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De Soto 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 1

Dudley M. Glenn, Jr. (Democrat) won with 51.6% of the vote.

  • Dudley M. Glenn, Jr. DemocratElected

    51.6% 434 votes

  • Sonya Ivey "Nonnie" Young RepublicanDefeated

    48.4% 407 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Dudley M. Glenn, Jr.
Sonya Ivey "Nonnie" Young
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 711 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 130 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

841 votes cast; 59.8% of the 1,511 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 3

No one got a majority, so Kirk Dickson (Republican) and Jeffrey Dillard (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Kirk Dickson RepublicanIn runoff

    37.9% 286 votes

  • Jeffrey Dillard RepublicanIn runoff

    37.3% 281 votes

  • Stephen Weindorff RepublicanDefeated

    24.8% 187 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Kirk Dickson
Jeffrey Dillard
Stephen Weindorff
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 713 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 41 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

754 votes cast; 50.2% of the 1,707 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 5

No one got a majority, so Alice Hamilton Thomas (Democrat) and Tyler Rambin (No party) went to a runoff.

  • Alice Hamilton Thomas DemocratIn runoff

    31.3% 264 votes

  • Tyler Rambin No partyIn runoff

    25.6% 216 votes

  • Gary Burns DemocratDefeated

    23.6% 199 votes

  • Steavy Clark DemocratDefeated

    19.5% 164 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Alice Hamilton Thomas
Tyler Rambin
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 638 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 205 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

843 votes cast; 58.7% of the 1,544 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 7

Dale "Coach" Morvan (Democrat) won with 51.2% of the vote.

  • Dale "Coach" Morvan DemocratElected

    51.2% 393 votes

  • Johnny "Coach" Haynes DemocratDefeated

    27.1% 208 votes

  • Essex Gatlin Wilson DemocratDefeated

    11.3% 87 votes

  • Deborah Roberts DemocratDefeated

    10.4% 80 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Dale "Coach" Morvan
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 690 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 78 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

768 votes cast; 51.8% of the 1,540 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 9

Thomas "Tommy" Craig, Jr. (Republican) won with 63.1% of the vote.

  • Thomas "Tommy" Craig, Jr. RepublicanElected

    63.1% 539 votes

  • Dick Knadler DemocratDefeated

    36.9% 315 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Thomas "Tommy" Craig, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 450 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 404 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

854 votes cast; 57.4% of the 1,680 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 10

No one got a majority, so Bobby Boyd (Democrat) and Timothy L. Fuller (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Bobby Boyd DemocratIn runoff

    37.9% 379 votes

  • Timothy L. Fuller DemocratIn runoff

    31.6% 316 votes

  • Garland "Coach" Spivey DemocratDefeated

    24.7% 247 votes

  • Carroll "Verdia" Whitaker DemocratDefeated

    5.8% 58 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Bobby Boyd
Timothy L. Fuller
Garland "Coach" Spivey
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 543 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 457 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,000 votes cast; 64.6% of the 1,650 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 11

L. J. Mayweather, Jr. (Democrat) won with 50.1% of the vote.

  • L. J. Mayweather, Jr. DemocratElected

    50.1% 402 votes

  • Larry Heard DemocratDefeated

    38.0% 305 votes

  • LaJuana Vanzant DemocratDefeated

    12.0% 96 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
L. J. Mayweather, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 492 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 311 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

803 votes cast; 56.2% of the 1,525 registered voters in the area turned out.

Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Keachi

Mayor, Town of Keachi

Travis Whitfield (No party) won with 68.6% of the vote.

  • Travis Whitfield No partyElected

    68.6% 96 votes

  • Terry Wayne Magee DemocratDefeated

    31.4% 44 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

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

Shows the 135 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 5 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

140 votes cast; 70.4% of the 216 registered voters in the area turned out.

Councilmen, Town of Keachi

Jeanette Avila (No party), Michael Gresham (Other party), Lorice A. Pipkin (Democrat), Ashley Fisher (Democrat), and Audrey Rachal (Democrat) won.

  • Jeanette Avila No partyElected

    17.1% 105 votes

  • Michael Gresham Other partyElected

    17.1% 105 votes

  • Lorice A. Pipkin DemocratElected

    16.6% 102 votes

  • Ashley Fisher DemocratElected

    16.1% 99 votes

  • Audrey Rachal DemocratElected

    15.5% 95 votes

2 other candidates: 17.6% together
Angela Toney Republican9.6%59
David P. Toney Republican8.0%49

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

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

Shows the 591 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 23 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

614 votes cast; 70.4% of the 216 registered voters in the area turned out.

Courts and judges

District Judge, 42nd Judicial District Court, Division A

Robert Burgess (No party) won with 66.4% of the vote.

  • Robert Burgess No partyElected

    66.4% 6,315 votes

  • Lucien Marioneaux, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    33.6% 3,189 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Robert Burgess
Lucien Marioneaux, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,205 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 2,299 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

9,504 votes cast; 56.6% of the 18,055 registered voters in the area turned out.

District Attorney, 42nd Judicial District Court

Gary Evans (Democrat) won with 52.4% of the vote.

  • Gary Evans DemocratElected

    52.4% 5,001 votes

  • Richard Z. Johnson DemocratDefeated

    47.6% 4,534 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Gary Evans
Richard Z. Johnson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,195 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 2,340 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

9,535 votes cast; 56.6% of the 18,055 registered voters in the area turned out.

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace District 3

John A. Neilson (Other party) won with 66.9% of the vote.

  • John A. Neilson Other partyElected

    66.9% 893 votes

  • William "Billy" Robbins RepublicanDefeated

    33.1% 441 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John A. Neilson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 984 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 350 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,334 votes cast; 59.3% of the 2,568 registered voters in the area turned out.

