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St. Helena Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 20, 2007, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Sheriff, (For Regular & Unexpired Term)

Nathaniel "Nat" Williams (Democrat) won with 51.6% of the vote.

  • Nathaniel "Nat" Williams DemocratElected

    51.6% 2,873 votes

  • "Robby" Carter DemocratDefeated

    33.7% 1,876 votes

  • "Kenny" Cox DemocratDefeated

    9.3% 519 votes

  • Chester Pritchett No partyDefeated

    4.5% 251 votes

  • Karen G. Ballard DemocratDefeated

    0.9% 50 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Nathaniel "Nat" Williams
"Robby" Carter
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,840 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 729 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,569 votes cast.

Clerk of Court

Beverly A. Gordon (Democrat) won with 53.1% of the vote.

  • Beverly A. Gordon DemocratElected

    53.1% 2,776 votes

  • "Greg" Carruth DemocratDefeated

    46.9% 2,453 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Beverly A. Gordon
"Greg" Carruth
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,521 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 708 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,229 votes cast.

Assessor

Wesley Blades (Democrat) won with 56.7% of the vote.

  • Wesley Blades DemocratElected

    56.7% 2,908 votes

  • Linda F. Coleman DemocratDefeated

    33.2% 1,700 votes

  • E. Anthony "Scott" Galmon DemocratDefeated

    10.1% 519 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Wesley Blades
Linda F. Coleman
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,414 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 713 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,127 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 1

Jule Charles Wascom (Democrat) won with 67.5% of the vote.

  • Jule Charles Wascom DemocratElected

    67.5% 512 votes

  • Jerome Addison DemocratDefeated

    22.8% 173 votes

  • Hugh E. Newman DemocratDefeated

    9.7% 74 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jule Charles Wascom
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 666 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 93 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

759 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 2

Thomas J. Wicker (Democrat) won with 60.8% of the vote.

  • Thomas J. Wicker DemocratElected

    60.8% 588 votes

  • Byron "Chad" Hurst DemocratDefeated

    39.2% 379 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Thomas J. Wicker
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 783 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 184 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

967 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 3

No one got a majority, so Theodore McCray, Jr. (Democrat) and Willie J. Morgan (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Theodore McCray, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    42.9% 383 votes

  • Willie J. Morgan DemocratIn runoff

    42.6% 380 votes

  • Willie Jerome Lee DemocratDefeated

    14.5% 129 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Theodore McCray, Jr.
Willie J. Morgan
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 744 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 148 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

892 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 5

No one got a majority, so Charles Davis (Democrat) and Major Coleman (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Charles Davis DemocratIn runoff

    38.8% 289 votes

  • Major Coleman DemocratIn runoff

    31.0% 231 votes

  • Larry Charles Freeman DemocratDefeated

    30.2% 225 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

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

Shows the 639 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 106 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

745 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 6

No one got a majority, so "Doug" Watson (Republican) and Aubrey McMillan (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • "Doug" Watson RepublicanIn runoff

    46.7% 381 votes

  • Aubrey McMillan DemocratIn runoff

    23.4% 191 votes

  • Barry K. McNabb DemocratDefeated

    20.1% 164 votes

  • "Billy" Carpenter Other partyDefeated

    9.7% 79 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Doug" Watson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 686 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 129 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

815 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 17th Senatorial District

Robert "Rob" Marionneaux (Democrat) won with 82.6% of the vote.

This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: Robert "Rob" Marionneaux 75.6%, Martha Manuel 24.4%.

  • Robert "Rob" Marionneaux DemocratElected

    82.6% 37,835 votes

  • Martha Manuel DemocratDefeated

    17.4% 7,975 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Robert "Rob" Marionneaux
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,748 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 315 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

45,810 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishRobert "Rob" MarionneauxMartha ManuelTurnout
East Baton Rouge Parish84.4%5,01515.6%929
East Feliciana Parish83.2%5,74916.8%1,164
Iberville Parish84.5%10,38715.5%1,912
Pointe Coupee Parish80.2%8,29219.8%2,045
St. Helena Parish75.6%1,56024.4%503
West Baton Rouge Parish82.8%6,83217.2%1,422

State Representative, 62nd Representative District

Thomas H. "Tom" McVea (Republican) won with 56.7% of the vote.

This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: Thomas H. "Tom" McVea 38.1%, David Ridder 51.7%, Anthony J. Denenea, Jr. 10.2%.

