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Caldwell Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 22, 2011, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Sheriff

No one got a majority, so Steven E. May (Democrat) and Mitchell "Mitch" Bratton (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Steven E. May DemocratIn runoff

    46.0% 1,793 votes

  • Mitchell "Mitch" Bratton RepublicanIn runoff

    28.4% 1,106 votes

  • Jeff M. Bailes Other partyDefeated

    16.1% 627 votes

  • "Benny" Douglas Other partyDefeated

    9.5% 371 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Steven E. May
Mitchell "Mitch" Bratton
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,966 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 931 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,897 votes cast; 52.4% of the 6,649 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 1

Gary Mott (Democrat) won with 60.2% of the vote.

  • Gary Mott DemocratElected

    60.2% 339 votes

  • Kenneth "Speck" Graham Other partyDefeated

    39.8% 224 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Gary Mott
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 433 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 130 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

563 votes cast; 51.3% of the 976 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 3

No one got a majority, so Bobbie Harrison (Democrat) and Jeffrey "Jeff" Wyant (Other party) went to a runoff.

  • Bobbie Harrison DemocratIn runoff

    42.7% 247 votes

  • Jeffrey "Jeff" Wyant Other partyIn runoff

    40.8% 236 votes

  • Dennis Nugent Other partyDefeated

    16.4% 95 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Bobbie Harrison
Jeffrey "Jeff" Wyant
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 427 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 151 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

578 votes cast; 53.5% of the 991 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 4

Eddie Hearns (Democrat) won with 50.1% of the vote.

  • Eddie Hearns DemocratElected

    50.1% 200 votes

  • Kevin Martin RepublicanDefeated

    23.6% 94 votes

  • Velda Hymes DemocratDefeated

    15.8% 63 votes

  • Andrew L. Yearby, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    10.5% 42 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Eddie Hearns
Kevin Martin
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 302 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 97 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

399 votes cast; 47.3% of the 791 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 5

Archie Lloyd Williams (Democrat) won with 82.7% of the vote.

  • Archie Lloyd Williams DemocratElected

    82.7% 460 votes

  • Simmie Dubose, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    17.3% 96 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Archie Lloyd Williams
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 434 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 122 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

556 votes cast; 55.2% of the 927 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 6

No one got a majority, so Glenn Barnhill (Democrat) and Jimmy Gaylor (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Glenn Barnhill DemocratIn runoff

    47.7% 297 votes

  • Jimmy Gaylor DemocratIn runoff

    25.6% 159 votes

  • Jimmy Don Hightower RepublicanDefeated

    16.2% 101 votes

  • Calvin B. Wooten, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    10.5% 65 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Glenn Barnhill
Jimmy Gaylor
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 501 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 121 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

622 votes cast; 52.6% of the 1,049 registered voters in the area turned out.

School board

Member of School Board, District 6

Jack McKeithen, Jr. (Republican) won with 55.8% of the vote.

  • Jack McKeithen, Jr. RepublicanElected

    55.8% 331 votes

  • Crystal Buffington Other partyDefeated

    44.2% 262 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jack McKeithen, Jr.
Crystal Buffington
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 473 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 120 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

593 votes cast; 53.3% of the 1,023 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Legislature

State Representative, 20th Representative District

Steven E. Pylant (Republican) won with 56.3% of the vote.

This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: Steven E. Pylant 51.4%, "Cleve" Womack 48.6%.

  • Steven E. Pylant RepublicanElected

    56.3% 9,119 votes

  • "Cleve" Womack DemocratDefeated

    43.7% 7,066 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Steven E. Pylant
"Cleve" Womack
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,796 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 907 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

16,185 votes cast; 50.3% of the 30,029 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishSteven E. Pylant"Cleve" WomackTurnout
Caldwell Parish51.4%1,90348.6%1,80052.4%
Catahoula Parish35.7%1,12464.3%2,02449.5%
Franklin Parish70.9%5,06829.1%2,07848.0%
LaSalle Parish46.2%94953.8%1,10456.3%
Tensas Parish55.6%7544.4%6055.3%

Statewide and federal races in Caldwell Parish

Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry

Michael G. "Mike" Strain (Republican) won with 66.5% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: Michael G. "Mike" Strain 69.1%, Jamie LaBranche 22.9%, Belinda "B" Alexandrenko 8.0%.

