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Bienville Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, November 4, 2014, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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School board

Member of School Board, District 2

Mickey Hampton (Democrat) won with 58.0% of the vote.

  • Mickey Hampton DemocratElected

    58.0% 457 votes

  • Esther Sullivan DemocratDefeated

    42.0% 331 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Mickey Hampton
Esther Sullivan
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 435 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 353 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

788 votes cast; 67.5% of the 1,328 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 6

Kenneth Larry Knotts (Democrat) won with 61.1% of the vote.

  • Kenneth Larry Knotts DemocratElected

    61.1% 408 votes

  • Kade Hay No partyDefeated

    38.9% 260 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Kenneth Larry Knotts
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 639 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 29 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

668 votes cast; 55.4% of the 1,265 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 7

Donald "Don" Calloway (No party) won with 51.0% of the vote.

  • Donald "Don" Calloway No partyElected

    51.0% 449 votes

  • Richard A. Walker No partyDefeated

    30.9% 272 votes

  • Rose Jackson No partyDefeated

    18.1% 159 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Donald "Don" Calloway
Richard A. Walker
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 790 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 90 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

880 votes cast; 65.2% of the 1,502 registered voters in the area turned out.

Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Arcadia

Mayor, Town of Arcadia

Eugene Smith (Democrat) won with 63.7% of the vote.

  • Eugene Smith DemocratElected

    63.7% 772 votes

  • Jesse Adams DemocratDefeated

    36.3% 440 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Eugene Smith
Jesse Adams
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 698 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 514 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,212 votes cast; 66.1% of the 1,885 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District 1, Town of Arcadia

Deandre Alexander (No party) won with 54.0% of the vote.

  • Deandre Alexander No partyElected

    54.0% 142 votes

  • Doreatha Nelson DemocratDefeated

    23.6% 62 votes

  • Ezra Fields No partyDefeated

    11.8% 31 votes

  • Deborah "Debbie" Harris No partyDefeated

    10.6% 28 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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

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

Shows the 156 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 107 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

263 votes cast; 66.9% of the 420 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District 2, Town of Arcadia

Patricia "Teacake" Hampton (Democrat) won with 52.3% of the vote.

  • Patricia "Teacake" Hampton DemocratElected

    52.3% 136 votes

  • Maggie Roberson DemocratDefeated

    38.8% 101 votes

  • Teresa A. Sinclair No partyDefeated

    8.8% 23 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Patricia "Teacake" Hampton
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 127 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 133 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

260 votes cast; 72.8% of the 393 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District 4, Town of Arcadia

No one got a majority, so Mary Baker "Sally" Cole (Democrat) and Mattie Harris (No party) went to a runoff.

  • Mary Baker "Sally" Cole DemocratIn runoff

    35.9% 60 votes

  • Mattie Harris No partyIn runoff

    35.3% 59 votes

  • Robert Roberson, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    28.7% 48 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Mary Baker "Sally" Cole
Mattie Harris
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 108 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 59 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

167 votes cast; 56.4% of the 312 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District 5, Town of Arcadia

Gary Carlisle (Republican) won with 68.0% of the vote.

  • Gary Carlisle RepublicanElected

    68.0% 151 votes

  • Frank Davis DemocratDefeated

    32.0% 71 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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

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

Shows the 137 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 85 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

222 votes cast; 67.3% of the 349 registered voters in the area turned out.

Town of Ringgold

Chief of Police, Town of Ringgold

Roosevelt Kinsey (Democrat) won with 67.9% of the vote.

  • Roosevelt Kinsey DemocratElected

    67.9% 362 votes

  • Antwoin Moore DemocratDefeated

    32.1% 171 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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

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

Shows the 496 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 37 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

533 votes cast; 59.3% of the 960 registered voters in the area turned out.

Councilman, District 1, Town of Ringgold

Kenya Iverson (Democrat) won with 85.0% of the vote.

  • Kenya Iverson DemocratElected

    85.0% 85 votes

  • Adam Loud DemocratDefeated

    15.0% 15 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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

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

Shows the 96 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 4 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

100 votes cast; 59.8% of the 189 registered voters in the area turned out.

Councilman, District 2, Town of Ringgold

Eddy Higginbotham (Republican) won with 52.9% of the vote.

