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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

What's on the ballot and key dates

On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Saturday, November 13, 2021

Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. On the ballot: 4 constitutional amendments, and local races in 42 parishes.

Turnout
14.1% of registered voters: 425,798 of 3,027,457
Source
Secretary of State election results, which also has results by precinct

State Legislature

Each district links to its full results on a parish page, with a map by precinct.

State House of Representatives (2 races)

DistrictResult
District 16Adrian Fisher (Democrat) won with 69.3% of the vote.
District 102Delisha Boyd (Democrat) won with 61.7% of the vote.

State Senate (1 race)

DistrictResult
District 27Jeremy Stine (Republican) won with 59.2% of the vote.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Authorizes streamlined electronic filing, remittance, and collection of sales and use tax

Passed: 48.2% voted yes and 51.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for the streamlined electronic filing, electronic remittance, and the collection of sales and use taxes levied within the state by the State and Local Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Commission and to provide for the funding, duties, and responsibilities of the commission? (Adds Article VII, Section 3.1)

  • Yes

    48.2% 199,285 votes

  • NoDefeated

    51.8% 214,429 votes

Which side won each parish, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No

413,714 votes cast; 14.1% of the 3,027,457 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishYesNoTurnout
Acadia Parish47.2%1,74052.8%1,9509.5%
Allen Parish45.5%65354.5%78110.7%
Ascension Parish48.1%3,99751.9%4,31910.1%
Assumption Parish46.1%66453.9%7779.9%
Avoyelles Parish55.0%1,38245.0%1,13010.6%
Beauregard Parish48.6%1,45851.4%1,53913.3%
Bienville Parish28.6%42171.4%1,05116.4%
Bossier Parish52.1%4,78847.9%4,40312.5%
Caddo Parish51.0%8,14749.0%7,84010.2%
Calcasieu Parish49.9%11,82050.1%11,88719.2%
Caldwell Parish37.1%27962.9%47312.0%
Cameron Parish38.5%21061.5%33510.7%
Catahoula Parish37.0%29763.0%50612.6%
Claiborne Parish37.7%38762.3%63911.6%
Concordia Parish39.0%45861.0%7179.5%
De Soto Parish42.9%92157.1%1,22510.9%
East Baton Rouge Parish56.7%24,97943.3%19,10415.5%
East Carroll Parish40.8%15959.2%2318.2%
East Feliciana Parish37.6%81762.4%1,35615.6%
Evangeline Parish47.1%86752.9%9738.7%
Franklin Parish44.5%59955.5%74810.0%
Grant Parish47.6%75252.4%82912.3%
Iberia Parish49.8%3,16250.2%3,18513.9%
Iberville Parish34.8%87665.2%1,63812.0%
Jackson Parish36.0%49864.0%88714.5%
Jefferson Davis Parish44.0%1,12656.0%1,43312.4%
Jefferson Parish56.0%17,26444.0%13,57211.4%
Lafayette Parish58.2%12,07641.8%8,66313.3%
Lafourche Parish48.0%2,98752.0%3,23810.4%
LaSalle Parish41.7%41358.3%57811.2%
Lincoln Parish48.5%2,56351.5%2,71720.0%
Livingston Parish42.7%3,25057.3%4,3648.8%
Madison Parish53.0%37347.0%3319.6%
Morehouse Parish43.7%1,07756.3%1,38714.3%
Natchitoches Parish55.8%1,49244.2%1,18211.2%
Orleans Parish39.1%28,56760.9%44,44529.1%
Ouachita Parish45.6%4,94054.4%5,90010.6%
Plaquemines Parish41.5%1,12858.5%1,59319.4%
Pointe Coupee Parish32.9%58267.1%1,18511.5%
Rapides Parish56.4%5,82043.6%4,50712.7%
Red River Parish42.5%22857.5%3089.3%
Richland Parish38.7%55661.3%88210.5%
Sabine Parish32.6%71767.4%1,48315.0%
St. Bernard Parish43.9%1,29256.1%1,65311.5%
St. Charles Parish48.1%1,53751.9%1,6608.9%
St. Helena Parish41.4%41258.6%58311.8%
St. James Parish45.3%75654.7%91411.0%
St. John the Baptist Parish55.6%1,45744.4%1,1628.9%
St. Landry Parish51.4%2,77948.6%2,6259.3%
St. Martin Parish46.7%1,67453.3%1,9089.7%
St. Mary Parish48.3%1,87251.7%2,00512.3%
St. Tammany Parish50.3%17,49649.7%17,31919.2%
Tangipahoa Parish47.2%3,27252.8%3,6578.6%
Tensas Parish52.1%23147.9%21212.9%
Terrebonne Parish43.2%2,44156.8%3,2069.0%
Union Parish44.4%1,05455.6%1,31915.4%
Vermilion Parish46.1%1,65953.9%1,9419.7%
Vernon Parish42.4%1,07657.6%1,46310.1%
Washington Parish38.3%1,24261.7%1,99811.8%
Webster Parish47.3%1,32052.7%1,47011.7%
West Baton Rouge Parish42.4%87757.6%1,19111.7%
West Carroll Parish32.4%21767.6%4539.6%
West Feliciana Parish46.4%75653.6%87221.1%
Winn Parish41.6%37558.4%52710.4%

