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Richland 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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Courts and judges

District Judge, 5th Judicial District Court, Div. C

"Steve" Dean (Republican) won with 54.0% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Richland Parish: "Steve" Dean 53.9%, Clay Hamilton 46.1%.

  • "Steve" Dean RepublicanElected

    54.0% 5,557 votes

  • Clay Hamilton RepublicanDefeated

    46.0% 4,738 votes

By precinct in Richland Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Steve" Dean
Clay Hamilton
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,887 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 1,076 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

10,295 votes cast; 30.6% of the 35,709 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
Parish"Steve" DeanClay HamiltonTurnout
Franklin Parish69.5%2,76030.5%1,21030.3%
Richland Parish53.9%2,13646.1%1,82729.5%
West Carroll Parish28.0%66172.0%1,70133.1%

Statewide and federal races in Richland 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 Richland Parish: John Kennedy 69.3%, Foster Campbell 30.7%.

  • John Kennedy RepublicanElected

    60.7% 536,191 votes

  • Foster Campbell DemocratDefeated

    39.3% 347,816 votes

By precinct in Richland 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 3,120 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 1,106 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

Town of Mangham Proposition (Renewal of Sales Tax)

Town of Mangham, 1% S&U Renewal- M&BOA - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 86.9% voted yes and 13.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Town of Mangham of the Parish of Richland, State of Louisiana (the "Town"), levy a one percent (1%) sales and use tax (an estimated $105,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year) in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning January 1, 2017 and ending December 31, 2026 for any lawful purpose?

  • YesApproved

    86.9% 133 votes

  • No

    13.1% 20 votes

By precinct in Richland 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 121 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 32 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

153 votes cast; 36.9% of the 445 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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  • 25% to 30%
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Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.