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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Local election results for Saturday, October 22, 2011, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Robert T. "Robby" Barousse (Democrat) won with 58.6% of the vote.
Robert T. "Robby" Barousse DemocratElected
58.6%9,074 votes
Larry M. Lege' RepublicanDefeated
41.4%6,413 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Robert T. "Robby" Barousse
Larry M. Lege'
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 12,313 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 3,174 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
15,487 votes cast; 37.7% of the 38,647 registered voters in the area turned out.
Assessor
James J. "Jimbo" Petitjean (Democrat) won with 50.8% of the vote.
James J. "Jimbo" Petitjean DemocratElected
50.8%7,948 votes
"Mike" Goss DemocratDefeated
49.2%7,713 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
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Over 60%
James J. "Jimbo" Petitjean
"Mike" Goss
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 12,499 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 3,162 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
15,661 votes cast; 37.7% of the 38,647 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 1
No one got a majority, so Alton "Al" Stevenson (Democrat) and Vernon "Step" Martin (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Alton "Al" Stevenson DemocratIn runoff
45.0%782 votes
Vernon "Step" Martin DemocratIn runoff
38.7%673 votes
Hilary Wilson Other partyDefeated
16.2%282 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Alton "Al" Stevenson
Vernon "Step" Martin
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 992 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 745 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,737 votes cast; 37.8% of the 4,559 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 3
Julie LeJeune Borill (Democrat) won with 51.5% of the vote.
Julie LeJeune Borill DemocratElected
51.5%1,052 votes
Michael Chiasson DemocratDefeated
28.3%578 votes
Kermit Richard Other partyDefeated
20.1%411 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Julie LeJeune Borill
Michael Chiasson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,570 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 471 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,041 votes cast; 41.0% of the 4,493 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 4
No one got a majority, so Dale Trahan (Democrat) and John H. Quebodeaux (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Dale Trahan DemocratIn runoff
44.9%765 votes
John H. Quebodeaux DemocratIn runoff
32.8%559 votes
Ellis J. "Pete" LeJeune DemocratDefeated
22.3%380 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
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Dale Trahan
John H. Quebodeaux
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,369 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 335 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,704 votes cast; 36.9% of the 4,328 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 5
Jimmie Pellerin (Democrat) won with 50.1% of the vote.
Jimmie Pellerin DemocratElected
50.1%1,019 votes
Thomas "T. J." Sonnier DemocratDefeated
49.9%1,015 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Jimmie Pellerin
Thomas "T. J." Sonnier
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,732 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 302 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,034 votes cast; 39.4% of the 4,925 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 6
A. "Jay" Credeur (Democrat) won with 58.2% of the vote.
A. "Jay" Credeur DemocratElected
58.2%1,006 votes
John Beard DemocratDefeated
41.8%723 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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A. "Jay" Credeur
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,555 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 174 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,729 votes cast; 32.5% of the 4,925 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 7
David Savoy (Republican) won with 58.3% of the vote.
David Savoy RepublicanElected
58.3%1,107 votes
Cade Benoit DemocratDefeated
41.7%793 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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David Savoy
Cade Benoit
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,733 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 167 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,900 votes cast; 34.3% of the 5,197 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 8
Robert J. Guidry (Democrat) won with 53.7% of the vote.
Robert J. Guidry DemocratElected
53.7%1,062 votes
Felton "Tony" Moreau DemocratDefeated
46.3%916 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Robert J. Guidry
Felton "Tony" Moreau
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,776 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 202 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,978 votes cast; 36.6% of the 4,918 registered voters in the area turned out.
Cities, towns, and villages
Village of Morse
Alderman, Village of Morse
Roger "Red" Fuselier (Democrat) won with 68.7% of the vote.
Roger "Red" Fuselier DemocratElected
68.7%202 votes
Chastity Richard Coats DemocratDefeated
31.3%92 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Roger "Red" Fuselier
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 243 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 51 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
294 votes cast; 49.4% of the 536 registered voters in the area turned out.
State Legislature
State Senator, 28th Senatorial District
Eric LaFleur (Democrat) won with 58.8% of the vote.
This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: Eric LaFleur 37.8%, Paul "Doc" Miller 62.2%.
