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Catahoula 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

James Glen Kelly (Democrat) won with 87.2% of the vote.

  • James Glen Kelly DemocratElected

    87.2% 3,326 votes

  • Rodger W. Wilson, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    12.8% 488 votes

By precinct in Catahoula Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
James Glen Kelly
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,999 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 815 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,814 votes cast; 48.8% of the 7,322 registered voters in the area turned out.

Clerk of Court

Janet T. Payne (Democrat) won with 75.6% of the vote.

  • Janet T. Payne DemocratElected

    75.6% 2,851 votes

  • Mary Bartmess Trunzler DemocratDefeated

    24.4% 918 votes

By precinct in Catahoula Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Janet T. Payne
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,954 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 815 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,769 votes cast; 48.8% of the 7,322 registered voters in the area turned out.

Assessor

No one got a majority, so Samuel "Sam" Wilkerson (Democrat) and "Matt" Taylor (No party) went to a runoff.

  • Samuel "Sam" Wilkerson DemocratIn runoff

    46.6% 1,786 votes

  • "Matt" Taylor No partyIn runoff

    31.4% 1,201 votes

  • Barry S. Boothe RepublicanDefeated

    11.3% 434 votes

  • "Greg" Terry RepublicanDefeated

    10.7% 408 votes

By precinct in Catahoula Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Samuel "Sam" Wilkerson
"Matt" Taylor
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,011 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 818 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,829 votes cast; 48.8% of the 7,322 registered voters in the area turned out.

Assessor, Unexpired Term

Samuel "Sam" Wilkerson (Democrat) won with 51.6% of the vote.

  • Samuel "Sam" Wilkerson DemocratElected

    51.6% 1,897 votes

  • "Matt" Taylor No partyDefeated

    35.1% 1,291 votes

  • Barry S. Boothe RepublicanDefeated

    13.2% 486 votes

By precinct in Catahoula Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Samuel "Sam" Wilkerson
"Matt" Taylor
Barry S. Boothe
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,873 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 801 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,674 votes cast; 48.8% of the 7,322 registered voters in the area turned out.

Coroner

Raymond Rouse (No party) won with 83.4% of the vote.

  • Raymond Rouse No partyElected

    83.4% 3,111 votes

  • Codey "Krueger" Ingram No partyDefeated

    16.6% 619 votes

By precinct in Catahoula Parish

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

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

Shows the 2,915 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 815 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,730 votes cast; 48.8% of the 7,322 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 3

Raymond Nugent (No party) won with 64.6% of the vote.

  • Raymond Nugent No partyElected

    64.6% 277 votes

  • Colin Boothe DemocratDefeated

    35.4% 152 votes

By precinct in Catahoula Parish

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

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

Shows the 362 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 67 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

429 votes cast; 49.4% of the 804 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 4

J. D. Alexander (Republican) won with 79.7% of the vote.

  • J. D. Alexander RepublicanElected

    79.7% 401 votes

  • "Naron" Hawthorne DemocratDefeated

    20.3% 102 votes

By precinct in Catahoula Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
J. D. Alexander
"Naron" Hawthorne
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 361 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 142 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

503 votes cast; 54.3% of the 853 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 7

Benny Vault, Jr. (No party) won with 70.2% of the vote.

  • Benny Vault, Jr. No partyElected

    70.2% 243 votes

  • Darrell Floyd RepublicanDefeated

    29.8% 103 votes

By precinct in Catahoula Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Benny Vault, Jr.
Darrell Floyd
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 267 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 79 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

346 votes cast; 41.9% of the 857 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 9

Jackie Paulk (No party) won with 65.6% of the vote.

  • Jackie Paulk No partyElected

    65.6% 319 votes

  • James M. Wiley No partyDefeated

    34.4% 167 votes

By precinct in Catahoula Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jackie Paulk
James M. Wiley
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 398 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 88 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

486 votes cast; 55.6% of the 822 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 Catahoula Parish: Steven E. Pylant 35.7%, "Cleve" Womack 64.3%.

  • Steven E. Pylant RepublicanElected

    56.3% 9,119 votes

  • "Cleve" Womack DemocratDefeated

    43.7% 7,066 votes

By precinct in Catahoula 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
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,476 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 672 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%

State Representative, 21st Representative District

"Andy" Anders (Democrat) won with 69.4% of the vote.

This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Catahoula Parish: "Andy" Anders 42.2%, Justin "Preacher" Conner 57.8%.

  • "Andy" Anders DemocratElected

    69.4% 9,217 votes

  • Justin "Preacher" Conner DemocratDefeated

    30.6% 4,060 votes

By precinct in Catahoula Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Andy" Anders
Justin "Preacher" Conner
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 440 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 136 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

13,277 votes cast; 46.4% of the 28,688 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
Parish"Andy" AndersJustin "Preacher" ConnerTurnout
Catahoula Parish42.2%24357.8%33345.4%
Concordia Parish79.7%5,17120.3%1,31644.3%
East Carroll Parish57.5%1,24642.5%92257.7%
Madison Parish54.8%1,01545.2%83636.0%
Tensas Parish70.3%1,54229.7%65356.5%

Statewide and federal races in Catahoula 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 Catahoula Parish: Michael G. "Mike" Strain 62.8%, Jamie LaBranche 28.6%, Belinda "B" Alexandrenko 8.6%.

  • 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 Catahoula 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
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,587 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 766 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 Catahoula Parish: "Jim" Donelon 64.6%, Donald C. Hodge 35.4%.

  • "Jim" Donelon RepublicanElected

    67.5% 651,559 votes

  • Donald C. Hodge DemocratDefeated

    32.5% 314,317 votes

By precinct in Catahoula 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
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,593 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 758 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 Catahoula Parish: "Bobby" Jindal 67.7%, Tara Hollis 16.8%, Cary J. Deaton 4.0%, Ivo "Trey" Roberts 2.6%.

  • "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 Catahoula 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 2,913 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 792 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 Catahoula Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 65.4%, "Billy" Nungesser 34.6%.

  • "Jay" Dardenne RepublicanElected

    53.1% 504,541 votes

  • "Billy" Nungesser RepublicanDefeated

    46.9% 445,049 votes

By precinct in Catahoula 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
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,545 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 749 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 Catahoula Parish: "Tom" Schedler 48.9%, "Jim" Tucker 51.1%.

  • "Tom" Schedler RepublicanElected

    50.5% 449,616 votes

  • "Jim" Tucker RepublicanDefeated

    49.5% 441,170 votes

By precinct in Catahoula 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 2,452 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 729 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 Catahoula Parish: "Jay" Guillot 41.9%, Keith Guice 58.1%.

  • "Jay" Guillot RepublicanElected

    54.6% 82,270 votes

  • Keith Guice DemocratDefeated

    45.4% 68,364 votes

By precinct in Catahoula 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 2,900 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 802 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.

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 Catahoula Parish: For 63.5%, Against 36.5%.

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 Catahoula 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 2,353 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 737 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 Catahoula Parish: For 57.1%, Against 42.9%.

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 Catahoula 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 2,275 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 733 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 Catahoula Parish: For 50.0%, Against 50.0%.

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 Catahoula 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 2,236 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 723 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 Catahoula Parish: For 43.9%, Against 56.1%.

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 Catahoula 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 2,196 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 716 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 Catahoula Parish: For 38.5%, Against 61.5%.

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 Catahoula 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 2,189 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 717 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.