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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Morehouse Parish

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.

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Police Juror, District 4

Norwood W. Harrison (Republican) won with 62.5% of the vote.

  • Norwood W. Harrison RepublicanElected

    62.5% 787 votes

  • "Fred" Oden RepublicanDefeated

    37.5% 472 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Norwood W. Harrison
"Fred" Oden
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 812 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 447 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,259 votes cast; 45.4% of the 3,029 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in Morehouse 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 Morehouse Parish: "Jeff" Landry 46.7%, James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 53.3%.

  • "Jeff" Landry RepublicanElected

    56.3% 610,459 votes

  • James D. "Buddy" Caldwell RepublicanDefeated

    43.7% 473,915 votes

By precinct in Morehouse 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
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,396 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 1,981 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 Morehouse Parish: John Bel Edwards 56.0%, David Vitter 44.0%.

  • John Bel Edwards DemocratElected

    56.1% 646,924 votes

  • David Vitter RepublicanDefeated

    43.9% 505,940 votes

By precinct in Morehouse 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 4,638 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 2,069 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 Morehouse Parish: "Billy" Nungesser 51.3%, Melvin L. "Kip" Holden 48.7%.

  • "Billy" Nungesser RepublicanElected

    55.4% 628,876 votes

  • Melvin L. "Kip" Holden DemocratDefeated

    44.6% 506,640 votes

By precinct in Morehouse 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
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,491 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 2,050 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,135,516 votes cast; 40.2% of the 2,900,506 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Parishwide Hospital Service District No. 1 Proposition (Millage)

PW Hospital Serv. Dist. No. 1, 5 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 53.8% voted yes and 46.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Morehouse Parish Hospital Service District No. 1, State of Louisiana (the "District") be authorized to levy an additional five (5) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $758,730 reasonably 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 operating, maintaining and improving hospital facilities within said District?

  • YesApproved

    53.8% 3,217 votes

  • No

    46.2% 2,768 votes

By precinct in Morehouse 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 3,962 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 2,023 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,985 votes cast; 36.6% of the 18,609 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.