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Morehouse Parish

Local election results for Saturday, March 20, 2021, including statewide races. 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 Bastrop

Mayor, City of Bastrop

No one got a majority, so Betty Alford-Olive (Democrat) and Clarence W. Hawkins (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Betty Alford-Olive DemocratIn runoff

    28.6% 511 votes

  • Clarence W. Hawkins DemocratIn runoff

    20.6% 368 votes

  • Henry Charles Cotton DemocratDefeated

    19.3% 344 votes

  • "Kim" Watson DemocratDefeated

    11.4% 203 votes

5 other candidates: 20.1% together
Eric C. Montgomery Democrat6.4%115
David Charles Logan, Sr. Democrat5.0%90
Mary Hawkins No party3.3%59
Ricky Allen Anderson Democrat3.0%54
Troy L. Downs Democrat2.2%40

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Betty Alford-Olive
Clarence W. Hawkins
Henry Charles Cotton
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 866 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 918 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,784 votes cast; 26.8% of the 6,764 registered voters in the area turned out.

Alderman, District A, City of Bastrop

Angela Moore (Democrat) won with 70.5% of the vote.

  • Angela Moore DemocratElected

    70.5% 258 votes

  • Allen E. Tanzy DemocratDefeated

    29.5% 108 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

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

Shows the 158 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 208 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

366 votes cast; 27.8% of the 1,438 registered voters in the area turned out.

Alderman, District B, City of Bastrop

Larry D. Prater (Democrat) won with 66.1% of the vote.

  • Larry D. Prater DemocratElected

    66.1% 220 votes

  • Brashunzi "Shun" Harris DemocratDefeated

    33.9% 113 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Larry D. Prater
Brashunzi "Shun" Harris
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 139 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 194 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

333 votes cast; 26.5% of the 1,410 registered voters in the area turned out.

Alderman, District E, City of Bastrop

Howard D. Loche (Democrat) won with 60.8% of the vote.

  • Howard D. Loche DemocratElected

    60.8% 180 votes

  • Darel J. Allen No partyDefeated

    22.0% 65 votes

  • David Davis, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    17.2% 51 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Howard D. Loche
Darel J. Allen
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 155 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 141 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

296 votes cast; 24.4% of the 1,362 registered voters in the area turned out.

Courts and judges

Judge, Court of Appeal, 2nd Circuit, 1st Dist., Elec. Sec. 1C

No one got a majority, so Marcus L. Hunter (Democrat) and J. Garland Smith (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Marcus L. Hunter 42.0%, J. Garland Smith 22.2%, Larry D. Jefferson 35.8%.

  • Marcus L. Hunter DemocratIn runoff

    43.7% 3,605 votes

  • J. Garland Smith DemocratIn runoff

    31.9% 2,628 votes

  • Larry D. Jefferson DemocratDefeated

    24.4% 2,013 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Marcus L. Hunter
J. Garland Smith
Larry D. Jefferson
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 643 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 637 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

8,246 votes cast; 18.8% of the 49,927 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishMarcus L. HunterJ. Garland SmithLarry D. JeffersonTurnout
East Carroll Parish22.0%19169.8%6058.2%7119.9%
Madison Parish34.2%45550.7%67415.1%20120.0%
Morehouse Parish42.0%53822.2%28435.8%45825.8%
Ouachita Parish54.1%2,01116.1%59929.8%1,10915.1%
Tensas Parish45.0%34837.9%29317.1%13228.5%
West Carroll Parish22.4%6262.5%17315.2%4223.7%

Statewide and federal races in Morehouse Parish

U.S. Representative, 5th Congressional District

Julia Letlow (Republican) won with 64.9% of the vote.

This race covers 24 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Julia Letlow 55.5%, Sandra "Candy" Christophe 38.9%, Chad Conerly 2.1%, Robert Lansden 0.6%.

  • Julia Letlow RepublicanElected

    64.9% 67,203 votes

  • Sandra "Candy" Christophe DemocratDefeated

    27.3% 28,255 votes

  • Chad Conerly RepublicanDefeated

    5.3% 5,497 votes

  • Robert Lansden RepublicanDefeated

    0.9% 929 votes

8 other candidates: 1.7% together
Allen Guillory Republican0.4%464
"Jim" Davis No party0.4%402
Sancha Smith Republican0.3%334
M.V. "Vinny" Mendoza Independent0.2%236
Jaycee Magnuson Republican0.1%131
Richard H. Pannell Republican0.1%67
Horace Melton III Republican0.1%62
Errol Victor, Sr. Republican0.0%36

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Julia Letlow
Sandra "Candy" Christophe
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,126 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 2,277 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

103,616 votes cast; 21.4% of the 489,252 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

City of Bastrop Proposition (Fire Department)

City of Bastrop, 1.4 Mills - M&BOA - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 50.3% voted yes and 49.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Bastrop, State of Louisiana (the "City"), be authorized to levy and collect one and four tenths (1.4) mills on the dollar on all the property subject to taxation in the City (an estimated $70,803.26 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, for the purpose of providing additional funding to the City of Bastrop Fire Department, and upon approval by the qualified voters therein, for the anticipated avails for such tax to be rendered in to bonds for such purpose?

  • YesApproved

    50.3% 855 votes

  • No

    49.7% 846 votes

By precinct in Morehouse 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 794 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 907 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,701 votes cast; 26.8% of the 6,764 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.