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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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Beauregard Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 28, 2018. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Cities, towns, and villages

City of DeRidder

Councilmen at Large, City of DeRidder

Vincent Labue (Independent) and Michael D. Harris (Democrat) won.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: Vincent Labue 29.7%, Michael D. Harris 26.6%, Chance Lewis 25.5%, Billy Spikes 18.3%.

  • Vincent Labue IndependentElected

    29.7% 772 votes

  • Michael D. Harris DemocratElected

    26.7% 694 votes

  • Chance Lewis RepublicanDefeated

    25.4% 660 votes

  • Billy Spikes DemocratDefeated

    18.3% 476 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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

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

Shows the 967 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 1,620 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,602 votes cast; 25.1% of the 5,873 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishVincent LabueMichael D. HarrisChance LewisBilly SpikesTurnout
Beauregard Parish29.7%76826.6%68725.5%65918.3%47325.7%
Vernon Parish26.7%446.7%76.7%120.0%34.9%

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Sales Tax District No. 1 Proposition (Sales and Use Tax Renewal)

Sales Tax District No. 1, 1% S&U Tax Renewal - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 57.5% voted yes and 42.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Sales Tax District No. 1 of the Parish of Beauregard, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy and collect a tax of one percent (1%) (the "Tax"), upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption and storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the District, in the manner provided by State law (an estimated $2,500,000 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years from October 1, 2019, with the proceeds of the Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary expenses of collecting and administering the Tax), to be deposited in the Parishwide Road Fund and dedicated and used for the purposes of constructing, improving, operating and maintaining roads and bridges within the District and acquiring the necessary equipment therefor, and allocated and expended for such purposes in accordance with the following percentages: 35% to Parishwide work crews; 35% for equipment and equipment repairs; 30% to acquire materials and supplies to be divided equally by the eight Wards; and further authorized to fund into Bonds for capital purposes stated above?

  • YesApproved

    57.5% 432 votes

  • No

    42.5% 319 votes

By precinct in Beauregard 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 593 votes cast at the polls in 39 precincts. The 158 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

751 votes cast; 4.8% of the 15,657 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

  • 0% to 20%
  • 20% to 40%
  • 40% to 60%
  • 60% to 80%
  • 80% to 100%

Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.