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 Tuesday, November 8, 2016, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Quint West
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 358 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 66 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
424 votes cast; 69.3% of the 639 registered voters in the area turned out.
Chief of Police, Village of Pine Prairie
L. C. Deshotel (Democrat) won with 87.0% of the vote.
L. C. Deshotel DemocratElected
87.0%360 votes
Joshua C. Estes No partyDefeated
13.0%54 votes
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
L. C. Deshotel
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 348 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 66 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
414 votes cast; 69.3% of the 639 registered voters in the area turned out.
Aldermen, Village of Pine Prairie
Tammy M. Hammond (Democrat), "Debbie" Oge (Democrat), and Gilbert J. Bordelon (Republican) won.
Tammy M. Hammond DemocratElected
32.5%339 votes
"Debbie" Oge DemocratElected
30.0%313 votes
Gilbert J. Bordelon RepublicanElected
28.9%301 votes
Gregory Savant RepublicanDefeated
8.6%90 votes
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Tammy M. Hammond
Gilbert J. Bordelon
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 875 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 168 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,043 votes cast; 69.3% of the 639 registered voters in the area turned out.
Courts and judges
Constable(s), Justice of the Peace Ward 3
Charles Perdices (No party) won with 51.4% of the vote.
Charles Perdices No partyElected
51.4%1,300 votes
Michael "Gorilla" Fruge DemocratDefeated
48.6%1,228 votes
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Charles Perdices
Michael "Gorilla" Fruge
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,991 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 537 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,528 votes cast; 66.8% of the 4,780 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Evangeline Parish
President
Donald Trump, Michael Pence (Republican) won with 58.1% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Evangeline Parish: Donald Trump, Michael Pence 69.6%, Hillary Clinton, Timothy Kaine 28.3%, Gary Johnson, Bill Weld Libertarian 0.8%, Jill Stein, Ajamu Baraka Green 0.4%.
Donald Trump, Michael Pence RepublicanElected
58.1%1,178,638 votes
Hillary Clinton, Timothy Kaine DemocratDefeated
38.4%780,154 votes
Gary Johnson, Bill Weld LibertarianDefeated
1.9%37,978 votes
Jill Stein, Ajamu Baraka GreenDefeated
0.7%14,031 votes
9 other candidates: 0.9% together
Evan McMullin, Nathan Johnson Courage Character Service
0.4%
8,547
Darrell Castle, Scott Bradley Constitution Party Nominee
0.2%
3,129
Chris Keniston, Deacon Taylor Veterans Party
0.1%
1,881
Tom Hoefling, Steve Schulin Life, Family, Constitution
Alyson Kennedy, Osborne Hart Socialist Workers Party
0.0%
480
Gloria La Riva, Eugene Puryear Socialism and Liberation
0.0%
446
Jerry White, Niles Niemuth Socialism Equality Anti-War
0.0%
370
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Donald Trump, Michael Pence
Hillary Clinton, Timothy Kaine
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 11,425 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 3,457 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,029,032 votes cast; 67.8% of the 3,023,242 registered voters in the area turned out.
U.S. Senator
No one got a majority, so John Kennedy (Republican) and Foster Campbell (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Evangeline Parish: John Kennedy 17.9%, Foster Campbell 10.3%, Charles Boustany 33.4%, Caroline Fayard 9.2%.
John Kennedy RepublicanIn runoff
25.0%482,591 votes
Foster Campbell DemocratIn runoff
17.5%337,833 votes
Charles Boustany RepublicanDefeated
15.4%298,008 votes
Caroline Fayard DemocratDefeated
12.5%240,917 votes
20 other candidates: 29.7% together
John Fleming Republican
10.6%
204,026
"Rob" Maness Republican
4.7%
90,856
David Duke Republican
3.0%
58,606
Derrick Edwards Democrat
2.7%
51,774
Gary Landrieu Democrat
2.4%
45,587
Donald "Crawdaddy" Crawford Republican
1.3%
25,523
"Joseph" Cao Republican
1.1%
21,019
Beryl Billiot No party
1.0%
19,352
Thomas P. Clements Libertarian
0.6%
11,370
Troy Hebert No party
0.5%
9,503
Joshua Pellerin Democrat
0.4%
7,395
Peter Williams Democrat
0.4%
6,855
MV "Vinny" Mendoza Democrat
0.3%
4,927
Kaitlin Marone No party
0.2%
4,108
Le Roy Gillam Libertarian
0.2%
4,067
Charles Marsala Republican
0.2%
3,684
Abhay Patel Republican
0.1%
1,576
Arden Wells No party
0.1%
1,483
William Robert "Bob" Lang, Jr. Other party
0.1%
1,424
Gregory Taylor, Jr. Other party
0.1%
1,151
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
John Kennedy
Foster Campbell
Charles Boustany
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 10,297 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 3,359 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,933,635 votes cast; 67.8% of the 3,023,242 registered voters in the area turned out.
U.S. Representative, 4th Congressional District
No one got a majority, so Marshall Jones (Democrat) and "Mike" Johnson (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 15 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Evangeline Parish: Marshall Jones 20.1%, "Mike" Johnson 22.3%, Ralph "Trey" Baucum 21.2%, Oliver Jenkins 7.6%.
Marshall Jones DemocratIn runoff
28.2%80,593 votes
"Mike" Johnson RepublicanIn runoff
24.7%70,580 votes
Ralph "Trey" Baucum RepublicanDefeated
17.6%50,412 votes
Oliver Jenkins RepublicanDefeated
15.6%44,521 votes
4 other candidates: 13.9% together
Elbert Guillory Republican
7.3%
21,017
"Rick" John Republican
4.6%
13,220
Mark David Halverson No party
1.1%
3,149
Kenneth J. Krefft No party
0.9%
2,493
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Marshall Jones
"Mike" Johnson
Ralph "Trey" Baucum
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,523 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 3,105 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
285,985 votes cast; 66.6% of the 482,853 registered voters in the area turned out.
