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.
Caleb McDonald (Republican) won with 59.6% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Richland Parish: Caleb McDonald 61.3%, A.J. "Skip" Caissie, Jr. 38.7%.
Caleb McDonald RepublicanElected
59.6%535 votes
A.J. "Skip" Caissie, Jr. RepublicanDefeated
40.4%363 votes
By precinct in Richland 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.
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 331 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 126 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 Richland Parish: Hillary Clinton 76.1%, "Bernie" Sanders 14.8%, Steve Burke 1.4%, John Wolfe 3.1%.
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 Richland 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 702 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 212 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 Richland Parish: Donald J. Trump 47.0%, "Ted" Cruz 39.4%, Marco Rubio 6.5%, John R. Kasich 3.9%.
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 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 Richland 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 1,020 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 309 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.
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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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.