On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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Local election results for Tuesday, November 7, 2006, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Angela Faulk (No party) won with 51.0% of the vote.
Angela Faulk No partyElected
51.0%1,203 votes
Gerard Baudoin No partyDefeated
49.0%1,155 votes
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Angela Faulk
Gerard Baudoin
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,266 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 92 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,358 votes cast.
Cities, towns, and villages
Town of Erath
Chief of Police, Town of Erath
Gerald Hebert (Democrat) won with 56.8% of the vote.
Gerald Hebert DemocratElected
56.8%599 votes
Guy Nerren DemocratDefeated
43.2%456 votes
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Gerald Hebert
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 887 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 168 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,055 votes cast.
Statewide and federal races in Vermilion Parish
U.S. Representative, 7th Congressional District
Charles W. Boustany, Jr. (Republican) won with 70.7% of the vote.
This race covers 8 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Vermilion Parish: Charles W. Boustany, Jr. 76.6%, Mike Stagg 23.4%.
Charles W. Boustany, Jr. RepublicanElected
70.7%113,720 votes
Mike Stagg DemocratDefeated
29.3%47,133 votes
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Charles W. Boustany, Jr.
Mike Stagg
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 10,406 votes cast at the polls in 58 precincts. The 558 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
160,853 votes cast.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 3 PROPOSITION SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 7 MILLS PROPERTY TAX (HERETOFORE LEVIED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING DEBT SERVICE ON THE OUTSTANDING GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 1997, OF THE DISTRICT) FOR IMPROVING AND MAINTAINING THE BUILDINGS AND CAPITAL FACILITIES OF THE DISTRICT AND ACQUIRING FURNISHINGS AND EQUIPMENT THEREFOR.
Hospital Svc. Dist. No. 3, 7 Mill - BOC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 71.1% voted yes and 28.9% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Hospital Service District No. 3 of the Parish of Vermilion, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy a tax of seven (7) mills (heretofore levied for the purpose of paying debt service on the outstanding General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 1997, of the District) on all the property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years beginning with the year 2007 and ending with the year 2016, for the purpose of improving and maintaining the buildings and capital facilities of the District and acquiring furnishings and equipment therefor?
YesApproved
71.1%414 votes
No
28.9%168 votes
By precinct in Vermilion 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 551 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 31 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
582 votes cast.
Constitutional amendments
Amendment 1
Adds the homesteads of certain veterans
Passed: 67.6% voted for and 32.4% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Vermilion Parish: For 67.4%, Against 32.6%.
ForApproved
67.6%578,395 votes
Against
32.4%277,576 votes
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
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For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,587 votes cast at the polls in 58 precincts. The 445 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
855,971 votes cast.
Amendment 2
Increases general severance tax allocation
Passed: 58.9% voted for and 41.1% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Vermilion Parish: For 60.1%, Against 39.9%.
ForApproved
58.9%496,880 votes
Against
41.1%347,198 votes
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
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For
Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,500 votes cast at the polls in 58 precincts. The 439 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
844,078 votes cast.
Amendment 3
Exempts from prop. tax med. equip. leased
Passed: 59.5% voted for and 40.5% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Vermilion Parish: For 62.5%, Against 37.5%.
ForApproved
59.5%498,836 votes
Against
40.5%339,911 votes
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,406 votes cast at the polls in 58 precincts. The 438 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
838,747 votes cast.
Amendment 4
Removes prohibition against exemp. mtr. veh.
Passed: 60.7% voted for and 39.3% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Vermilion Parish: For 56.0%, Against 44.0%.
ForApproved
60.7%512,996 votes
Against
39.3%332,293 votes
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,404 votes cast at the polls in 58 precincts. The 434 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
845,289 votes cast.
Amendment 5
Prov. exemption from ad valorem tax
Passed: 54.5% voted for and 45.5% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Vermilion Parish: For 51.3%, Against 48.7%.
ForApproved
54.5%451,341 votes
Against
45.5%377,196 votes
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,284 votes cast at the polls in 58 precincts. The 437 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
828,537 votes cast.
Amendment 6
Auth. leg. create new judgeships for dist.crt
Passed: 60.6% voted for and 39.4% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Vermilion Parish: For 53.7%, Against 46.3%.
ForApproved
60.6%499,543 votes
Against
39.4%324,511 votes
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,206 votes cast at the polls in 58 precincts. The 431 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
824,054 votes cast.
Amendment 7
Prov. single assessor in Orleans Parish
Passed: 78.2% voted for and 21.8% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Vermilion Parish: For 73.7%, Against 26.3%.
ForApproved
78.2%672,765 votes
Against
21.8%187,035 votes
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,540 votes cast at the polls in 58 precincts. The 424 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
859,800 votes cast.
Amendment 8
Grants Central comm.school system in EBR Par.
Passed: 54.8% voted for and 45.2% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Vermilion Parish: For 44.9%, Against 55.1%.
ForApproved
54.8%456,279 votes
Against
45.2%376,313 votes
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
For
Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,260 votes cast at the polls in 58 precincts. The 415 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.