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.
Steven McCain (Other party) won with 68.2% of the vote.
Steven McCain Other partyElected
68.2%4,164 votes
Preston Mosley RepublicanDefeated
31.8%1,944 votes
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Steven McCain
Preston Mosley
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,577 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 1,531 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
6,108 votes cast; 48.8% of the 12,622 registered voters in the area turned out.
Clerk of Court
"Randy" Briggs (Republican) won with 56.6% of the vote.
"Randy" Briggs RepublicanElected
56.6%3,408 votes
Davis Silk No partyDefeated
43.4%2,610 votes
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Randy" Briggs
Davis Silk
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,509 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 1,509 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
6,018 votes cast; 48.8% of the 12,622 registered voters in the area turned out.
Coroner
Roy Dean Nugent (Republican) won with 62.9% of the vote.
Roy Dean Nugent RepublicanElected
62.9%3,767 votes
Jessica "Krisi" Amsden No partyDefeated
37.1%2,218 votes
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Roy Dean Nugent
Jessica "Krisi" Amsden
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,482 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 1,503 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
5,985 votes cast; 48.8% of the 12,622 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 1
Brandon DuBois (Other party) won with 51.8% of the vote.
Brandon DuBois Other partyElected
51.8%417 votes
Garland McCracken Other partyDefeated
33.7%271 votes
Dwayne Myers Other partyDefeated
14.5%117 votes
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Brandon DuBois
Garland McCracken
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 571 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 234 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
805 votes cast; 52.5% of the 1,557 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 2
Carl Ray Lasyone (No party) won with 52.6% of the vote.
Carl Ray Lasyone No partyElected
52.6%471 votes
Robert "Bobby" Martin Other partyDefeated
37.5%336 votes
Elaine Futrell Richey No partyDefeated
9.9%89 votes
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Carl Ray Lasyone
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 602 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 294 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
896 votes cast; 53.8% of the 1,698 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 3
Cephas Bowie, Jr. (Democrat) won with 53.2% of the vote.
Cephas Bowie, Jr. DemocratElected
53.2%364 votes
"Nick" Slayter DemocratDefeated
31.7%217 votes
Michael Hines DemocratDefeated
15.1%103 votes
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Cephas Bowie, Jr.
"Nick" Slayter
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 377 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 307 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
684 votes cast; 48.6% of the 1,492 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 5
Britton Carroll (Republican) won with 51.3% of the vote.
Britton Carroll RepublicanElected
51.3%373 votes
Henry Baxley No partyDefeated
28.7%209 votes
Wayne Rogers RepublicanDefeated
11.4%83 votes
Lynn Chandler No partyDefeated
8.5%62 votes
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
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Over 60%
Britton Carroll
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 559 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 168 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
727 votes cast; 47.4% of the 1,561 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 7
David Merrell (Republican) won with 58.6% of the vote.
David Merrell RepublicanElected
58.6%484 votes
Don "Tommy" Willett Other partyDefeated
41.4%342 votes
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
David Merrell
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 674 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 152 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
826 votes cast; 52.6% of the 1,594 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 8
No one got a majority, so Roy G. Edwards (No party) and Donald G. "Don" Arnold (Republican) went to a runoff.
Roy G. Edwards No partyIn runoff
49.3%373 votes
Donald G. "Don" Arnold RepublicanIn runoff
40.0%303 votes
Edward Holmes RepublicanDefeated
10.7%81 votes
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Roy G. Edwards
Donald G. "Don" Arnold
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 639 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 118 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
757 votes cast; 49.5% of the 1,562 registered voters in the area turned out.
State Legislature
State Senator, 29th Senatorial District
Jay Luneau (Democrat) won with 59.3% of the vote.
This race covers 7 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Grant Parish: Jay Luneau 48.0%, Joshua Joy Dara, Sr. 52.0%.
