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Morehouse Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 24, 2021. 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

Betty Alford-Olive (Democrat) won with 59.9% of the vote.

  • Betty Alford-Olive DemocratElected

    59.9% 913 votes

  • Clarence W. Hawkins DemocratDefeated

    40.1% 611 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%
Betty Alford-Olive
Clarence W. Hawkins
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 640 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 884 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,524 votes cast; 22.8% of the 6,755 registered voters in the area turned out.

Courts and judges

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

Marcus L. Hunter (Democrat) won with 61.5% of the vote.

This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Marcus L. Hunter 61.8%, J. Garland Smith 38.2%.

  • Marcus L. Hunter DemocratElected

    61.5% 3,579 votes

  • J. Garland Smith DemocratDefeated

    38.5% 2,244 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
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 464 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 599 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,823 votes cast; 11.9% of the 49,867 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishMarcus L. HunterJ. Garland SmithTurnout
East Carroll Parish21.1%12878.9%47912.0%
Madison Parish46.6%42553.4%48712.1%
Morehouse Parish61.8%65738.2%40618.8%
Ouachita Parish78.2%2,13521.8%59610.6%
Tensas Parish50.8%21349.2%20612.0%
West Carroll Parish23.1%2176.9%705.6%

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Parishwide Proposition (Tax Renewal) (Health Unit)

Parishwide Proposition (Health Unit), 1 Mill Renewal - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 64.7% voted yes and 35.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Morehouse, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), under the provisions of Article VI, Sections 30 and 32 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, continue to levy and collect a special tax of one (1) mill on all property subject to taxation in the Parish for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2022 and ending with the year 2031, for the purpose of constructing, equipping, maintaining and operating a Parishwide health unit for the Parish, title to which shall be in the public (estimated annual revenues: $157,000)?

  • YesApproved

    64.7% 1,427 votes

  • No

    35.3% 777 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 838 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 1,366 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,204 votes cast; 12.9% of the 18,272 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.