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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

What's on the ballot and key dates

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

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Jackson 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 1

Todd Culpepper (Other party) won with 58.5% of the vote.

  • Todd Culpepper Other partyElected

    58.5% 390 votes

  • "Tom" Goss RepublicanDefeated

    41.5% 277 votes

By precinct in Jackson Parish

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

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

Shows the 572 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 95 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

667 votes cast; 42.0% of the 1,585 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 3

Joshua Peterson (No party) won with 52.3% of the vote.

  • Joshua Peterson No partyElected

    52.3% 269 votes

  • Allen Lindsay Other partyDefeated

    47.7% 245 votes

By precinct in Jackson Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Joshua Peterson
Allen Lindsay
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 423 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 91 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

514 votes cast; 33.2% of the 1,566 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 6

Charles "Chuck" Garrett (Democrat) won with 53.6% of the vote.

  • Charles "Chuck" Garrett DemocratElected

    53.6% 208 votes

  • David Ray Duck, Jr DemocratDefeated

    46.4% 180 votes

By precinct in Jackson Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Charles "Chuck" Garrett
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 306 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 82 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

388 votes cast; 39.6% of the 984 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 Jackson Parish: For 79.9%, Against 20.1%.

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 Jackson 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 1,776 votes cast at the polls in 46 precincts. The 329 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

  • 0% to 15%
  • 15% to 30%
  • 30% to 45%
  • 45% to 60%
  • 60% to 75%

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