PSC, District 4
"Mike" Francis (Republican) won with 53.7% of the vote.
This race covers 17 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Evangeline Parish: "Mike" Francis 58.2%, Mary Werner 34.0%, Reldon Owens 7.8%.
"Mike" Francis RepublicanElected
53.7%175,274 votes
Mary Werner DemocratDefeated
33.1%108,243 votes
Reldon Owens RepublicanDefeated
13.2%43,106 votes
By precinct in Evangeline Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Mike" Francis
Mary Werner
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,803 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 2,511 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
326,623 votes cast; 66.9% of the 575,728 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
Fire Protection District No. 2 Proposition (Tax Renewal)
Shall Fire Protection District No. 2 of the Parish of Evangeline, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of five and sixty-three hundredths (5.63) mills (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year being $394,663.06), on all the property subject to taxation in the District, the City of Ville Platte excepted, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2019 and ending with the year 2028, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating fire protection facilities in the District, including the purchase of fire trucks and equipment therefor, and the payment of Firemen's salaries?
YesApproved
71.0%2,309 votes
No
29.0%944 votes
By precinct in Evangeline 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 2,116 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 1,137 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,253 votes cast; 73.3% of the 5,442 registered voters in the area turned out.
Constitutional amendments
Amendment 1
Registrar of Voters
Passed: 72.6% voted yes and 27.4% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Evangeline Parish: Yes 70.8%, No 29.2%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to provide that the manner of appointment for the registrar of voters in each parish is as provided by law and to require the qualifications of the registrar to be provided by law? (Amends Article XI, Section 5)
YesApproved
72.6%1,330,230 votes
No
27.4%501,604 votes
By precinct in Evangeline 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 9,532 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 3,243 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,831,834 votes cast; 67.8% of the 3,023,242 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 2
Establish Tuition without Legislative Approval
Passed: 42.9% voted yes and 57.1% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Evangeline Parish: Yes 38.8%, No 61.2%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to authorize the postsecondary education management boards to establish the tuition and mandatory fee amounts charged by institutions under their supervision and management, without legislative approval? (Adds Article VIII, Section 7.2)
Yes
42.9%783,077 votes
NoDefeated
57.1%1,040,899 votes
By precinct in Evangeline 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 9,478 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 3,220 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,823,976 votes cast; 67.8% of the 3,023,242 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 3
Eliminate Deductibility of Federal Income Taxes
Passed: 43.9% voted yes and 56.1% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Evangeline Parish: Yes 41.7%, No 58.3%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to eliminate the deductibility of federal income taxes paid in computing state corporate income taxes? (Effective January 1, 2017) (Amends Article VII, Section 4(A))
Yes
43.9%790,440 votes
NoDefeated
56.1%1,009,725 votes
By precinct in Evangeline 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 9,230 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 3,156 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,800,165 votes cast; 67.8% of the 3,023,242 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 4
Homestead Exemption-Surviving Spouse
Passed: 71.8% voted yes and 28.2% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Evangeline Parish: Yes 69.4%, No 30.6%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to authorize an exemption from ad valorem property tax for the total assessed value of the homestead of an unmarried surviving spouse of a person who died while on active duty as a member of the armed forces of the United States or the Louisiana National Guard, or while performing their duties as a state police, law enforcement, or fire protection officer? (Effective December 1, 2016) (Adds Article VII, Section 21(M))
YesApproved
71.8%1,298,339 votes
No
28.2%509,995 votes
By precinct in Evangeline 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 9,277 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 3,184 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,808,334 votes cast; 67.8% of the 3,023,242 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 5
Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund
Passed: 53.6% voted yes and 46.4% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Evangeline Parish: Yes 52.8%, No 47.2%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to establish the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund for the deposit of recurring mineral and corporate tax revenues, to restrict the use of the fund to 10% of the balance when the balance reaches $5 billion, to restrict the use of the fund to construction projects and transportation infrastructure, and to allocate recurring mineral revenues to the payment of state employee retirement debt? (Adds Article VII, Section 10(F)(4)(h), 10.15, and 10.16)
YesApproved
53.6%949,805 votes
No
46.4%822,079 votes
By precinct in Evangeline 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 9,083 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 3,115 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,771,884 votes cast; 67.8% of the 3,023,242 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 6
Use Funds to Eliminate Projected Deficits
Passed: 42.2% voted yes and 57.8% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Evangeline Parish: Yes 41.1%, No 58.9%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to authorize the use of up to five percent of current year appropriations or allocations from statutorily or certain constitutionally created funds or up to one percent of the current year's balances in certain constitutionally created funds to eliminate a projected deficit in the next fiscal year if the official forecast for the next fiscal year is less than the official forecast for the current fiscal year or if the official forecast has been reduced by at least one percent from the most recently adopted estimate for the ensuing fiscal year, and to exempt certain funds and mandates from being used to eliminate a projected deficit? (Amends Article VII, Section 10(F)(2)(b); adds Article VII, Section 10(F)(4)(h), (i), (j), (k), and (l))
Yes
42.2%743,238 votes
NoDefeated
57.8%1,019,120 votes
By precinct in Evangeline 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 9,067 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 3,100 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,762,358 votes cast; 67.8% of the 3,023,242 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
50% to 60%
60% to 70%
70% to 80%
80% to 90%
90% to 100%
Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.