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.
Frank Duson (Democrat) won with 54.8% of the vote.
Frank Duson DemocratElected
54.8%529 votes
"Jim" Boren No partyDefeated
45.2%437 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Frank Duson
"Jim" Boren
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 692 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 274 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
966 votes cast; 29.6% of the 3,372 registered voters in the area turned out.
Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace District 1
Elijah "Stepper" Banks (Democrat) won with 50.2% of the vote.
Elijah "Stepper" Banks DemocratElected
50.2%354 votes
Benja Fussell RepublicanDefeated
49.8%351 votes
By precinct in Concordia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Elijah "Stepper" Banks
Benja Fussell
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 568 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 137 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
705 votes cast; 26.5% of the 2,852 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Concordia 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 Concordia Parish: John Kennedy 60.8%, Foster Campbell 39.2%.
John Kennedy RepublicanElected
60.7%536,191 votes
Foster Campbell DemocratDefeated
39.3%347,816 votes
By precinct in Concordia 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 2,699 votes cast at the polls in 20 precincts. The 664 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
Monterey Fire Protection District No. 1 Proposition (Millage Renewal)
Shall Monterey Fire Protection District No. 1 of the Parish of Concordia, State of Louisiana (the "District''), levy a special tax of ten (10) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $102,190 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 acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating the District's fire protection facilities and equipment, including paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes?
YesApproved
53.0%251 votes
No
47.0%223 votes
By precinct in Concordia 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 433 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 41 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
474 votes cast; 29.8% of the 1,655 registered voters in the area turned out.
Law Enforcement District Proposition (Millage Renewal)
Shall the Law Enforcement District of the Parish of Concordia, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of twelve (12) mills on all property subject to taxation within the District (an estimated $1,620,000 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 providing additional funding for the District?
YesApproved
55.2%1,651 votes
No
44.8%1,339 votes
By precinct in Concordia 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 2,355 votes cast at the polls in 20 precincts. The 635 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,990 votes cast; 25.4% of the 13,529 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Proposition (Millage Renewal)
PW Proposition, 10 Mills Renewal - PJ - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 54.6% voted yes and 45.4% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish of Concordia, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a ten (10) mills tax (an estimated $1,350,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year) on all property subject to taxation in the Parish for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2018 and ending with the year 2027, for acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating public drainage works and improvements and public buildings and facilities in the Parish, including the acquisition and purchase of necessary equipment and materials for said purposes?
YesApproved
54.6%1,638 votes
No
45.4%1,364 votes
By precinct in Concordia 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 2,370 votes cast at the polls in 20 precincts. The 632 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,002 votes cast; 25.4% of the 13,529 registered voters in the area turned out.
Town of Vidalia Proposition (Sales Tax Renewal)
Town of Vidalia, 1% S&U Renewal - M&BOA - 18 Yrs.
Passed: 56.7% voted yes and 43.3% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Town of Vidalia, State of Louisiana (the "Town"), under the provisions of Louisiana law, be authorized to levy and collect a tax of one percent (1%) (the "Tax") (an estimated $1,100,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year) for a period of eighteen (18) years, commencing October 1, 2017, upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the Town, all as defined by law, inclusive, with the proceeds of the Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary expenses of collecting and administering the Tax), to be dedicated and used for acquiring, constructing, extending, improving, maintaining and/or operating public streets, drainage facilities, waterworks system facilities and improvements and sewerage system facilities and improvements, and shall the Town be further authorized to fund the proceeds of the Tax into bonds for any of the capital purposes set forth above to the extent and in the manner permitted by the laws of Louisiana?
YesApproved
56.7%494 votes
No
43.3%378 votes
By precinct in Concordia 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 609 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 263 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
872 votes cast; 29.6% of the 3,372 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.