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Lincoln 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

"Mike" Stone (Democrat) won with 86.2% of the vote.

  • "Mike" Stone DemocratElected

    86.2% 7,782 votes

  • Larry Jones DemocratDefeated

    13.8% 1,245 votes

By precinct in Lincoln Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Mike" Stone
Larry Jones
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,330 votes cast at the polls in 102 precincts. The 1,697 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

9,027 votes cast; 31.4% of the 26,388 registered voters in the area turned out.

Assessor

Sheila Glover Bordelon (Republican) won with 54.7% of the vote.

  • Sheila Glover Bordelon RepublicanElected

    54.7% 4,667 votes

  • "Becky" Webb No partyDefeated

    45.3% 3,867 votes

By precinct in Lincoln Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Sheila Glover Bordelon
"Becky" Webb
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,925 votes cast at the polls in 102 precincts. The 1,609 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

8,534 votes cast; 31.4% of the 26,388 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 1

Theresa Wyatt (Democrat) won with 66.9% of the vote.

  • Theresa Wyatt DemocratElected

    66.9% 382 votes

  • Charles Owens III DemocratDefeated

    33.1% 189 votes

By precinct in Lincoln Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Theresa Wyatt
Charles Owens III
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 355 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 216 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

571 votes cast; 22.3% of the 2,458 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 2

Hazel D. Hunter (Democrat) won with 67.5% of the vote.

  • Hazel D. Hunter DemocratElected

    67.5% 255 votes

  • Elliot G. Jones DemocratDefeated

    32.5% 123 votes

By precinct in Lincoln Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Hazel D. Hunter
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 262 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 116 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

378 votes cast; 23.3% of the 1,545 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 3

Bobby Bennett (Democrat) won with 62.3% of the vote.

  • Bobby Bennett DemocratElected

    62.3% 643 votes

  • Woodard Christian DemocratDefeated

    37.7% 389 votes

By precinct in Lincoln Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Bobby Bennett
Woodard Christian
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 887 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 145 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,032 votes cast; 37.7% of the 2,627 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 5

David Hammons (Republican) won with 61.0% of the vote.

  • David Hammons RepublicanElected

    61.0% 702 votes

  • Ricky Phillips DemocratDefeated

    39.0% 449 votes

By precinct in Lincoln Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
David Hammons
Ricky Phillips
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,019 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 132 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,151 votes cast; 39.5% of the 2,595 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 6

No one got a majority, so Roy Glover (Democrat) and Walter D. Pullen (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Roy Glover DemocratIn runoff

    35.9% 316 votes

  • Walter D. Pullen RepublicanIn runoff

    34.2% 301 votes

  • "Jim" Shepherd RepublicanDefeated

    29.8% 262 votes

By precinct in Lincoln Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Roy Glover
Walter D. Pullen
"Jim" Shepherd
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 704 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 175 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

879 votes cast; 36.2% of the 2,213 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 7

"Jody" Backus (Republican) won with 56.8% of the vote.

  • "Jody" Backus RepublicanElected

    56.8% 709 votes

  • Troy Smalling DemocratDefeated

    43.2% 540 votes

By precinct in Lincoln Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Jody" Backus
Troy Smalling
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 949 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 300 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,249 votes cast; 44.1% of the 2,547 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 12

Ronny Walker (Republican) won with 53.8% of the vote.

  • Ronny Walker RepublicanElected

    53.8% 228 votes

  • Jack Beard RepublicanDefeated

    46.2% 196 votes

By precinct in Lincoln Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Ronny Walker
Jack Beard
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 341 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 83 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

424 votes cast; 29.2% of the 1,371 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Legislature

State Senator, 29th Senatorial District

"Rick" Gallot (Democrat) won with 50.3% of the vote.

This race covers 7 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lincoln Parish: "Rick" Gallot 78.7%, Tony "Bo" Vets 13.2%, Mary L. Wardsworth 8.1%.

  • "Rick" Gallot DemocratElected

    50.3% 12,992 votes

  • Tony "Bo" Vets RepublicanDefeated

    29.3% 7,579 votes

  • Mary L. Wardsworth DemocratDefeated

    20.4% 5,271 votes

By precinct in Lincoln Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Rick" Gallot
Tony "Bo" Vets
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,003 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 610 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

25,842 votes cast; 35.5% of the 70,554 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
Parish"Rick" GallotTony "Bo" VetsMary L. WardsworthTurnout
Bienville Parish70.2%1,41919.9%4029.9%19947.2%
Grant Parish33.4%61653.2%98213.4%24741.8%
Jackson Parish50.4%67932.9%44416.7%22539.1%
Lincoln Parish78.7%2,05613.2%3458.1%21223.5%
Natchitoches Parish48.7%1,12619.7%45531.6%73135.8%
Rapides Parish44.6%6,09931.3%4,28424.1%3,30135.0%
Winn Parish49.4%99733.0%66717.6%35647.4%

State Senator, 35th Senatorial District

Robert W. "Bob" Kostelka (Republican) won with 52.0% of the vote.

This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lincoln Parish: Robert W. "Bob" Kostelka 60.8%, "Jeff" Guerriero 39.2%.