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace District 4

Wilbur Theodore Purvis, Jr. (Democrat) won with 57.5% of the vote.

  • Wilbur Theodore Purvis, Jr. DemocratElected

    57.5% 896 votes

  • Emily Ford Owens DemocratDefeated

    42.5% 661 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Wilbur Theodore Purvis, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 756 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 801 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,557 votes cast; 54.8% of the 3,247 registered voters in the area turned out.

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace District 5

No one got a majority, so Jo Ann Beason (Democrat) and Shawna Longoria (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Jo Ann Beason DemocratIn runoff

    46.3% 766 votes

  • Shawna Longoria RepublicanIn runoff

    38.9% 643 votes

  • Jerry Dwayne Sumrall No partyDefeated

    14.8% 245 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jo Ann Beason
Shawna Longoria
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,221 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 433 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,654 votes cast; 56.4% of the 3,503 registered voters in the area turned out.

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace District 6

Jerry Lowe (No party) won with 51.6% of the vote.

  • Jerry Lowe No partyElected

    51.6% 629 votes

  • Foster Gamble DemocratDefeated

    48.4% 591 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jerry Lowe
Foster Gamble
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,036 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 184 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,220 votes cast; 52.8% of the 2,496 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constable, Justice of the Peace District 1

Charles "CD" Holmes (Republican) won with 63.1% of the vote.

  • Charles "CD" Holmes RepublicanElected

    63.1% 795 votes

  • Christopher "Chris" Greer RepublicanDefeated

    36.9% 464 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Charles "CD" Holmes
Christopher "Chris" Greer
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,035 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 224 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,259 votes cast; 60.3% of the 2,586 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constable, Justice of the Peace District 2

Stephen Holder (Republican) won with 51.5% of the vote.

  • Stephen Holder RepublicanElected

    51.5% 920 votes

  • Billy "BJ" Coker No partyDefeated

    48.5% 867 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Stephen Holder
Billy "BJ" Coker
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,622 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 165 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,787 votes cast; 56.4% of the 3,655 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constable, Justice of the Peace District 3

Billy Murphy (Democrat) won with 66.2% of the vote.

  • Billy Murphy DemocratElected

    66.2% 887 votes

  • Cody Robbins RepublicanDefeated

    33.8% 452 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Billy Murphy
Cody Robbins
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 984 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 355 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,339 votes cast; 59.3% of the 2,568 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constable, Justice of the Peace District 5

Linda Wilburn Davidson (Democrat) won with 75.1% of the vote.

  • Linda Wilburn Davidson DemocratElected

    75.1% 1,241 votes

  • Jemayel Warren DemocratDefeated

    24.9% 412 votes

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Linda Wilburn Davidson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,199 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 454 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,653 votes cast; 56.4% of the 3,503 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in De Soto 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 De Soto Parish: Mary L. Landrieu 43.1%, "Bill" Cassidy 40.9%, "Rob" Maness 12.6%, Thomas Clements 1.3%.

  • 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 De Soto 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
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,546 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 2,363 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 De Soto Parish: John Fleming 72.2%, Randall Lord 27.8%.

  • John Fleming RepublicanElected

    73.4% 152,683 votes

  • Randall Lord LibertarianDefeated

    26.6% 55,236 votes

By precinct in De Soto 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 6,779 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 2,011 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 De Soto Parish: Foster Campbell 67.3%, Keith Gates 32.7%.

  • Foster Campbell DemocratElected

    61.5% 169,098 votes

  • Keith Gates RepublicanDefeated

    38.5% 105,918 votes

By precinct in De Soto 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 7,261 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 2,309 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

City of Mansfield Proposition

City of Mansfield, Wet&Dry - Restaurant - Mayor&BOA

Passed: 61.3% voted yes and 38.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the sale of beverages of high and low alcoholic content be permitted only on the premises of restaurant establishments which have been issued an "R" permit as defined by law within the corporation limits of the City of Mansfield?

  • YesApproved

    61.3% 924 votes

  • No

    38.7% 583 votes

By precinct in De Soto 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 685 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 822 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,507 votes cast; 55.1% of the 3,204 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 De Soto Parish: Yes 61.4%, No 38.6%.

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 De Soto 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 6,989 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 2,273 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 De Soto Parish: Yes 60.2%, No 39.8%.

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 De Soto 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 6,907 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 2,256 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 De Soto Parish: Yes 31.9%, No 68.1%.

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 De Soto 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 6,686 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 2,196 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 De Soto Parish: Yes 30.8%, No 69.2%.

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 De Soto 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 6,633 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 2,178 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 De Soto Parish: Yes 42.0%, No 58.0%.

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 De Soto 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 6,742 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 2,215 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 De Soto Parish: Yes 45.8%, No 54.2%.

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 De Soto 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 6,441 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 2,100 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 De Soto Parish: Yes 77.1%, No 22.9%.

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 De Soto Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
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  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,662 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 2,220 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 De Soto Parish: Yes 52.8%, No 47.2%.

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

By precinct in De Soto Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,611 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 2,180 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 De Soto Parish: Yes 48.8%, No 51.2%.

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 De Soto Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,614 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 2,179 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 De Soto Parish: Yes 47.5%, No 52.5%.

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 De Soto Parish

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  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,555 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 2,161 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 De Soto Parish: Yes 30.0%, No 70.0%.

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 De Soto Parish

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  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,579 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 2,160 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 De Soto Parish: Yes 55.0%, No 45.0%.

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 De Soto Parish

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  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,602 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 2,167 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 De Soto Parish: Yes 35.6%, No 64.4%.

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 De Soto Parish

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  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,413 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 2,061 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 De Soto Parish: Yes 39.0%, No 61.0%.

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 De Soto Parish

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  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,514 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 2,127 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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