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Morehouse Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 16, 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 Morehouse Parish

U.S. Representative, 5th Congressional District

Vance M. McAllister (Republican) won with 59.6% of the vote.

This race covers 24 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Vance M. McAllister 70.0%, Neil Riser 30.0%.

  • Vance M. McAllister RepublicanElected

    59.6% 54,450 votes

  • Neil Riser RepublicanDefeated

    40.4% 36,840 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Vance M. McAllister
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,940 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 1,015 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

91,290 votes cast; 19.2% of the 481,830 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

City of Bastrop Sales Tax District No. 1 Proposition (.5% Sales and Use Tax Renewal)

City of Bastrop Sales Tax Dist. No. 1, .5% S&U Tax - CC - 10 Yrs.

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

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Bastrop Sales Tax District No. 1 of the City of Bastrop, State of Louisiana (the "District") be authorized to levy and collect a tax of one-half of one percent (.5%) (the "Tax") for a ten (10) year period commencing January 1, 2015, upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption and storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the District, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301 through 47:317, inclusive (an estimated $952,109.01 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), with the proceeds of the Tax hereafter collected (after paying the reasonable and necessary costs and expenses of collecting and administering the Tax), to be dedicated and used for the purpose of maintaining, improving, repairing and extending the streets, sidewalks, alleys, roadways and related drainage, within the territorial limits of the District; and shall the District be further authorized to fund the proceeds of the Tax into bonds from time to time for any one or more capital purposes, to the extent and in the manner permitted by the laws of Louisiana?

  • YesApproved

    52.9% 469 votes

  • No

    47.1% 417 votes

By precinct in Morehouse 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 546 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 340 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

886 votes cast; 14.0% of the 7,555 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.