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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"Doug" Browning (Republican) won with 51.6% of the vote.
"Doug" Browning RepublicanElected
51.6%2,535 votes
"Wade" Welborn RepublicanDefeated
48.4%2,382 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Doug" Browning
"Wade" Welborn
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,685 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 232 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
4,917 votes cast; 25.4% of the 19,824 registered voters in the area turned out.
State Legislature
State Representative, 63rd Representative District
No one got a majority, so Dalton Honore (Democrat) and Ulysses "Bones" Addison (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Dalton Honore DemocratIn runoff
39.2%1,706 votes
Ulysses "Bones" Addison DemocratIn runoff
29.7%1,293 votes
Mark Milligan DemocratDefeated
24.6%1,073 votes
Dadrius "D20" Lanus No partyDefeated
3.3%144 votes
James E. Slaughter DemocratDefeated
3.2%141 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Dalton Honore
Ulysses "Bones" Addison
Mark Milligan
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,093 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 264 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
4,357 votes cast; 16.6% of the 26,620 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
City of Baton Rouge Proposition Summary: Continuation of the six (6) mills property tax in perpetuity for the purpose of providing funds for salaries and benefits for all employees of the Fire Department of the City of Baton Rouge who are members of the Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service System.
City of Baton Rouge, 6 Mills - Metro Council
Passed: 88.6% voted yes and 11.4% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the City of Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana (the "City"), under the provisions of Article VI, Section 30 of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974, and other constitutional and statutory authority, be authorized to continue to levy and collect, and adopt an ordinance providing for such levy and collection, of a special ad valorem tax of six (6) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation within the boundaries of the City (the "Tax") (an estimated $9,900,000 is reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), in perpetuity, commencing with the tax collection for the year 2011, and annually thereafter, the proceeds of said Tax to be used entirely and exclusively to provide funds for salaries and benefits for all employees of the Fire Department of the City of Baton Rouge who are members of the Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service System?
YesApproved
88.6%12,501 votes
No
11.4%1,612 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge 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 13,437 votes cast at the polls in 116 precincts. The 676 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
14,113 votes cast; 10.5% of the 137,604 registered voters in the area turned out.
City of Zachary Home Rule Charter Proposition Summary: To Adopt the New Home Rule Charter and Plan of Government for the City of Zachary, prepared and submitted by the duly appointed Charter Commission.
City of Zachary, Home Rule Charter - City Council
Passed: 69.2% voted yes and 30.8% voted no.
What the ballot said
Do you favor the adoption of the Proposed Home Rule Charter for the City of Zachary?
YesApproved
69.2%613 votes
No
30.8%273 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge 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 841 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 45 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
886 votes cast; 9.4% of the 10,086 registered voters in the area turned out.
Fire Protection District No. 1 Proposition Summary: Continuation of the 9.0 mills property tax for a period of five (5) years to provide funds for developing, maintaining and operating the fire protection facilities of the Fire Protection District No. 1 of the Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana.
Fire Prot. Dist. No. 1, 9.0 Mills - Metro Council - 5 Yrs.
Passed: 77.7% voted yes and 22.3% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Fire Protection District No. 1 of the Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana, under the provisions of Article VI, Section 19 of the 1974 Louisiana Constitution, Section 1501 of Title 40 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended, and other constitutional and statutory authority, be authorized to continue to levy and collect, and adopt an ordinance providing for such levy and collection, of an ad valorem tax of 9.0 mills (the "Tax") (an estimated $283,200 is reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), in each calendar year on all property subject to taxation in the Fire Protection District No. 1 of the Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana, for a period of five (5) years, commencing in the year 2011, to and including the year 2015, and shall the avails or proceeds of said Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary expenses of collection and administering the Tax, if any) be used entirely and exclusively for the development, operation and maintenance of the fire protection facilities of the Fire Protection District No. 1 of the Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana, and paying the costs of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, including charges for fire hydrant rentals and service, within the Fire Protection District No. 1 of the Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana?
YesApproved
77.7%349 votes
No
22.3%100 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge 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 418 votes cast at the polls in 10 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
449 votes cast; 11.3% of the 4,313 registered voters in the area turned out.
Law Enforcement District Proposition (Tax Continuation) Summary: Continuation of the existing 3.73 mills property tax for a period of ten (10) years for the purpose of providing funds for continued operation of the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office.
Shall the Law Enforcement District of the Parish of East Baton Rouge, Louisiana (the "District") be authorized to continue to levy and collect, and adopt an ordinance providing for such levy and collection, of a special ad valorem tax of three and seventy-three hundredths (3.73) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation within the boundaries of the Parish of East Baton Rouge, Louisiana (the "Tax") (an estimated $13,797,500.94 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 tax collection for the year 2011, and annually thereafter to and including the year 2020, the proceeds of the said Tax are to be used for operational purposes of the District?
YesApproved
84.4%25,338 votes
No
15.6%4,688 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge 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 28,477 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 1,549 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
30,026 votes cast; 11.2% of the 275,889 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
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Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.