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

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Caldwell Parish

How the parish voted for Saturday, August 28, 2010, 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 Caldwell Parish

U.S. Senator (Democratic primary)

"Charlie" Melancon (Democrat) won with 70.6% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: "Charlie" Melancon 55.5%, Neeson J. Chauvin, Jr. 23.7%, Cary J. Deaton 20.8%.

  • "Charlie" Melancon DemocratElected

    70.6% 77,809 votes

  • Neeson J. Chauvin, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    17.7% 19,521 votes

  • Cary J. Deaton DemocratDefeated

    11.7% 12,853 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Charlie" Melancon
Neeson J. Chauvin, Jr.
Cary J. Deaton
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 288 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 49 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

110,183 votes cast.

U.S. Senator (Libertarian primary)

Randall Todd Hayes (Libertarian) won with 61.6% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: Randall Todd Hayes 62.5%, Anthony Gentile 37.5%.

  • Randall Todd Hayes LibertarianElected

    61.6% 1,530 votes

  • Anthony Gentile LibertarianDefeated

    38.4% 953 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Randall Todd Hayes
Anthony Gentile
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 1 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,483 votes cast.

U.S. Senator (Republican primary)

David Vitter (Republican) won with 87.6% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: David Vitter 70.0%, Chet D. Traylor 27.0%, Nick J. Accardo 3.0%.

  • David Vitter RepublicanElected

    87.6% 85,225 votes

  • Chet D. Traylor RepublicanDefeated

    7.0% 6,841 votes

  • Nick J. Accardo RepublicanDefeated

    5.4% 5,232 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
David Vitter
Chet D. Traylor
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 263 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 74 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

97,298 votes cast.

U.S. Representative, 5th Congressional District-Republican Party

Rodney Alexander (Republican) won with 88.9% of the vote.

This race covers 22 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: Rodney Alexander 88.4%, Todd Slavant 11.6%.

  • Rodney Alexander RepublicanElected

    88.9% 14,031 votes

  • Todd Slavant RepublicanDefeated

    11.1% 1,744 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Rodney Alexander
Todd Slavant
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 255 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 73 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

15,775 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct