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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Local election results for Saturday, October 2, 2010, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Russell W. Havens, Jr. (No party) won with 62.4% of the vote.
Russell W. Havens, Jr. No partyElected
62.4%285 votes
Wayne Reeves No partyDefeated
37.6%172 votes
By precinct in Beauregard Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Russell W. Havens, Jr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 421 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 36 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
457 votes cast; 24.8% of the 1,575 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 2
Charles E. Hudson (Democrat) won with 59.7% of the vote.
Charles E. Hudson DemocratElected
59.7%411 votes
James M. Eaves, Sr. No partyDefeated
40.3%278 votes
By precinct in Beauregard Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Charles E. Hudson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 608 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 81 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
689 votes cast; 25.2% of the 2,332 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 3A
No one got a majority, so Kathy Jones-Bruner (Democrat) and Marvin Simmons (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Kathy Jones-Bruner DemocratIn runoff
50.0%224 votes
Marvin Simmons DemocratIn runoff
50.0%224 votes
By precinct in Beauregard Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Kathy Jones-Bruner
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 274 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 174 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
448 votes cast; 22.0% of the 1,924 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Beauregard Parish
Lieutenant Governor
No one got a majority, so "Jay" Dardenne (Republican) and Caroline Fayard (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 20.3%, Caroline Fayard 16.6%, "Sammy" Kershaw 39.1%, Kevin Davis 2.3%.
"Jay" Dardenne RepublicanIn runoff
27.6%180,944 votes
Caroline Fayard DemocratIn runoff
24.3%159,507 votes
"Sammy" Kershaw RepublicanDefeated
19.2%126,166 votes
Kevin Davis RepublicanDefeated
7.9%51,542 votes
4 other candidates: 20.9% together
James "Jim" Crowley Democrat
7.9%
51,461
Roger Villere Republican
6.7%
44,096
"Butch" Gautreaux Democrat
3.9%
25,289
Melanie J. McKnight Republican
2.5%
16,411
By precinct in Beauregard Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Jay" Dardenne
Caroline Fayard
"Sammy" Kershaw
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,105 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 628 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
655,416 votes cast; 21.1% of the 2,967,475 registered voters in the area turned out.
Constitutional amendments
Amendment 1
Convening Legis.even/odd num.yrs.
Passed: 62.6% voted for and 37.4% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: For 59.0%, Against 41.0%.
What the ballot said
To move the convening of the legislature in annual regular session in even-numbered years to the second Monday in March and in odd-numbered years to the second Monday in April and to change the effective date of legislation enacted at such sessions to August first. (Amends Article III, Sections 2(A)(3)(a) and (4)(a) and 19)
ForApproved
62.6%370,471 votes
Against
37.4%221,218 votes
By precinct in Beauregard Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,897 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 604 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
591,689 votes cast; 21.1% of the 2,965,598 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 2
Gov.Off.Hmland Sec.&Emerg.Prep.Unclassified
Passed: 51.9% voted for and 48.1% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: For 43.5%, Against 56.5%.
What the ballot said
To provide that the director, deputy director and all employees of the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness shall be in the unclassified service of the state civil service. (Amends Article X, Sections 2(B)(11) and (12); adds Article X, Section 2 (B)(13))
ForApproved
51.9%306,106 votes
Against
48.1%283,185 votes
By precinct in Beauregard Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,876 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 602 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
589,291 votes cast; 21.1% of the 2,965,598 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.