Confusion over registration will have depressed turnout in some places, as will a curfew that meant many old and disabled people had difficulty getting to the polls.
I learned the amount and the owner of the money not from anything Madame Broussard said at curfew-again, she was stony-faced and discreet-but from Dede, who was outraged.
Few risk going out much after dark, even though the curfew begins only at midnight.
In July the Baghdad police reimposed a nightly curfew, making it easier for the police, taking orders from politicians, to arrest people disliked by the Shia-led government.
Houston remains under a nighttime curfew.
About 300 people died before Soviet troops restored order, and a curfew was imposed for the whole summer.
Earlier, he imposed an immediate overnight curfew on Abidjan.
The state-run Bahrain News Agency said the lawmakers want King Hamad bin Issa al-Khalifa to enforce martial law for three months and impose a curfew to protect peace and stability.
And for now, the people of Houston - the fourth-largest city in the United States - are under an overnight curfew due to the outages.
The curfew meant that I couldn't return home, so I spent the night at a friend's house near the Parliament building and Interior Ministry, one of the most turbulent parts of the city.
Sunday evening, a curfew was placed on the city of Hilla, the provincial capital near where the attack took place.
They were also banned from owning radios, and were subject to a curfew.
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