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, October 24, 2015, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Wendy Curphy Aguillard (No party) won with 66.3% of the vote.
Wendy Curphy Aguillard No partyElected
66.3%24,210 votes
Ken Brunot RepublicanDefeated
33.7%12,283 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Wendy Curphy Aguillard
Ken Brunot
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 29,637 votes cast at the polls in 123 precincts. The 6,856 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
36,493 votes cast; 31.7% of the 124,947 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 1
Kevin White (Republican) won with 52.4% of the vote.
Kevin White RepublicanElected
52.4%1,481 votes
Frank Webb RepublicanDefeated
47.6%1,347 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Kevin White
Frank Webb
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,933 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 895 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,828 votes cast; 32.9% of the 8,977 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 2
No one got a majority, so Calvin Collins (Democrat) and Dianna Ross (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Calvin Collins DemocratIn runoff
40.0%1,062 votes
Dianna Ross DemocratIn runoff
34.7%922 votes
Michael "Big Mike" Smith DemocratDefeated
25.2%670 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
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Over 60%
Calvin Collins
Dianna Ross
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,117 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 537 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,654 votes cast; 32.9% of the 8,978 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 3
No one got a majority, so Shelly Mayo (Democrat) and Eddie Earl Lewis, Jr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Shelly Mayo DemocratIn runoff
39.7%807 votes
Eddie Earl Lewis, Jr. DemocratIn runoff
35.5%722 votes
Ellaweena G. Woods DemocratDefeated
24.8%503 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
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Shelly Mayo
Eddie Earl Lewis, Jr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,718 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 314 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,032 votes cast; 30.4% of the 7,649 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 4
Tony Guillory (Democrat) won with 75.4% of the vote.
Tony Guillory DemocratElected
75.4%1,585 votes
Donald Thomas, Jr. DemocratDefeated
24.6%518 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
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Tony Guillory
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,815 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 288 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,103 votes cast; 32.7% of the 7,266 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 5
Nicholas "Nic" Hunter (Republican) won with 78.6% of the vote.
Nicholas "Nic" Hunter RepublicanElected
78.6%2,617 votes
Robert "Bob" Redmon DemocratDefeated
21.4%712 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Nicholas "Nic" Hunter
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,653 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 676 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,329 votes cast; 39.0% of the 8,922 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 8
Guy Brame (Republican) won with 62.2% of the vote.
Guy Brame RepublicanElected
62.2%2,100 votes
Dale Bayard RepublicanDefeated
37.8%1,274 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
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Guy Brame
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,694 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 680 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,374 votes cast; 40.3% of the 8,628 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 10
No one got a majority, so "Tony" Stelly (Democrat) and Shalon Latour (Republican) went to a runoff.
"Tony" Stelly DemocratIn runoff
40.9%1,084 votes
Shalon Latour RepublicanIn runoff
39.6%1,051 votes
David Marcantel DemocratDefeated
19.5%517 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Tony" Stelly
Shalon Latour
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,357 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 295 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,652 votes cast; 33.0% of the 8,195 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 12
Judd Bares (Republican) won with 52.8% of the vote.
Judd Bares RepublicanElected
52.8%1,255 votes
Ray Taylor RepublicanDefeated
47.2%1,124 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
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Over 60%
Judd Bares
Ray Taylor
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,023 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 356 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,379 votes cast; 28.8% of the 8,602 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 13
Francis Andrepont (Democrat) won with 64.0% of the vote.
Francis Andrepont DemocratElected
64.0%1,220 votes
"Randy" Gibbons RepublicanDefeated
36.0%686 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Francis Andrepont
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,374 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 532 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,906 votes cast; 24.6% of the 7,901 registered voters in the area turned out.
State Legislature
State Senator, 27th Senatorial District
Ronnie Johns (Republican) won with 65.0% of the vote.
Ronnie Johns RepublicanElected
65.0%14,648 votes
Ginger Vidrine DemocratDefeated
35.0%7,901 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Ronnie Johns
Ginger Vidrine
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 17,855 votes cast at the polls in 70 precincts. The 4,694 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
22,549 votes cast; 31.1% of the 75,789 registered voters in the area turned out.