  • Eddy Higginbotham RepublicanElected

    52.9% 55 votes

  • Dolores Alford DemocratDefeated

    47.1% 49 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Eddy Higginbotham
Dolores Alford
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 87 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 17 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

104 votes cast; 59.4% of the 197 registered voters in the area turned out.

Village of Bienville

Aldermen, Village of Bienville

James Neal Kirkham (No party), James "Jamie" Smith (No party), and Roy Walls (No party) won.

  • James Neal Kirkham No partyElected

    25.1% 102 votes

  • James "Jamie" Smith No partyElected

    24.6% 100 votes

  • Roy Walls No partyElected

    22.4% 91 votes

  • Marcie Boston No partyDefeated

    15.2% 62 votes

  • Dorothy Anderson No partyDefeated

    12.8% 52 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
James Neal Kirkham
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 311 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 96 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

407 votes cast; 77.9% of the 213 registered voters in the area turned out.

Courts and judges

District Judge, 2nd Judicial District Court, Div. A

Jenifer Clason (Other party) won with 53.3% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: Jenifer Clason 45.1%, "Ben" Bleich 54.9%.

  • Jenifer Clason Other partyElected

    53.3% 8,363 votes

  • "Ben" Bleich No partyDefeated

    46.7% 7,334 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jenifer Clason
"Ben" Bleich
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,177 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 924 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

15,697 votes cast; 60.1% of the 28,747 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishJenifer Clason"Ben" BleichTurnout
Bienville Parish45.1%2,30354.9%2,79861.2%
Claiborne Parish62.6%3,13337.4%1,87358.9%
Jackson Parish52.4%2,92747.6%2,66360.2%

District Attorney, 2nd Judicial District Court

Daniel W. "Danny" Newell (Democrat) won with 60.5% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: Daniel W. "Danny" Newell 61.4%, Chris L. Bowman 38.6%.

  • Daniel W. "Danny" Newell DemocratElected

    60.5% 8,816 votes

  • Chris L. Bowman DemocratDefeated

    39.5% 5,756 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Daniel W. "Danny" Newell
Chris L. Bowman
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,875 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.

14,572 votes cast; 60.1% of the 28,747 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishDaniel W. "Danny" NewellChris L. BowmanTurnout
Bienville Parish61.4%2,84838.6%1,78861.2%
Claiborne Parish74.6%3,46225.4%1,17858.9%
Jackson Parish47.3%2,50652.7%2,79060.2%

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace District 2

Reginald Shaw (No party) won with 68.7% of the vote.

  • Reginald Shaw No partyElected

    68.7% 422 votes

  • Marketris Jones No partyDefeated

    31.3% 192 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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

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

Shows the 518 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 96 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

614 votes cast; 63.4% of the 1,095 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constable, Justice of the Peace District 2

Darren W. Brackens (Democrat) won with 68.2% of the vote.

  • Darren W. Brackens DemocratElected

    68.2% 420 votes

  • Timmy Cato No partyDefeated

    31.8% 196 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Darren W. Brackens
Timmy Cato
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 519 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 97 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

616 votes cast; 63.4% of the 1,095 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constable, Justice of the Peace District 5

R. Yale Poland, Sr. (No party) won with 50.4% of the vote.

  • R. Yale Poland, Sr. No partyElected

    50.4% 372 votes

  • Victor McNeal No partyDefeated

    49.6% 366 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
R. Yale Poland, Sr.
Victor McNeal
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 686 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 52 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

738 votes cast; 62.2% of the 1,456 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in Bienville Parish

U.S. Senator

No one got a majority, so Mary L. Landrieu (Democrat) and "Bill" Cassidy (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: Mary L. Landrieu 47.3%, "Bill" Cassidy 35.9%, "Rob" Maness 12.8%, Thomas Clements 1.4%.

  • Mary L. Landrieu DemocratIn runoff

    42.1% 619,402 votes

  • "Bill" Cassidy RepublicanIn runoff

    41.0% 603,048 votes

  • "Rob" Maness RepublicanDefeated

    13.8% 202,556 votes

  • Thomas Clements RepublicanDefeated

    1.0% 14,173 votes

4 other candidates: 2.2% together
Brannon Lee McMorris Libertarian0.9%13,034
Wayne Ables Democrat0.8%11,323
William P. Waymire, Jr. Democrat0.3%4,673
Vallian Senegal Democrat0.3%3,835

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Mary L. Landrieu
"Bill" Cassidy
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,583 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 958 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,472,044 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

U.S. Representative, 4th Congressional District

John Fleming (Republican) won with 73.4% of the vote.

