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, December 10, 2022, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Laquetta Clay Barnes (Democrat) won with 69.4% of the vote.
Laquetta Clay Barnes DemocratElected
69.4%111 votes
Ron Christmon II IndependentDefeated
30.6%49 votes
By precinct in Franklin Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Laquetta Clay Barnes
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 84 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 76 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
160 votes cast; 10.0% of the 1,650 registered voters in the area turned out.
Constitutional amendments
Amendment 1
Requires U.S. citizenship in order to register and vote in Louisiana
Passed: 73.4% voted yes and 26.6% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Franklin Parish: Yes 82.7%, No 17.3%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to provide that no person who is not a citizen of the United States shall be allowed to register and vote in this state? (Amends Article I, Section 10)
YesApproved
73.4%314,678 votes
No
26.6%113,808 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 885 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 539 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
428,486 votes cast; 14.5% of the 3,026,131 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 2
Requires Senate confirmation of gubernatorially appointed members of the State Civil Service Comm.
Passed: 70.9% voted yes and 29.1% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Franklin Parish: Yes 74.5%, No 25.5%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to make appointed members of the State Civil Service Commission subject to confirmation by the Louisiana Senate? (Amends Article X, Section 3(B)(1) and (C))
YesApproved
70.9%300,635 votes
No
29.1%123,250 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 885 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 536 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
423,885 votes cast; 14.5% of the 3,026,131 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 3
Requires Senate confirmation of certain members of the State Police Comm.
Passed: 72.0% voted yes and 28.0% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Franklin Parish: Yes 73.4%, No 26.6%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to make appointed members of the State Police Commission subject to confirmation by the Louisiana Senate? (Amends Article X, Section 43(C))
YesApproved
72.0%305,007 votes
No
28.0%118,538 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 883 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 535 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
423,545 votes cast; 14.5% of the 3,026,131 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.