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

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Vernon Parish

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.

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School board

Member of School Board, District 3

Deidra Shell (Republican) won with 50.7% of the vote.

  • Deidra Shell RepublicanElected

    50.7% 493 votes

  • Todd Egan RepublicanDefeated

    49.3% 479 votes

By precinct in Vernon Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Deidra Shell
Todd Egan
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 788 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 184 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

972 votes cast; 37.4% of the 2,688 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Road District No. Three Proposition No. 1 of 2 (Tax Continuation)

Road District No. Three Prop. No. 1 of 2, 11.89 Mills Continuation - PJ - 1 yr.

Passed: 66.4% voted yes and 33.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Road District No. Three, Vernon Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy an eleven and eighty-nine hundredths (11.89) mills tax on all of the property subject to taxation within said District (an estimated $245,480 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for the entire year), for the year 2022, for the purpose of maintaining Parish roads and bridges within the District, said millage to represent a forty-four hundredths of a mill (.44) increase (due to reappraisal) over the 11.45 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2021 pursuant to an election held on April 30, 2011?

  • YesApproved

    66.4% 464 votes

  • No

    33.6% 235 votes

By precinct in Vernon 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 594 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 105 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

699 votes cast; 41.9% of the 1,768 registered voters in the area turned out.

Road District No. Three Proposition No. 2 of 2 (Tax Continuation)

Road District No. Three Prop. No. 2 of 2, 4.77 Mills Continuation - PJ - 1 Yr.

Passed: 63.5% voted yes and 36.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Road District No. Three, Vernon Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy a four and seventy-seven hundredths (4.77) mills tax on all of the property subject to taxation within said District (an estimated $98,480 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for the entire year), for the year 2022, for the purpose of constructing and improving Parish roads and bridges within the District, said millage to represent an eighteen hundredths of a mill (.18) increase (due to reappraisal) over the 4.59 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2021 pursuant to an election held on April 30, 2011?

  • YesApproved

    63.5% 441 votes

  • No

    36.5% 254 votes

By precinct in Vernon 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 589 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 106 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

695 votes cast; 41.9% of the 1,768 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 Vernon Parish: Yes 84.7%, No 15.3%.

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 Vernon 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 2,537 votes cast at the polls in 73 precincts. The 720 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 Vernon Parish: Yes 79.4%, No 20.6%.

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 Vernon 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 2,507 votes cast at the polls in 73 precincts. The 715 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 Vernon Parish: Yes 79.3%, No 20.7%.

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 Vernon 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 2,500 votes cast at the polls in 73 precincts. The 715 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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

  • 0% to 15%
  • 15% to 30%
  • 30% to 45%
  • 45% to 60%
  • 60% to 75%

Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.