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.
Glen T. Edwards (Democrat) won with 58.9% of the vote.
Glen T. Edwards DemocratElected
58.9%2,299 votes
Kenny Loftin DemocratDefeated
41.1%1,604 votes
By precinct in Red River Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Glen T. Edwards
Kenny Loftin
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,400 votes cast at the polls in 18 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
3,903 votes cast; 64.6% of the 6,179 registered voters in the area turned out.
Clerk of Court
Stuart Shaw (Democrat) won with 76.0% of the vote.
Stuart Shaw DemocratElected
76.0%2,848 votes
Tenisha Palmer DemocratDefeated
24.0%901 votes
By precinct in Red River Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Stuart Shaw
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,270 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 1,479 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,749 votes cast; 64.6% of the 6,179 registered voters in the area turned out.
Assessor
"Becky" Craig (Democrat) won with 86.8% of the vote.
"Becky" Craig DemocratElected
86.8%3,207 votes
Daniel Lindsey, Jr. RepublicanDefeated
13.2%486 votes
By precinct in Red River Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Becky" Craig
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,236 votes cast at the polls in 18 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
3,693 votes cast; 64.6% of the 6,179 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 2
Brandon Hillman (Republican) won with 70.9% of the vote.
Brandon Hillman RepublicanElected
70.9%431 votes
Will Worsham RepublicanDefeated
29.1%177 votes
By precinct in Red River Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Brandon Hillman
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 445 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 163 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
608 votes cast; 69.8% of the 906 registered voters in the area turned out.
State Legislature
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 Red River Parish: Terry Brown 53.3%, John Stephens 46.7%.
Terry Brown Other partyElected
52.4%6,627 votes
John Stephens RepublicanDefeated
47.6%6,026 votes
By precinct in Red River 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
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,638 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 756 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 Red River Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 36.7%, "Jeff" Landry 26.8%, Geraldine "Geri" Broussard Baloney 18.9%, Isaac "Ike" Jackson 14.6%.
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 2,157 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 1,344 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 Red River Parish: Michael G. "Mike" Strain 46.5%, "Charlie" Greer 38.5%, Jamie LaBranche 11.6%, Adrian "Ace" Juttner 3.4%.
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 Red River 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
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,080 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 1,313 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 Red River Parish: "Jim" Donelon 46.3%, Charlotte C. McDaniel McGehee 20.7%, Matt Parker 13.5%, Donald Hodge, Jr. 19.5%.
"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 Red River 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 2,091 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 1,311 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 Red River Parish: John Bel Edwards 39.7%, David Vitter 28.3%, Scott A. Angelle 16.9%, "Jay" Dardenne 7.6%.
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 Red River 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
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,316 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 1,424 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 Red River Parish: Melvin L. "Kip" Holden 37.9%, "Billy" Nungesser 21.6%, John Young 31.2%, Elbert Lee Guillory 9.3%.
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 Red River 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
John Young
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,184 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 1,343 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 Red River Parish: "Tom" Schedler 58.3%, "Chris" Tyson 41.7%.
"Tom" Schedler RepublicanElected
62.2%649,540 votes
"Chris" Tyson DemocratDefeated
37.8%394,587 votes
By precinct in Red River Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Tom" Schedler
"Chris" Tyson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,108 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 1,322 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 Red River Parish: John Kennedy 81.5%, Jennifer Treadway 18.5%.
John Kennedy RepublicanElected
80.1%787,677 votes
Jennifer Treadway RepublicanDefeated
19.9%195,791 votes
By precinct in Red River Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
John Kennedy
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,958 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 1,226 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 4
No one got a majority, so Mary Johnson Harris (Republican) and Tony Davis (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 10 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Red River Parish: Mary Johnson Harris 41.4%, Tony Davis 39.3%, Glynis Johnston 19.4%.
Mary Johnson Harris RepublicanIn runoff
43.2%47,834 votes
Tony Davis RepublicanIn runoff
36.9%40,895 votes
Glynis Johnston RepublicanDefeated
19.9%22,107 votes
By precinct in Red River Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Mary Johnson Harris
Tony Davis
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,891 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 1,162 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
110,836 votes cast; 36.8% of the 362,972 registered voters in the area turned out.
Shall the Parishwide Fire Protection District of the Parish of Red River, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of three and eighty-six hundredths (3.86) mills on all property subject to taxation within the District (an estimated $934,120 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of ten years, beginning with the year 2016 and ending with the year 2025, for the purpose of maintaining and operating the District's fire protection facilities and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes including charges for fire hydrant rentals and service?
YesApproved
65.8%2,128 votes
No
34.2%1,105 votes
By precinct in Red River 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 1,886 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 1,347 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,233 votes cast; 64.6% of the 6,179 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 Red River Parish: Yes 50.6%, No 49.4%.
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 Red River Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,844 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 1,281 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 Red River Parish: Yes 46.9%, No 53.1%.
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 Red River 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 1,882 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 1,276 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 Red River Parish: Yes 41.8%, No 58.2%.
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 Red River 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 1,853 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 1,267 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 Red River Parish: Yes 50.9%, No 49.1%.
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 Red River 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 1,861 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 1,279 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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Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.