This race covers 15 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: John Fleming 67.4%, Randall Lord 32.6%.

  • John Fleming RepublicanElected

    73.4% 152,683 votes

  • Randall Lord LibertarianDefeated

    26.6% 55,236 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John Fleming
Randall Lord
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,052 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 847 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

207,919 votes cast; 51.0% of the 473,231 registered voters in the area turned out.

PSC, District 5

Foster Campbell (Democrat) won with 61.5% of the vote.

This race covers 24 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: Foster Campbell 71.6%, Keith Gates 28.4%.

  • Foster Campbell DemocratElected

    61.5% 169,098 votes

  • Keith Gates RepublicanDefeated

    38.5% 105,918 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Foster Campbell
Keith Gates
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,386 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 933 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

275,016 votes cast; 50.2% of the 596,024 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Shady Grove Recreation District Proposition (Tax Renewal)

Shady Grove Recreation District, 5 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 61.2% voted yes and 38.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Shady Grove Recreation District, Bienville Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of five (5) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $152,500 reasonably 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 acquiring, constructing, maintaining and operating recreational facilities for the District, including the acquisition of equipment therefor?

  • YesApproved

    61.2% 197 votes

  • No

    38.8% 125 votes

By precinct in Bienville 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 300 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 22 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

322 votes cast; 63.3% of the 622 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Medical Assistance Trust Fund

Passed: 56.2% voted yes and 43.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: Yes 59.6%, No 40.4%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to authorize the legislature to create the Louisiana Medical Assistance Trust Fund, for the payment of Medicaid reimbursement to the health care provider groups paying fees into the fund? (Adds Article VII, Section 10.14)

  • YesApproved

    56.2% 777,310 votes

  • No

    43.8% 606,983 votes

By precinct in Bienville 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 4,165 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 908 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,384,293 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Hospital Stabilization Fund

Passed: 56.2% voted yes and 43.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: Yes 61.3%, No 38.7%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to create the Hospital Stabilization Fund to stabilize and protect Medicaid reimbursements for health care services by depositing assessments paid by hospitals, as authorized by the legislature, into a fund to support Louisiana hospital reimbursement? (Adds Article VII, Section 10.13)

  • YesApproved

    56.2% 771,253 votes

  • No

    43.8% 600,705 votes

By precinct in Bienville 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 4,104 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 905 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,371,958 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 3

Tax Sale

Passed: 35.8% voted yes and 64.2% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: Yes 35.8%, No 64.2%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment allowing an authorized agent of a tax collector to assist in the tax sale process, including the sale of property for delinquent taxes and that the fee charged by the authorized agent be included within the costs that the collector can recover in the tax sale? (Amends Article VII, Section 25(A)(1) and (E))

  • Yes

    35.8% 478,527 votes

  • NoDefeated

    64.2% 858,112 votes

By precinct in Bienville 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 3,961 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 887 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,336,639 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 4

Investment of Public Funds

Passed: 32.4% voted yes and 67.6% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: Yes 33.1%, No 66.9%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to authorize the investment of public funds to capitalize a state infrastructure bank and the loan, pledge, guarantee, or donation of public funds by a state infrastructure bank for eligible transportation projects? (Amends Article VII, Section 14(B))

  • Yes

    32.4% 429,927 votes

  • NoDefeated

    67.6% 895,069 votes

By precinct in Bienville 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 3,929 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 887 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,324,996 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 5

Remove Mandatory Retirement Age of Judges

Passed: 41.8% voted yes and 58.2% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: Yes 41.8%, No 58.2%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to remove the constitutional requirement that a judge retire upon attaining the age of seventy or, if his seventieth birthday occurs during his term, that he retire upon completion of that term? (Amends Article V, Section 23)

  • Yes

    41.8% 562,780 votes

  • NoDefeated

    58.2% 783,402 votes

By precinct in Bienville 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 3,978 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 887 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,346,182 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 6

Fire and Police Protection Orleans Parish

Passed: 51.2% voted yes and 48.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: Yes 44.4%, No 55.6%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to authorize the governing authority of Orleans Parish to increase the annual millage rate levied for fire and police protection, to require that the revenue from the fire and police millages be used for fire and police protection service enhancements, and to require that any increase be approved by the voters of Orleans Parish? (Amends Article VI, Section 26(E))