  • Thomas H. "Tom" McVea RepublicanElected

    56.7% 9,386 votes

  • David Ridder DemocratDefeated

    33.8% 5,598 votes

  • Anthony J. Denenea, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    9.6% 1,584 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Thomas H. "Tom" McVea
David Ridder
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,591 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 204 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

16,568 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishThomas H. "Tom" McVeaDavid RidderAnthony J. Denenea, Jr.Turnout
East Baton Rouge Parish60.3%2,80531.1%1,4488.6%400
East Feliciana Parish61.7%2,81729.7%1,3558.6%395
Livingston Parish48.6%24237.1%18514.3%71
St. Helena Parish38.1%68451.7%92810.2%183
Tangipahoa Parish33.3%83551.3%1,28615.3%384
West Feliciana Parish78.5%2,00315.5%3965.9%151

State Representative, 72nd Representative District

No one got a majority, so John Bel Edwards (Democrat) and George R. Tucker (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: John Bel Edwards 41.9%, George R. Tucker 37.1%, Michael "Mike" Jackson 8.8%, Walter Daniels 8.1%.

  • John Bel Edwards DemocratIn runoff

    43.8% 6,142 votes

  • George R. Tucker DemocratIn runoff

    17.8% 2,499 votes

  • Michael "Mike" Jackson DemocratDefeated

    16.5% 2,311 votes

  • Walter Daniels DemocratDefeated

    14.1% 1,979 votes

  • Ivory E. Dyson DemocratDefeated

    7.8% 1,088 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John Bel Edwards
George R. Tucker
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,827 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 498 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

14,019 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishMost votesShareTurnout
East Feliciana ParishJohn Bel Edwards35.8%
St. Helena ParishJohn Bel Edwards41.9%
Tangipahoa ParishJohn Bel Edwards48.9%
West Feliciana ParishJohn Bel Edwards36.9%

Statewide and federal races in St. Helena Parish

Attorney General

No one got a majority, so James D. "Buddy" Caldwell (Democrat) and Royal Alexander (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 41.0%, Royal Alexander 15.7%, Charles C. Foti, Jr. 43.3%.

  • James D. "Buddy" Caldwell DemocratIn runoff

    35.6% 434,507 votes

  • Royal Alexander RepublicanIn runoff

    32.4% 395,498 votes

  • Charles C. Foti, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    31.9% 389,300 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell
Charles C. Foti, Jr.
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,116 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 679 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,219,305 votes cast.

Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry

No one got a majority, so "Bob" Odom (Democrat) and Mike Strain (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: "Bob" Odom 59.4%, Mike Strain 27.0%, Wayne Carter 10.7%, Don Johnson 2.9%.

  • "Bob" Odom DemocratIn runoff

    41.3% 505,504 votes

  • Mike Strain RepublicanIn runoff

    40.5% 494,760 votes

  • Wayne Carter RepublicanDefeated

    12.5% 152,893 votes

  • Don Johnson RepublicanDefeated

    5.7% 69,470 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Bob" Odom
Mike Strain
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,230 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 695 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,222,627 votes cast.

Commissioner of Insurance

"Jim" Donelon (Republican) won with 50.9% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: "Jim" Donelon 36.0%, James "Jim" Crowley 53.2%, Robert Lansden 7.7%, Jerilyn Schneider-Kneale 3.1%.

  • "Jim" Donelon RepublicanElected

    50.9% 606,196 votes

  • James "Jim" Crowley DemocratDefeated

    35.6% 423,986 votes

  • Robert Lansden RepublicanDefeated

    8.9% 105,991 votes

  • Jerilyn Schneider-Kneale RepublicanDefeated

    4.6% 55,350 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Jim" Donelon
James "Jim" Crowley
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,080 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 682 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,191,523 votes cast.

Governor

"Bobby" Jindal (Republican) won with 53.9% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: "Bobby" Jindal 33.9%, Walter J. Boasso 24.8%, John Georges 17.2%, Foster Campbell 19.7%.

