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Evangeline Parish

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.

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School board

Member of School Board, District 4

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"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.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

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

By precinct in Evangeline Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

362 votes cast; 37.6% of the 890 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishBerline B. SonnierGrayling RichardsonTurnout
Acadia Parish0.0%0100.0%3100.0%
Evangeline Parish80.5%28919.5%7037.4%

Alderman, District 1, Town of Basile

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

By precinct in Evangeline Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

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

By precinct in Evangeline Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

91 votes cast; 41.9% of the 215 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishFrank Ceasar, Sr.Velma Hampton CollinsTurnout
Acadia Parish00
Evangeline Parish69.2%6330.8%2841.9%

Town of Mamou

Mayor, Town of Mamou

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

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

By precinct in Evangeline Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

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

By precinct in Evangeline Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

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

By precinct in Evangeline Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

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

By precinct in Evangeline Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

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

By precinct in Evangeline Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
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.

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 Democrat7.9%51,461
Roger Villere Republican6.7%44,096
"Butch" Gautreaux Democrat3.9%25,289
Melanie J. McKnight Republican2.5%16,411

By precinct in Evangeline 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 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.

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

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%
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.

518 votes cast; 25.4% of the 2,292 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishYesNoTurnout
Acadia Parish77.2%11522.8%3421.7%
Evangeline Parish69.4%25630.6%11327.2%

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

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%
Yes
No
  • 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.

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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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 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.

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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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 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.

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

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
  • 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.

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.

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.