Amendment 2

Lowers maximum allowed rate of income tax and allows providing a deduction for federal income taxes

Passed: 54.0% voted yes and 46.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to lower the maximum allowable rate of individual income tax and to authorize the legislature to provide by law for a deduction for federal income taxes paid? (Amends Article VII, Section 4(A))

  • YesApproved

    54.0% 223,263 votes

  • No

    46.0% 189,970 votes

Which side won each parish, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No

413,233 votes cast; 14.1% of the 3,027,457 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishYesNoTurnout
Acadia Parish47.6%1,75352.4%1,9279.5%
Allen Parish53.2%76546.8%67210.7%
Ascension Parish53.5%4,44846.5%3,85910.1%
Assumption Parish47.2%67552.8%7549.9%
Avoyelles Parish55.8%1,40144.2%1,11010.6%
Beauregard Parish55.5%1,66944.5%1,33913.3%
Bienville Parish37.8%55662.2%91316.4%
Bossier Parish59.8%5,51140.2%3,69812.5%
Caddo Parish57.1%9,14542.9%6,85910.2%
Calcasieu Parish58.9%13,94741.1%9,74219.2%
Caldwell Parish49.6%37350.4%37912.0%
Cameron Parish56.2%30943.8%24110.7%
Catahoula Parish44.2%35655.8%45012.6%
Claiborne Parish42.3%43057.7%58711.6%
Concordia Parish54.7%64245.3%5329.5%
De Soto Parish43.9%94156.1%1,20110.9%
East Baton Rouge Parish58.3%25,67241.7%18,40015.5%
East Carroll Parish45.2%17754.8%2158.2%
East Feliciana Parish47.2%1,02552.8%1,14815.6%
Evangeline Parish51.1%93748.9%8968.7%
Franklin Parish55.6%74644.4%59510.0%
Grant Parish48.0%76052.0%82412.3%
Iberia Parish53.0%3,36747.0%2,98613.9%
Iberville Parish42.7%1,06857.3%1,43612.0%
Jackson Parish44.4%61755.6%77314.5%
Jefferson Davis Parish52.4%1,33947.6%1,21612.4%
Jefferson Parish61.2%18,85138.8%11,95411.4%
Lafayette Parish57.6%11,92542.4%8,77913.3%
Lafourche Parish50.1%3,11349.9%3,10610.4%
LaSalle Parish55.0%54345.0%44411.2%
Lincoln Parish52.7%2,78247.3%2,49320.0%
Livingston Parish54.5%4,15545.5%3,4638.8%
Madison Parish57.0%40243.0%3039.6%
Morehouse Parish51.9%1,28648.1%1,19314.3%
Natchitoches Parish56.1%1,50043.9%1,17311.2%
Orleans Parish48.2%35,06951.8%37,67629.1%
Ouachita Parish53.3%5,78246.7%5,06110.6%
Plaquemines Parish51.8%1,41048.2%1,31419.4%
Pointe Coupee Parish43.6%76956.4%99611.5%
Rapides Parish57.4%5,92842.6%4,39412.7%
Red River Parish45.6%24454.4%2919.3%
Richland Parish48.2%69551.8%74610.5%
Sabine Parish42.6%93857.4%1,26215.0%
St. Bernard Parish52.2%1,53347.8%1,40411.5%
St. Charles Parish54.7%1,74745.3%1,4448.9%
St. Helena Parish51.5%50948.5%48011.8%
St. James Parish50.9%85049.1%81911.0%
St. John the Baptist Parish61.9%1,61938.1%9978.9%
St. Landry Parish52.2%2,81747.8%2,5849.3%
St. Martin Parish46.7%1,67453.3%1,9139.7%
St. Mary Parish51.4%1,98648.6%1,87912.3%
St. Tammany Parish59.4%20,66640.6%14,12019.2%
Tangipahoa Parish53.8%3,71946.2%3,1998.6%
Tensas Parish65.3%29034.7%15412.9%
Terrebonne Parish46.8%2,64353.2%3,0019.0%
Union Parish47.6%1,12552.4%1,23715.4%
Vermilion Parish46.6%1,67953.4%1,9229.7%
Vernon Parish49.3%1,25350.7%1,28710.1%
Washington Parish39.0%1,26061.0%1,96811.8%
Webster Parish49.2%1,36950.8%1,41211.7%
West Baton Rouge Parish47.8%98852.2%1,07711.7%
West Carroll Parish42.4%28457.6%3869.6%
West Feliciana Parish50.7%82249.3%79821.1%
Winn Parish45.5%40954.5%48910.4%

