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.
"Jackie" Folks (Democrat) won with 65.9% of the vote.
"Jackie" Folks DemocratElected
65.9%147 votes
Evangelia Fields DemocratDefeated
34.1%76 votes
By precinct in East Carroll Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Jackie" Folks
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 170 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 53 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
223 votes cast; 47.8% of the 439 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 6
Marion Carraway (Democrat) won with 57.1% of the vote.
Marion Carraway DemocratElected
57.1%144 votes
Fannie Mae Hawkins DemocratDefeated
42.9%108 votes
By precinct in East Carroll Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Marion Carraway
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 151 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 101 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
252 votes cast; 54.8% of the 458 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 8
Arlean Hampton (Democrat) won with 52.1% of the vote.
Arlean Hampton DemocratElected
52.1%165 votes
Tommy McKeel DemocratDefeated
47.9%152 votes
By precinct in East Carroll Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Arlean Hampton
Tommy McKeel
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 200 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 117 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
317 votes cast; 46.8% of the 692 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 9
Carolyn Davis Ward (Democrat) won with 58.4% of the vote.
Carolyn Davis Ward DemocratElected
58.4%171 votes
Glenn Dixon DemocratDefeated
41.6%122 votes
By precinct in East Carroll Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Carolyn Davis Ward
Glenn Dixon
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 183 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 110 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
293 votes cast; 46.1% of the 620 registered voters in the area turned out.
Cities, towns, and villages
Town of Lake Providence
Mayor, Town of Lake Providence
No one got a majority, so Robert "Bobby" Amacker, Jr. (Democrat) and Carl Glass (No party) went to a runoff.
Robert "Bobby" Amacker, Jr. DemocratIn runoff
48.3%935 votes
Carl Glass No partyIn runoff
25.7%497 votes
Isaac Fields, Jr. DemocratDefeated
23.7%458 votes
Lawrence Poindexter DemocratDefeated
2.3%44 votes
By precinct in East Carroll Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Robert "Bobby" Amacker, Jr.
Carl Glass
Isaac Fields, Jr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,238 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 696 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,934 votes cast; 53.0% of the 3,347 registered voters in the area turned out.
Chief of Police, Town of Lake Providence
Aaron "Rudy" Threats (Democrat) won with 55.3% of the vote.
Aaron "Rudy" Threats DemocratElected
55.3%1,022 votes
Renee Blockwood Jones DemocratDefeated
39.6%733 votes
Nemiah Johnson, Jr. DemocratDefeated
5.1%94 votes
By precinct in East Carroll Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Aaron "Rudy" Threats
Renee Blockwood Jones
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,168 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 681 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,849 votes cast; 53.0% of the 3,347 registered voters in the area turned out.
Aldermen, Town of Lake Providence
Barbara A. McDaniel (Democrat) and Nemia "Nate" Madere (Democrat) won.
Barbara A. McDaniel DemocratElected
12.5%932 votes
Nemia "Nate" Madere DemocratElected
11.2%831 votes
"Donnie" Meadows DemocratIn runoff
9.7%718 votes
Amos Wright DemocratIn runoff
9.6%715 votes
John Frantom DemocratIn runoff
9.0%672 votes
Karl Magee DemocratIn runoff
8.0%595 votes
Alfred J. Young DemocratIn runoff
7.9%586 votes
Ray Frazier DemocratIn runoff
7.7%573 votes
5 other candidates: 24.4% together
Virginia "Cookie" Lockhart Democrat
6.8%
502
Damien Brown No party
6.3%
469
Travis L. Jackson Democrat
4.5%
338
Brian Blockwood Democrat
4.2%
309
Lee V. Thompson Democrat
2.6%
193
By precinct in East Carroll Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Barbara A. McDaniel
Nemia "Nate" Madere
"Donnie" Meadows
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,972 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 2,461 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
7,433 votes cast; 53.0% of the 3,347 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in East Carroll 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 East Carroll Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 15.3%, Caroline Fayard 27.7%, "Sammy" Kershaw 14.0%, Kevin Davis 4.2%.
"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 East Carroll 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 1,478 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 708 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 East Carroll Parish: For 53.0%, Against 47.0%.
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 East Carroll 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 1,225 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 677 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 East Carroll Parish: For 51.2%, Against 48.8%.
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 East Carroll 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 1,196 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 676 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
5% to 20%
20% to 35%
35% to 50%
50% to 65%
65% to 80%
Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.