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Jefferson Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 17, 2001, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Associate Justice, 6th Supreme Court District

John L. Weimer (Democrat) won with 50.9% of the vote.

This race covers 12 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Parish: John L. Weimer 31.6%, Mary Hotard Becnel 68.4%.

  • John L. Weimer DemocratElected

    50.9% 32,592 votes

  • Mary Hotard Becnel DemocratDefeated

    49.1% 31,443 votes

No precinct map: Jefferson Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

64,035 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

City of Kenner, Prop #1 1.71 Mills, City Council - Sewerage

Passed: 83.4% voted yes and 16.6% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    83.4% 1,345 votes

  • No

    16.6% 268 votes

No precinct map: Jefferson Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

1,613 votes cast.

City of Kenner, Prop #2 2.40 Mills, City Council, Garbage

Passed: 81.6% voted yes and 18.4% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    81.6% 1,315 votes

  • No

    18.4% 296 votes

No precinct map: Jefferson Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

1,611 votes cast.

City of Kenner, Prop #3 11.02 Mills, City Council, Fire

Passed: 85.6% voted yes and 14.4% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    85.6% 1,381 votes

  • No

    14.4% 233 votes

No precinct map: Jefferson Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

1,614 votes cast.

City of Westwego, Prop #1 5 Mills, Mayor & City Cncl - FPD

Passed: 68.2% voted yes and 31.8% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    68.2% 447 votes

  • No

    31.8% 208 votes

No precinct map: Jefferson Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

655 votes cast.

City of Westwego, Prop #2 3 Mills, Mayor & City Cncl - Parks

Passed: 67.0% voted yes and 33.0% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    67.0% 434 votes

  • No

    33.0% 214 votes

No precinct map: Jefferson Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

648 votes cast.

City of Westwego, Prop #3 5 Mills, Mayor & City Cncl - Police

Passed: 68.2% voted yes and 31.8% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    68.2% 444 votes

  • No

    31.8% 207 votes

No precinct map: Jefferson Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

651 votes cast.

City of Westwego, Prop #4 3 Mills, Mayor & City Cncl- St Lght

Passed: 67.9% voted yes and 32.1% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    67.9% 439 votes

  • No

    32.1% 208 votes

No precinct map: Jefferson Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

647 votes cast.