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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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Franklin 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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Statewide and federal races in Franklin 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 Franklin Parish: Neil Riser 54.0%, Vance M. McAllister 17.3%, James "Jamie" Mayo 16.4%, Clyde C. Holloway 3.3%.

  • 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 Franklin 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
Vance M. McAllister
James "Jamie" Mayo
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,839 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 761 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

Parishwide Hospital Service District No. 1 Proposition (Millage)

PW Hospital Service Dist. No. 1, 13 Mills - BOC - 25 yrs.

Passed: 52.9% voted yes and 47.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Franklin Parish Hospital Service District No. 1, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized under the authority conferred by Article VI, Sections 30 and 32 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, the applicable provisions of Chapter 5, Chapter 6-A and Chapter 6-B of Title 18 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended, and other constitutional and statutory authority, to levy a thirteen (13) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $1,008,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of twenty-five (25) years, beginning with the year 2014 and ending with the year 2038, for the purpose of constructing, improving, equipping, operating and maintaining hospital facilities within said District?

  • YesApproved

    52.9% 1,745 votes

  • No

    47.1% 1,554 votes

By precinct in Franklin 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 2,545 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 754 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,299 votes cast; 26.6% of the 13,731 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

  • 10% to 20%
  • 20% to 30%
  • 30% to 40%
  • 40% to 50%
  • 50% to 60%

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