  • Michael G. "Mike" Strain RepublicanElected

    66.5% 640,886 votes

  • Jamie LaBranche DemocratDefeated

    27.8% 267,942 votes

  • Belinda "B" Alexandrenko Other partyDefeated

    5.7% 54,888 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Michael G. "Mike" Strain
Jamie LaBranche
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,712 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 887 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

963,716 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.

Commissioner of Insurance

"Jim" Donelon (Republican) won with 67.5% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: "Jim" Donelon 67.3%, Donald C. Hodge 32.7%.

  • "Jim" Donelon RepublicanElected

    67.5% 651,559 votes

  • Donald C. Hodge DemocratDefeated

    32.5% 314,317 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Jim" Donelon
Donald C. Hodge
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,671 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 879 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

965,876 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.

Governor

"Bobby" Jindal (Republican) won with 65.8% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: "Bobby" Jindal 63.3%, Tara Hollis 18.3%, Cary J. Deaton 3.4%, Ivo "Trey" Roberts 3.3%.

  • "Bobby" Jindal RepublicanElected

    65.8% 673,239 votes

  • Tara Hollis DemocratDefeated

    17.9% 182,925 votes

  • Cary J. Deaton DemocratDefeated

    4.9% 50,071 votes

  • Ivo "Trey" Roberts DemocratDefeated

    3.3% 33,280 votes

6 other candidates: 8.2% together
David Blanchard No party2.6%26,705
"Niki Bird" Papazoglakis Democrat2.1%21,885
Scott Lewis Libertarian1.2%12,528
William Robert "Bob" Lang, Jr. No party0.9%9,109
"Ron" Ceasar No party0.8%8,179
Leonard "Lenny" Bollingham No party0.5%5,242

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Bobby" Jindal
Tara Hollis
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,912 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 903 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,023,163 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.

Lieutenant Governor

"Jay" Dardenne (Republican) won with 53.1% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 61.1%, "Billy" Nungesser 38.9%.

  • "Jay" Dardenne RepublicanElected

    53.1% 504,541 votes

  • "Billy" Nungesser RepublicanDefeated

    46.9% 445,049 votes

By precinct in Caldwell 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
"Billy" Nungesser
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,674 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 858 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

949,590 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.

Secretary of State, For Regular and Unexpired Term

"Tom" Schedler (Republican) won with 50.5% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: "Tom" Schedler 47.2%, "Jim" Tucker 52.8%.

  • "Tom" Schedler RepublicanElected

    50.5% 449,616 votes

  • "Jim" Tucker RepublicanDefeated

    49.5% 441,170 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Tom" Schedler
"Jim" Tucker
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,597 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 843 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

890,786 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.

BESE, District 5

"Jay" Guillot (Republican) won with 54.6% of the vote.

This race covers 19 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: "Jay" Guillot 49.9%, Keith Guice 50.1%.

  • "Jay" Guillot RepublicanElected

    54.6% 82,270 votes

  • Keith Guice DemocratDefeated

    45.4% 68,364 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Jay" Guillot
Keith Guice
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,749 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 890 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

150,634 votes cast; 38.5% of the 379,197 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 1 (Disabled Veterans Homestead Exemption) Summary: Authorizes an additional homestead exemption in the Parish of Caldwell, State of Louisiana, for certain disabled veterans and surviving spouses in accordance with and subject to the provisions of Article VII, Section 21(K) of the Louisiana Constitution.

