On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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Local election results for Saturday, December 6, 2014, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
"Bill" Cassidy (Republican) won with 55.9% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: "Bill" Cassidy 52.6%, Mary L. Landrieu 47.4%.
"Bill" Cassidy RepublicanElected
55.9%712,379 votes
Mary L. Landrieu DemocratDefeated
44.1%561,210 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%
"Bill" Cassidy
Mary L. Landrieu
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,901 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 2,351 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,273,589 votes cast; 43.6% of the 2,945,731 registered voters in the area turned out.
U.S. Representative, 5th Congressional District
Ralph Lee Abraham (Republican) won with 64.2% of the vote.
This race covers 24 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Ralph Lee Abraham 55.4%, "Jamie" Mayo 44.6%.
Ralph Lee Abraham RepublicanElected
64.2%134,616 votes
"Jamie" Mayo DemocratDefeated
35.8%75,006 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%
Ralph Lee Abraham
"Jamie" Mayo
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,875 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 2,335 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
209,622 votes cast; 45.2% of the 484,161 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
Parishwide Proposition (Sales Tax Renewal)
PW Sales Tax Renewal, 1/2% S&U - PJ
Passed: 83.7% voted yes and 16.3% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish of Morehouse, State of Louisiana ("the Parish"), under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, and other constitutional and statutory authority, be authorized to continue to levy and collect a permanent tax of one-half of one percent (1/2%) (the "Tax") commencing May 1, 2015, upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the Parish (an estimated $1,430,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year), with the avails or proceeds of the Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary costs and expenses of collecting and administering the Tax), to be dedicated and used for the purpose of constructing, acquiring, maintaining, improving and operating a solid waste collection and disposal system for the Parish, including the closing of existing landfills?
YesApproved
83.7%6,571 votes
No
16.3%1,275 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
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,550 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 2,296 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
7,846 votes cast; 43.4% of the 19,322 registered voters in the area turned out.
Village of Bonita Propositions Proposition No. 1
Village of Bonita Prop. #1, Wet/Dry-6%PkgAlcoh.-Mayor/BOA
Passed: 63.4% voted yes and 36.6% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the sale of beverages of alcoholic content containing not more than six percent (6%) alcohol by volume be permitted by package only and not for consumption on the premises in the Village of Bonita, State of Louisiana?
YesApproved
63.4%45 votes
No
36.6%26 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
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 67 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.
Results by precinct
71 votes cast; 41.8% of the 196 registered voters in the area turned out.
Village of Bonita Propositions Proposition No. 2
Village of Bonita Prop. #2, Wet/Dry-6%ConAlcoh.-Mayor/BOA
Passed: 62.0% voted yes and 38.0% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the sale of beverages of alcoholic content containing not more than six percent (6%) alcohol by volume for consumption on the premises be permitted in the Village of Bonita, State of Louisiana?
YesApproved
62.0%44 votes
No
38.0%27 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
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 67 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.
Results by precinct
71 votes cast; 41.8% of the 196 registered voters in the area turned out.
Village of Bonita Propositions Proposition No. 3
Village of Bonita Prop. #3, Wet/Dry-1/2%ConAlcoh.-Mayor/BOA
Passed: 53.0% voted yes and 47.0% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the sale of beverage alcohol containing one-half of one percent (1/2%) alcohol by volume and above for consumption on the premises be permitted in the Village of Bonita, State of Louisiana?
YesApproved
53.0%35 votes
No
47.0%31 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
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 62 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.
Results by precinct
66 votes cast; 41.8% of the 196 registered voters in the area turned out.
Village of Bonita Propositions Proposition No. 4
Village of Bonita Prop. #4, Wet/Dry-1/2%PkgAlcoh.-Mayor/BOA
Passed: 52.3% voted yes and 47.7% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the sale of beverages of alcoholic content containing one-half of one percent (1/2%) alcohol by volume and above by the package only and not for consumption on the premises be permitted in the Village of Bonita, State of Louisiana?
YesApproved
52.3%34 votes
No
47.7%31 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
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 62 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 3 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
65 votes cast; 41.8% of the 196 registered voters in the area turned out.
Village of Bonita Propositions Proposition No. 5
Village of Bonita Prop. #5, Wet/Dry-Restaurant-Mayor/BOA
Passed: 56.7% voted yes and 43.3% 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, in the Village of Bonita, State of Louisiana?
YesApproved
56.7%34 votes
No
43.3%26 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
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 57 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 3 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
60 votes cast; 41.8% of the 196 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 25%
25% to 40%
40% to 55%
55% to 70%
70% to 85%
Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.