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Caldwell Parish

Local election results for Saturday, December 10, 2016, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Statewide and federal races in Caldwell Parish

U.S. Senator

John Kennedy (Republican) won with 60.7% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: John Kennedy 80.6%, Foster Campbell 19.4%.

  • John Kennedy RepublicanElected

    60.7% 536,191 votes

  • Foster Campbell DemocratDefeated

    39.3% 347,816 votes

By precinct in Caldwell 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
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,586 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 552 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

884,007 votes cast; 29.5% of the 3,032,088 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Kelly Water District Proposition (Millage Renewal)

Kelly Water District, 10 Mills Renewal - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 79.0% voted yes and 21.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Kelly Water District, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of ten (10) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $36,840 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 2018 and ending with the year 2027, for the purpose of constructing, acquiring, improving, maintaining and operating the District's waterworks system, including property, equipment and facilities necessary therefor?

  • YesApproved

    79.0% 143 votes

  • No

    21.0% 38 votes

By precinct in Caldwell 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 137 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 44 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

181 votes cast; 32.6% of the 579 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Consolidated School District Number One Propositions Proposition No. 1 (Tax Renewal)

PW Cons. Sch. Dist. 1 Prop. No. 1, 5.39 Mills Renewal - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 61.9% voted yes and 38.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Consolidated School District Number One of Caldwell Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), levy a five and thirty-nine hundredths (5.39) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $306,152 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 2017 and ending with the year 2026, for the purpose of constructing and improving school houses and buildings in the District and/or for the purpose of operating and maintaining the public school buildings and school related facilities of the District?

  • YesApproved

    61.9% 1,263 votes

  • No

    38.1% 778 votes

By precinct in Caldwell 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 1,504 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.

2,041 votes cast; 32.2% of the 6,749 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Consolidated School District Number One Propositions Proposition No. 2 (Tax Renewal)

PW Cons. Sch. Dist. 1 Prop. No. 2, 11.32 Mills Renewal - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 60.9% voted yes and 39.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Consolidated School District Number One of Caldwell Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), levy an eleven and thirty-two hundredths (11.32) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $644,108 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 2017 and ending with the year 2026, for the purpose of giving additional support to public elementary and secondary schools within the District?

  • YesApproved

    60.9% 1,241 votes

  • No

    39.1% 798 votes

By precinct in Caldwell 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 1,501 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 538 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,039 votes cast; 32.2% of the 6,749 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 1 (Millage Renewal)

PW Prop. No. 1, 2.13 Mills Renewal - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 60.1% voted yes and 39.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Caldwell, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a special tax of two and thirteen hundredths (2.13) mills on all property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $123,640 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 2018 and ending with the year 2027, for the purpose of maintaining, operating and supporting a public health unit within the Parish?

  • YesApproved

    60.1% 1,218 votes

  • No

    39.9% 809 votes

By precinct in Caldwell 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 1,491 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 536 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,027 votes cast; 32.2% of the 6,749 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 2 (Millage Renewal)

PW Prop. No. 2, 3.31 Mills Renewal - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 55.5% voted yes and 44.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Caldwell, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a special tax of three and thirty-one hundredths (3.31) mills on all property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $191,700 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 2018 and ending with the year 2027, to promote the economic development of the Parish through the funding of programs for the encouragement of the location of industries and businesses in the Parish and the encouragement of additions to existing industries and businesses located therein?

  • YesApproved

    55.5% 1,115 votes

  • No

    44.5% 895 votes

By precinct in Caldwell 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 1,475 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 535 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,010 votes cast; 32.2% of the 6,749 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.