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, March 5, 2016, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Terry Matthews (Democrat) won with 53.5% of the vote.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Terry Matthews 84.4%, Ronnie L. Traylor 15.6%.
Terry Matthews DemocratElected
53.5%1,860 votes
Ronnie L. Traylor DemocratDefeated
46.5%1,618 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%
Terry Matthews
Ronnie L. Traylor
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 802 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 297 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,478 votes cast; 28.5% of the 15,626 registered voters in the area turned out.
Caleb McDonald (Republican) won with 59.6% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Caleb McDonald 69.0%, A.J. "Skip" Caissie, Jr. 31.0%.
Caleb McDonald RepublicanElected
59.6%535 votes
A.J. "Skip" Caissie, Jr. RepublicanDefeated
40.4%363 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%
Caleb McDonald
A.J. "Skip" Caissie, Jr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 128 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 69 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
898 votes cast; 31.3% of the 4,048 registered voters in the area turned out.
Hillary Clinton (Democrat) won with 71.1% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Hillary Clinton 78.8%, "Bernie" Sanders 15.5%, Steve Burke 1.1%, John Wolfe 1.1%.
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 Democrat
0.8%
2,550
Willie L. Wilson Democrat
0.5%
1,423
Keith Judd Democrat
0.4%
1,357
Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente Democrat
0.4%
1,341
Michael A. Steinberg Democrat
0.3%
993
Henry Hewes Democrat
0.3%
806
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%
Hillary Clinton
"Bernie" Sanders
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,479 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 441 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Morehouse Parish: Donald J. Trump 47.8%, "Ted" Cruz 35.1%, Marco Rubio 8.1%, John R. Kasich 4.1%.
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 Republican
1.5%
4,544
"Jeb" Bush Republican
0.7%
2,145
"Rand" Paul Republican
0.2%
670
"Mike" Huckabee Republican
0.2%
645
"Chris" Christie Republican
0.1%
401
"Carly" Fiorina Republican
0.1%
243
Timothy "Tim" Cook Republican
0.1%
219
"Rick" Santorum Republican
0.1%
180
Lindsey Graham Republican
0.1%
152
Peter Messina Republican
0.0%
48
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%
Donald J. Trump
"Ted" Cruz
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,147 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 474 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
301,241 votes cast; 35.6% of the 830,473 registered voters in the area turned out.
Shall the Parish of Morehouse, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), acting under the authority of La. R.S. 3:301, continue to levy and collect a special ad valorem tax of fifty-seven hundredths of one (0.57) mill, on all the property subject to taxation within the Parish (an estimated $78,980 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2017 and ending with the year 2026, for the purpose of improving, operating, maintaining and equipping the Morehouse Parish Extension Office of the LSU Agricultural Center, including 4-H youth programs and all other educational programs, said tax to represent a seven hundredths of one mill (0.07 mill) increase over the 0.50 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2016 pursuant to an election held on October 20, 2007, such increase having been effective beginning in 2012 due to reappraisal?
YesApproved
55.5%1,997 votes
No
44.5%1,603 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
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,622 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 978 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,600 votes cast; 21.8% of the 18,628 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
0% to 10%
10% to 20%
20% to 30%
30% to 40%
40% to 50%
Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.