Eric LaFleur DemocratElected
58.8%19,392 votes
Paul "Doc" Miller RepublicanDefeated
41.2%13,565 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Paul "Doc" Miller
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,208 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 100 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
32,957 votes cast; 44.4% of the 73,524 registered voters in the area turned out.
State Representative, 42nd Representative District
Jack Montoucet (Democrat) won with 63.0% of the vote.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: Jack Montoucet 62.3%, Anthony Emmons 37.7%.
Jack Montoucet DemocratElected
63.0%6,587 votes
Anthony Emmons RepublicanDefeated
37.0%3,873 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Jack Montoucet
Anthony Emmons
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,483 votes cast at the polls in 41 precincts. The 2,446 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
10,460 votes cast; 38.4% of the 25,684 registered voters in the area turned out.
Lawrence "Rusty" Broussard, Jr. (Democrat) won with 75.3% of the vote.
Lawrence "Rusty" Broussard, Jr. DemocratElected
75.3%913 votes
Michael Shayne Richard DemocratDefeated
24.7%299 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Lawrence "Rusty" Broussard, Jr.
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,016 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 196 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,212 votes cast; 43.7% of the 2,565 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Acadia Parish
Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry
Michael G. "Mike" Strain (Republican) won with 66.5% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: Michael G. "Mike" Strain 74.5%, Jamie LaBranche 20.3%, Belinda "B" Alexandrenko 5.2%.
Michael G. "Mike" Strain RepublicanElected
66.5%640,886 votes
Jamie LaBranche DemocratDefeated
27.8%267,942 votes
Belinda "B" Alexandrenko Other partyDefeated
5.7%54,888 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
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Over 60%
Michael G. "Mike" Strain
Jamie LaBranche
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 11,780 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 3,019 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
963,716 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.
Commissioner of Insurance
"Jim" Donelon (Republican) won with 67.5% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: "Jim" Donelon 71.8%, Donald C. Hodge 28.2%.
"Jim" Donelon RepublicanElected
67.5%651,559 votes
Donald C. Hodge DemocratDefeated
32.5%314,317 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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"Jim" Donelon
Donald C. Hodge
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 11,736 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 3,018 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
965,876 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.
Governor
"Bobby" Jindal (Republican) won with 65.8% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: "Bobby" Jindal 75.4%, Tara Hollis 11.0%, Cary J. Deaton 3.5%, Ivo "Trey" Roberts 3.4%.
"Bobby" Jindal RepublicanElected
65.8%673,239 votes
Tara Hollis DemocratDefeated
17.9%182,925 votes
Cary J. Deaton DemocratDefeated
4.9%50,071 votes
Ivo "Trey" Roberts DemocratDefeated
3.3%33,280 votes
6 other candidates: 8.2% together
David Blanchard No party
2.6%
26,705
"Niki Bird" Papazoglakis Democrat
2.1%
21,885
Scott Lewis Libertarian
1.2%
12,528
William Robert "Bob" Lang, Jr. No party
0.9%
9,109
"Ron" Ceasar No party
0.8%
8,179
Leonard "Lenny" Bollingham No party
0.5%
5,242
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
"Bobby" Jindal
Tara Hollis
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 12,444 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 3,116 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,023,163 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.
Lieutenant Governor
"Jay" Dardenne (Republican) won with 53.1% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 44.2%, "Billy" Nungesser 55.8%.
"Jay" Dardenne RepublicanElected
53.1%504,541 votes
"Billy" Nungesser RepublicanDefeated
46.9%445,049 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Over 60%
"Jay" Dardenne
"Billy" Nungesser
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 11,612 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 2,824 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
949,590 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.
Secretary of State, For Regular and Unexpired Term
"Tom" Schedler (Republican) won with 50.5% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: "Tom" Schedler 47.8%, "Jim" Tucker 52.2%.
"Tom" Schedler RepublicanElected
50.5%449,616 votes
"Jim" Tucker RepublicanDefeated
49.5%441,170 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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"Tom" Schedler
"Jim" Tucker
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 11,081 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 2,749 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
890,786 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.
BESE, District 7
Holly Boffy (Republican) won with 66.5% of the vote.
This race covers 9 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: Holly Boffy 69.0%, Dale Bayard 31.0%.
