On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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Local election results for Saturday, November 13, 2021, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Shall the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a four and seven hundredths (4.07) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $436,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of five (5) years, beginning with the year 2023 and ending with the year 2027, for the purpose of operation and maintenance of the Parish Courthouse?
YesApproved
51.3%686 votes
No
48.7%651 votes
By precinct in Franklin 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 808 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 529 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,337 votes cast; 10.0% of the 13,620 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Proposition No. 2 of 2 (Millage Renewal)
Shall the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy an eight and twelve hundredths (8.12) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $869,857 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of five (5) years, beginning with the year 2023 and ending with the year 2027, for the purpose of maintaining, operating and purchasing Parish equipment?
Yes
48.3%639 votes
NoDefeated
51.7%683 votes
By precinct in Franklin Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 805 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 517 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,322 votes cast; 10.0% of the 13,620 registered voters in the area turned out.
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.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Franklin Parish: Yes 44.5%, No 55.5%.
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
By precinct in Franklin Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 819 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 528 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
413,714 votes cast; 14.1% of the 3,027,457 registered voters in the area turned out.
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.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Franklin Parish: Yes 55.6%, No 44.4%.
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
By precinct in Franklin 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 812 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 529 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
413,233 votes cast; 14.1% of the 3,027,457 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 3
Allows certain levee districts to levy an annual tax for certain purposes
Passed: 42.1% voted yes and 57.9% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Franklin Parish: Yes 36.4%, No 63.6%.
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
By precinct in Franklin 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 806 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 527 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
410,142 votes cast; 14.1% of the 3,027,457 registered voters in the area turned out.
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.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Franklin Parish: Yes 24.8%, No 75.2%.
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
By precinct in Franklin 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 795 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 523 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
407,297 votes cast; 14.1% of the 3,027,457 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
5% to 10%
10% to 15%
15% to 20%
20% to 25%
25% to 30%
Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.