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Caldwell Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 19, 2013, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Parish offices

Police Juror, District 1

No one got a majority, so Robert Washam (Democrat) and Robert Duncan (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Robert Washam DemocratIn runoff

    33.3% 154 votes

  • Robert Duncan RepublicanIn runoff

    27.9% 129 votes

  • Kenneth "Speck" Graham Other partyDefeated

    26.8% 124 votes

  • Dale Sellers DemocratDefeated

    7.4% 34 votes

  • Janie McClanahan Earnest DemocratDefeated

    4.5% 21 votes

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

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

Shows the 372 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 90 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

462 votes cast; 49.4% of the 957 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in Caldwell Parish

U.S. Representative, 5th Congressional District

No one got a majority, so Neil Riser (Republican) and Vance M. McAllister (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 24 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: Neil Riser 76.1%, Vance M. McAllister 8.4%, James "Jamie" Mayo 7.2%, Clyde C. Holloway 1.9%.

  • Neil Riser RepublicanIn runoff

    32.0% 33,045 votes

  • Vance M. McAllister RepublicanIn runoff

    17.8% 18,389 votes

  • James "Jamie" Mayo DemocratDefeated

    14.8% 15,318 votes

  • Clyde C. Holloway RepublicanDefeated

    10.9% 11,250 votes

10 other candidates: 24.5% together
Robert Johnson Democrat9.6%9,971
"Jay" Morris Republican6.9%7,083
Marcus Hunter Democrat3.0%3,088
Weldon Russell Democrat2.5%2,554
Henry Herford, Jr. Libertarian0.9%886
Phillip "Blake" Weatherly Republican0.5%517
Eliot S. Barron Green0.5%492
Peter Williams Other party0.3%335
"Tom" Gibbs Other party0.3%324
S. B. A. Zaitoon Libertarian0.1%129

By precinct in Caldwell Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Neil Riser
James "Jamie" Mayo
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,974 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 519 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

103,381 votes cast; 21.8% of the 481,671 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Town of Columbia Proposition (Millage Renewal)

Town of Columbia, 3 Mills - TC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 76.5% voted yes and 23.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Town of Columbia, State of Louisiana, (the "Town"), be authorized to levy a special tax of three (3) mills on all property subject to taxation within the Town, (an estimated $12,101.00 expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2015 and ending with the year 2024, for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and improving public streets within and for the Town?

  • YesApproved

    76.5% 75 votes

  • No

    23.5% 23 votes

By precinct in Caldwell 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 64 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 34 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

98 votes cast; 43.4% of the 244 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

  • 15% to 30%
  • 30% to 45%
  • 45% to 60%
  • 60% to 75%
  • 75% to 90%

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