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Richland Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 5, 2014. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Rayville

Mayor, Town of Rayville

Harry Lewis (Democrat) won with 61.8% of the vote.

  • Harry Lewis DemocratElected

    61.8% 646 votes

  • Morgan Moss, Jr. GreenDefeated

    38.2% 400 votes

By precinct in Richland Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Harry Lewis
Morgan Moss, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 598 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 448 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,046 votes cast; 44.4% of the 2,452 registered voters in the area turned out.

Chief of Police, Town of Rayville

Willie Lee Robinson, Sr. (Democrat) won with 58.4% of the vote.

  • Willie Lee Robinson, Sr. DemocratElected

    58.4% 623 votes

  • Markus Turner DemocratDefeated

    24.9% 265 votes

  • Barbara Carroll DemocratDefeated

    16.7% 178 votes

By precinct in Richland Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Willie Lee Robinson, Sr.
Markus Turner
Barbara Carroll
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 601 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 465 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,066 votes cast; 44.4% of the 2,452 registered voters in the area turned out.

Aldermen, Town of Rayville

Timothy Tennant (Democrat) and Valerie Allen (Democrat) won.

  • Timothy Tennant DemocratElected

    13.4% 609 votes

  • Valerie Allen DemocratElected

    10.4% 473 votes

  • Debra K. James DemocratIn runoff

    9.7% 439 votes

  • James "Jay" Brakefield No partyIn runoff

    9.0% 409 votes

  • Paula Buie Cumpton DemocratIn runoff

    9.0% 409 votes

  • Terry "Coach" Brown DemocratIn runoff

    8.5% 383 votes

  • Norman "Preacher" Wilson DemocratIn runoff

    8.3% 377 votes

  • William "Will" Copeland RepublicanIn runoff

    7.6% 344 votes

4 other candidates: 24.0% together
Johnny "Renael" Jones Other party7.0%319
Jerry Gordon Democrat6.9%312
Abbie Berry Woods Democrat5.5%247
Howard Banks Democrat4.6%208

By precinct in Richland Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Timothy Tennant
Debra K. James
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,531 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 1,998 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,529 votes cast; 44.4% of the 2,452 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.