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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, December 5, 2020, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Party committees

RSCC Member, 34th Senatorial District, Division C

Thomas "Tap" Parker (Republican) won with 77.5% of the vote.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Madison Parish: Thomas "Tap" Parker 90.3%, Benja Fussell 9.7%.

  • Thomas "Tap" Parker RepublicanElected

    77.5% 909 votes

  • Benja Fussell RepublicanDefeated

    22.5% 264 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Thomas "Tap" Parker
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 275 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 137 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,173 votes cast; 5.5% of the 22,356 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishThomas "Tap" ParkerBenja FussellTurnout
Concordia Parish41.9%10458.1%1445.1%
East Carroll Parish95.7%2444.3%114.8%
Madison Parish90.3%3729.7%405.3%
Tensas Parish73.3%18926.7%697.4%

Statewide and federal races in Madison Parish

U.S. Representative, 5th Congressional District

Luke J. Letlow (Republican) won with 62.0% of the vote.

This race covers 24 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Madison Parish: Luke J. Letlow 66.7%, Lance Harris 33.3%.

  • Luke J. Letlow RepublicanElected

    62.0% 49,183 votes

  • Lance Harris RepublicanDefeated

    38.0% 30,124 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%
Luke J. Letlow
Lance Harris
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 601 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 402 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

79,307 votes cast; 16.0% of the 528,278 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Parishwide Proposition (Council on Aging) (Millage Renewal)

PW Proposition (Council on Aging), 1 Mill Renewal - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 70.2% voted yes and 29.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Madison, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), continue to levy a special tax of one (1) mill on all the property subject to taxation within the Parish (an estimated $107,500 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 2021 and ending with the year 2030, to acquire, improve, maintain, operate and support facilities, equipment, vehicles, programs and services for senior citizens of the Parish, including paying salaries and providing funding for facilities, equipment, vehicles, programs and services provided by the Madison Voluntary Council on Aging?

  • YesApproved

    70.2% 750 votes

  • No

    29.8% 319 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
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 633 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 436 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,069 votes cast; 12.5% of the 8,817 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Proposition (Sales Tax Rededication & Extension)

PW Proposition (Hospital/Police Jury), 1/2% S&U Tax Reded. & Ext. - PJ - 20 Yrs.

Passed: 62.0% voted yes and 38.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Madison, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), be authorized to rededicate the levy and collection of an existing parishwide sales and use tax of one-half of one percent (1/2%) (the "Tax") (an estimated $710,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year) upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and upon the sale of services in the Parish, all as defined by law, for an additional period of twenty (20) years, from January 1, 2022, with the proceeds of the Tax, hereafter collected to be dedicated as follows: (a) 50% for acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating the Madison Parish Hospital, including furniture, fixtures and equipment and (b) 50% for the Police Jury's general fund?

  • YesApproved

    62.0% 660 votes

  • No

    38.0% 405 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
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 633 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 432 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,065 votes cast; 12.5% of the 8,817 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Allows out-of-state resident to serve on a public postsecondary education board of supervisors

Passed: 23.5% voted yes and 76.5% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Madison Parish: Yes 17.8%, No 82.2%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to allow the governor to appoint a person who resides out-of-state to serve as an at-large member of a public postsecondary education board of supervisors? (Amends Article VIII, Sections 6(B)(1), 7(B)(1), and 7.1(B)(1))

  • Yes

    23.5% 118,651 votes

  • NoDefeated

    76.5% 385,647 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
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 634 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 433 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

504,298 votes cast; 15.7% of the 3,368,082 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.