  • Robert W. "Bob" Kostelka RepublicanElected

    52.0% 14,644 votes

  • "Jeff" Guerriero RepublicanDefeated

    48.0% 13,494 votes

By precinct in Lincoln Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Robert W. "Bob" Kostelka
"Jeff" Guerriero
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,009 votes cast at the polls in 60 precincts. The 929 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

28,138 votes cast; 37.6% of the 70,096 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishRobert W. "Bob" Kostelka"Jeff" GuerrieroTurnout
Grant Parish43.8%1,43056.2%1,83645.8%
Jackson Parish53.4%1,47146.6%1,28640.3%
Lincoln Parish60.8%3,00039.2%1,93836.9%
Ouachita Parish53.4%6,88746.6%6,01334.0%
Rapides Parish43.1%1,40956.9%1,85743.2%
Winn Parish44.2%44755.8%56447.0%

State Representative, 11th Representative District

Patrick O. Jefferson (Democrat) won with 62.2% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lincoln Parish: Patrick O. Jefferson 59.3%, Rory L. Bedford 40.7%.

  • Patrick O. Jefferson DemocratElected

    62.2% 4,999 votes

  • Rory L. Bedford DemocratDefeated

    37.8% 3,041 votes

By precinct in Lincoln Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Patrick O. Jefferson
Rory L. Bedford
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,308 votes cast at the polls in 47 precincts. The 670 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

8,040 votes cast; 33.9% of the 23,886 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishPatrick O. JeffersonRory L. BedfordTurnout
Bienville Parish79.8%91120.2%23149.5%
Claiborne Parish59.3%2,32340.7%1,59742.4%
Lincoln Parish59.3%1,76540.7%1,21324.7%

State Representative, 12th Representative District

No one got a majority, so Jason Bullock (Republican) and "Rob" Shadoin (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lincoln Parish: Jason Bullock 41.2%, "Rob" Shadoin 55.8%, Jacob "Jake" Halley 3.1%.

  • Jason Bullock RepublicanIn runoff

    45.3% 5,410 votes

  • "Rob" Shadoin RepublicanIn runoff

    38.9% 4,646 votes

  • Jacob "Jake" Halley RepublicanDefeated

    15.9% 1,898 votes

By precinct in Lincoln Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jason Bullock
"Rob" Shadoin
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,723 votes cast at the polls in 55 precincts. The 973 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

11,954 votes cast; 38.8% of the 29,543 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishJason Bullock"Rob" ShadoinJacob "Jake" HalleyTurnout
Lincoln Parish41.2%2,34455.8%3,1773.1%17537.5%
Union Parish49.0%3,06623.5%1,46927.5%1,72340.0%

Statewide and federal races in Lincoln 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 Lincoln Parish: Michael G. "Mike" Strain 69.2%, Jamie LaBranche 26.3%, Belinda "B" Alexandrenko 4.5%.

  • 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 Lincoln 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 6,888 votes cast at the polls in 102 precincts. The 1,641 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 Lincoln Parish: "Jim" Donelon 69.4%, Donald C. Hodge 30.6%.

  • "Jim" Donelon RepublicanElected

    67.5% 651,559 votes

  • Donald C. Hodge DemocratDefeated

    32.5% 314,317 votes

By precinct in Lincoln 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 6,783 votes cast at the polls in 102 precincts. The 1,648 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 Lincoln Parish: "Bobby" Jindal 63.4%, Tara Hollis 21.2%, Cary J. Deaton 4.9%, Ivo "Trey" Roberts 3.4%.

  • "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 Lincoln 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
Cary J. Deaton
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,263 votes cast at the polls in 102 precincts. The 1,668 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 Lincoln Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 63.1%, "Billy" Nungesser 36.9%.

  • "Jay" Dardenne RepublicanElected

    53.1% 504,541 votes

  • "Billy" Nungesser RepublicanDefeated

    46.9% 445,049 votes

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

Shows the 6,616 votes cast at the polls in 102 precincts. The 1,577 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 Lincoln Parish: "Tom" Schedler 45.6%, "Jim" Tucker 54.4%.

  • "Tom" Schedler RepublicanElected

    50.5% 449,616 votes

  • "Jim" Tucker RepublicanDefeated

    49.5% 441,170 votes

By precinct in Lincoln 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 6,170 votes cast at the polls in 102 precincts. The 1,517 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 Lincoln Parish: "Jay" Guillot 57.1%, Keith Guice 42.9%.

  • "Jay" Guillot RepublicanElected

    54.6% 82,270 votes

  • Keith Guice DemocratDefeated

    45.4% 68,364 votes

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

Shows the 7,006 votes cast at the polls in 102 precincts. The 1,662 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 Lincoln Parish: For 72.5%, Against 27.5%.

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 Lincoln 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 6,405 votes cast at the polls in 102 precincts. The 1,614 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 Lincoln Parish: For 66.7%, Against 33.3%.

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 Lincoln 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 6,232 votes cast at the polls in 102 precincts. The 1,598 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 Lincoln Parish: For 54.3%, Against 45.7%.

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 Lincoln 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 6,090 votes cast at the polls in 102 precincts. The 1,563 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 Lincoln Parish: For 50.9%, Against 49.1%.

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 Lincoln 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 5,968 votes cast at the polls in 102 precincts. The 1,542 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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 5,938 votes cast at the polls in 102 precincts. The 1,547 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

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