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Vernon Parish

Local election results for Saturday, March 24, 2018. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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City of DeRidder

Mayor, City of DeRidder

Misty Clanton (No party) won with 76.2% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Vernon Parish: Misty Clanton 50.0%, "Mike" Harper 50.0%.

  • Misty Clanton No partyElected

    76.2% 1,469 votes

  • "Mike" Harper No partyDefeated

    23.8% 458 votes

By precinct in Vernon Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Mike" Harper
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 9 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 1 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,927 votes cast; 33.1% of the 5,910 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishMisty Clanton"Mike" HarperTurnout
Beauregard Parish76.4%1,46423.6%45334.0%
Vernon Parish50.0%550.0%55.3%

Councilmen at Large, City of DeRidder

No one got a majority, so Vincent Labue (Independent), Chance Lewis (Republican), Michael D. Harris (Democrat), and Billy Spikes (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Vernon Parish: Vincent Labue 16.7%, Chance Lewis 27.8%, Michael D. Harris 27.8%, Billy Spikes 11.1%.

  • Vincent Labue IndependentIn runoff

    24.5% 824 votes

  • Chance Lewis RepublicanIn runoff

    20.7% 696 votes

  • Michael D. Harris DemocratIn runoff

    20.4% 685 votes

  • Billy Spikes DemocratIn runoff

    13.3% 449 votes

2 other candidates: 21.2% together
Narayan "MK" Dokwal No party10.7%361
Michelle Pierce Bennett Democrat10.4%351

By precinct in Vernon Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Michael D. Harris
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 17 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 1 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,366 votes cast; 33.1% of the 5,910 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishMost votesShareTurnout
Beauregard ParishVincent Labue24.5%34.0%
Vernon ParishMichael D. Harris27.8%5.3%

City of Leesville

Mayor, City of Leesville

Richard "Rick" Allen (Other party) won with 67.5% of the vote.

  • Richard "Rick" Allen Other partyElected

    67.5% 547 votes

  • Roland Huson DemocratDefeated

    32.5% 263 votes

By precinct in Vernon Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Richard "Rick" Allen
Roland Huson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 505 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 305 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

810 votes cast; 24.8% of the 3,279 registered voters in the area turned out.

Councilman, District 3, City of Leesville

Nicole Ybarra (No party) won with 56.3% of the vote.

  • Nicole Ybarra No partyElected

    56.3% 126 votes

  • "Danny" Dowd DemocratDefeated

    43.8% 98 votes

By precinct in Vernon Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Nicole Ybarra
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 144 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 80 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

224 votes cast; 28.2% of the 836 registered voters in the area turned out.

Councilman, District 4, City of Leesville

Anthony "Tony" Shapkoff (Democrat) won with 55.0% of the vote.

  • Anthony "Tony" Shapkoff DemocratElected

    55.0% 99 votes

  • Phillip R. Hunt DemocratDefeated

    45.0% 81 votes

By precinct in Vernon Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Anthony "Tony" Shapkoff
Phillip R. Hunt
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 113 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 67 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

180 votes cast; 25.7% of the 707 registered voters in the area turned out.

Town of New Llano

Mayor, Town of New Llano

Denis Jordan (Republican) won with 51.9% of the vote.

  • Denis Jordan RepublicanElected

    51.9% 255 votes

  • Freddie Boswell RepublicanDefeated

    48.1% 236 votes

By precinct in Vernon Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Denis Jordan
Freddie Boswell
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 319 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 172 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

491 votes cast; 38.8% of the 1,282 registered voters in the area turned out.

Chief of Police, Town of New Llano

Danny Hunt (Democrat) won with 59.4% of the vote.

  • Danny Hunt DemocratElected

    59.4% 293 votes

  • Marie Carter RepublicanDefeated

    40.6% 200 votes

By precinct in Vernon Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Danny Hunt
Marie Carter
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 321 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 172 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

493 votes cast; 38.8% of the 1,282 registered voters in the area turned out.

Councilmen, Town of New Llano

Ervin Wilson, Sr. (Democrat), Carolyn H. Todd (Democrat), Charlotte McHenry Cooper (Democrat), Lesley Poteat (Democrat), and Terry Speicher (Republican) won.

  • Ervin Wilson, Sr. DemocratElected

    16.6% 333 votes

  • Carolyn H. Todd DemocratElected

    16.5% 331 votes

  • Charlotte McHenry Cooper DemocratElected

    15.4% 309 votes

  • Lesley Poteat DemocratElected

    14.3% 288 votes

  • Terry Speicher RepublicanElected

    12.8% 257 votes

2 other candidates: 24.4% together
Ervin "Buggy" Wilson, Jr. Democrat12.2%246
Winfort "Stew" Steward III Democrat12.2%245

By precinct in Vernon Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Ervin Wilson, Sr.
Carolyn H. Todd
Charlotte McHenry Cooper
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,303 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 706 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,009 votes cast; 38.8% of the 1,282 registered voters in the area turned out.

Village of Anacoco

Chief of Police, Village of Anacoco

No one got a majority, so Jerry C. Waller (Republican) and Michael Sanders (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Jerry C. Waller RepublicanIn runoff

    48.7% 135 votes

  • Michael Sanders RepublicanIn runoff

    33.2% 92 votes

  • "Mike" Martin DemocratDefeated

    16.2% 45 votes

  • Bradley Shores RepublicanDefeated

    1.8% 5 votes

By precinct in Vernon Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jerry C. Waller
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 217 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 60 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

277 votes cast; 44.0% of the 630 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.