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 Madison Parish: John Kennedy 44.1%, Foster Campbell 55.9%.
John Kennedy RepublicanElected
60.7%536,191 votes
Foster Campbell DemocratDefeated
39.3%347,816 votes
By precinct in Madison 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 1,165 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 564 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
City of Tallulah Proposition
City of Tallulah, 15 Mills & .5% S&U - CC - 20 Yrs.
Passed: 40.8% voted yes and 59.2% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the City of Tallulah, State of Louisiana ("City"), pursuant to Article VI, Section 27 and 29 of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974, and other authority, be authorized to levy and collect (i) a special tax of fifteen (15.00) mills on all property subject to taxation in the City (an estimated $210,000 reasonably expected to be collected from said levy for an entire year), and (ii) a sales and use tax of one-half of one percent (.5%) 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 City, all as presently defined in La. R.S. 47:301 et seq. (an estimated $317,000 reasonably expected to be collected from said levy for an entire year), the proceeds of which may be pledged for bonds, both for a period of twenty (20) years, beginning with the year 2017 (April 1, 2017 for the sales tax), with proceeds to be dedicated and used for purposes of (i) providing additional support to the City's Police Department; (ii) constructing, improving and maintaining streets; (iii) recreation; and (iv) capital expenditures in the City?
Yes
40.8%423 votes
NoDefeated
59.2%614 votes
By precinct in Madison 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 667 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 370 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,037 votes cast; 22.9% of the 4,986 registered voters in the area turned out.
Shall one-half of the proceeds of the one and eighteen hundredths (1.18) mills property tax heretofore collected and not expended and hereinafter collected, which is presently authorized to be levied by the Parish of Madison, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), through the year 2022 for Public Health Unit purposes pursuant to an election held on April 30, 2011 (an estimated $132,160 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), be rededicated for the purpose of supporting the general fund and shall the Parish be further authorized to extend the levy of said 1.18 mills property tax for an additional period of four (4) years through the year 2026?
Yes
38.8%641 votes
NoDefeated
61.2%1,010 votes
By precinct in Madison 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 1,095 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 556 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,651 votes cast; 24.6% of the 7,766 registered voters in the area turned out.
Shall the proceeds of the nine and three hundredths (9.03) mills property tax heretofore collected and not expended and hereinafter collected, which is presently authorized to be levied by the Parish of Madison, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), through the year 2018 for Courthouse and Jail and Solid Waste purposes pursuant to an election held on July 19, 2008 (an estimated $1,011,360 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), be rededicated such that the proceeds will be allocated as follows: 50% for providing and maintaining garbage collection and disposal services and 50% for constructing, improving, equipping, operating and maintaining public works and roads of the Parish, and shall the Parish be further authorized to extend the levy of said 9.03 mills property tax for an additional period of eight (8) years through the year 2026?
Yes
39.5%645 votes
NoDefeated
60.5%986 votes
By precinct in Madison 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 1,075 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 556 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,631 votes cast; 24.6% of the 7,766 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
10% to 20%
20% to 30%
30% to 40%
40% to 50%
50% to 60%
Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.