State Representative, 32nd Representative District
No one got a majority, so Dorothy Sue Hill (Democrat) and Llewellyn "Biscuit" Smith (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: Dorothy Sue Hill 39.0%, Llewellyn "Biscuit" Smith 51.6%, Zollie "Ty" Pearce 9.4%.
Dorothy Sue Hill DemocratIn runoff
49.4%5,226 votes
Llewellyn "Biscuit" Smith RepublicanIn runoff
37.4%3,957 votes
Zollie "Ty" Pearce DemocratDefeated
13.2%1,395 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Dorothy Sue Hill
Llewellyn "Biscuit" Smith
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 860 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 78 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
10,578 votes cast; 42.3% of the 25,662 registered voters in the area turned out.
State Representative, 34th Representative District
No one got a majority, so Wilford Dan Carter, Sr. (Democrat) and "A. B." Franklin (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Wilford Dan Carter, Sr. DemocratIn runoff
38.4%3,501 votes
"A. B." Franklin DemocratIn runoff
35.2%3,215 votes
Thomas "Tom" Quirk RepublicanDefeated
18.3%1,668 votes
Alvin Joseph DemocratDefeated
8.1%743 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
Wilford Dan Carter, Sr.
"A. B." Franklin
Thomas "Tom" Quirk
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,871 votes cast at the polls in 33 precincts. The 1,256 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
9,127 votes cast; 32.1% of the 29,052 registered voters in the area turned out.
State Representative, 36th Representative District
Mark Abraham (Republican) won with 54.6% of the vote.
Mark Abraham RepublicanElected
54.6%5,607 votes
Keith DeSonier RepublicanDefeated
45.4%4,654 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Mark Abraham
Keith DeSonier
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,483 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 1,778 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
10,261 votes cast; 36.0% of the 29,467 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Calcasieu Parish
Attorney General
No one got a majority, so James D. "Buddy" Caldwell (Republican) and "Jeff" Landry (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 30.8%, "Jeff" Landry 38.2%, Geraldine "Geri" Broussard Baloney 19.8%, Isaac "Ike" Jackson 8.9%.
Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell
"Jeff" Landry
Geraldine "Geri" Broussard Baloney
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 31,244 votes cast at the polls in 123 precincts. The 6,929 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,064,605 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry
Michael G. "Mike" Strain (Republican) won with 58.2% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: Michael G. "Mike" Strain 54.7%, "Charlie" Greer 32.4%, Jamie LaBranche 9.7%, Adrian "Ace" Juttner 3.1%.
Michael G. "Mike" Strain RepublicanElected
58.2%603,892 votes
"Charlie" Greer DemocratDefeated
30.1%312,705 votes
Jamie LaBranche RepublicanDefeated
8.2%85,424 votes
Adrian "Ace" Juttner GreenDefeated
3.5%36,214 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
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Over 60%
Michael G. "Mike" Strain
"Charlie" Greer
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 30,537 votes cast at the polls in 123 precincts. The 6,879 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,038,235 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
Commissioner of Insurance
"Jim" Donelon (Republican) won with 53.5% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: "Jim" Donelon 50.0%, Charlotte C. McDaniel McGehee 19.4%, Matt Parker 16.2%, Donald Hodge, Jr. 14.3%.
"Jim" Donelon RepublicanElected
53.5%561,743 votes
Charlotte C. McDaniel McGehee DemocratDefeated
19.0%199,606 votes
Matt Parker RepublicanDefeated
14.1%147,558 votes
Donald Hodge, Jr. DemocratDefeated
13.4%140,636 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Jim" Donelon
Charlotte C. McDaniel McGehee
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 30,930 votes cast at the polls in 123 precincts. The 6,903 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,049,543 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
Governor
No one got a majority, so John Bel Edwards (Democrat) and David Vitter (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: John Bel Edwards 39.7%, David Vitter 16.6%, Scott A. Angelle 17.9%, "Jay" Dardenne 23.5%.
