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, March 24, 2012, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
RSCC Member, 10th Representative District, Subdistrict B
Jerri Ray dePingre (Republican) won with 71.4% of the vote.
Jerri Ray dePingre RepublicanElected
71.4%541 votes
Eric Johnson RepublicanDefeated
28.6%217 votes
By precinct in Webster Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Jerri Ray dePingre
Eric Johnson
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 682 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 76 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
758 votes cast; 23.9% of the 3,487 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Webster Parish
Democratic presidential primary
Barack Obama (Democrat) won with 76.5% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Webster Parish: Barack Obama 82.0%, John Wolfe 8.2%, "Bob" Ely 5.6%, Darcy G. Richardson 4.2%.
Barack Obama DemocratElected
76.5%115,150 votes
John Wolfe DemocratDefeated
11.8%17,804 votes
"Bob" Ely DemocratDefeated
6.6%9,897 votes
Darcy G. Richardson DemocratDefeated
5.1%7,750 votes
By precinct in Webster Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Barack Obama
John Wolfe
"Bob" Ely
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,226 votes cast at the polls in 61 precincts. The 142 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
150,601 votes cast; 11.9% of the 1,405,506 registered voters in the area turned out.
Republican presidential primary
Rick Santorum (Republican) won with 49.0% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Webster Parish: Rick Santorum 58.4%, Mitt Romney 23.3%, Newt Gingrich 13.2%, Ron Paul 3.6%.
Rick Santorum RepublicanElected
49.0%91,321 votes
Mitt Romney RepublicanDefeated
26.7%49,758 votes
Newt Gingrich RepublicanDefeated
15.9%29,656 votes
Ron Paul RepublicanDefeated
6.2%11,467 votes
5 other candidates: 2.3% together
Charles "Buddy" Roemer Republican
1.2%
2,203
Rick Perry Republican
0.5%
955
Michele Bachmann Republican
0.3%
622
Jon Huntsman Republican
0.1%
242
Randy Crow Republican
0.1%
186
By precinct in Webster Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Rick Santorum
Mitt Romney
Newt Gingrich
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,404 votes cast at the polls in 61 precincts. The 158 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
186,410 votes cast; 24.0% of the 775,275 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
Town of Cotton Valley Proposition Summary: Requiring the Cotton Valley Board of Aldermen to vote affirmatively an Ordinance to provide that between the hours of 12:00 midnight on Saturday till 12:00 p.m. on Sunday, from 12:00 midnight on Sunday till 6:00 a.m. on Monday, and on all other days of the week between the hours of 12:00 midnight and 6:00 a.m. the following morning, it shall be unlawful for any retail dealer to sell or offer to sell any beverages of alcoholic content within the town. The 12:00 p.m. Sunday sale time shall not apply to Super Bowl Sundays, a Sunday which is followed by either Memorial Day, Labor Day, the 4th of July or New Year's Day and sales can begin at 6:00 a.m. on these Sundays.
Town of Cotton Valley, Sunday Sales - Mayor & BOA
Passed: 52.2% voted yes and 47.8% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Cotton Valley Board of Aldermen be required to vote affirmatively an Ordinance to provide that between the hours of 12:00 midnight on Saturday till 12:00 p.m. on Sunday, from 12:00 midnight on Sunday till 6:00 a.m. on Monday, and on all other days of the week between the hours of 12:00 midnight and 6:00 a.m. the following morning, it shall be unlawful for any retail dealer to sell or offer to sell any beverages of alcoholic content within the town? The 12:00 p.m. Sunday sale time shall not apply to Super Bowl Sundays, a Sunday which is followed by either Memorial Day, Labor Day, the 4th of July or New Year's Day and sales can begin at 6:00 a.m. on these Sundays.
YesApproved
52.2%72 votes
No
47.8%66 votes
By precinct in Webster 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 134 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 4 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
138 votes cast; 23.2% of the 624 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 20%
20% to 40%
40% to 60%
60% to 80%
80% to 100%
Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.