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Winn Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 14, 2023, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Sheriff

No one got a majority, so "Josh" McAllister (No party) and Cranford Jordan, Jr. (No party) went to a runoff.

  • "Josh" McAllister No partyIn runoff

    35.7% 1,640 votes

  • Cranford Jordan, Jr. No partyIn runoff

    34.8% 1,598 votes

  • Dylan Womack No partyDefeated

    29.5% 1,352 votes

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Josh" McAllister
Cranford Jordan, Jr.
Dylan Womack
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,588 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 2,002 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,590 votes cast; 55.3% of the 8,417 registered voters in the area turned out.

Assessor

Lawrence Desadier (No party) won with 55.9% of the vote.

  • Lawrence Desadier No partyElected

    55.9% 2,480 votes

  • Chet Atkins No partyDefeated

    44.1% 1,958 votes

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Lawrence Desadier
Chet Atkins
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,470 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,968 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,438 votes cast; 55.3% of the 8,417 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 3

No one got a majority, so Kevin Pharr (Republican) and Darrell Franks (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Kevin Pharr RepublicanIn runoff

    41.1% 278 votes

  • Darrell Franks RepublicanIn runoff

    39.8% 269 votes

  • W. Bryan Price RepublicanDefeated

    19.1% 129 votes

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Kevin Pharr
Darrell Franks
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 290 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 386 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

676 votes cast; 60.4% of the 1,172 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 4

"Stanley" Garrett (Republican) won with 60.8% of the vote.

  • "Stanley" Garrett RepublicanElected

    60.8% 482 votes

  • Tammy Griffin RepublicanDefeated

    39.2% 311 votes

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Stanley" Garrett
Tammy Griffin
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 443 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 350 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

793 votes cast; 61.3% of the 1,316 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 5

Kyle Potts (Republican) won with 74.5% of the vote.

  • Kyle Potts RepublicanElected

    74.5% 517 votes

  • James Jones No partyDefeated

    25.5% 177 votes

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Kyle Potts
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 468 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 226 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

694 votes cast; 58.4% of the 1,228 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 6

Author Robinson (Republican) won with 59.9% of the vote.

  • Author Robinson RepublicanElected

    59.9% 388 votes

  • Larry Glenn No partyDefeated

    40.1% 260 votes

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Author Robinson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 331 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 317 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

648 votes cast; 57.0% of the 1,178 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Legislature

State Senator, 31st Senatorial District

Alan Seabaugh (Republican) won with 54.2% of the vote.

This race covers 10 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Winn Parish: Alan Seabaugh 49.7%, "Mike" McConathy 50.3%.

  • Alan Seabaugh RepublicanElected

    54.2% 16,982 votes

  • "Mike" McConathy RepublicanDefeated

    45.8% 14,355 votes

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Alan Seabaugh
"Mike" McConathy
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 695 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 717 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

31,337 votes cast; 42.4% of the 79,574 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishAlan Seabaugh"Mike" McConathyTurnout
Bienville Parish52.7%1,18347.3%1,06247.4%
Bossier Parish58.9%1,99641.1%1,39430.9%
Caddo Parish64.5%2,47335.5%1,35937.6%
De Soto Parish49.3%1,28250.7%1,32044.9%
Natchitoches Parish44.0%2,85756.0%3,64145.7%
Rapides Parish50.3%99149.7%97949.2%
Red River Parish48.4%95951.6%1,02438.9%
Sabine Parish63.2%3,99436.8%2,33045.8%
Webster Parish50.4%54549.6%53637.9%
Winn Parish49.7%70250.3%71061.4%

Statewide and federal races in Winn Parish

Attorney General

No one got a majority, so "Liz" Baker Murrill (Republican) and Lindsey Cheek (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Winn Parish: "Liz" Baker Murrill 41.6%, Lindsey Cheek 14.7%, John Stefanski 23.1%, Perry Walker Terrebonne 5.5%.

  • "Liz" Baker Murrill RepublicanIn runoff

    45.2% 463,103 votes

  • Lindsey Cheek DemocratIn runoff

    23.4% 239,652 votes

  • John Stefanski RepublicanDefeated

    16.8% 172,300 votes

  • Perry Walker Terrebonne DemocratDefeated

    7.3% 74,479 votes

  • "Marty" Maley RepublicanDefeated

    7.2% 74,176 votes

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Liz" Baker Murrill
Lindsey Cheek
John Stefanski
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,370 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,924 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,023,710 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.

Governor

"Jeff" Landry (Republican) won with 51.6% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Winn Parish: "Jeff" Landry 66.0%, Shawn D. Wilson 12.0%, Stephen "Wags" Waguespack 4.6%, John Schroder 3.3%.

  • "Jeff" Landry RepublicanElected

    51.6% 547,827 votes

  • Shawn D. Wilson DemocratDefeated

    25.9% 275,525 votes

  • Stephen "Wags" Waguespack RepublicanDefeated

    5.9% 62,287 votes

  • John Schroder RepublicanDefeated

    5.3% 56,654 votes

11 other candidates: 11.3% together
Hunter Lundy Independent4.9%52,165
Daniel M. "Danny" Cole Democrat2.6%27,662
Sharon W. Hewitt Republican1.7%18,468
Benjamin Barnes Independent0.5%5,190
Patrick Henry "Dat" Barthel Republican0.4%4,426
Richard Nelson Republican0.3%3,605
Jeffery Istre Independent0.3%3,400
Xavier Ellis Republican0.2%1,734
"Keitron" Gagnon No party0.1%1,260
"Xan" John Republican0.1%1,164
Frank Scurlock Independent0.1%1,131

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Jeff" Landry
Shawn D. Wilson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,527 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,961 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,062,498 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.