John Bel Edwards DemocratIn runoff
39.9%444,517 votes
David Vitter RepublicanIn runoff
23.0%256,300 votes
Scott A. Angelle RepublicanDefeated
19.3%214,982 votes
"Jay" Dardenne RepublicanDefeated
15.0%166,656 votes
5 other candidates: 2.9% together
Cary Deaton Democrat
1.1%
11,763
S L Simpson Democrat
0.7%
7,420
Beryl Billiot No party
0.5%
5,694
Jeremy "JW" Odom No party
0.4%
4,756
Eric Paul Orgeron Other party
0.2%
2,248
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
John Bel Edwards
David Vitter
Scott A. Angelle
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 32,002 votes cast at the polls in 123 precincts. The 7,001 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,114,336 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
Lieutenant Governor
No one got a majority, so Melvin L. "Kip" Holden (Democrat) and "Billy" Nungesser (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: Melvin L. "Kip" Holden 30.8%, "Billy" Nungesser 28.2%, John Young 32.2%, Elbert Lee Guillory 8.7%.
Melvin L. "Kip" Holden DemocratIn runoff
33.3%361,092 votes
"Billy" Nungesser RepublicanIn runoff
29.9%324,849 votes
John Young RepublicanDefeated
28.9%313,364 votes
Elbert Lee Guillory RepublicanDefeated
7.9%85,520 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Melvin L. "Kip" Holden
"Billy" Nungesser
John Young
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 31,410 votes cast at the polls in 123 precincts. The 6,926 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,084,825 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
Secretary of State
"Tom" Schedler (Republican) won with 62.2% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: "Tom" Schedler 61.1%, "Chris" Tyson 38.9%.
"Tom" Schedler RepublicanElected
62.2%649,540 votes
"Chris" Tyson DemocratDefeated
37.8%394,587 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
"Tom" Schedler
"Chris" Tyson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 30,678 votes cast at the polls in 123 precincts. The 6,894 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,044,127 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
Treasurer
John Kennedy (Republican) won with 80.1% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: John Kennedy 79.7%, Jennifer Treadway 20.3%.
John Kennedy RepublicanElected
80.1%787,677 votes
Jennifer Treadway RepublicanDefeated
19.9%195,791 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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John Kennedy
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 29,265 votes cast at the polls in 123 precincts. The 6,774 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
983,468 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
BESE, District 7
Holly Franks Boffy (Republican) won with 53.4% of the vote.
This race covers 9 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: Holly Franks Boffy 58.5%, "Mike" Kreamer 41.5%.
Holly Franks Boffy RepublicanElected
53.4%72,246 votes
"Mike" Kreamer RepublicanDefeated
46.6%62,987 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Holly Franks Boffy
"Mike" Kreamer
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 29,428 votes cast at the polls in 123 precincts. The 6,722 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
135,233 votes cast; 38.7% of the 381,717 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
City of Lake Charles Proposition (Sales Tax)
City of Lake Charles Sales Tax, 1/4% S&U - CC - 15 Yrs.
Passed: 51.4% voted yes and 48.6% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana ("City"), pursuant to La. R.S. 47:338.1, et seq., be authorized to levy and collect within the City a tax of one-quarter percent (1/4%) ("Tax"), with annual Tax collections estimated to be $6,000,000, upon sale at retail, use, lease or rental, consumption and storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property, and sale of services as defined in La. R.S. 47:301, et seq., for a period of fifteen (15) years beginning January 1, 2016, with Tax proceeds dedicated to funding the City's operational, maintenance, debt service and capital needs, including streets and lighting, fire and police, garbage, sewers and sanitation, public buildings and facilities, lakefront and parks, including salaries and benefits of City personnel?
YesApproved
51.4%7,590 votes
No
48.6%7,187 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Yes
No
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 12,221 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 2,556 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
14,777 votes cast; 34.2% of the 47,315 registered voters in the area turned out.
Community Center and Playground District No. Four of Ward One Proposition
Community Ctr. & Playground Dist. No. 4 of Wd. 1, 2.0 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 54.9% voted yes and 45.1% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Community Center and Playground District No. Four of Ward One of Calcasieu Parish (the "District") be authorized to renew, levy and collect a special tax of 2.0 mills on all property subject to taxation within the District for a period of ten (10) years beginning on January 1, 2016, and ending December 31, 2025, with collections from the renewed levy estimated to be $148,857.00 for one entire year, for the purposes of improving, maintaining, and operating the District's Senior Citizen Center and for acquiring equipment, improving facilities, and developing programs for provision of services to senior citizens in the District?
YesApproved
54.9%2,285 votes
No
45.1%1,876 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,874 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 1,287 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
4,161 votes cast; 32.7% of the 13,232 registered voters in the area turned out.
Gravity Drainage District No. 4 of Ward 3 Proposition
Shall Gravity Drainage District No. 4 of Ward 3 of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the "District") be authorized to renew, levy, and collect a tax of five and 79/100 (5.79) mills on all the property subject to taxation within the District for a period of ten (10) years beginning on January 1, 2016 and ending December 31, 2025, with collections from the renewed levy estimated to be $3,912,318.00 for one entire year, for the purposes of maintaining and constructing drains, drainage canals, dikes and levees, and the purchase and upkeep of equipment for use in maintaining and constructing drains, drainage canals, dikes, levees and pumping stations in the District, constituting works of permanent public improvement, title to which shall be in the public?
YesApproved
59.2%11,604 votes
No
40.8%8,013 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Yes
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A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 16,318 votes cast at the polls in 62 precincts. The 3,299 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
19,617 votes cast; 34.0% of the 63,242 registered voters in the area turned out.
Gravity Drainage District No. Eight of Ward One Proposition
Shall Gravity Drainage District Number Eight of Ward One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana be authorized to renew, levy and collect a special tax not to exceed eleven and four hundredths (11.04) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation in said District for a period of ten years, beginning with the tax collection for the year 2016, with collections from the renewed levy estimated to be $821,695.00 for one entire year, for the purpose of maintaining and constructing drains, drainage canals, dikes, levees and bridges, and the purchase and upkeep of equipment for use in maintaining and constructing drains, drainage canals, dikes, levees and bridges within said District, constituting works of permanent public improvement, title to which shall be in the public?
YesApproved
55.1%2,287 votes
No
44.9%1,863 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu Parish
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,866 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 1,284 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
4,150 votes cast; 32.7% of the 13,232 registered voters in the area turned out.
Gravity Drainage District No. Five of Ward Four Proposition
Gravity Drainage Dist. No. Five of Ward Four, 4.78 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 62.6% voted yes and 37.4% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Gravity Drainage District Number Five of Ward Four of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana be authorized to renew, levy and collect a special tax not to exceed four and seventy-eight hundredths (4.78) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation in said District for a period of ten years, beginning with the tax collection for the year 2016, with collections from the renewed levy estimated to be $4,212,029.00 for one entire year, for the purpose of maintaining and constructing drains, drainage canals, dikes, levees, pumping stations and bridges, and the purchase and upkeep of equipment for use in maintaining and constructing drains, drainage canals, dikes, levees, pumping stations and bridges within said District, constituting works of permanent public improvement, title to which shall be in the public?
YesApproved
62.6%4,947 votes
No
37.4%2,960 votes
By precinct in Calcasieu 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 6,092 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 1,815 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
7,907 votes cast; 27.9% of the 29,979 registered voters in the area turned out.
Houston River Waterworks District No. 11 of Wards 4 and 7 Proposition
Shall Houston River Waterworks District No. 11 of Wards 4 and 7 of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the "District") be authorized to renew, levy, and collect a tax of five and 51/100 (5.51) mills on all the property subject to taxation within the District for a period of ten (10) years beginning on January 1, 2016 and ending December 31, 2025, with collections from the renewed levy estimated to be $205,193.00 for one entire year, for the purposes of maintaining and operating waterworks facilities in the District?
YesApproved
64.9%598 votes
No
35.1%323 votes
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Shows the 750 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 171 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
921 votes cast; 25.6% of the 3,729 registered voters in the area turned out.
