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.
Wayne N. Dardeau (No party) won with 65.8% of the vote.
Wayne N. Dardeau No partyElected
65.8%367 votes
Gilbert J. Bordelon RepublicanDefeated
34.2%191 votes
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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Wayne N. Dardeau
Gilbert J. Bordelon
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 475 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 83 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
558 votes cast; 30.8% of the 1,673 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 9
Scott Limoges (Republican) won with 64.6% of the vote.
Scott Limoges RepublicanElected
64.6%422 votes
"Chris" Manuel DemocratDefeated
35.4%231 votes
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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Scott Limoges
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 417 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 236 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
653 votes cast; 36.4% of the 1,817 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 11
Nancy A. Hamlin (Democrat) won with 64.0% of the vote.
Nancy A. Hamlin DemocratElected
64.0%428 votes
Malcolm "Coach Mackie" Duos RepublicanDefeated
36.0%241 votes
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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Nancy A. Hamlin
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 374 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 295 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
669 votes cast; 42.7% of the 1,735 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 12
No one got a majority, so Ellis Guillory, Sr. (Democrat) and Gervis Lafleur (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Ellis Guillory, Sr. DemocratIn runoff
46.6%419 votes
Gervis Lafleur DemocratIn runoff
42.2%379 votes
Willard Ray "Spiderman" Lafleur DemocratDefeated
11.2%101 votes
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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Ellis Guillory, Sr.
Gervis Lafleur
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 524 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 375 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
899 votes cast; 55.2% of the 1,586 registered voters in the area turned out.
Cities, towns, and villages
City of Ville Platte
Mayor, City of Ville Platte
Jennifer Vidrine (Democrat) won with 57.6% of the vote.
Jennifer Vidrine DemocratElected
57.6%1,899 votes
"Bill" Jeanmard DemocratDefeated
40.5%1,336 votes
Malcolm "Macky" Dardeau DemocratDefeated
1.9%64 votes
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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Jennifer Vidrine
"Bill" Jeanmard
Malcolm "Macky" Dardeau
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,883 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 1,416 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,299 votes cast; 56.8% of the 5,589 registered voters in the area turned out.
Chief of Police, City of Ville Platte
Neal Lartigue (Democrat) won with 50.9% of the vote.
Neal Lartigue DemocratElected
50.9%1,687 votes
Chuncey Fontenot DemocratDefeated
26.8%888 votes
A. Perry Thomas DemocratDefeated
22.3%739 votes
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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Neal Lartigue
Chuncey Fontenot
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,897 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 1,417 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,314 votes cast; 56.8% of the 5,589 registered voters in the area turned out.
Alderman, District A, City of Ville Platte
"C. J." Dardeau (Democrat) won with 58.8% of the vote.
"C. J." Dardeau DemocratElected
58.8%258 votes
Grace Vidrine Sibley DemocratDefeated
41.2%181 votes
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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"C. J." Dardeau
Grace Vidrine Sibley
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 223 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 216 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
439 votes cast; 55.2% of the 791 registered voters in the area turned out.
Alderman, District B, City of Ville Platte
Jerry Joseph (Democrat) won with 54.5% of the vote.
Jerry Joseph DemocratElected
54.5%278 votes
Arthur "Peanut" Sampson DemocratDefeated
45.5%232 votes
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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Jerry Joseph
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 266 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 244 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
510 votes cast; 53.3% of the 1,009 registered voters in the area turned out.
Alderman, District D, City of Ville Platte
No one got a majority, so Freddie "Rev." Jack (Democrat) and Lionel "Coach" Anderson (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Freddie "Rev." Jack DemocratIn runoff
39.5%228 votes
Lionel "Coach" Anderson DemocratIn runoff
33.6%194 votes
Myra Griffin Fontenot DemocratDefeated
26.9%155 votes
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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Freddie "Rev." Jack
Lionel "Coach" Anderson
Myra Griffin Fontenot
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 286 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 291 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
577 votes cast; 62.3% of the 892 registered voters in the area turned out.
Alderman, District E, City of Ville Platte
No one got a majority, so Earl Edward (Democrat) and Donald Sam (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Earl Edward DemocratIn runoff
41.4%223 votes
Donald Sam DemocratIn runoff
36.2%195 votes
Odelia Ardoin Boykins DemocratDefeated
22.4%121 votes
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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Earl Edward
Donald Sam
Odelia Ardoin Boykins
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 318 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 221 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
539 votes cast; 59.6% of the 920 registered voters in the area turned out.
Alderman, District F, City of Ville Platte
Taranza M. Arvie (Democrat) won with 60.7% of the vote.