Amendment 3

Allows certain levee districts to levy an annual tax for certain purposes

Passed: 42.1% voted yes and 57.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to allow levee districts created after January 1, 2006, and before October 9, 2021, whose electors approve the amendment to levy an annual tax not to exceed five mills for the purpose of constructing and maintaining levees, levee drainage, flood protection, and hurricane flood protection? (Amends Article VI, Section 39)

  • Yes

    42.1% 172,542 votes

  • NoDefeated

    57.9% 237,600 votes

Which side won each parish, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No

410,142 votes cast; 14.1% of the 3,027,457 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishYesNoTurnout
Acadia Parish27.9%1,02072.1%2,6339.5%
Allen Parish35.9%51264.1%91610.7%
Ascension Parish34.0%2,81066.0%5,45410.1%
Assumption Parish31.2%44468.8%9779.9%
Avoyelles Parish37.3%93162.7%1,56210.6%
Beauregard Parish36.7%1,09463.3%1,88313.3%
Bienville Parish28.9%42071.1%1,03416.4%
Bossier Parish37.6%3,43262.4%5,70112.5%
Caddo Parish42.5%6,74457.5%9,13710.2%
Calcasieu Parish44.8%10,53955.2%13,00619.2%
Caldwell Parish35.3%26364.7%48112.0%
Cameron Parish43.0%23557.0%31110.7%
Catahoula Parish26.7%21373.3%58512.6%
Claiborne Parish30.4%30969.6%70711.6%
Concordia Parish42.4%49057.6%6659.5%
De Soto Parish27.2%57972.8%1,55210.9%
East Baton Rouge Parish48.5%21,20051.5%22,51915.5%
East Carroll Parish47.0%18153.0%2048.2%
East Feliciana Parish32.1%69667.9%1,47215.6%
Evangeline Parish30.4%54669.6%1,2528.7%
Franklin Parish36.4%48563.6%84810.0%
Grant Parish28.5%45171.5%1,13112.3%
Iberia Parish35.0%2,20765.0%4,09713.9%
Iberville Parish28.4%70871.6%1,78912.0%
Jackson Parish25.2%34774.8%1,03214.5%
Jefferson Davis Parish34.9%88865.1%1,65412.4%
Jefferson Parish50.4%15,43949.6%15,17011.4%
Lafayette Parish47.5%9,75552.5%10,79013.3%
Lafourche Parish36.9%2,28963.1%3,91410.4%
LaSalle Parish30.7%30369.3%68311.2%
Lincoln Parish43.1%2,25256.9%2,96920.0%
Livingston Parish31.2%2,36768.8%5,2218.8%
Madison Parish52.4%36547.6%3319.6%
Morehouse Parish44.5%1,08455.5%1,35114.3%
Natchitoches Parish35.9%95164.1%1,70111.2%
Orleans Parish48.8%35,08851.2%36,74429.1%
Ouachita Parish40.4%4,32459.6%6,38110.6%
Plaquemines Parish36.5%99363.5%1,72719.4%
Pointe Coupee Parish28.6%50171.4%1,25011.5%
Rapides Parish35.1%3,58464.9%6,63512.7%
Red River Parish26.8%14373.2%3909.3%
Richland Parish28.7%41271.3%1,02410.5%
Sabine Parish22.1%48477.9%1,70215.0%
St. Bernard Parish44.2%1,30755.8%1,65011.5%
St. Charles Parish46.2%1,46653.8%1,7108.9%
St. Helena Parish40.7%40059.3%58311.8%
St. James Parish36.7%61063.3%1,05011.0%
St. John the Baptist Parish57.3%1,49242.7%1,1148.9%
St. Landry Parish36.6%1,95463.4%3,3889.3%
St. Martin Parish33.9%1,20966.1%2,3619.7%
St. Mary Parish40.1%1,54359.9%2,30712.3%
St. Tammany Parish39.7%13,78360.3%20,95219.2%
Tangipahoa Parish37.3%2,56862.7%4,3248.6%
Tensas Parish43.8%19156.2%24512.9%
Terrebonne Parish30.7%1,72969.3%3,9029.0%
Union Parish29.6%69670.4%1,65515.4%
Vermilion Parish39.3%1,41460.7%2,1879.7%
Vernon Parish30.2%75669.8%1,75010.1%
Washington Parish26.8%86273.2%2,35711.8%
Webster Parish30.7%85069.3%1,91711.7%
West Baton Rouge Parish32.8%67467.2%1,38011.7%
West Carroll Parish25.7%16874.3%4869.6%
West Feliciana Parish35.4%56564.6%1,03121.1%
Winn Parish25.4%22774.6%66610.4%