  • YesApproved

    51.2% 672,431 votes

  • No

    48.8% 642,097 votes

By precinct in Bienville 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 3,858 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 853 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,314,528 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 7

Disabled Veterans

Passed: 74.4% voted yes and 25.6% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: Yes 75.8%, No 24.2%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to provide that the homesteads of veterans with a service-connected disability rating of one hundred percent unemployability or totally disabled by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, and their surviving spouses, shall be exempt from ad valorem taxation for up to one hundred fifty thousand dollars, and that a parishwide vote shall not be required to implement this change in qualification for the exemption? (Amends Article VII, Section 21(K)(1) and (3))

  • YesApproved

    74.4% 993,425 votes

  • No

    25.6% 341,620 votes

By precinct in Bienville 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 3,967 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 884 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,335,045 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 8

Artificial Reef Development Fund

Passed: 57.2% voted yes and 42.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: Yes 50.0%, No 50.0%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to establish the Artificial Reef Development Fund in the state treasury by depositing in to the fund monies that have been received by the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries in the form of grants, donations, or other assistance to provide funding for programs dedicated to managing an artificial reef system, the wild seafood certification program, and inshore fisheries habitat enhancement projects? (Adds Article VII, Section 10.11)

  • YesApproved

    57.2% 758,142 votes

  • No

    42.8% 567,483 votes

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Shows the 3,897 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 879 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,325,625 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 9

Special Assessment Level - Disabled

Passed: 46.9% voted yes and 53.1% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: Yes 49.5%, No 50.5%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to exclude owners who are permanently totally disabled from the requirement that they annually certify to the assessor the amount of their adjusted gross income in order to receive the Special Assessment Level on their residences for property tax purposes? (Amends Article VII, Section 18(G)(1)(a)(iv))

  • Yes

    46.9% 619,637 votes

  • NoDefeated

    53.1% 702,196 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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Shows the 3,885 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 879 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,321,833 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 10

Redemption Period, Abandoned Property

Passed: 54.3% voted yes and 45.7% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: Yes 51.2%, No 48.8%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment providing for an eighteen-month redemption period in any parish other than Orleans, for vacant property sold at tax sale which is blighted or abandoned? (Effective January 1, 2015) (Adds Article VII, Section 25(B)(3))

  • YesApproved

    54.3% 714,134 votes

  • No

    45.7% 600,487 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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Shows the 3,899 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 871 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,314,621 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 11

Executive Branch Departments

Passed: 29.8% voted yes and 70.2% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: Yes 36.8%, No 63.2%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to change the maximum number of departments in the executive branch of state government from twenty to twenty-one? (Amends Article IV, Section 1(B))

  • Yes

    29.8% 392,849 votes

  • NoDefeated

    70.2% 924,413 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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Shows the 3,888 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 874 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,317,262 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 12

Wildlife and Fisheries Commission

Passed: 41.1% voted yes and 58.9% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: Yes 59.1%, No 40.9%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to require that two members of the Wildlife and Fisheries Commission be electors from parishes located north of the parishes of Beauregard, Allen, Evangeline, Avoyelles, and Pointe Coupee? (Amends Article IX, Section 7(A))

  • Yes

    41.1% 538,717 votes

  • NoDefeated

    58.9% 771,415 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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Shows the 3,926 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 873 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,310,132 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 13

Lower Ninth Ward Property Sale

Passed: 40.6% voted yes and 59.4% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: Yes 37.1%, No 62.9%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to authorize the governing authority of the city of New Orleans to sell at a price fixed by the legislature property located in the Lower Ninth Ward of the city of New Orleans? (Amends Article VII, Section (14)(B))

  • Yes

    40.6% 529,163 votes

  • NoDefeated

    59.4% 775,434 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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Shows the 3,821 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 831 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,304,597 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 14

Tax Rebates, Incentives, Abatements

Passed: 41.4% voted yes and 58.6% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bienville Parish: Yes 43.1%, No 56.9%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to provide that legislation relative to tax rebates, tax incentives, and tax abatements may not be introduced or considered by the legislature in a regular session held in an even-numbered year? (Amends Article III, Section 2(A)(3)(b) and (4)(b)(introductory paragraph))

  • Yes

    41.4% 538,241 votes

  • NoDefeated

    58.6% 762,210 votes

By precinct in Bienville Parish

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Shows the 3,884 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 852 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,300,451 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Turnout by precinct

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