  • "Bobby" Jindal RepublicanElected

    53.9% 699,275 votes

  • Walter J. Boasso DemocratDefeated

    17.5% 226,476 votes

  • John Georges No partyDefeated

    14.4% 186,682 votes

  • Foster Campbell DemocratDefeated

    12.5% 161,665 votes

8 other candidates: 1.8% together
Mary Volentine Smith Democrat0.5%5,868
B. Alexandrenko Other party0.4%4,791
Anthony "Tony G" Gentile Other party0.3%3,372
T. Lee Horne III Libertarian0.2%2,648
Sheldon Forest No party0.2%2,323
M. V. "Vinny" Mendoza Democrat0.2%2,080
Hardy Parkerson Democrat0.1%1,666
Arthur D. "Jim" Nichols No party0.1%994

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Bobby" Jindal
Walter J. Boasso
John Georges
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,651 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 704 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,297,840 votes cast.

Lieutenant Governor

"Mitch" Landrieu (Democrat) won with 56.6% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: "Mitch" Landrieu 59.2%, "Sammy" Kershaw 31.5%, Gary J. Beard 5.2%, Norris "Spanky" Gros, Jr. 1.9%.

  • "Mitch" Landrieu DemocratElected

    56.6% 701,887 votes

  • "Sammy" Kershaw RepublicanDefeated

    30.3% 375,727 votes

  • Gary J. Beard RepublicanDefeated

    10.6% 130,876 votes

  • Norris "Spanky" Gros, Jr. No partyDefeated

    1.3% 15,965 votes

  • Thomas D. Kates No partyDefeated

    1.3% 15,555 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Mitch" Landrieu
"Sammy" Kershaw
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,289 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 692 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,240,010 votes cast.

Secretary of State

"Jay" Dardenne (Republican) won with 63.3% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 49.4%, "R." Wooley 43.8%, Scott Lewis 6.8%.

  • "Jay" Dardenne RepublicanElected

    63.3% 757,821 votes

  • "R." Wooley DemocratDefeated

    31.3% 374,199 votes

  • Scott Lewis Other partyDefeated

    5.4% 64,723 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Jay" Dardenne
"R." Wooley
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,153 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 676 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,196,743 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

PARISHWIDE PROPOSITION (SALES TAX ) SUMMARY: 1% SALES AND USE TAX OF THE PARISH OF ST. HELENA WITH THE PROCEEDS OF THE TAX TO BE USED FOR FUNDING WASTE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROVIDING, MAINTAINING, OPERATING, CONSTRUCTING, ACQUIRING AND/OR IMPROVING SOLID WASTE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT AND/OR SERVICES IN THE PARISH OF ST. HELENA, SUBJECT TO FUNDING INTO BONDS FOR SAID CAPITAL PURPOSES.

Parishwide, 1% S&U - PJ

Passed: 50.7% voted yes and 49.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of St. Helena, State of Louisiana (the "Parish") under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, and other constitutional and statutory authority, be authorized to levy and collect a tax of one per cent (1%) (the "Tax") upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of service in the Parish, all as defined by law (an estimated $575,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), with the proceeds of the Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary costs and expenses of collecting and administering the Tax), to be dedicated and used for funding waste collection and disposal, including, but not limited to, providing, maintaining, operating, constructing, acquiring and/or improving solid waste collection and disposal facilities, equipment and/or services, and shall the Parish be further authorized to fund the proceeds of the Tax into bonds from time to time for any of said capital improvements, to the extent and in the manner permitted by the laws of Louisiana including, but not limited to, Sub-Part F, Part III, Chapter 4, Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950?

  • YesApproved

    50.7% 2,317 votes

  • No

    49.3% 2,252 votes

By precinct in St. Helena 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 3,886 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 683 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,569 votes cast.

PARISHWIDE PROPOSITION (LIBRARY TAX RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR 2.5 MILLS PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL OF THE PARISH OF ST. HELENA FOR THE MAINTENANCE, SUPPORT AND OPERATION OF A PUBLIC LIBRARY, PARTICULARLY THE AUDUBON REGIONAL LIBRARY AND ITS BRANCHES.

Parishwide, 2.5 Mills - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 62.1% voted yes and 37.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of St. Helena, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a special tax of two and one-half (2.5) mills on all property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $95,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year) for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2008 and ending with the year 2017, for the purpose of the maintenance, support and operation of a public library, particularly the Audubon Regional Library and its branches?

  • YesApproved

    62.1% 2,856 votes

  • No

    37.9% 1,743 votes

By precinct in St. Helena 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 3,903 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 696 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,599 votes cast.

