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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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Beauregard Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 19, 2011, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Police Juror, District 3C

Johnnie E. Bennett (Republican) won with 64.0% of the vote.

  • Johnnie E. Bennett RepublicanElected

    64.0% 422 votes

  • Rex G. Brumley DemocratDefeated

    36.0% 237 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Johnnie E. Bennett
Rex G. Brumley
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 510 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 149 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

659 votes cast; 31.7% of the 2,144 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Legislature

State Senator, 30th Senatorial District

John Smith (Republican) won with 59.4% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: John Smith 53.5%, James David Cain 46.5%.

  • John Smith RepublicanElected

    59.4% 8,457 votes

  • James David Cain RepublicanDefeated

    40.6% 5,772 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John Smith
James David Cain
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,498 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 972 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

14,229 votes cast; 23.7% of the 61,010 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishJohn SmithJames David CainTurnout
Beauregard Parish53.5%2,92546.5%2,54526.0%
Calcasieu Parish59.0%1,48341.0%1,03116.0%
Vernon Parish64.8%4,04935.2%2,19626.8%

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Parishwide Proposition (Disabled Veterans Homestead Exemption) Summary: Authorizes an additional homestead exemption in the Parish of Beauregard, State of Louisiana, effective January 1, 2012, for certain disabled veterans in accordance with and subject to the provisions of Article VII, Section 21(K) of the Louisiana Constitution.

PW Police Jury (Vet.), Disabled Vet. Homestead Exemp.

Passed: 84.7% voted yes and 15.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall an additional homestead exemption be authorized in the Parish of Beauregard, State of Louisiana, effective January 1, 2012, for certain disabled veterans and their 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 Beauregard Parish only after approval by a majority of the registered voters of Beauregard Parish voting on this proposition?

  • YesApproved

    84.7% 4,484 votes

  • No

    15.3% 813 votes

By precinct in Beauregard 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 4,350 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 947 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,297 votes cast; 26.0% of the 21,260 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Prohib.new taxes/fees-immov.prop.

Passed: 80.8% voted for and 19.2% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: For 86.4%, Against 13.6%.

What the ballot said

To prohibit the levy of new taxes or fees upon the sale or transfer of immovable property, including documentary transaction taxes or fees, or any other tax or fee, by the state or any of its political subdivisions after November 30, 2011. (November 30, 2011) (Adds Article VII, Section 2.3)

  • ForApproved

    80.8% 476,938 votes

  • Against

    19.2% 113,326 votes

By precinct in Beauregard 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 4,398 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 951 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

590,264 votes cast; 22.5% of the 2,853,382 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.