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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Assumption Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 2, 2010, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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School board

Member of School Board, Ward 1

Honoray Lewis (Democrat) won with 85.3% of the vote.

  • Honoray Lewis DemocratElected

    85.3% 562 votes

  • Raymond Thomas, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    14.7% 97 votes

By precinct in Assumption Parish

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

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

Shows the 610 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 49 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

659 votes cast; 35.7% of the 1,833 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, Ward 6

Daniel "Jack" Washington (Democrat) won with 54.5% of the vote.

  • Daniel "Jack" Washington DemocratElected

    54.5% 234 votes

  • Ray Nicholas DemocratDefeated

    45.5% 195 votes

By precinct in Assumption Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Daniel "Jack" Washington
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 404 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 25 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

429 votes cast; 27.8% of the 1,583 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, Ward 7

John Beck (Other party) won with 69.9% of the vote.

  • John Beck Other partyElected

    69.9% 283 votes

  • Melissa A. Williams RepublicanDefeated

    30.1% 122 votes

By precinct in Assumption Parish

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

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

Shows the 388 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 17 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

405 votes cast; 26.0% of the 1,525 registered voters in the area turned out.

Cities, towns, and villages

Village of Napoleonville

Mayor, Village of Napoleonville

Ron Animashaun (Democrat) won with 59.0% of the vote.

  • Ron Animashaun DemocratElected

    59.0% 173 votes

  • Darrell Jupiter, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    41.0% 120 votes

By precinct in Assumption Parish

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

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

Shows the 265 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 28 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

293 votes cast; 53.6% of the 545 registered voters in the area turned out.

Aldermen, Village of Napoleonville

Richard Bilello (Democrat) and Joyce Bell (Democrat) won.

  • Richard Bilello DemocratElected

    25.5% 177 votes

  • Joyce Bell DemocratElected

    21.3% 148 votes

  • Eugene A. Buggage DemocratIn runoff

    15.6% 108 votes

  • Renard Southall DemocratIn runoff

    12.1% 84 votes

3 other candidates: 25.5% together
Oneal Mills Democrat11.2%78
Carl A. Heims Democrat8.6%60
Floyd Truehill, Sr. Democrat5.6%39

By precinct in Assumption Parish

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

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

Shows the 623 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 71 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

694 votes cast; 53.6% of the 545 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in Assumption Parish

Lieutenant Governor

No one got a majority, so "Jay" Dardenne (Republican) and Caroline Fayard (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Assumption Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 26.1%, Caroline Fayard 23.3%, "Sammy" Kershaw 14.1%, Kevin Davis 3.6%.

  • "Jay" Dardenne RepublicanIn runoff

    27.6% 180,944 votes

  • Caroline Fayard DemocratIn runoff

    24.3% 159,507 votes

  • "Sammy" Kershaw RepublicanDefeated

    19.2% 126,166 votes

  • Kevin Davis RepublicanDefeated

    7.9% 51,542 votes

4 other candidates: 20.9% together
James "Jim" Crowley Democrat7.9%51,461
Roger Villere Republican6.7%44,096
"Butch" Gautreaux Democrat3.9%25,289
Melanie J. McKnight Republican2.5%16,411

By precinct in Assumption 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
Caroline Fayard
"Sammy" Kershaw
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,856 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 233 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

655,416 votes cast; 21.1% of the 2,967,475 registered voters in the area turned out.

U.S. Representative, 3rd Congressional District-Republican Party

"Jeff" Landry (Republican) won with 65.1% of the vote.

This race covers 13 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Assumption Parish: "Jeff" Landry 65.4%, "Hunt" Downer 34.6%.

  • "Jeff" Landry RepublicanElected

    65.1% 19,657 votes

  • "Hunt" Downer RepublicanDefeated

    34.9% 10,549 votes

By precinct in Assumption Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Jeff" Landry
"Hunt" Downer
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 545 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 59 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

30,206 votes cast; 34.2% of the 91,688 registered voters in the area turned out.

PSC, District 3

Lambert C. Boissiere III (Democrat) won with 75.2% of the vote.

This race covers 10 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Assumption Parish: Lambert C. Boissiere III 65.7%, John F. Schwegmann 34.3%.

  • Lambert C. Boissiere III DemocratElected

    75.2% 63,253 votes

  • John F. Schwegmann DemocratDefeated

    24.8% 20,821 votes

By precinct in Assumption Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Lambert C. Boissiere III
John F. Schwegmann
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,286 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 198 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

84,074 votes cast; 17.0% of the 528,463 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Gravity Drainage District Number Five (5) Proposition (Acreage Tax Renewal) Summary: Authority for Gravity Drainage District Number Five to continue to impose, levy and collect a 10-year thirty-five cents ($.35) acreage tax per acre for maintaining, improving and keeping in repair the system of gravity drainage constructed in said District.

Grav. Drain. Dist. No. Five, ($.35) Acreage Tax - BOC - 10 Yrs.

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

What the ballot said

Shall Gravity Drainage District Number Five (5), Assumption Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), continue to impose, levy and collect annually for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2011 and ending with the year 2020, an acreage tax, or forced contribution, not to exceed thirty-five cents ($.35) per acre (an estimated $790 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), on every acre of land in said District for the purpose of maintaining, improving and keeping in repair the system of gravity drainage constructed in said District?

  • YesApproved

    60.5% 141 votes

  • No

    39.5% 92 votes

By precinct in Assumption 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 216 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 17 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

233 votes cast; 38.1% of the 822 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Convening Legis.even/odd num.yrs.

Passed: 62.6% voted for and 37.4% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Assumption Parish: For 59.5%, Against 40.5%.

What the ballot said

To move the convening of the legislature in annual regular session in even-numbered years to the second Monday in March and in odd-numbered years to the second Monday in April and to change the effective date of legislation enacted at such sessions to August first. (Amends Article III, Sections 2(A)(3)(a) and (4)(a) and 19)

  • ForApproved

    62.6% 370,471 votes

  • Against

    37.4% 221,218 votes

By precinct in Assumption 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 2,294 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 211 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

591,689 votes cast; 21.1% of the 2,965,598 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Gov.Off.Hmland Sec.&Emerg.Prep.Unclassified

Passed: 51.9% voted for and 48.1% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Assumption Parish: For 55.0%, Against 45.0%.

What the ballot said

To provide that the director, deputy director and all employees of the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness shall be in the unclassified service of the state civil service. (Amends Article X, Sections 2(B)(11) and (12); adds Article X, Section 2 (B)(13))

  • ForApproved

    51.9% 306,106 votes

  • Against

    48.1% 283,185 votes

By precinct in Assumption Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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

Shows the 2,266 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 212 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

589,291 votes cast; 21.1% of the 2,965,598 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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