PW PJ (Vet.) Prop. #1, Disabled Vet. Homestead Exemp.- PJ

Passed: 74.6% voted yes and 25.4% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall an additional homestead exemption be authorized in the Parish of Caldwell, State of Louisiana, for certain disabled veterans and surviving spouses in accordance with and subject to the provisions of Article VII, Section 21(K) of the Louisiana Constitution, provided that this additional homestead exemption shall extend and apply to property in Caldwell Parish only after approval by a majority of the registered voters of Caldwell Parish voting on this proposition?

  • YesApproved

    74.6% 2,581 votes

  • No

    25.4% 881 votes

By precinct in Caldwell 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 2,582 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 880 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,462 votes cast; 52.4% of the 6,649 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 2 (Tax Continuation) Summary: 10 year, 2.18 mills property tax continuation for the purpose of (i) funding a reserve of $50,000 for industrial operations and maintenance and job inducement at the Caldwell Parish Industrial Park and (ii) the remainder of the proceeds of the tax to be used for the purpose of improving, maintaining and operating the 911 emergency telephone system in the Parish, including the acquisition and maintenance of the necessary facilities and equipment therefor.

PW Police Jury Prop. #2, 2.18 Mills - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 58.8% voted yes and 41.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Caldwell, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a two and eighteen hundredths (2.18) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $95,920 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 (i) funding a reserve of $50,000 for industrial operations and maintenance and job inducement at the Caldwell Parish Industrial Park and (ii) the remainder of the proceeds of the Tax to be used for the purpose of improving, maintaining and operating the 911 emergency telephone system in the Parish, including the acquisition and maintenance of the necessary facilities and equipment therefor, said millage to represent a twelve hundredths of a mill (.12) increase over the 2.06 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2010 pursuant to an election held on January 20, 2001?

  • YesApproved

    58.8% 2,034 votes

  • No

    41.2% 1,427 votes

By precinct in Caldwell 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 2,577 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 884 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,461 votes cast; 52.4% of the 6,649 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 3 (Tax Continuation) Summary: 10 year, 3.29 mills property tax continuation for maintaining and operating the Caldwell Parish Courthouse and Jail.

PW Police Jury Prop. #3, 3.29 Mills - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 59.8% voted yes and 40.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Caldwell, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a three and twenty-nine hundredths (3.29) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $144,760 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 operating the Caldwell Parish Courthouse and Jail, said millage to represent an eighteen hundredths of a mill (.18) increase over the 3.11 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2010 pursuant to an election held on January 20, 2001?

  • YesApproved

    59.8% 2,073 votes

  • No

    40.2% 1,393 votes

By precinct in Caldwell 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 2,587 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 879 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,466 votes cast; 52.4% of the 6,649 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 4 (Library Millage Continuation) Summary: 10 year, 7.13 mills tax continuation for the purpose of equipping, improving, operating, maintaining and supporting the Caldwell Parish Library.

PW Police Jury Prop. #4, 7.13 Mills - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 62.9% voted yes and 37.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Caldwell, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), continue to levy a special tax of seven and thirteen hundredths (7.13) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $313,500 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 2012 and ending with the year 2021, for the purpose of equipping, improving, operating, maintaining and supporting the Caldwell Parish Library, said millage to represent a forty hundredths of a mill (.40) increase over the 6.73 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2011 pursuant to an election held on October 20, 2001?

  • YesApproved

    62.9% 2,175 votes

  • No

    37.1% 1,285 votes

By precinct in Caldwell 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 2,584 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 876 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,460 votes cast; 52.4% of the 6,649 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Millennium Trust/Tobacco Settle./TOPS Prog.

Passed: 69.6% voted for and 30.4% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: For 63.2%, Against 36.8%.

