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.
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.
Results by precinct
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.
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 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.
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 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.
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
Parishwide Hospital Service District No. 1 Proposition (Millage)
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.
Results by precinct
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
10% to 20%
20% to 30%
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40% to 50%
50% to 60%
Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.