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 22, 2011, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Kenneth Hedrick (No party) won with 51.8% of the vote.
Kenneth Hedrick No partyElected
51.8%3,484 votes
Charles "Junior" Tarver DemocratDefeated
26.1%1,758 votes
Robert "Rock" Davis DemocratDefeated
22.1%1,484 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Kenneth Hedrick
Charles "Junior" Tarver
Robert "Rock" Davis
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,605 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 1,121 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
6,726 votes cast; 44.3% of the 13,610 registered voters in the area turned out.
Assessor
Jerry Clark (Democrat) won with 70.4% of the vote.
Jerry Clark DemocratElected
70.4%4,517 votes
Ryan Paul DemocratDefeated
29.6%1,899 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Jerry Clark
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,304 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 1,112 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
6,416 votes cast; 44.3% of the 13,610 registered voters in the area turned out.
Cities, towns, and villages
Town of Ridgecrest
Alderman, Town of Ridgecrest
Jamie Harrison (Democrat) won with 55.8% of the vote.
Jamie Harrison DemocratElected
55.8%110 votes
"Cindy" Halford No partyDefeated
44.2%87 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Jamie Harrison
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 170 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 27 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
197 votes cast; 41.7% of the 412 registered voters in the area turned out.
State Legislature
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 Concordia Parish: "Andy" Anders 79.7%, Justin "Preacher" Conner 20.3%.
"Andy" Anders DemocratElected
69.4%9,217 votes
Justin "Preacher" Conner DemocratDefeated
30.6%4,060 votes
By precinct in Concordia 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 5,378 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 1,109 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
13,277 votes cast; 46.4% of the 28,688 registered voters in the area turned out.
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 Concordia Parish: Michael G. "Mike" Strain 63.5%, Jamie LaBranche 30.6%, Belinda "B" Alexandrenko 5.9%.
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 Concordia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
Michael G. "Mike" Strain
Jamie LaBranche
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,748 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 1,048 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Concordia Parish: "Jim" Donelon 67.7%, Donald C. Hodge 32.3%.
"Jim" Donelon RepublicanElected
67.5%651,559 votes
Donald C. Hodge DemocratDefeated
32.5%314,317 votes
By precinct in Concordia 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 4,767 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 1,036 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Concordia Parish: "Bobby" Jindal 71.6%, Tara Hollis 11.9%, Cary J. Deaton 5.5%, Ivo "Trey" Roberts 3.5%.
"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 party
2.6%
26,705
"Niki Bird" Papazoglakis Democrat
2.1%
21,885
Scott Lewis Libertarian
1.2%
12,528
William Robert "Bob" Lang, Jr. No party
0.9%
9,109
"Ron" Ceasar No party
0.8%
8,179
Leonard "Lenny" Bollingham No party
0.5%
5,242
By precinct in Concordia 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 5,289 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 1,091 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Concordia Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 65.1%, "Billy" Nungesser 34.9%.
"Jay" Dardenne RepublicanElected
53.1%504,541 votes
"Billy" Nungesser RepublicanDefeated
46.9%445,049 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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"Jay" Dardenne
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,522 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 1,026 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Concordia Parish: "Tom" Schedler 54.8%, "Jim" Tucker 45.2%.
"Tom" Schedler RepublicanElected
50.5%449,616 votes
"Jim" Tucker RepublicanDefeated
49.5%441,170 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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50 to 60%
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"Tom" Schedler
"Jim" Tucker
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,256 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 999 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Concordia Parish: "Jay" Guillot 55.3%, Keith Guice 44.7%.
"Jay" Guillot RepublicanElected
54.6%82,270 votes
Keith Guice DemocratDefeated
45.4%68,364 votes
By precinct in Concordia 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 5,027 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 1,050 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
150,634 votes cast; 38.5% of the 379,197 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
Parishwide Proposition (Disabled Veterans Homestead Exemption) Summary: Authorizes an additional homestead exemption in the Parish of Concordia, 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.
Shall an additional homestead exemption be authorized in the Parish of Concordia, 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 Concordia Parish only after approval by a majority of the registered voters of Concordia Parish voting on this proposition?
YesApproved
80.5%4,164 votes
No
19.5%1,008 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,136 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 1,036 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
5,172 votes cast; 44.3% of the 13,610 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 Concordia Parish: For 68.1%, Against 31.9%.
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 Concordia Parish
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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 4,223 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 1,032 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Concordia Parish: For 60.0%, Against 40.0%.
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 Concordia Parish
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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 4,092 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 1,014 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Concordia Parish: For 54.2%, Against 45.8%.
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 Concordia Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,006 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 1,002 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Concordia Parish: For 48.5%, Against 51.5%.
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 Concordia Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,946 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 990 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Concordia Parish: For 47.2%, Against 52.8%.
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 Concordia Parish
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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 3,923 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 985 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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
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Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.