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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Madison Parish

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.

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Statewide and federal races in Madison 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 Madison Parish: John Schroder 37.4%, Derrick Edwards 62.6%.

  • John Schroder RepublicanElected

    55.7% 208,144 votes

  • Derrick Edwards DemocratDefeated

    44.3% 165,271 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 Schroder
Derrick Edwards
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 550 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 398 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

373,415 votes cast; 13.0% of the 2,975,658 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

City of Tallulah Proposition

City of Tallulah, .5% S&U Tax - CC - 20 Yrs.

Passed: 46.0% voted yes and 54.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Tallulah, State of Louisiana (the "City"), be authorized, and to adopt an ordinance, to levy and collect a sales and use tax of one-half of one percent (.5%) on sales at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales and services within the City, as defined by law, inclusive (the "Tax") (an estimated $325,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), for a period of twenty (20) years, commencing effective March 1, 2018, and shall the proceeds of said Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary expenses of collection and administration) be dedicated and used solely for the following purposes of: (i) providing additional support to the City of Tallulah Police Department, (ii) constructing, paving and improving public streets, and (iii) other capital expenditures, recreation, or any other lawful purpose, including but not limited to securing and paying bonded indebtedness of the City?

  • Yes

    46.0% 309 votes

  • NoDefeated

    54.0% 363 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 372 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 300 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

672 votes cast; 14.0% of the 4,875 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.