Holly Boffy RepublicanElected
66.5%82,395 votes
Dale Bayard RepublicanDefeated
33.5%41,460 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Holly Boffy
Dale Bayard
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 11,504 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 2,838 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
123,855 votes cast; 31.8% of the 372,769 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
City of Crowley Proposition (Sales and Use Tax Levy) (City Infrastructure & Capital Improvements) Summary: 1/2%, 15 year sales and use tax levy for acquiring, constructing, maintaining and improving infrastructure and capital improvements within the City, with the proceeds of the tax to be subject to funding into bonds.
City of Crowley, 1/2% S&U - Mayor & BOA - 15 Yrs.
Passed: 46.6% voted yes and 53.4% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the City of Crowley, State of Louisiana (the "City"), under the laws of Louisiana, be authorized to levy and collect, and adopt an ordinance providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one-half of one percent (1/2 of 1%) (an estimated $1,334,888 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year) (the "Tax") upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the City, all as defined by law, for a period of fifteen (15) years from an effective first levy date of May 1, 2012, with the proceeds of the Tax to be dedicated and used for the purposes of acquiring, constructing, maintaining and improving infrastructure and capital improvements within the City; and further, shall the City be authorized to fund the proceeds of the Tax into bonds to be issued in series from time to time for any of the aforesaid capital purposes as permitted by the laws of Louisiana?
Yes
46.6%1,358 votes
NoDefeated
53.4%1,556 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,701 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 1,213 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,914 votes cast; 38.8% of the 8,333 registered voters in the area turned out.
Fire Protection District No. 1 Propositions Proposition No. 1 (Tax Renewal) Summary: 10 year, 4.83 mills property tax renewal for acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment in and for Fire Protection District No. 1, and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes.
Shall Fire Protection District No. 1 of the Parish of Acadia, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a special tax of four and eighty-three hundredths (4.83) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $34,145 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/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment in and for the District, and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes?
YesApproved
53.2%210 votes
No
46.8%185 votes
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Yes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 376 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 19 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
395 votes cast; 36.9% of the 1,245 registered voters in the area turned out.
Fire Protection District No. 1 Propositions Proposition No. 2 (Tax Renewal) Summary: 10 year, 3 mills property tax renewal for acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment in and for Fire Protection District No. 1, and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, said tax to be in addition to any other taxes now being levied by the District for such purposes.
Shall Fire Protection District No. 1 of the Parish of Acadia, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a three (3) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $21,227 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 2013 and ending with the year 2022, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment in and for the District, and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes?
YesApproved
55.4%216 votes
No
44.6%174 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 372 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 18 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
390 votes cast; 36.9% of the 1,245 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Proposition (Disabled Veterans Homestead Exemption) Summary: Authorizes an additional homestead exemption in the Parish of Acadia, State of Louisiana, for certain disabled veterans and surviving spouses in accordance with and subject to the provisions of Article VII, Section 21(K) of the Louisiana Constitution.
Shall an additional homestead exemption be authorized in the Parish of Acadia, State of Louisiana, for certain disabled veterans and surviving spouses in accordance with and subject to the provisions of Article VII, Section 21(K) of the Louisiana Constitution, provided that this additional homestead exemption shall extend and apply to property in Acadia Parish only after approval by a majority of the registered voters of Acadia Parish voting on this proposition?
YesApproved
73.2%9,874 votes
No
26.8%3,616 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 10,572 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 2,918 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
13,490 votes cast; 37.7% of the 38,647 registered voters in the area turned out.
Sales Tax District No. 2 Proposition (Sales Tax Renewal) Summary: 15 year, one percent (1%) sales and use tax renewal with the proceeds of the tax to be dedicated and used for repairing, constructing, improving and maintaining Parish roads and bridges in the unincorporated areas of Acadia Parish, including incidental drainage in connection therewith and acquiring equipment therefor.
Sales Tax District No. 2, 1% S&U - PJ - 15 Yrs.
Passed: 55.1% voted yes and 44.9% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Sales Tax District No. 2 of the Parish of Acadia, State of Louisiana (the "District"), under the provisions of Section 2721.6 of Title 33 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended (R.S. 33:2721.6), and other constitutional and statutory authority supplemental thereto, be authorized to levy and collect and adopt an ordinance providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (the "Tax") (an estimated $2,000,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year) upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption and storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the District, all as defined by law, for a period of fifteen (15) years from April 1, 2012, with the proceeds of the Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary expenses of collecting and administering the Tax), to be dedicated and used for the purpose of repairing, constructing, improving and maintaining Parish roads and bridges in the unincorporated areas of the Parish, including incidental drainage in connection therewith and acquiring equipment therefor?
