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St. Tammany 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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Cities, towns, and villages

City of Slidell

Chief of Police, City of Slidell

"Randy" Smith (Republican) won with 60.2% of the vote.

  • "Randy" Smith RepublicanElected

    60.2% 3,206 votes

  • "Ben" Morris RepublicanDefeated

    39.8% 2,123 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Randy" Smith
"Ben" Morris
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,904 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 425 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,329 votes cast; 30.5% of the 17,500 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District C, City of Slidell

Dwayne "Buddy" Lloyd (Democrat) won with 52.8% of the vote.

  • Dwayne "Buddy" Lloyd DemocratElected

    52.8% 448 votes

  • Warren Crockett RepublicanDefeated

    47.2% 401 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Dwayne "Buddy" Lloyd
Warren Crockett
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 761 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 88 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

849 votes cast; 35.5% of the 2,445 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Fire Protection District No. 4 Propositions Proposition No. 1 (Tax Renewal) Summary: 10 year, 25 mills property tax renewal for acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment for the District, including the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, and providing emergency medical response and transportation service in the District.

Fire Prot. Dist. No. 4 Prop.#1, 25 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 68.2% voted yes and 31.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall St. Tammany Fire Protection District No. 4, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of twenty-five (25) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $11,124,000 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, commencing with the year 2012 and ending with the year 2021, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment for the District, including the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, and providing emergency medical response and transportation service in the District?

  • YesApproved

    68.2% 804 votes

  • No

    31.8% 375 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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

Shows the 1,046 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 133 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,179 votes cast; 3.2% of the 36,891 registered voters in the area turned out.

Fire Protection District No. 4 Propositions Proposition No. 2 (Tax Renewal) Summary: 10 year, 1 mill property tax renewal for acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment for the District, including the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, and providing emergency medical response and transportation service in the District.

Fire Prot. Dist. No. 4 Prop.#2, 1 Mill - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 67.1% voted yes and 32.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall St. Tammany Fire Protection District No. 4, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of one (1) mill on all property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $444,960 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, commencing with the year 2012 and ending with the year 2021, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment for the District, including the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, and providing emergency medical response and transportation service in the District?

  • YesApproved

    67.1% 780 votes

  • No

    32.9% 382 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany 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 1,029 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 133 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,162 votes cast; 3.2% of the 36,891 registered voters in the area turned out.

Fire Protection District No. 7 Proposition (Millage Renewal) Summary: Authority to levy a 10 mills tax renewal for a period of 10 years for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating fire protection and emergency medical service facilities, vehicles and equipment, including movable and immovable property, to be used by Fire Protection District No. 7 directly or indirectly to provide fire protection and emergency medical services in and for the District.

Fire Prot. Dist. No. 7, 10 Mills (renewal) - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 72.2% voted yes and 27.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Fire Protection District No. 7 of the Parish of St. Tammany, Louisiana (the "District"), levy a tax of ten (10) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $245,600 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 2012 and ending with the year 2021, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating fire protection and emergency medical service facilities, vehicles and equipment, including movable and immovable property, to be used by the District directly or indirectly to provide fire protection and emergency medical services in and for the District?

  • YesApproved

    72.2% 156 votes

  • No

    27.8% 60 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany 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 210 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 6 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

216 votes cast; 4.7% of the 4,605 registered voters in the area turned out.

Fire Protection District No. 9 Proposition (Millage) Summary: 20 years, 35 mills tax for acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating fire protection and emergency medical service facilities, vehicles and equipment, including both movable and immovable property, to provide fire protection and emergency medical service in and for St. Tammany Fire Protection District No. 9, including paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes and paying charges for fire hydrant rentals and service, said tax to be in lieu of certain existing taxes.

Fire Prot. Dist. No. 9, 35 Mills - BOC - 20 Yrs.

Passed: 60.5% voted yes and 39.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall St. Tammany Fire Protection District No. 9, State of Louisiana (the "District") levy a thirty-five (35) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $585,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of twenty (20) years, beginning with the year 2010 and ending with the year 2029, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating fire protection and emergency medical service facilities, vehicles and equipment, including both movable and immovable property, to provide fire protection and emergency medical service in and for the District, including the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes and paying charges for fire hydrant rentals and service, said tax to be levied in lieu of the various taxes presently authorized to be levied within certain underlying areas of the District by St. Tammany Fire Protection District No. 10 and the District?

  • YesApproved

    60.5% 182 votes

  • No

    39.5% 119 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany 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 292 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 9 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

301 votes cast; 9.9% of the 3,051 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.