Jay Luneau DemocratElected
59.3%13,462 votes
Joshua Joy Dara, Sr. RepublicanDefeated
40.7%9,225 votes
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Jay Luneau
Joshua Joy Dara, Sr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,173 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 593 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
22,687 votes cast; 35.0% of the 69,909 registered voters in the area turned out.
James R. "Jim" Fannin (Republican) won with 52.9% of the vote.
This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Grant Parish: James R. "Jim" Fannin 51.7%, Stewart Cathey, Jr. 48.3%.
James R. "Jim" Fannin RepublicanElected
52.9%13,430 votes
Stewart Cathey, Jr. RepublicanDefeated
47.1%11,956 votes
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
James R. "Jim" Fannin
Stewart Cathey, Jr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,523 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 594 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
25,386 votes cast; 38.1% of the 70,941 registered voters in the area turned out.
State Representative, 22nd Representative District
Terry Brown (Other party) won with 52.4% of the vote.
This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Grant Parish: Terry Brown 56.9%, John Stephens 43.1%.
Terry Brown Other partyElected
52.4%6,627 votes
John Stephens RepublicanDefeated
47.6%6,026 votes
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Terry Brown
John Stephens
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,462 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 1,515 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
12,653 votes cast; 51.1% of the 26,070 registered voters in the area turned out.
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 Grant Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 45.3%, "Jeff" Landry 37.9%, Geraldine "Geri" Broussard Baloney 8.7%, Isaac "Ike" Jackson 4.7%.
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
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,338 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 1,495 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 Grant Parish: Michael G. "Mike" Strain 69.6%, "Charlie" Greer 16.5%, Jamie LaBranche 11.4%, Adrian "Ace" Juttner 2.6%.
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 Grant Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Michael G. "Mike" Strain
"Charlie" Greer
Jamie LaBranche
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,297 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 1,478 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 Grant Parish: "Jim" Donelon 59.6%, Charlotte C. McDaniel McGehee 10.4%, Matt Parker 21.2%, Donald Hodge, Jr. 8.8%.
"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 Grant 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 4,293 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 1,481 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 Grant Parish: John Bel Edwards 24.4%, David Vitter 27.8%, Scott A. Angelle 19.1%, "Jay" Dardenne 25.2%.
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 Grant 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 4,533 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 1,515 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 Grant Parish: Melvin L. "Kip" Holden 14.8%, "Billy" Nungesser 35.1%, John Young 36.9%, Elbert Lee Guillory 13.2%.
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 Grant 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 4,390 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 1,474 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 Grant Parish: "Tom" Schedler 75.5%, "Chris" Tyson 24.5%.
"Tom" Schedler RepublicanElected
62.2%649,540 votes
"Chris" Tyson DemocratDefeated
37.8%394,587 votes
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Tom" Schedler
"Chris" Tyson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,276 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 1,463 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 Grant Parish: John Kennedy 77.0%, Jennifer Treadway 23.0%.
John Kennedy RepublicanElected
80.1%787,677 votes
Jennifer Treadway RepublicanDefeated
19.9%195,791 votes
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
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Over 60%
John Kennedy
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,206 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 1,443 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 5
Gary Jones (Republican) won with 62.3% of the vote.
This race covers 19 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Grant Parish: Gary Jones 69.6%, "Johnny" Fatheree 30.4%.
Gary Jones RepublicanElected
62.3%77,301 votes
"Johnny" Fatheree RepublicanDefeated
37.7%46,863 votes
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Gary Jones
"Johnny" Fatheree
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,194 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 1,427 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
124,164 votes cast; 39.0% of the 378,370 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 Grant Parish: Yes 41.0%, No 59.0%.
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
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,987 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 1,441 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 Grant Parish: Yes 39.9%, No 60.1%.
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
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Yes
No
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,099 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 1,457 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 Grant Parish: Yes 37.4%, No 62.6%.
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
By precinct in Grant Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,069 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 1,432 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 Grant Parish: Yes 50.6%, No 49.4%.
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
By precinct in Grant 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 4,092 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 1,437 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.
Turnout by precinct
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Share of registered voters in each precinct who voted at the polls on election day
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