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, November 21, 2015, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
State Representative, 32nd Representative District
Dorothy Sue Hill (Democrat) won with 55.2% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: Dorothy Sue Hill 62.6%, Llewellyn "Biscuit" Smith 37.4%.
Dorothy Sue Hill DemocratElected
55.2%5,840 votes
Llewellyn "Biscuit" Smith RepublicanDefeated
44.8%4,737 votes
By precinct in Allen 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 4,287 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,022 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
10,577 votes cast; 41.6% of the 25,694 registered voters in the area turned out.
"Jeff" Landry (Republican) won with 56.3% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: "Jeff" Landry 56.5%, James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 43.5%.
"Jeff" Landry RepublicanElected
56.3%610,459 votes
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell RepublicanDefeated
43.7%473,915 votes
By precinct in Allen Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Jeff" Landry
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,061 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 983 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,084,374 votes cast; 40.2% of the 2,900,506 registered voters in the area turned out.
Governor
John Bel Edwards (Democrat) won with 56.1% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: John Bel Edwards 54.9%, David Vitter 45.1%.
John Bel Edwards DemocratElected
56.1%646,924 votes
David Vitter RepublicanDefeated
43.9%505,940 votes
By precinct in Allen 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
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,279 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,028 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,152,864 votes cast; 40.2% of the 2,900,506 registered voters in the area turned out.
Lieutenant Governor
"Billy" Nungesser (Republican) won with 55.4% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: "Billy" Nungesser 60.9%, Melvin L. "Kip" Holden 39.1%.
"Billy" Nungesser RepublicanElected
55.4%628,876 votes
Melvin L. "Kip" Holden DemocratDefeated
44.6%506,640 votes
By precinct in Allen Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Billy" Nungesser
Melvin L. "Kip" Holden
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,176 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,025 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,135,516 votes cast; 40.2% of the 2,900,506 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
Town of Kinder Proposition (Sales Tax Rededication and Extension)
Town of Kinder, .3% S&U - M&TC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 67.9% voted yes and 32.1% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Town of Kinder, State of Louisiana (the "Town"), 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 tax of three-tenths of one percent (.3%) (the "Tax") (an estimated $154,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption and storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the Town, in the manner provided by state law, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning January 1, 2017, and rededicate the proceeds of the Tax heretofore collected and unexpended and hereafter collected (after paying the reasonable and necessary expenses of collecting and administering the Tax), such that 10% of such proceeds shall be used for improving, maintaining and operating the Town's public library and 90% shall be used for improving, maintaining and operating the Town's sanitary sewerage system?
YesApproved
67.9%300 votes
No
32.1%142 votes
By precinct in Allen 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 349 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 93 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
442 votes cast; 36.5% of the 1,549 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
25% to 35%
35% to 45%
45% to 55%
55% to 65%
65% to 75%
Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.