What the ballot said

To dedicate funds for the TOPS program relative to the portion of the monies deposited in and credited to the Millennium Trust each year from the Tobacco Master Settlement, to provide that once the balance in the Millennium Trust reaches a total of one billion three hundred eighty million dollars, one hundred percent of the annual Settlement Proceeds shall be allocated to the TOPS Fund to support state programs of financial assistance for students attending Louisiana postsecondary education institutions; to provide relative to the rate of tax on certain tobacco products and beginning July 1, 2012, to dedicate such tobacco revenues to the Health Excellence Fund to be used for the purposes of the fund, including providing for the optimal development of Louisiana's children through the provision of appropriate health care and providing health care initiatives through innovation in advanced health care sciences; to provide for the deposit, transfer, or credit of certain monies in the Millennium Trust to the Health Excellence Fund, the Education Excellence Fund, and the TOPS Fund. (Amends Article VII, Section 10.8(A)(1)(c), (A)(2),(3), and (4), and (C)(1) and adds Article VII, Section 4.1)

  • ForApproved

    69.6% 672,429 votes

  • Against

    30.4% 293,759 votes

By precinct in Caldwell 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 2,626 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 865 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

966,188 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Prov.min.10%nonrecurr.rev./state retire.sys

Passed: 58.7% voted for and 41.3% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: For 55.7%, Against 44.3%.

What the ballot said

To require in Fiscal Years 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 that five percent of money designated in the official forecast as nonrecurring be applied toward the balance of the unfunded accrued liability which existed as of June 30, 1988, for the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System and the Teachers Retirement System of Louisiana. To further require that in Fiscal Year 2015-2016 and every fiscal year thereafter that ten percent of such nonrecurring revenue be applied to such purposes. (Amends Article VII, Section 10(D)(2)(b))

  • ForApproved

    58.7% 531,551 votes

  • Against

    41.3% 373,945 votes

By precinct in Caldwell 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 2,565 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 858 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

905,496 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 3

Prov.Assets/Prop./Patient's Compensation Fund

Passed: 53.3% voted for and 46.7% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: For 49.8%, Against 50.2%.

What the ballot said

To authorize the legislature to establish a private custodial fund, designated as the Patient's Compensation Fund, for the use, benefit, and protection of medical malpractice claimants and private health care provider members; to provide that assets of the fund shall not be state property. (Adds Article XII, Section 16)

  • ForApproved

    53.3% 475,660 votes

  • Against

    46.7% 416,581 votes

By precinct in Caldwell 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 2,516 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 859 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

892,241 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 4

Prov.relative-deposits Budget Stabilization Fund

Passed: 49.4% voted for and 50.6% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: For 46.2%, Against 53.8%.

What the ballot said

To provide that if at any time mineral revenues exceed the base provided by law and monies are withdrawn from the Budget Stabilization Fund, no deposit of mineral revenues shall be made to the Budget Stabilization Fund in the same or ensuing fiscal year in which monies in the fund are appropriated or incorporated into the official forecast, except by specific legislative appropriation, and thereafter deposits of mineral revenues into the fund shall resume except in an annual amount not to exceed one-third of the most recent amount appropriated or incorporated into the official forecast. (Adds Article VII, Section 10.3(C)(5))

  • For

    49.4% 433,204 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    50.6% 443,634 votes

By precinct in Caldwell 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 2,495 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 848 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

876,838 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 5

City of N.O. minim.bids-tax sales

Passed: 48.5% voted for and 51.5% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: For 38.8%, Against 61.2%.

What the ballot said

To amend provisions relative to tax sales in order to maintain an existing exemption from the minimum bid requirements for tax sales in the city of New Orleans due to changes in populations according to the 2010 census. (Amends Article VII, Section 25(A)(2))

  • For

    48.5% 424,397 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    51.5% 450,862 votes

By precinct in Caldwell 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 2,447 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 834 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

875,259 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 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

  • 25% to 35%
  • 35% to 45%
  • 45% to 55%
  • 55% to 65%
  • 65% to 75%

Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.