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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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St. James Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 17, 2004. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Gramercy

Mayor, Town of Gramercy

Herman P. Bourgeois (Democrat) won with 51.3% of the vote.

  • Herman P. Bourgeois DemocratElected

    51.3% 570 votes

  • Terry J. Borne DemocratDefeated

    48.7% 541 votes

By precinct in St. James 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%
Herman P. Bourgeois
Terry J. Borne
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,090 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 21 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,111 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

TOWN OF GRAMERCY PROPOSITION (MILLAGE) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 3.60 MILLS PROPERTY TAX FOR CONSTRUCTING, ACQUIRING, IMPROVING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING THE TOWN'S WATERWORKS SYSTEM, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OF DEBT INCURRED FOR SAID PURPOSES.

Town of Gramercy, 3.60 Mills - Mayor & BOA, 10 Yr.

Passed: 68.1% voted yes and 31.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Town of Gramercy, State of Louisiana, levy a special tax of three and six tenths (3.60) mills on all property subject to taxation in said Town for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2004 and ending with the year 2013, for the purpose of constructing, acquiring, improving, maintaining and operating the Town's waterworks system, including the payment of debt incurred for said purposes?

  • YesApproved

    68.1% 659 votes

  • No

    31.9% 308 votes

By precinct in St. James 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 947 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 20 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

967 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct