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St. Mary Parish

Local election results for Saturday, March 27, 2010. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Cities, towns, and villages

City of Franklin

Mayor, City of Franklin

Raymond Harris, Jr. (Democrat) won with 54.6% of the vote.

  • Raymond Harris, Jr. DemocratElected

    54.6% 1,406 votes

  • Kenny P. Scelfo, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    45.4% 1,167 votes

By precinct in St. Mary Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Raymond Harris, Jr.
Kenny P. Scelfo, Sr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,915 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 658 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,573 votes cast; 49.5% of the 5,230 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member at Large, City of Franklin

Lester "Motor Totor" Levine (Democrat) won with 50.6% of the vote.

  • Lester "Motor Totor" Levine DemocratElected

    50.6% 1,225 votes

  • John R. Oniell DemocratDefeated

    49.4% 1,195 votes

By precinct in St. Mary Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Lester "Motor Totor" Levine
John R. Oniell
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,779 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 641 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,420 votes cast; 49.5% of the 5,230 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District A, City of Franklin

Dale J. Rogers (Democrat) won with 63.2% of the vote.

  • Dale J. Rogers DemocratElected

    63.2% 366 votes

  • Audrey M. Verdin DemocratDefeated

    36.8% 213 votes

By precinct in St. Mary Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Dale J. Rogers
Audrey M. Verdin
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 463 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 116 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

579 votes cast; 50.7% of the 1,208 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District C, City of Franklin

Eugene P. Foulcard (Democrat) won with 76.1% of the vote.

  • Eugene P. Foulcard DemocratElected

    76.1% 447 votes

  • Larry "Low" Guilbeau DemocratDefeated

    23.9% 140 votes

By precinct in St. Mary Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Eugene P. Foulcard
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 415 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 172 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

587 votes cast; 49.5% of the 1,265 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District D, City of Franklin

"Joe" Garrison (Democrat) won with 52.9% of the vote.

  • "Joe" Garrison DemocratElected

    52.9% 355 votes

  • Tanya Johnson Anderson DemocratDefeated

    47.1% 316 votes

By precinct in St. Mary Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Joe" Garrison
Tanya Johnson Anderson
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 478 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 193 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

671 votes cast; 48.6% of the 1,445 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Recreation District No. 3 Proposition (Bond) Summary: Authority to issue not exceeding $700,000 of not exceeding 20 year general obligation bonds for Recreation District No. 3 for purchasing, acquiring, constructing and improving parks, playgrounds, recreation centers and other recreational facilities, together with the necessary furnishings and equipment therefor, title to which shall be in the public, said bonds to be payable from ad valorem taxes.

Recreation District No. 3 (Bonds), $700,000 Bonds - BOC - not exceeding 20 Yrs.

Passed: 54.0% voted yes and 46.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Recreation District No. 3 of the Parish of St. Mary, State of Louisiana (the "District"), incur debt and issue bonds to the amount of not exceeding Seven Hundred Thousand Dollars ($700,000), to run not exceeding twenty (20) years from date thereof, with interest at a rate not exceeding eight per centum (8%) per annum, for the purpose of purchasing, acquiring, constructing and improving parks, playgrounds, recreation centers and other recreational facilities, together with the necessary furnishings and equipment therefor, title to which shall be in the public, said bonds to 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?

  • YesApproved

    54.0% 121 votes

  • No

    46.0% 103 votes

By precinct in St. Mary 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 196 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 28 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

224 votes cast; 8.2% of the 2,746 registered voters in the area turned out.

Recreation District No. 3 Proposition (Millage Renewal) Summary: 10 year, 2.86 mills property tax renewal for maintaining, operating and improving recreational facilities in the District.

Recreation District No. 3 (Mills), 2.86 Mills (Renewal) - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 56.4% voted yes and 43.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Recreation District No. 3 of the Parish of St. Mary, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a tax of two and eighty-six hundredths (2.86) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $156,350 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 2011 and ending with the year 2020, for the purpose of maintaining, operating and improving recreational facilities in the District?

  • YesApproved

    56.4% 124 votes

  • No

    43.6% 96 votes

By precinct in St. Mary 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 193 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 27 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

220 votes cast; 8.2% of the 2,746 registered voters in the area turned out.

Turnout by precinct

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Share of registered voters in each precinct who voted at the polls on election day

  • 0% to 15%
  • 15% to 30%
  • 30% to 45%
  • 45% to 60%
  • 60% to 75%

Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.