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.
Harvey Troy Robinson (Democrat) won with 66.2% of the vote.
Harvey Troy Robinson DemocratElected
66.2%504 votes
Berry Dodson No partyDefeated
33.8%257 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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50 to 60%
Over 60%
Harvey Troy Robinson
Berry Dodson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 491 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 270 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
761 votes cast; 51.3% of the 1,472 registered voters in the area turned out.
Cities, towns, and villages
Town of Jonesboro
Mayor, Town of Jonesboro
Leslie Thompson (Democrat) won with 57.6% of the vote.
Leslie Thompson DemocratElected
57.6%824 votes
Freddie Brown RepublicanDefeated
42.4%607 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Leslie Thompson
Freddie Brown
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 963 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 468 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,431 votes cast; 52.1% of the 2,527 registered voters in the area turned out.
Alderman at Large, Town of Jonesboro
Lastevic Cottonham (Democrat) won with 51.5% of the vote.
Lastevic Cottonham DemocratElected
51.5%697 votes
Randy Shows DemocratDefeated
48.5%657 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Lastevic Cottonham
Randy Shows
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 900 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 454 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,354 votes cast; 52.1% of the 2,527 registered voters in the area turned out.
Alderman, District C, Town of Jonesboro
Charla "Mason" Thompson (Democrat) won with 69.9% of the vote.
Charla "Mason" Thompson DemocratElected
69.9%232 votes
Aaron "Pete" Stringer DemocratDefeated
30.1%100 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Charla "Mason" Thompson
Aaron "Pete" Stringer
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 182 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 150 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
332 votes cast; 52.2% of the 605 registered voters in the area turned out.
Alderman, District D, Town of Jonesboro
Devin Flowers (Democrat) won with 61.0% of the vote.
Devin Flowers DemocratElected
61.0%228 votes
Terry L. Wiley DemocratDefeated
39.0%146 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Devin Flowers
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 234 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 140 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
374 votes cast; 57.3% of the 672 registered voters in the area turned out.
Village of East Hodge
Mayor, Village of East Hodge
Hal Mims (Democrat) won with 78.3% of the vote.
Hal Mims DemocratElected
78.3%83 votes
Fred Ford DemocratDefeated
21.7%23 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Hal Mims
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 103 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 3 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
106 votes cast; 54.9% of the 195 registered voters in the area turned out.
Alderman, Village of East Hodge
Robert L. Bradley (Democrat) won with 62.7% of the vote.
Robert L. Bradley DemocratElected
62.7%64 votes
Evelyn Scott DemocratDefeated
37.3%38 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Robert L. Bradley
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 99 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 3 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
102 votes cast; 54.9% of the 195 registered voters in the area turned out.
Village of Hodge
Chief of Police, Village of Hodge
Johnny Shively (Democrat) won with 61.0% of the vote.
Johnny Shively DemocratElected
61.0%136 votes
Travis S. Reed DemocratDefeated
39.0%87 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Johnny Shively
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 166 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. 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
223 votes cast; 56.7% of the 360 registered voters in the area turned out.
Aldermen, Village of Hodge
"Steve" Fox (No party), Willard Willis (Democrat), and Paul F. Robinson (Democrat) won.
"Steve" Fox No partyElected
21.1%132 votes
Willard Willis DemocratElected
21.1%132 votes
Paul F. Robinson DemocratElected
18.8%118 votes
Louis McConathy DemocratDefeated
16.6%104 votes
2 other candidates: 22.4% together
"Vernie" Meeks Republican
11.3%
71
Carla Smith Republican
11.0%
69
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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"Steve" Fox
Willard Willis
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 463 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 163 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
626 votes cast; 56.7% of the 360 registered voters in the area turned out.
Village of North Hodge
Mayor, Village of North Hodge
No one got a majority, so Sarah Allen Fitzpatrick (Republican) and Geraldine Causey (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Sarah Allen Fitzpatrick RepublicanIn runoff
32.8%44 votes
Geraldine Causey DemocratIn runoff
31.3%42 votes
David D. Womack RepublicanDefeated
26.9%36 votes
Larry Rasberry No partyDefeated
9.0%12 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Sarah Allen Fitzpatrick
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 127 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 7 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
134 votes cast; 43.0% of the 251 registered voters in the area turned out.
Chief of Police, Village of North Hodge
Phillip Moffett (No party) won with 69.2% of the vote.
Phillip Moffett No partyElected
69.2%90 votes
Oscar Conville RepublicanDefeated
30.8%40 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Phillip Moffett
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 123 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 7 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
130 votes cast; 43.0% of the 251 registered voters in the area turned out.
Aldermen, Village of North Hodge
Eric D. Hinton (Democrat), Ann Wigley (Democrat), and Douglas Woods (Other party) won.
Eric D. Hinton DemocratElected
27.7%86 votes
Ann Wigley DemocratElected
27.4%85 votes
Douglas Woods Other partyElected
24.8%77 votes
"Tony" Duffey Other partyDefeated
20.0%62 votes
By precinct in Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Eric D. Hinton
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 292 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 18 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
310 votes cast; 43.0% of the 251 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Jackson 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 Jackson Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 22.7%, Caroline Fayard 22.1%, "Sammy" Kershaw 24.7%, Kevin Davis 2.5%.
"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 Jackson Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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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 2,595 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 688 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 Jackson Parish: For 64.2%, Against 35.8%.
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
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Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,388 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 675 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 Jackson Parish: For 61.8%, Against 38.2%.
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 Jackson Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,395 votes cast at the polls in 29 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
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.