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, November 18, 2017, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Michael "Freck" Slaney (Republican) won with 58.5% of the vote.
Michael "Freck" Slaney RepublicanElected
58.5%871 votes
Joseph "Jody" Chamberlain No partyDefeated
41.5%617 votes
By precinct in Allen Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Michael "Freck" Slaney
Joseph "Jody" Chamberlain
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,267 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 221 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,488 votes cast; 31.2% of the 4,823 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Allen Parish
Treasurer
John Schroder (Republican) won with 55.7% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: John Schroder 67.3%, Derrick Edwards 32.7%.
John Schroder RepublicanElected
55.7%208,144 votes
Derrick Edwards DemocratDefeated
44.3%165,271 votes
By precinct in Allen Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
John Schroder
Derrick Edwards
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,845 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 377 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
373,415 votes cast; 13.0% of the 2,975,658 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
Fire Protection District No. 5 Proposition (Millage Continuation)
Shall Fire Protection District No. 5 of the Parish of Allen, State of Louisiana (the "District") continue to levy a special tax of thirteen and forty-nine hundredths (13.49) mills (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year being $130,850) on all the property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2018 and ending with the year 2027, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment, including fire trucks, for the District, and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, said millage to represent a one and ninety-nine hundredths mills (1.99) increase over the 11.50 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2017 pursuant to an election held on May 5, 2007?
YesApproved
74.7%180 votes
No
25.3%61 votes
By precinct in Allen 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 166 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 75 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
241 votes cast; 11.1% of the 2,236 registered voters in the area turned out.
Fire Protection District No. 6 Proposition (Tax Renewal)
Shall Fire Protection District No. 6 of the Parish of Allen, State of Louisiana (the "District") be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of eleven and twenty-seven hundredths (11.27) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $198,350 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 acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment in and for the District, and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes?
YesApproved
67.0%351 votes
No
33.0%173 votes
By precinct in Allen Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 420 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 104 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
524 votes cast; 38.3% of the 1,598 registered voters in the area turned out.
Recreation District No. II Proposition (Tax Renewal)
Shall Recreation District No. II of the Parish of Allen, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a four and seventy-seven hundredths (4.77) mills tax (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year being $143,100) on all property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2018 and ending with the year 2027, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, maintaining and operating recreational facilities for the District, a work of public improvement therefor?
YesApproved
73.5%253 votes
No
26.5%91 votes
By precinct in Allen 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 292 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 52 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
344 votes cast; 9.6% of the 4,047 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.