Lieutenant Governor

William "Billy" Nungesser (Republican) won with 65.5% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Winn Parish: William "Billy" Nungesser 63.9%, Willie Jones 15.8%, Elbert Guillory 9.6%, "Tami" Hotard 6.6%.

  • William "Billy" Nungesser RepublicanElected

    65.5% 678,531 votes

  • Willie Jones DemocratDefeated

    20.5% 211,988 votes

  • Elbert Guillory RepublicanDefeated

    6.2% 64,058 votes

  • "Tami" Hotard RepublicanDefeated

    4.9% 50,711 votes

2 other candidates: 2.9% together
Bruce Payton Independent1.7%17,195
Gary Rispone No party1.3%13,111

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
William "Billy" Nungesser
Willie Jones
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,436 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,920 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,035,594 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.

Secretary of State

No one got a majority, so Nancy Landry (Republican) and "Gwen" Collins-Greenup (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Winn Parish: Nancy Landry 19.5%, "Gwen" Collins-Greenup 10.7%, "Mike" Francis 26.8%, Clay Schexnayder 16.9%.

  • Nancy Landry RepublicanIn runoff

    19.3% 197,514 votes

  • "Gwen" Collins-Greenup DemocratIn runoff

    19.2% 196,534 votes

  • "Mike" Francis RepublicanDefeated

    17.9% 182,842 votes

  • Clay Schexnayder RepublicanDefeated

    14.7% 149,987 votes

4 other candidates: 28.8% together
Arthur A. Morrell Democrat11.1%113,703
Thomas J. Kennedy III Republican10.1%102,628
Brandon Trosclair Republican6.3%64,686
Amanda "Smith" Jennings Other party1.3%13,275

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Nancy Landry
"Gwen" Collins-Greenup
"Mike" Francis
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,405 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,938 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,021,169 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.

Treasurer

No one got a majority, so John Fleming (Republican) and Dustin Granger (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Winn Parish: John Fleming 61.0%, Dustin Granger 19.9%, Scott McKnight 19.1%.

  • John Fleming RepublicanIn runoff

    44.0% 442,668 votes

  • Dustin Granger DemocratIn runoff

    32.0% 321,423 votes

  • Scott McKnight RepublicanDefeated

    24.0% 241,125 votes

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John Fleming
Dustin Granger
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,328 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,923 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,005,216 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.

BESE, District 4

No one got a majority, so Stacey Melerine (Republican) and Emma Shepard (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 11 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Winn Parish: Stacey Melerine 47.1%, Emma Shepard 19.5%, Paige Hoffpauir 33.4%.

  • Stacey Melerine RepublicanIn runoff

    47.0% 55,297 votes

  • Emma Shepard DemocratIn runoff

    30.5% 35,850 votes

  • Paige Hoffpauir RepublicanDefeated

    22.5% 26,477 votes

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Stacey Melerine
Emma Shepard
Paige Hoffpauir
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,336 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,870 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

117,624 votes cast; 34.6% of the 368,204 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Prohibits the use of private funds in the administration of elections.

Passed: 72.6% voted yes and 27.4% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Winn Parish: Yes 77.9%, No 22.1%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to prohibit the use of funds, goods, or services from a foreign government or a nongovernmental source to conduct elections and election functions and duties unless the use is authorized by the secretary of state through policies established in accordance with law? (Adds Article XI, Section 6)

  • YesApproved

    72.6% 734,324 votes

  • No

    27.4% 277,564 votes

By precinct in Winn 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 2,332 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,943 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,011,888 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Provides that the freedom of worship is a fundamental right worthy of the highest protection.

Passed: 79.2% voted yes and 20.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Winn Parish: Yes 89.3%, No 10.7%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to provide that the freedom of worship in a church or other place of worship is a fundamental right that is worthy of the highest order of protection? (Adds Const. Article XII, Section 17)

  • YesApproved

    79.2% 805,676 votes

  • No

    20.8% 211,621 votes

By precinct in Winn 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 2,365 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,957 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,017,297 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 3

Dedicates certain payments to be applied to the state retirement system unfunded accrued liability.

Passed: 56.2% voted yes and 43.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Winn Parish: Yes 58.2%, No 41.8%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to require that a minimum of twenty-five percent of any money designated as nonrecurring state revenue be applied toward the balance of the unfunded accrued liability of the state retirement systems? (Amends Article VII, Section 10(D)(2)(b)(ii) and (iii))

  • YesApproved

    56.2% 559,540 votes

  • No

    43.8% 436,717 votes

By precinct in Winn 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 2,318 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,925 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

996,257 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 4

Restricts ad valorem tax exemptions for certain nonprofit organizations.

Passed: 66.0% voted yes and 34.0% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Winn Parish: Yes 66.0%, No 34.0%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to deny a property tax exemption to a nonprofit corporation or association that owns residential property in such a state of disrepair that it endangers public health or safety? (Amends Article VII, Section 21(B))

  • YesApproved

    66.0% 661,332 votes

  • No

    34.0% 340,632 votes

By precinct in Winn 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 2,326 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,931 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,001,964 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 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.