Taranza M. Arvie DemocratElected
60.7%314 votes
Scott Soileau DemocratDefeated
39.3%203 votes
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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Taranza M. Arvie
Scott Soileau
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 308 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 209 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
517 votes cast; 55.8% of the 938 registered voters in the area turned out.
Town of Basile
Mayor, Town of Basile
Berline B. Sonnier (Democrat) won with 79.8% of the vote.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Evangeline Parish: Berline B. Sonnier 80.5%, Grayling Richardson 19.5%.
Berline B. Sonnier DemocratElected
79.8%289 votes
Grayling Richardson DemocratDefeated
20.2%73 votes
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Berline B. Sonnier
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 351 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 8 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; 37.6% of the 890 registered voters in the area turned out.
Rodney J. Bellon (Democrat) won with 52.9% of the vote.
Rodney J. Bellon DemocratElected
52.9%64 votes
Scotty Vizena DemocratDefeated
41.3%50 votes
Kevin Bushnell DemocratDefeated
5.8%7 votes
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Rodney J. Bellon
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 113 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 8 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
121 votes cast; 43.9% of the 244 registered voters in the area turned out.
Alderman, District 4, Town of Basile
Frank Ceasar, Sr. (Democrat) won with 69.2% of the vote.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Evangeline Parish: Frank Ceasar, Sr. 69.2%, Velma Hampton Collins 30.8%.
Frank Ceasar, Sr. DemocratElected
69.2%63 votes
Velma Hampton Collins DemocratDefeated
30.8%28 votes
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Frank Ceasar, Sr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 89 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 2 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
91 votes cast; 41.9% of the 215 registered voters in the area turned out.
No one got a majority, so Ricky Fontenot (Democrat) and Robert B. Thompson (No party) went to a runoff.
Ricky Fontenot DemocratIn runoff
41.9%534 votes
Robert B. Thompson No partyIn runoff
35.0%446 votes
Wilda Chamberlain DemocratDefeated
23.1%295 votes
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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Ricky Fontenot
Robert B. Thompson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,061 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 214 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,275 votes cast; 48.3% of the 2,450 registered voters in the area turned out.
Alderman at Large, Town of Mamou
Leisa Deshotel (Democrat) won with 56.3% of the vote.
Leisa Deshotel DemocratElected
56.3%687 votes
Ted Lavergne DemocratDefeated
18.8%230 votes
J. C. Gallow DemocratDefeated
12.5%153 votes
Minerva Baker DemocratDefeated
8.4%102 votes
Johnny R. Berzas DemocratDefeated
4.0%49 votes
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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Leisa Deshotel
Ted Lavergne
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,019 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 202 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,221 votes cast; 48.3% of the 2,450 registered voters in the area turned out.
Alderman, District 1, Town of Mamou
Freddie Matthew (Democrat) won with 56.2% of the vote.
Freddie Matthew DemocratElected
56.2%194 votes
Terry Lee Richard DemocratDefeated
43.8%151 votes
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Freddie Matthew
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 282 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 63 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
345 votes cast; 56.1% of the 626 registered voters in the area turned out.
Alderman, District 2, Town of Mamou
Richard Scott Christ (Democrat) won with 73.8% of the vote.
Richard Scott Christ DemocratElected
73.8%214 votes
James Stafford Fontenot II RepublicanDefeated
26.2%76 votes
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Richard Scott Christ
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 240 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 50 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
290 votes cast; 48.2% of the 604 registered voters in the area turned out.
Alderman, District 3, Town of Mamou
No one got a majority, so Charles L. Reed (Democrat) and Derryl "Te Glyn" Brunet (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Charles L. Reed DemocratIn runoff
32.6%100 votes
Derryl "Te Glyn" Brunet DemocratIn runoff
26.4%81 votes
Allen S. Noel, Sr. DemocratDefeated
24.1%74 votes
"Joe" Paul Deshotels DemocratDefeated
16.9%52 votes
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Charles L. Reed
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 266 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 41 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
307 votes cast; 50.7% of the 596 registered voters in the area turned out.
Alderman, District 4, Town of Mamou
Robin L. Young (Democrat) won with 74.6% of the vote.
Robin L. Young DemocratElected
74.6%182 votes
Ricky James McGee DemocratDefeated
25.4%62 votes
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Robin L. Young
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 200 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 44 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
244 votes cast; 38.3% of the 624 registered voters in the area turned out.
Village of Turkey Creek
Mayor, Village of Turkey Creek
Heather Miley Cloud (Republican) won with 68.8% of the vote.
