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, December 10, 2016, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
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.
Results by precinct
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.
Results by precinct
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)
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.
Results by precinct
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)
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.
Results by precinct
2,039 votes cast; 32.2% of the 6,749 registered voters in the area turned out.
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.
Results by precinct
2,027 votes cast; 32.2% of the 6,749 registered voters in the area turned out.
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.
Results by precinct
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
20% to 30%
30% to 40%
40% to 50%
50% to 60%
60% to 70%
Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.