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Bossier Parish

Local election results for Saturday, March 5, 2016, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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DSCC Member, 2nd Representative District, Office "B"

Roy Burrell (Democrat) won with 73.3% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: Roy Burrell 71.7%, Bernie Woods, Sr. 28.3%.

  • Roy Burrell DemocratElected

    73.3% 2,585 votes

  • Bernie Woods, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    26.7% 941 votes

By precinct in Bossier Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Roy Burrell
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 177 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 14 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,526 votes cast; 26.0% of the 16,158 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishRoy BurrellBernie Woods, Sr.Turnout
Bossier Parish71.7%13728.3%5415.7%
Caddo Parish73.4%2,44826.6%88727.1%

DSCC Member, 6th Representative District, Office "B"

Michael Walker (Democrat) won with 48.6% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: Michael Walker 39.1%, Lee A. "Gunny" Jeter, Sr. 34.1%, Ralph "RJ" Johnson 26.8%.

  • Michael Walker DemocratElected

    48.6% 819 votes

  • Lee A. "Gunny" Jeter, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    27.6% 465 votes

  • Ralph "RJ" Johnson DemocratDefeated

    23.8% 402 votes

By precinct in Bossier Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Michael Walker
Lee A. "Gunny" Jeter, Sr.
Ralph "RJ" Johnson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 251 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 48 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,686 votes cast; 27.7% of the 8,122 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishMichael WalkerLee A. "Gunny" Jeter, Sr.Ralph "RJ" JohnsonTurnout
Bossier Parish39.1%11734.1%10226.8%8023.7%
Caddo Parish50.6%70226.2%36323.2%32228.7%

RSCC Member, 37th Senatorial District, Division G

Robert Wright (Republican) won with 55.7% of the vote.

  • Robert Wright RepublicanElected

    55.7% 514 votes

  • Diane Long RepublicanDefeated

    44.3% 408 votes

By precinct in Bossier Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Robert Wright
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 779 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 143 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

922 votes cast; 36.6% of the 3,685 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in Bossier Parish

Democratic presidential primary

Hillary Clinton (Democrat) won with 71.1% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: Hillary Clinton 66.5%, "Bernie" Sanders 27.0%, Steve Burke 1.5%, John Wolfe 1.7%.

  • Hillary Clinton DemocratElected

    71.1% 221,733 votes

  • "Bernie" Sanders DemocratDefeated

    23.2% 72,276 votes

  • Steve Burke DemocratDefeated

    1.5% 4,785 votes

  • John Wolfe DemocratDefeated

    1.4% 4,512 votes

6 other candidates: 2.7% together
Martin J. O'Malley Democrat0.8%2,550
Willie L. Wilson Democrat0.5%1,423
Keith Judd Democrat0.4%1,357
Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente Democrat0.4%1,341
Michael A. Steinberg Democrat0.3%993
Henry Hewes Democrat0.3%806

By precinct in Bossier Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Hillary Clinton
"Bernie" Sanders
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,787 votes cast at the polls in 71 precincts. The 602 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

311,776 votes cast; 24.5% of the 1,336,809 registered voters in the area turned out.

Republican presidential primary

Donald J. Trump (Republican) won with 41.4% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: Donald J. Trump 37.8%, "Ted" Cruz 45.4%, Marco Rubio 9.2%, John R. Kasich 4.9%.

  • Donald J. Trump RepublicanElected

    41.4% 124,854 votes

  • "Ted" Cruz RepublicanDefeated

    37.8% 113,968 votes

  • Marco Rubio RepublicanDefeated

    11.2% 33,813 votes

  • John R. Kasich RepublicanDefeated

    6.4% 19,359 votes

10 other candidates: 3.1% together
"Ben" Carson Republican1.5%4,544
"Jeb" Bush Republican0.7%2,145
"Rand" Paul Republican0.2%670
"Mike" Huckabee Republican0.2%645
"Chris" Christie Republican0.1%401
"Carly" Fiorina Republican0.1%243
Timothy "Tim" Cook Republican0.1%219
"Rick" Santorum Republican0.1%180
Lindsey Graham Republican0.1%152
Peter Messina Republican0.0%48

By precinct in Bossier Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Donald J. Trump
"Ted" Cruz
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 9,356 votes cast at the polls in 71 precincts. The 1,631 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

301,241 votes cast; 35.6% of the 830,473 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.