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.
State Representative, 16th Representative District
Adrian Fisher (Democrat) won with 69.3% of the vote.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ouachita Parish: Adrian Fisher 70.7%, Alicia "Cocoa" McCoy Calvin 23.6%, Charles Henry Bradford 5.6%.
Adrian Fisher DemocratElected
69.3%2,431 votes
Alicia "Cocoa" McCoy Calvin DemocratDefeated
19.8%695 votes
Charles Henry Bradford DemocratDefeated
10.9%381 votes
By precinct in Ouachita Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Adrian Fisher
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,271 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 823 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,507 votes cast; 14.5% of the 25,639 registered voters in the area turned out.
Shall the Ouachita Parish Police Jury, as governing authority of the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), be authorized to levy a special tax of nine and two-tenths (9.2) mills on all property subject to taxation in the Parish of Ouachita (an estimated $10,842,214.18 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 2022 and ending with the year 2026, with the proceeds of said special tax to be used first for the purpose of satisfying the statutory obligations of the Ouachita Parish Police Jury with respect to the parish jail ("Ouachita Correctional Center") and the maintenance of the prisoners incarcerated therein, and the balance to be applied to expenses incurred by the Sheriff of Ouachita Parish in connection with the operation of the Ouachita Correctional Center?
Yes
43.8%4,656 votes
NoDefeated
56.2%5,964 votes
By precinct in Ouachita 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 6,225 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 4,395 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
10,620 votes cast; 10.6% of the 104,107 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 Ouachita Parish: Yes 45.6%, No 54.4%.
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 Ouachita 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 6,422 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 4,418 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 Ouachita Parish: Yes 53.3%, No 46.7%.
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 Ouachita 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 6,408 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 4,435 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 Ouachita Parish: Yes 40.4%, No 59.6%.
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 Ouachita 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 6,282 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 4,423 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 Ouachita Parish: Yes 25.9%, No 74.1%.
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 Ouachita 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 6,291 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 4,366 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
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10% to 20%
20% to 30%
30% to 40%
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Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.