Waterworks District No. Ten of Ward Seven Proposition (Maintenance Millage)
Shall Waterworks District No. Ten of Ward Seven of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, levy and collect a tax of 15 mills for a period of ten (10) years beginning in 2016, in excess of and in addition to other taxes levied by the District, with collections from the levy of the tax estimated to be $239,842 for one entire year, for the purpose of maintaining and operating the District's waterworks system, equipment and facilities, including both movable and immovable property, owned or used by the District, title to which shall be in the public?
YesApproved
58.2%170 votes
No
41.8%122 votes
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Shows the 269 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 23 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
292 votes cast; 26.6% of the 1,135 registered voters in the area turned out.
Ward Six Fire Protection District No. One Proposition
Wd. Six Fire Prot. Dist. No. One, 12.25 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 66.6% voted yes and 33.4% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Ward Six Fire Protection District No. One, of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, (the "District"), be authorized to renew, levy and collect a special tax of 12.25 mills on all property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2016 and ending with the year 2025, with collections from the renewed levy estimated to be $335,522.00 for one entire year, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, and operating the Fire District's fire protection facilities, including paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes?
YesApproved
66.6%637 votes
No
33.4%320 votes
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Shows the 867 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 90 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
957 votes cast; 28.5% of the 3,616 registered voters in the area turned out.
Constitutional amendments
Amendment 1
Budget and Transportation Stabilization Trust
Passed: 47.5% voted yes and 52.5% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: Yes 53.0%, No 47.0%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to rename the Budget Stabilization Fund to the Budget and Transportation Stabilization Trust; to authorize the mineral revenue base to be increased every five years; to create the Budget Stabilization Subfund as a subfund in the Trust, to be funded with mineral revenues until reaching a maximum balance of five hundred million dollars, to be appropriated and used when the state has a deficit; to create the Transportation Stabilization Subfund as a subfund in the Trust, to be funded with mineral revenues until reaching a maximum balance of five hundred million dollars, to be appropriated and used for planning, design, construction, and maintenance connected with the state highway program, with twenty percent dedicated for use by the Louisiana Intermodal Connector Program; and to provide for the interruption of deposits into the Budget Stabilization Subfund and the Transportation Trust Subfund the year that the state has a deficit and the following year with the resumption of deposit of mineral revenues in the Budget and Transportation Stabilization Trust thereafter? (Amends Article VII, Section 10(D)(2)(d), 10.3(A)(introductory paragraph) and (A)(2)(a)(introductory paragraph) and (b), and 10.5(B); adds Article VII, Section 10.3(A)(2)(c))
Yes
47.5%466,434 votes
NoDefeated
52.5%515,827 votes
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Shows the 29,529 votes cast at the polls in 123 precincts. The 6,839 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
982,261 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 2
Funds for Transportation
Passed: 52.9% voted yes and 47.1% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: Yes 55.0%, No 45.0%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to authorize the investment of funds for a state infrastructure bank to be used solely for transportation projects? (Amends Article VII, Section 14(B))
YesApproved
52.9%529,273 votes
No
47.1%471,989 votes
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Shows the 29,905 votes cast at the polls in 123 precincts. The 6,862 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,001,262 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 3
Fiscal Legislative Session
Passed: 45.7% voted yes and 54.3% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: Yes 47.5%, No 52.5%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to allow any legislation regarding the dedication of revenue, rebates, and taxes to be considered during a fiscal legislative session? (Amends Article III, Section 2(A)(4)(b))
Yes
45.7%452,627 votes
NoDefeated
54.3%537,785 votes
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Shows the 29,690 votes cast at the polls in 123 precincts. The 6,814 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
990,412 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 4
Property Tax Exemption for Public Land/Property
Passed: 51.4% voted yes and 48.6% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: Yes 53.5%, No 46.5%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to specify that the ad valorem property tax exemption for public lands and other public property shall not apply to land or property owned by another state or a political subdivision of another state? (Amends Article VII, Section 21(A))
YesApproved
51.4%510,103 votes
No
48.6%481,905 votes
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Shows the 29,596 votes cast at the polls in 123 precincts. The 6,847 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
992,008 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
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