Heather Miley Cloud RepublicanElected
68.8%121 votes
Kurry W. Stewart DemocratDefeated
31.3%55 votes
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Heather Miley Cloud
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 155 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 21 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
176 votes cast; 53.4% of the 320 registered voters in the area turned out.
Chief of Police, Village of Turkey Creek
Robert Moreau (Republican) won with 54.5% of the vote.
Robert Moreau RepublicanElected
54.5%96 votes
Kenneth Johnson DemocratDefeated
38.6%68 votes
Russell "Moose" Evans No partyDefeated
6.8%12 votes
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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Robert Moreau
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 155 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 21 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
176 votes cast; 53.4% of the 320 registered voters in the area turned out.
Council Members, Village of Turkey Creek
William "Boogie" Slocum (Democrat), Louis Dale Marcantel (Democrat), and "Joey" Ducote (Democrat) won.
William "Boogie" Slocum DemocratElected
25.5%123 votes
Louis Dale Marcantel DemocratElected
21.5%104 votes
"Joey" Ducote DemocratElected
19.0%92 votes
Claude Hazelton DemocratDefeated
17.0%82 votes
Corliss Elliott Messer DemocratDefeated
17.0%82 votes
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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William "Boogie" Slocum
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 426 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 57 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
483 votes cast; 53.4% of the 320 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Evangeline 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 Evangeline Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 15.1%, Caroline Fayard 26.7%, "Sammy" Kershaw 30.8%, Kevin Davis 3.8%.
"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 Evangeline Parish
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"Jay" Dardenne
Caroline Fayard
"Sammy" Kershaw
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,981 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 1,922 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.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
Acadia-Evangeline Fire Protection District Proposition (Millage Renewal) Summary: 10 year, 1.03 mills tax renewal for constructing, maintaining and operating the Acadia-Evangeline Fire Protection District's fire protection facilities, including the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes.
Acadia-Evangeline FPD, 1.03 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 71.6% voted yes and 28.4% voted no.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Evangeline Parish: Yes 69.4%, No 30.6%.
What the ballot said
Shall Acadia-Evangeline Fire Protection District of the Parishes of Acadia and Evangeline, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy a one and three hundredths (1.03) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $34,000 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 2012 and ending with the year 2021, for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and operating the District's fire protection facilities, including paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes?
YesApproved
71.6%371 votes
No
28.4%147 votes
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 357 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 12 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
518 votes cast; 25.4% of the 2,292 registered voters in the area turned out.
Voting District No. 2 Proposition (Tax Continuation) Summary: 10 year, 1.09 mills property tax continuation for maintaining and upkeeping cemeteries located in Voting District No. 2.
Voting District No. 2, 1.09 Mills - PJ - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 60.5% voted yes and 39.5% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Voting District No. 2 of the Parish of Evangeline, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a one and nine hundredths (1.09) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $8,900 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, for the purpose of maintaining and upkeeping cemeteries located therein?
YesApproved
60.5%214 votes
No
39.5%140 votes
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Yes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 340 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 14 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
354 votes cast; 27.7% of the 1,507 registered voters in the area turned out.
Voting District No. 3 Proposition (Tax Continuation) Summary: 10 year, 1.14 mills property tax continuation for maintaining and upkeeping cemeteries located in Voting District No. 3.
Voting District No. 3, 1.14 Mills - PJ - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 63.7% voted yes and 36.3% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Voting District No. 3 of the Parish of Evangeline, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a one and fourteen hundredths (1.14) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $16,300 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 2011and ending with the year 2020, for the purpose of maintaining and upkeeping cemeteries located therein?
YesApproved
63.7%232 votes
No
36.3%132 votes
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 301 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 63 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
364 votes cast; 27.7% of the 1,887 registered voters in the area turned out.
Voting District No. 7 Proposition (Tax Continuation) Summary: 10 year, 1.04 mills property tax continuation for maintaining and upkeeping cemeteries located in Voting District No. 7.
Voting District No. 7, 1.04 Mills - PJ - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 58.0% voted yes and 42.0% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Voting District No. 7 of the Parish of Evangeline, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a one and four hundredths (1.04) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $5,700 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, for the purpose of maintaining and upkeeping cemeteries located therein?
YesApproved
58.0%258 votes
No
42.0%187 votes
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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Yes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 342 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 103 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
445 votes cast; 32.1% of the 1,823 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 Evangeline Parish: For 54.4%, Against 45.6%.
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
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
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Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,979 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 1,739 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 Evangeline Parish: For 49.7%, Against 50.3%.
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 Evangeline Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,918 votes cast at the polls in 59 precincts. The 1,721 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
10% to 25%
25% to 40%
40% to 55%
55% to 70%
70% to 85%
Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.