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Orleans Parish

Local election results for Saturday, May 1, 2010. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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State Legislature

State Representative, 93rd Representative District

No one got a majority, so James Perry (Democrat) and Helena Moreno (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • James Perry DemocratIn runoff

    37.6% 890 votes

  • Helena Moreno DemocratIn runoff

    27.1% 643 votes

  • Louis Charbonnet III DemocratDefeated

    21.0% 498 votes

  • Thomas Robichaux DemocratDefeated

    11.4% 269 votes

2 other candidates: 2.9% together
Rhodesia Jackson Douglas Democrat1.7%41
Carlos J. Hornbrook Democrat1.2%28

By precinct in Orleans Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
James Perry
Helena Moreno
Louis Charbonnet III
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,187 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 182 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,369 votes cast; 9.2% of the 25,763 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Huntington Park Subdivision Improvement District Proposition Summary: Special annual fee in the amount not to exceed two hundred fifty ($250.00) dollars for a period not to exceed (8) years on all taxable real property in the Huntington Park Subdivision Improvement District for promoting and encouraging security of the Huntington Park Subdivision Improvement District.

Huntington Pk. Subd.Imp.Dist., Annual Fee - CC - 8 Yrs.

Passed: 86.0% voted yes and 14.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of New Orleans levy a special annual fee (except that no fee shall be imposed upon any parcel whose owner qualifies under the Louisiana Special Assessment Level pursuant to Article VII, Section 18(G)(1) of the Constitution of Louisiana), subject to the Homestead Exemption, to be called the Huntington Park Subdivision Improvement District Tax, on taxable real property situated within the boundaries of the Huntington Park Subdivision Improvement District (which District is comprised of that area of the city of New Orleans within and including the following perimeter street and avenues: the area located between Morrison Road on the north, Crowder Boulevard on the west, Huntington Park Drive on the south and both sides of Benson Court located next to the Benson Canal on the east, thus comprising all of the Huntington Park Subdivision, said District shall not include property zoned and used as commercial property; and, as specified by Resolution R 10-96 of the City Council of New Orleans in an amount not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250) annually for a period not to exceed eight (8) years, beginning in 2011 and ending in 2018, with an estimated $23,450 expected annually to be collected from the levy of the special fee for the entire year, to be used solely and exclusively to promote and encourage security in the Huntington Park Subdivision Improvement District as determined and managed by the Board of Commissioners of the Huntington Park Subdivision Improvement District which additional security shall be supplemental to and not in lieu of personnel and services provided in the District by the New Orleans Police Department?

  • YesApproved

    86.0% 43 votes

  • No

    14.0% 7 votes

By precinct in Orleans 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 46 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 4 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

50 votes cast; 17.7% of the 283 registered voters in the area turned out.

Lake Carmel Subdivision Improvement District Proposition Summary: Renewal of a parcel fee in the amount not to exceed two hundred fifty ($250) on all taxable real property in the Lake Carmel Subdivision Improvement District for a period not to exceed five (5) years to promote and encourage security and the overall betterment of the Lake Carmel Subdivision Improvement District.

Lake Carmel Subd. Imp. Dist., Parcel Fee - CC - 8 Yrs.

Passed: 93.2% voted yes and 6.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of New Orleans levy a parcel fee (except that no fee shall be imposed upon any parcel whose owner qualifies under the Louisiana Special Assessment Level pursuant to Article VII, Section 18(G)(1) of the Constitution of Louisiana), subject to the Homestead Exemption, to be called the Lake Carmel Subdivision Improvement District Tax, on taxable real property situated within the boundaries of the Lake Carmel Subdivision Improvement District (which District is comprised of that area of the City of New Orleans within and including the following perimeter and avenues: as bounded by the northeast intersection of the Jahncke Canal right-of-way of the 1-10 Service Road; thence north 36 degrees, 27 minutes, 35 seconds west for distance of 301.68 feet to a point; thence north 58 degrees, 51 minutes, 53 seconds east for a distance of 80.35 feet to a point of beginning; thence north 58 degrees, 51 minutes, 53 seconds east for a distance of 948.74 feet to a point of curvature; thence along an arc curving to the left and having a radius of 1430 feet for a distance of 498.82 feet to a point of tangency; thence north 33 degrees, 5 minutes, 25 seconds east for a distance of 76.61 feet to a point at the west right-of-way line of West Renaissance Court, 1-10 Service Road, the Gannon Canal, and the real property lines of lots fronting on North Lake Carmel Drive and Chatelain Court, plus a property abutting west of the Lake Carmel Subdivision, as specified by Resolution R-10-124 of the City Council of New Orleans in the amount not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250) annually for a period not to exceed five (5) years, beginning in 2011 and ending in 2015, with an estimated $83,750 expected to be collected from the levy of the special fee for the entire year, to be used solely and exclusively to promote and encourage security and the overall betterment of the Lake Carmel Subdivision Improvement District as determined and managed by the Board of Commissioners of the Lake Carmel Subdivision Improvement District which additional security shall be supplemental to and not in lieu of personnel and services provided in the District by the New Orleans Police Department?

  • YesApproved

    93.2% 41 votes

  • No

    6.8% 3 votes

By precinct in Orleans 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 43 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 1 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

44 votes cast; 6.3% of the 694 registered voters in the area turned out.

Lake Forest Estates Improvement District Proposition Summary: A special annual fee in the amount not to exceed four hundred eighty-five dollars ($485) on all taxable real property for eight (8) years in the Lake Forest Estates Improvement District to promote and encourage security in the Lake Forest Estates Improvement District.

Lake Forest Estates Imp. Dist., Annual Fee - CC - 8 Yrs.

Passed: 71.8% voted yes and 28.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of New Orleans levy a special annual tax (except that no tax shall be imposed upon any parcel whose owner qualifies under the Louisiana Special Assessment Level pursuant to Article VII, Section 18(G)(1) of the Constitution of Louisiana, subject to the Homestead Exemption, to be called the Lake Forest Estates Improvement District Tax, on taxable real property situated within the boundaries of the Lake Forest Estates Improvement District (which is comprised of that area of the City of New Orleans within and including the following perimeter streets and avenues: Lake Forest Estates 1 and Lake Forest Estates 2 subdivisions), as specified by Resolution R-10-97 of the City Council of New Orleans in an amount not to exceed four hundred eighty-five dollars ($485) on all parcels of land located within Lake Forest Estates Improvement District for eight (8) years, beginning in 2011 and ending in 2018, with an estimated $66,220 expected to be collected from the levy of a special fee for the entire year, to be used solely and exclusively to promote and encourage security and the overall betterment in the Lake Forest Estates Improvement District as determined and managed by the Board of Commissioners of the Lake Forest Estates Improvement District which additional security shall be supplemental to and not in lieu of personnel and services provided by the New Orleans Police Department?

  • YesApproved

    71.8% 56 votes

  • No

    28.2% 22 votes

By precinct in Orleans 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 70 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 8 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

78 votes cast; 20.6% of the 378 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 5%
  • 5% to 10%
  • 10% to 15%
  • 15% to 20%
  • 20% to 25%

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