johnny "Ray" Carpenter
Dorman L. Guilliams
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,212 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 527 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,739 votes cast; 54.5% of the 3,274 registered voters in the area turned out.
Council Member, District 1, City of Winnfield
Cheryl Demery (Democrat) won with 53.2% of the vote.
Cheryl Demery DemocratElected
53.2%158 votes
Willie "Sunset" Holden DemocratDefeated
46.8%139 votes
By precinct in Winn Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Cheryl Demery
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 223 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 74 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
297 votes cast; 54.6% of the 568 registered voters in the area turned out.
Council Member, District 2, City of Winnfield
Michael Mattox (Democrat) won with 58.9% of the vote.
Michael Mattox DemocratElected
58.9%182 votes
Jeffery Hamilton DemocratDefeated
31.1%96 votes
Christina Todd DemocratDefeated
10.0%31 votes
By precinct in Winn Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Michael Mattox
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 237 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 72 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
309 votes cast; 51.7% of the 652 registered voters in the area turned out.
Council Member, District 4, City of Winnfield
"Matt" Miller (No party) won with 53.8% of the vote.
"Matt" Miller No partyElected
53.8%148 votes
"Matt" Walton RepublicanDefeated
46.2%127 votes
By precinct in Winn Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Matt" Miller
"Matt" Walton
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 180 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 95 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
275 votes cast; 51.0% of the 567 registered voters in the area turned out.
Council Member, District 5, City of Winnfield
Ray Ball (Democrat) won with 56.9% of the vote.
Ray Ball DemocratElected
56.9%206 votes
"Vic" Rachal DemocratDefeated
43.1%156 votes
By precinct in Winn Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Ray Ball
"Vic" Rachal
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 276 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 86 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
362 votes cast; 54.5% of the 714 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
Law Enforcement District Proposition (Millage Continuation) Summary: Continuation of a 9.40 mills property tax for a period of ten (10) years to provide funding for the Winn Parish Sheriff's Office.
Shall the Law Enforcement District of the Parish of Winn, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy and collect a tax of nine and forty hundredths (9.40) mills tax (the "Tax") on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $572,000 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 2011 and ending with the year 2020, with the avails or proceeds of the Tax to be used to continue to fund the Winn Parish Sheriff's Office?
YesApproved
55.8%1,525 votes
No
44.2%1,206 votes
By precinct in Winn Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,984 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 747 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,731 votes cast; 32.2% of the 9,382 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Proposition (Millage) Summary: 10 year, 3.21 mills property tax for maintaining, operating and supporting the Winn Parish Health Unit and supporting the operations and activities of the Parish and its Police Jury.
PW Police Jury, 3.21 Mills - PJ - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 66.2% voted yes and 33.8% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish of Winn, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a three and twenty-one hundredths (3.21) mills tax (the "Tax") on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $182,340 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 maintaining, operating and supporting the Winn Parish Health Unit and supporting the operations and activities of the Parish and its Police Jury, said Tax to replace the special ad valorem tax of 3.21 mills authorized to be levied through the year 2010 pursuant to an election held on July 16, 2005?
YesApproved
66.2%1,809 votes
No
33.8%922 votes
By precinct in Winn 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 1,984 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 747 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,731 votes cast; 32.2% of the 9,382 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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15% to 30%
30% to 45%
45% to 60%
60% to 75%
Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.