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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Franklin 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

Kevin Cobb (Republican) won with 80.8% of the vote.

  • Kevin Cobb RepublicanElected

    80.8% 5,860 votes

  • Emmitt Coleman DemocratDefeated

    19.2% 1,391 votes

By precinct in Franklin Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Kevin Cobb
Emmitt Coleman
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,990 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 2,261 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

7,251 votes cast; 48.0% of the 13,806 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 1

"Ricky" Campbell (No party) won with 64.5% of the vote.

  • "Ricky" Campbell No partyElected

    64.5% 724 votes

  • Jerry E. Martin No partyDefeated

    35.5% 398 votes

By precinct in Franklin Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Ricky" Campbell
Jerry E. Martin
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 822 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 300 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,122 votes cast; 51.2% of the 2,009 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 2

No one got a majority, so K.W. "Buddy" Parks (No party) and George Adam Faulk (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • K.W. "Buddy" Parks No partyIn runoff

    42.8% 449 votes

  • George Adam Faulk RepublicanIn runoff

    40.3% 422 votes

  • Bill Hendrix III No partyDefeated

    16.9% 177 votes

By precinct in Franklin Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
K.W. "Buddy" Parks
George Adam Faulk
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 652 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 396 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,048 votes cast; 48.4% of the 1,941 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 3

James H. Harris (Republican) won with 69.2% of the vote.

  • James H. Harris RepublicanElected

    69.2% 646 votes

  • Jerry G. Reeves DemocratDefeated

    30.8% 288 votes

By precinct in Franklin Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
James H. Harris
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 656 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 278 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

934 votes cast; 48.9% of the 1,789 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 4

Troy Hendry (Democrat) won with 67.9% of the vote.

  • Troy Hendry DemocratElected

    67.9% 780 votes

  • "Mike" Collins RepublicanDefeated

    32.1% 368 votes

By precinct in Franklin Parish

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

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

Shows the 856 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 292 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,148 votes cast; 53.9% of the 2,010 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 5

No one got a majority, so "Roy" L. Scott (Democrat) and Ricky Shaw (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • "Roy" L. Scott DemocratIn runoff

    44.4% 378 votes

  • Ricky Shaw DemocratIn runoff

    29.3% 249 votes

  • Hoston Whitley No partyDefeated

    26.3% 224 votes

By precinct in Franklin Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Roy" L. Scott
Hoston Whitley
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 579 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 272 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

851 votes cast; 40.2% of the 2,079 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 6

W. H. "Rawhide" Robinson (Democrat) won with 68.5% of the vote.

  • W. H. "Rawhide" Robinson DemocratElected

    68.5% 784 votes

  • Glenn Linder No partyDefeated

    19.8% 226 votes

  • Aubrey Bennett RepublicanDefeated

    11.7% 134 votes

By precinct in Franklin Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
W. H. "Rawhide" Robinson
Glenn Linder
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 712 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 432 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,144 votes cast; 52.1% of the 2,046 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 Franklin Parish: Steven E. Pylant 70.9%, "Cleve" Womack 29.1%.

  • Steven E. Pylant RepublicanElected

    56.3% 9,119 votes

  • "Cleve" Womack DemocratDefeated

    43.7% 7,066 votes

By precinct in Franklin 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 4,899 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 2,247 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%

Courts and judges

District Attorney, 5th Judicial District Court

John "Mack" Lancaster (No party) won with 64.4% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Franklin Parish: John "Mack" Lancaster 63.0%, David P. Doughty 37.0%.

  • John "Mack" Lancaster No partyElected

    64.4% 11,012 votes

  • David P. Doughty Other partyDefeated

    35.6% 6,088 votes

By precinct in Franklin Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John "Mack" Lancaster
David P. Doughty
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,618 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 2,191 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

17,100 votes cast; 46.3% of the 34,902 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishJohn "Mack" LancasterDavid P. DoughtyTurnout
Franklin Parish63.0%4,29037.0%2,51948.0%
Richland Parish58.1%3,88741.9%2,80445.6%
West Carroll Parish78.8%2,83521.3%76544.3%

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace District 1

Errol P. "Pat" Guyton (Republican) won with 88.7% of the vote.

  • Errol P. "Pat" Guyton RepublicanElected

    88.7% 479 votes

  • "Art" Kirts RepublicanDefeated

    11.3% 61 votes

By precinct in Franklin Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Errol P. "Pat" Guyton
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 424 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 116 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

540 votes cast; 53.6% of the 1,083 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in Franklin 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 Franklin Parish: Michael G. "Mike" Strain 73.4%, Jamie LaBranche 21.3%, Belinda "B" Alexandrenko 5.3%.

  • 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 Franklin 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 4,505 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 2,175 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 Franklin Parish: "Jim" Donelon 72.4%, Donald C. Hodge 27.6%.

  • "Jim" Donelon RepublicanElected

    67.5% 651,559 votes

  • Donald C. Hodge DemocratDefeated

    32.5% 314,317 votes

By precinct in Franklin 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 4,384 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 2,130 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 Franklin Parish: "Bobby" Jindal 71.9%, Tara Hollis 12.8%, Cary J. Deaton 4.1%, Ivo "Trey" Roberts 2.8%.