YesApproved
55.1%3,750 votes
No
44.9%3,050 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Yes
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A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,700 votes cast at the polls in 52 precincts. The 1,100 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
6,800 votes cast; 37.6% of the 19,150 registered voters in the area turned out.
Constitutional amendments
Amendment 1
Millennium Trust/Tobacco Settle./TOPS Prog.
Passed: 69.6% voted for and 30.4% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: For 69.8%, Against 30.2%.
What the ballot said
To dedicate funds for the TOPS program relative to the portion of the monies deposited in and credited to the Millennium Trust each year from the Tobacco Master Settlement, to provide that once the balance in the Millennium Trust reaches a total of one billion three hundred eighty million dollars, one hundred percent of the annual Settlement Proceeds shall be allocated to the TOPS Fund to support state programs of financial assistance for students attending Louisiana postsecondary education institutions; to provide relative to the rate of tax on certain tobacco products and beginning July 1, 2012, to dedicate such tobacco revenues to the Health Excellence Fund to be used for the purposes of the fund, including providing for the optimal development of Louisiana's children through the provision of appropriate health care and providing health care initiatives through innovation in advanced health care sciences; to provide for the deposit, transfer, or credit of certain monies in the Millennium Trust to the Health Excellence Fund, the Education Excellence Fund, and the TOPS Fund. (Amends Article VII, Section 10.8(A)(1)(c), (A)(2),(3), and (4), and (C)(1) and adds Article VII, Section 4.1)
ForApproved
69.6%672,429 votes
Against
30.4%293,759 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 11,008 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 2,927 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
966,188 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 2
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Passed: 58.7% voted for and 41.3% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: For 56.0%, Against 44.0%.
What the ballot said
To require in Fiscal Years 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 that five percent of money designated in the official forecast as nonrecurring be applied toward the balance of the unfunded accrued liability which existed as of June 30, 1988, for the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System and the Teachers Retirement System of Louisiana. To further require that in Fiscal Year 2015-2016 and every fiscal year thereafter that ten percent of such nonrecurring revenue be applied to such purposes. (Amends Article VII, Section 10(D)(2)(b))
ForApproved
58.7%531,551 votes
Against
41.3%373,945 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 10,617 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 2,882 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
905,496 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 3
Prov.Assets/Prop./Patient's Compensation Fund
Passed: 53.3% voted for and 46.7% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: For 48.6%, Against 51.4%.
What the ballot said
To authorize the legislature to establish a private custodial fund, designated as the Patient's Compensation Fund, for the use, benefit, and protection of medical malpractice claimants and private health care provider members; to provide that assets of the fund shall not be state property. (Adds Article XII, Section 16)
ForApproved
53.3%475,660 votes
Against
46.7%416,581 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 10,354 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 2,831 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
892,241 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 4
Prov.relative-deposits Budget Stabilization Fund
Passed: 49.4% voted for and 50.6% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: For 44.8%, Against 55.2%.
What the ballot said
To provide that if at any time mineral revenues exceed the base provided by law and monies are withdrawn from the Budget Stabilization Fund, no deposit of mineral revenues shall be made to the Budget Stabilization Fund in the same or ensuing fiscal year in which monies in the fund are appropriated or incorporated into the official forecast, except by specific legislative appropriation, and thereafter deposits of mineral revenues into the fund shall resume except in an annual amount not to exceed one-third of the most recent amount appropriated or incorporated into the official forecast. (Adds Article VII, Section 10.3(C)(5))
For
49.4%433,204 votes
AgainstDefeated
50.6%443,634 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 10,201 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 2,763 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
876,838 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 5
City of N.O. minim.bids-tax sales
Passed: 48.5% voted for and 51.5% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Acadia Parish: For 41.2%, Against 58.8%.
What the ballot said
To amend provisions relative to tax sales in order to maintain an existing exemption from the minimum bid requirements for tax sales in the city of New Orleans due to changes in populations according to the 2010 census. (Amends Article VII, Section 25(A)(2))
For
48.5%424,397 votes
AgainstDefeated
51.5%450,862 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
Over 65%
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Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 10,140 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 2,760 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
875,259 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.
Turnout by precinct
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