Amendment 4

Increases amount of allowed reduction to certain dedicated funds when a budget deficit is projected

Passed: 27.7% voted yes and 72.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to increase the amount of allowable deficit reductions to statutory dedications and constitutionally protected funds from five percent to ten percent? (Amends Article VII, Section 10(F)(2)(a) and (b))

  • Yes

    27.7% 112,927 votes

  • NoDefeated

    72.3% 294,370 votes

Which side won each parish, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No

407,297 votes cast; 14.1% of the 3,027,457 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishYesNoTurnout
Acadia Parish19.1%70080.9%2,9609.5%
Allen Parish24.5%34875.5%1,07010.7%
Ascension Parish26.2%2,16273.8%6,08610.1%
Assumption Parish22.3%31877.7%1,1099.9%
Avoyelles Parish27.7%68972.3%1,79810.6%
Beauregard Parish24.8%73375.2%2,22413.3%
Bienville Parish19.8%28880.2%1,16816.4%
Bossier Parish27.5%2,50072.5%6,60212.5%
Caddo Parish31.0%4,91569.0%10,92310.2%
Calcasieu Parish32.7%7,64767.3%15,73219.2%
Caldwell Parish18.0%13582.0%61312.0%
Cameron Parish22.7%12377.3%41910.7%
Catahoula Parish21.1%16978.9%63112.6%
Claiborne Parish21.5%21878.5%79611.6%
Concordia Parish23.1%26876.9%8919.5%
De Soto Parish20.6%43979.4%1,68910.9%
East Baton Rouge Parish36.4%15,82263.6%27,65915.5%
East Carroll Parish29.1%11270.9%2738.2%
East Feliciana Parish19.5%42280.5%1,74315.6%
Evangeline Parish21.0%37979.0%1,4248.7%
Franklin Parish24.8%32775.2%99110.0%
Grant Parish22.3%35177.7%1,22212.3%
Iberia Parish24.2%1,51975.8%4,76113.9%
Iberville Parish19.6%48980.4%2,00312.0%
Jackson Parish17.8%24482.2%1,12314.5%
Jefferson Davis Parish24.5%62375.5%1,92012.4%
Jefferson Parish31.1%9,43568.9%20,85411.4%
Lafayette Parish31.8%6,49368.2%13,90113.3%
Lafourche Parish25.0%1,54375.0%4,63610.4%
LaSalle Parish27.9%27672.1%71511.2%
Lincoln Parish32.7%1,69267.3%3,49020.0%
Livingston Parish21.2%1,60478.8%5,9798.8%
Madison Parish33.2%23066.8%4629.6%
Morehouse Parish27.3%66072.7%1,76014.3%
Natchitoches Parish26.8%71073.2%1,94411.2%
Orleans Parish25.6%18,18674.4%52,78029.1%
Ouachita Parish25.9%2,76574.1%7,89210.6%
Plaquemines Parish27.1%72972.9%1,96619.4%
Pointe Coupee Parish22.0%38478.0%1,36411.5%
Rapides Parish23.8%2,43276.2%7,77212.7%
Red River Parish19.5%10480.5%4299.3%
Richland Parish19.1%27380.9%1,15610.5%
Sabine Parish13.7%29786.3%1,87715.0%
St. Bernard Parish30.8%89669.2%2,01111.5%
St. Charles Parish29.1%91970.9%2,2368.9%
St. Helena Parish26.0%25674.0%72711.8%
St. James Parish31.8%52668.2%1,12811.0%
St. John the Baptist Parish38.6%99061.4%1,5788.9%
St. Landry Parish25.0%1,33075.0%3,9819.3%
St. Martin Parish22.3%79377.7%2,7599.7%
St. Mary Parish26.6%1,01773.4%2,80012.3%
St. Tammany Parish26.9%9,20873.1%25,06019.2%
Tangipahoa Parish25.5%1,75374.5%5,1098.6%
Tensas Parish30.5%13469.5%30512.9%
Terrebonne Parish19.2%1,08280.8%4,5409.0%
Union Parish22.0%51478.0%1,82015.4%
Vermilion Parish20.2%72579.8%2,8629.7%
Vernon Parish22.1%55377.9%1,95010.1%
Washington Parish20.4%65479.6%2,55411.8%
Webster Parish22.3%61877.7%2,15911.7%
West Baton Rouge Parish22.6%46477.4%1,59311.7%
West Carroll Parish14.0%9186.0%5609.6%
West Feliciana Parish29.8%47470.2%1,11821.1%
Winn Parish19.9%17780.1%71310.4%

Turnout by parish

Share of registered voters who voted, early or on election day

  • 5% to 10%
  • 10% to 15%
  • 15% to 20%
  • 20% to 25%
  • 25% to 30%