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

Shows the 4,817 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 2,234 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 Franklin Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 65.7%, "Billy" Nungesser 34.3%.

  • "Jay" Dardenne RepublicanElected

    53.1% 504,541 votes

  • "Billy" Nungesser RepublicanDefeated

    46.9% 445,049 votes

By precinct in Franklin 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 4,313 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 2,122 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 Franklin Parish: "Tom" Schedler 50.1%, "Jim" Tucker 49.9%.

  • "Tom" Schedler RepublicanElected

    50.5% 449,616 votes

  • "Jim" Tucker RepublicanDefeated

    49.5% 441,170 votes

By precinct in Franklin 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 4,205 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 2,078 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 Franklin Parish: "Jay" Guillot 54.4%, Keith Guice 45.6%.

  • "Jay" Guillot RepublicanElected

    54.6% 82,270 votes

  • Keith Guice DemocratDefeated

    45.4% 68,364 votes

By precinct in Franklin 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 4,519 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 2,152 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 Proposition (Disabled Veterans Homestead Exemption) Summary: Authorizes an additional homestead exemption in the Parish of Franklin, 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 (Disabled Vets), Disabled Vets Homestead Exemp - PJ

Passed: 75.9% voted yes and 24.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall an additional homestead exemption be authorized in the Parish of Franklin, 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 Franklin Parish only after approval by a majority of the registered voters of Franklin Parish voting on this proposition?

  • YesApproved

    75.9% 4,608 votes

  • No

    24.1% 1,466 votes

By precinct in Franklin 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 3,977 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 2,097 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

6,074 votes cast; 48.0% of the 13,806 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 1 (Millage Renewal) Summary: 5 year, 4.07 mills property tax renewal for operation and maintenance of the Parish Courthouse.

PW PJ (Mills) Prop. #1, 4.07 Mills - PJ - 5 Yrs.

Passed: 59.2% voted yes and 40.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a four and seven hundredths (4.07) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $241,400 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of five (5) years, beginning with the year 2013 and ending with the year 2017, for the purpose of operation and maintenance of the Parish Courthouse?

  • YesApproved

    59.2% 3,579 votes

  • No

    40.8% 2,467 votes

By precinct in Franklin 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 3,961 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 2,085 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

6,046 votes cast; 48.0% of the 13,806 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 2 (Millage Renewal) Summary: 5 year, 11.17 mills property tax renewal for construction, maintenance and operation of, and the purchase of equipment for, the drainage system in the Parish.

PW PJ (Mills) Prop. #2, 11.17 Mills - PJ - 5 Yrs.

Passed: 61.1% voted yes and 38.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy an eleven and seventeen hundredths (11.17) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $662,500 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of five (5) years, beginning with the year 2013 and ending with the year 2017, for the purpose of construction, maintenance and operation of, and the purchase of equipment for, the drainage system in the Parish?

  • YesApproved

    61.1% 3,688 votes

  • No

    38.9% 2,348 votes

By precinct in Franklin 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 3,965 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 2,071 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

6,036 votes cast; 48.0% of the 13,806 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 3 (Millage Renewal) Summary: 5 year, 8.12 mills property tax renewal for maintaining, operating and purchasing Parish equipment.

PW PJ (Mills) Prop. #3, 8.12 Mills - PJ - 5 Yrs.

Passed: 59.2% voted yes and 40.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy an eight and twelve hundredths (8.12) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $481,600 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of five (5) years, beginning with the year 2013 and ending with the year 2017, for the purpose of maintaining, operating and purchasing Parish equipment?

  • YesApproved

    59.2% 3,568 votes

  • No

    40.8% 2,463 votes

By precinct in Franklin 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 3,962 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 2,069 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

6,031 votes cast; 48.0% of the 13,806 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 4 (Millage Renewal) Summary: 5 year, 4.26 mills property tax renewal for the purchasing, operating and maintaining of road equipment and for salary adjustments for employees of the Parish.

PW PJ (Mills) Prop. #4, 4.26 Mills - PJ - 5 Yrs.

Passed: 59.2% voted yes and 40.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a four and twenty-six hundredths (4.26) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $252,700 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of five (5) years, beginning with the year 2014 and ending with the year 2018, for the purpose of the purchasing, operating and maintaining of road equipment and for the purpose of salary adjustments for employees of the Parish?

  • YesApproved

    59.2% 3,560 votes

  • No

    40.8% 2,450 votes

By precinct in Franklin 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 3,941 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 2,069 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

6,010 votes cast; 48.0% of the 13,806 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 Franklin Parish: For 63.1%, Against 36.9%.

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 Franklin 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 4,053 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 2,097 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 Franklin Parish: For 56.2%, Against 43.8%.

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 Franklin 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 3,948 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 2,084 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 Franklin Parish: For 48.7%, Against 51.3%.

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 Franklin 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 3,901 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 2,054 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 Franklin Parish: For 44.7%, Against 55.3%.

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 Franklin 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 3,871 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 2,043 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 Franklin Parish: For 42.1%, Against 57.9%.

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 Franklin 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 3,837 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 2,038 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

  • 35% to 45%
  • 45% to 55%
  • 55% to 65%
  • 65% to 75%
  • 75% to 85%

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