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.
Donald G. "Don" Arnold (Republican) won with 51.0% of the vote.
Donald G. "Don" Arnold RepublicanElected
51.0%341 votes
Roy G. Edwards No partyDefeated
49.0%328 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%
Donald G. "Don" Arnold
Roy G. Edwards
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 560 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 109 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
669 votes cast; 43.4% of the 1,560 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Grant Parish
Attorney General
"Jeff" Landry (Republican) won with 56.3% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Grant Parish: "Jeff" Landry 62.6%, James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 37.4%.
"Jeff" Landry RepublicanElected
56.3%610,459 votes
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell RepublicanDefeated
43.7%473,915 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%
"Jeff" Landry
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,528 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 934 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 Grant Parish: John Bel Edwards 37.5%, David Vitter 62.5%.
John Bel Edwards DemocratElected
56.1%646,924 votes
David Vitter RepublicanDefeated
43.9%505,940 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%
John Bel Edwards
David Vitter
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,597 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 946 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 Grant Parish: "Billy" Nungesser 76.6%, Melvin L. "Kip" Holden 23.4%.
"Billy" Nungesser RepublicanElected
55.4%628,876 votes
Melvin L. "Kip" Holden DemocratDefeated
44.6%506,640 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%
"Billy" Nungesser
Melvin L. "Kip" Holden
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,546 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 948 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
Fire District No. Six Proposition (Millage Renewal)
Fire District No. Six, 13.83 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 60.1% voted yes and 39.9% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Fire District No. Six of Grant Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of thirteen and eighty-three hundredths (13.83) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $103,725 expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2016 and ending with the year 2025, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, operating and maintaining the fire protection facilities of the District, including all necessary equipment?
YesApproved
60.1%677 votes
No
39.9%450 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
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 926 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 201 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,127 votes cast; 34.2% of the 3,574 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Proposition (Sales Tax Rededication)
PW Sales Tax Rededication, 1% S&U - PJ - Perp
Passed: 55.2% voted yes and 44.8% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish of Grant, State of Louisiana (the ''Parish"), rededicate the use of the proceeds of the one percent (1%) sales and use tax authorized to be levied and collected in perpetuity at an election held on September 29, 1984, for solid waste and disposal purposes (an estimated $1,225,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), such that all Tax proceeds, including amounts previously collected, but unexpended, shall be rededicated for (i) funding waste collection and disposal, including, but not limited to, providing, maintaining, operating, constructing, acquiring and/or improving solid waste collection and disposal facilities, equipment and/or services, and (ii) constructing, improving, maintaining and/or resurfacing public roads in the Parish, including acquiring, operating and maintaining equipment therefor?
YesApproved
55.2%2,191 votes
No
44.8%1,779 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 3,045 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 925 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,970 votes cast; 36.3% of the 12,646 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
20% to 40%
40% to 60%
60% to 80%
80% to 100%
100% to 120%
Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.