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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Jerald Bowman (Democrat) won with 78.5% of the vote.
Jerald Bowman DemocratElected
78.5%611 votes
Earnestine Coleman DemocratDefeated
21.5%167 votes
By precinct in Caddo Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Jerald Bowman
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 678 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 100 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
778 votes cast; 6.4% of the 12,444 registered voters in the area turned out.
Cities, towns, and villages
Town of Blanchard
Alderman, Town of Blanchard
"Jeff" Guin (Republican) won with 58.2% of the vote.
"Jeff" Guin RepublicanElected
58.2%71 votes
Steve Umling RepublicanDefeated
41.8%51 votes
By precinct in Caddo Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Jeff" Guin
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 111 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 11 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
122 votes cast; 6.5% of the 1,945 registered voters in the area turned out.
Courts and judges
District Judge, 1st Judicial District Court, ES 2, Div. H
Brady Dennis O'Callaghan (Republican) won with 65.5% of the vote.
Brady Dennis O'Callaghan RepublicanElected
65.5%3,238 votes
"Mike" Miller RepublicanDefeated
34.5%1,707 votes
By precinct in Caddo Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Brady Dennis O'Callaghan
"Mike" Miller
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,109 votes cast at the polls in 47 precincts. The 836 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
4,945 votes cast; 9.5% of the 54,717 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
Parishwide Proposition (Bond)
PW Parish Commission, $23,390,000 Bond - PC - 20 yrs.
Passed: 49.7% voted yes and 50.3% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Caddo Parish, Louisiana (the "Parish"), incur debt and issue bonds not exceeding Twenty Three Million Three Hundred Ninety Thousand Dollars ($23,390,000), in one or more series, to run not exceeding twenty (20) years from the date thereof, with interest at a rate not exceeding six per centum (6%) per annum, for the purpose of making capital improvements, including constructing, acquiring and/or improving (i) roads, streets and bridges, (ii) drains and drainage facilities, (iii) public buildings and facilities and (iv) parks and recreational facilities, including acquiring all necessary land, equipment and furnishings for any of said public works, improvements and facilities, which bonds will be general obligations of the Parish and will be payable from ad valorem taxes to be levied and collected in the manner provided by Article VI, Section 33 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974 and statutory authority supplemental thereto, with no estimated increase in the millage rate to be levied in the first year of issue above the 1.75 mills currently being levied to pay General Obligation Bonds of the Parish?
Yes
49.7%5,054 votes
NoDefeated
50.3%5,113 votes
By precinct in Caddo Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
Over 65%
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A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,389 votes cast at the polls in 149 precincts. The 1,778 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
10,167 votes cast; 6.3% of the 166,545 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Home Rule Charter Amendment Proposition
PW PC HRC Amend., HRC - PC - Amend
Passed: 34.2% voted yes and 65.8% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Paragraph A, Section 3-01 of Article III of the Caddo Parish Home Rule Charter be amended to read as follows? Section 3-01. Composition, qualifications and election. A. The legislative power of the parish government shall be vested in a Commission consisting of members who shall be called commissioners and who shall be elected for four-year terms from districts enumerated in Section 9-01, one from and by the qualified electors in each district. The commissioners shall be limited to five (5) consecutive elected terms.
Yes
34.2%3,471 votes
NoDefeated
65.8%6,689 votes
By precinct in Caddo 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 8,398 votes cast at the polls in 149 precincts. The 1,762 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
10,160 votes cast; 6.3% of the 166,545 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.