PARISHWIDE PROPOSITION (FLORIDA PARISHES JUVENILE JUSTICE DISTRICT) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 4 MILLS PROPERTY TAX FOR ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITIES FOR THE FLORIDA PARISHES JUVENILE JUSTICE DISTRICT AND ACQUIRING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING NECESSARY EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHING FOR SUCH FACILITIES, SAID TAX TO BE SUBJECT TO HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION AS PROVIDED BY LAW.

Parishwide, 4 Mills - Florida Juv. Justice Commission

Passed: 40.3% voted yes and 59.7% voted no.

This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: Yes 50.2%, No 49.8%.

What the ballot said

Shall the Florida Parishes Juvenile Justice District (the "District") levy a special tax of four (4) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2008 and ending with the year 2017 (an estimated $7,200,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating juvenile detention facilities for the District and acquiring, maintaining and operating necessary equipment and furnishings for such facilities, said tax to be subject to homestead exemption as provided by law?

  • Yes

    40.3% 53,556 votes

  • NoDefeated

    59.7% 79,483 votes

By precinct in St. Helena 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 3,887 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 702 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

133,039 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishYesNoTurnout
Livingston Parish41.3%12,12558.7%17,231
St. Helena Parish50.2%2,30549.8%2,284
St. Tammany Parish34.9%20,86365.1%38,940
Tangipahoa Parish48.3%13,67751.7%14,653
Washington Parish41.8%4,58658.2%6,375

PARISHWIDE PROPOSITION SUMMARY: TO AUTHORIZE $18,910,000 OF 25 YEAR GENERAL OBLIGATION SCHOOL BONDS OF PARISHWIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE PARISH OF ST. HELENA FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING AND/OR IMPROVING LANDS FOR BUILDING SITES AND PLAYGROUNDS, INCLUDING CONSTRUCTION OF NECESSARY SIDEWALKS AND STREETS ADJACENT THERETO; PURCHASING, ERECTING AND/OR IMPROVING SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND OTHER SCHOOL RELATED FACILITIES WITHIN AND FOR THE DISTRICT AND ACQUIRING THE NECESSARY EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS THEREFOR, TITLE TO WHICH SHALL BE IN THE PUBLIC, SAID BONDS TO BE PAYABLE FROM AD VALOREM TAXES.

Parishwide School Dist., $18,910,000 Obligation Bond - SB - 25 Yrs.

Passed: 47.7% voted yes and 52.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Parishwide School District of the Parish of St. Helena, State of Louisiana (the "District"), incur debt and issue bonds to the amount of Eighteen Million Nine Hundred Ten Thousand Dollars ($18,910,000), to run twenty-five (25) years from date thereof, with interest at a rate not exceeding eight per centum (8%) per annum, for the purpose of acquiring and/or improving lands for building sites and playgrounds, including construction of necessary sidewalks and streets adjacent thereto; purchasing, erecting and/or improving school buildings and other school related facilities within and for the District and acquiring the necessary equipment and furnishings therefor, title to which shall be in the public; which bonds will be general obligations of the District and will be payable from ad valorem taxes to be levied and collected in the manner provided by Article VI, Section 33 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974 and statutory authority supplemental thereto?

  • Yes

    47.7% 2,192 votes

  • NoDefeated

    52.3% 2,402 votes

By precinct in St. Helena 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 3,909 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 685 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,594 votes cast.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Proh.redct.salary suppl.law enf./fire officer

Passed: 59.0% voted for and 41.0% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: For 60.1%, Against 39.9%.

  • ForApproved

    59.0% 675,775 votes

  • Against

    41.0% 469,006 votes

By precinct in St. Helena 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 3,898 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 686 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,144,781 votes cast.

Amendment 2

Suppl. uniform pay plans police/fire agencies

Passed: 56.2% voted for and 43.8% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: For 56.9%, Against 43.1%.

  • ForApproved

    56.2% 628,854 votes

  • Against

    43.8% 489,384 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
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Against
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,780 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 662 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,118,238 votes cast.

Amendment 3

State retirement - additional funds - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 58.0% voted for and 42.0% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: For 52.8%, Against 47.2%.

  • ForApproved

    58.0% 635,324 votes

  • Against

    42.0% 459,322 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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Against
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,669 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 670 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,094,646 votes cast.

Amendment 4

Exempt consigned jewelry ad valorem prop. tax

Passed: 44.3% voted for and 55.7% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: For 47.6%, Against 52.4%.

  • For

    44.3% 490,460 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    55.7% 615,781 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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Against
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,705 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 668 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,106,241 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct