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St. Tammany Parish

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.

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Clerk of Court

"Malise" Prieto (Republican) won with 82.2% of the vote.

  • "Malise" Prieto RepublicanElected

    82.2% 36,529 votes

  • David Edwards No partyDefeated

    17.8% 7,925 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%
"Malise" Prieto
David Edwards
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 38,224 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 6,230 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

44,454 votes cast; 26.9% of the 154,109 registered voters in the area turned out.

Assessor

No one got a majority, so Patricia Schwarz Core (Republican) and Louis Fitzmorris (Other party) went to a runoff.

  • Patricia Schwarz Core RepublicanIn runoff

    38.7% 17,405 votes

  • Louis Fitzmorris Other partyIn runoff

    22.1% 9,918 votes

  • A. R. "Trey" Blossman III RepublicanDefeated

    20.3% 9,139 votes

  • "Vince" Accardo RepublicanDefeated

    7.8% 3,491 votes

2 other candidates: 11.1% together
Gretchen Cowart Republican7.2%3,240
Jimmy Renfroe Republican3.9%1,741

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%
Patricia Schwarz Core
Louis Fitzmorris
A. R. "Trey" Blossman III
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 38,714 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 6,220 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

44,934 votes cast; 26.9% of the 154,109 registered voters in the area turned out.

Coroner

Peter Randall Galvan (Republican) won with 73.8% of the vote.

  • Peter Randall Galvan RepublicanElected

    73.8% 32,455 votes

  • Beatrice "Doctor Bea" Desper No partyDefeated

    26.2% 11,521 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%
Peter Randall Galvan
Beatrice "Doctor Bea" Desper
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 37,807 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 6,169 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

43,976 votes cast; 26.9% of the 154,109 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parish President

Patricia "Pat" Brister (Republican) won with 72.9% of the vote.

  • Patricia "Pat" Brister RepublicanElected

    72.9% 31,206 votes

  • Karen Champagne RepublicanDefeated

    13.0% 5,578 votes

  • Matthew Raley RepublicanDefeated

    6.0% 2,574 votes

  • "Randy" Whittington No partyDefeated

    4.4% 1,898 votes

  • Marvin "Lucky" Lawson No partyDefeated

    3.6% 1,536 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%
Patricia "Pat" Brister
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 36,612 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 6,180 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

42,792 votes cast; 26.9% of the 154,109 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District 2

Frank Dennis Sharp (Republican) won with 51.4% of the vote.

  • Frank Dennis Sharp RepublicanElected

    51.4% 1,659 votes

  • "Greg" Byers RepublicanDefeated

    35.1% 1,131 votes

  • Harvey C. Haydon, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    13.5% 435 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%
Frank Dennis Sharp
"Greg" Byers
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,695 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 530 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,225 votes cast; 27.4% of the 11,658 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District 5

"Marty" Gould, Jr. (Republican) won with 77.1% of the vote.

  • "Marty" Gould, Jr. RepublicanElected

    77.1% 2,578 votes

  • "Cori" Renfroe RepublicanDefeated

    22.9% 767 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%
"Marty" Gould, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,907 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 438 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,345 votes cast; 27.0% of the 11,916 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District 6

Richard E. Tanner (Republican) won with 60.6% of the vote.

  • Richard E. Tanner RepublicanElected

    60.6% 2,479 votes

  • Rebecca L. "Becky" Crawford DemocratDefeated

    39.4% 1,611 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%
Richard E. Tanner
Rebecca L. "Becky" Crawford
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,670 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 420 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,090 votes cast; 31.9% of the 11,629 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District 7

No one got a majority, so Dewey Spies (Republican) and Jacob "Jake" Groby (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Dewey Spies RepublicanIn runoff

    44.1% 1,316 votes

  • Jacob "Jake" Groby RepublicanIn runoff

    39.7% 1,186 votes

  • Carlo Hernandez DemocratDefeated

    16.2% 484 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%
Dewey Spies
Jacob "Jake" Groby
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,777 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 209 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,986 votes cast; 28.1% of the 10,530 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District 10

Maureen O'Brien (Republican) won with 55.7% of the vote.

  • Maureen O'Brien RepublicanElected

    55.7% 1,903 votes

  • Henry Billiot RepublicanDefeated

    44.3% 1,516 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%
Maureen O'Brien
Henry Billiot
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,006 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 413 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,419 votes cast; 29.4% of the 11,348 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member, District 14

Thomas "T.J." Smith, Jr. (Democrat) won with 57.0% of the vote.

  • Thomas "T.J." Smith, Jr. DemocratElected

    57.0% 1,022 votes

  • Kenneth "Ken" Burkhalter DemocratDefeated

    43.0% 771 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%
Thomas "T.J." Smith, Jr.
Kenneth "Ken" Burkhalter
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,533 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 260 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,793 votes cast; 18.9% of the 9,181 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Legislature

State Senator, 1st Senatorial District

A. G. Crowe (Republican) won with 69.1% of the vote.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Tammany Parish: A. G. Crowe 75.2%, "Nita" Rusich Hutter 24.8%.

  • A. G. Crowe RepublicanElected

    69.1% 15,717 votes

  • "Nita" Rusich Hutter RepublicanDefeated

    30.9% 7,025 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%
A. G. Crowe
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 14,284 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 2,440 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

22,742 votes cast; 27.4% of the 76,702 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishA. G. Crowe"Nita" Rusich HutterTurnout
Orleans Parish69.2%13730.8%6131.5%
Plaquemines Parish55.8%45444.2%35958.2%
St. Bernard Parish51.0%2,55249.0%2,45542.2%
St. Tammany Parish75.2%12,57424.8%4,15024.2%

State Senator, 11th Senatorial District

"Jack" Donahue, Jr. (Republican) won with 81.4% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Tammany Parish: "Jack" Donahue, Jr. 81.1%, Gary J. Leonard 18.9%.

  • "Jack" Donahue, Jr. RepublicanElected

    81.4% 19,979 votes

  • Gary J. Leonard RepublicanDefeated

    18.6% 4,580 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%
"Jack" Donahue, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 18,392 votes cast at the polls in 75 precincts. The 2,959 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

24,559 votes cast; 28.5% of the 82,462 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
Parish"Jack" Donahue, Jr.Gary J. LeonardTurnout
St. Tammany Parish81.1%17,32118.9%4,03028.1%
Tangipahoa Parish82.9%2,65817.1%55031.4%

State Senator, 12th Senatorial District

Ben Nevers (Democrat) won with 50.6% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Tammany Parish: Ben Nevers 32.2%, "Beth" Mizell 67.8%.

  • Ben Nevers DemocratElected

    50.6% 15,116 votes

  • "Beth" Mizell RepublicanDefeated

    49.4% 14,764 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%
Ben Nevers
"Beth" Mizell
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 5,214 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 717 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

29,880 votes cast; 39.2% of the 73,762 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishBen Nevers"Beth" MizellTurnout
St. Tammany Parish32.2%1,91167.8%4,02032.3%
Tangipahoa Parish54.2%6,22845.8%5,27338.5%
Washington Parish56.0%6,97744.0%5,47144.3%

State Representative, 89th Representative District

"Tim" Burns (Republican) won with 69.1% of the vote.

  • "Tim" Burns RepublicanElected

    69.1% 6,157 votes

  • "Pat" Phillips RepublicanDefeated

    30.9% 2,752 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%
"Tim" Burns
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,699 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 1,210 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

8,909 votes cast; 28.9% of the 29,265 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Representative, 90th Representative District

"Greg" Cromer (Republican) won with 74.9% of the vote.

  • "Greg" Cromer RepublicanElected

    74.9% 5,030 votes

  • J. "Ron" Eldridge RepublicanDefeated

    25.1% 1,683 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%
"Greg" Cromer
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 5,711 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,002 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

6,713 votes cast; 24.5% of the 26,576 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Representative, 104th Representative District

Paul Hollis (Republican) won with 55.8% of the vote.

  • Paul Hollis RepublicanElected

    55.8% 3,905 votes

  • Christopher Trahan RepublicanDefeated

    44.2% 3,096 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%
Paul Hollis
Christopher Trahan
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,243 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 758 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

7,001 votes cast; 25.4% of the 26,166 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in St. Tammany 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 St. Tammany Parish: Michael G. "Mike" Strain 84.8%, Jamie LaBranche 10.0%, 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 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%
Michael G. "Mike" Strain
Jamie LaBranche
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 39,114 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 6,246 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 St. Tammany Parish: "Jim" Donelon 81.4%, Donald C. Hodge 18.6%.

  • "Jim" Donelon RepublicanElected

    67.5% 651,559 votes

  • Donald C. Hodge DemocratDefeated

    32.5% 314,317 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%
"Jim" Donelon
Donald C. Hodge
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 38,636 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 6,248 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 St. Tammany Parish: "Bobby" Jindal 83.6%, Tara Hollis 7.7%, Cary J. Deaton 2.2%, Ivo "Trey" Roberts 1.6%.

  • "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 party2.6%26,705
"Niki Bird" Papazoglakis Democrat2.1%21,885
Scott Lewis Libertarian1.2%12,528
William Robert "Bob" Lang, Jr. No party0.9%9,109
"Ron" Ceasar No party0.8%8,179
Leonard "Lenny" Bollingham No party0.5%5,242

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%
"Bobby" Jindal
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 39,991 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 6,316 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 St. Tammany Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 46.6%, "Billy" Nungesser 53.4%.

  • "Jay" Dardenne RepublicanElected

    53.1% 504,541 votes

  • "Billy" Nungesser RepublicanDefeated

    46.9% 445,049 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%
"Jay" Dardenne
"Billy" Nungesser
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 38,736 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 6,189 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 St. Tammany Parish: "Tom" Schedler 68.1%, "Jim" Tucker 31.9%.

  • "Tom" Schedler RepublicanElected

    50.5% 449,616 votes

  • "Jim" Tucker RepublicanDefeated

    49.5% 441,170 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%
"Tom" Schedler
"Jim" Tucker
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 37,217 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 6,070 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

890,786 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.

BESE, District 1

James "Jim" Garvey (Republican) won with 58.3% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Tammany Parish: James "Jim" Garvey 47.3%, Sharon W. Hewitt 39.6%, Lee Barrios 13.1%.

  • James "Jim" Garvey RepublicanElected

    58.3% 57,910 votes

  • Sharon W. Hewitt RepublicanDefeated

    29.7% 29,483 votes

  • Lee Barrios No partyDefeated

    11.9% 11,856 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%
James "Jim" Garvey
Sharon W. Hewitt
Lee Barrios
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 37,362 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 6,044 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

99,249 votes cast; 26.5% of the 347,777 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

City of Mandeville Propositions Proposition No. 1 (Police Department Tax Renewal) Summary: 10 year, 5.08 mills property tax renewal for providing additional funds for operating and maintaining the police department, including the payment of salaries and benefits of police personnel.

City of Mandeville Prop.#1, 5.08 Mills - CC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 68.3% voted yes and 31.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Mandeville, State of Louisiana (the "City"), continue to levy a special tax of five and eight hundredths (5.08) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the City (an estimated $873,000 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 providing additional funds for operating and maintaining the police department of said City, including the payment of salaries and benefits of police personnel?

  • YesApproved

    68.3% 1,765 votes

  • No

    31.7% 818 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 2,271 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 312 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,583 votes cast; 30.2% of the 8,214 registered voters in the area turned out.

City of Mandeville Propositions Proposition No. 2 (Police Department Tax Renewal) Summary: 10 year, 3.38 mills property tax renewal for providing additional funds for operating and maintaining the police department, including the payment of salaries and benefits of police personnel.

City of Mandeville Prop.#2, 3.38 Mills - CC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 68.7% voted yes and 31.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Mandeville, State of Louisiana (the "City"), continue to levy a special tax of three and thirty-eight hundredths (3.38) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the City (an estimated $581,000 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 providing additional funds for operating and maintaining the police department of said City, including the payment of salaries and benefits of police personnel?

  • YesApproved

    68.7% 1,772 votes

  • No

    31.3% 806 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 2,266 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 312 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,578 votes cast; 30.2% of the 8,214 registered voters in the area turned out.

Fire Protection District No. 3 Proposition (Tax Renewal) Summary: 10 year, 25 mills property tax renewal for the purpose of maintaining, acquiring, constructing, improving and operating the District's fire protection and rescue services facilities and paying for related fire services.

Fire Protection Dist. #3, 25 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 63.6% voted yes and 36.4% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Fire Protection District No. 3 of the Parish of St. Tammany, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a twenty-five (25) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $1,115,000 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, beginning with the year 2013 and ending with the year 2022, for the purpose of maintaining, acquiring, constructing, improving and operating the District's fire protection and rescue services facilities and paying for related fire services, said tax being a renewal of three separate taxes approved by the voters for the same purpose at an election held on January 18, 2003, said taxes to expire in the year 2012?

  • YesApproved

    63.6% 1,054 votes

  • No

    36.4% 604 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 1,512 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 146 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,658 votes cast; 30.5% of the 5,155 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Proposition (Disabled Veterans Homestead Exemption) Summary: Authorizes an additional homestead exemption in the Parish of St. Tammany, 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.

PW Parish Council (Vet.), Disabled Vet. Homestead Exemp. -PC

Passed: 71.3% voted yes and 28.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall an additional homestead exemption be authorized in the Parish of St. Tammany, 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 St. Tammany Parish only after approval by a majority of the registered voters of St. Tammany Parish voting on this proposition?

  • YesApproved

    71.3% 30,929 votes

  • No

    28.7% 12,474 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 37,231 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 6,172 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

43,403 votes cast; 26.9% of the 154,109 registered voters in the area turned out.

Recreation District No. 2 Proposition (Millage) Summary: 10 year, 3 mills property tax for acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining or operating parks, playgrounds, recreation centers and other recreational facilities in Recreation District No. 2.

Recreation Dist. #2, 3 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 36.8% voted yes and 63.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Recreation District No. 2 of the Parish of St. Tammany, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of three (3) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $48,000 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, beginning with the year 2011 and ending with the year 2020, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining or operating parks, playgrounds, recreation centers and other recreational facilities in said District, together with the necessary furnishings and equipment therefor?

  • Yes

    36.8% 364 votes

  • NoDefeated

    63.2% 626 votes

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Shows the 863 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 127 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

990 votes cast; 34.4% of the 2,599 registered voters in the area turned out.

Town of Pearl River Propositions Proposition No. 1 (1% Sales Tax Renewal) Summary: 25-year renewal of a one percent (1%) sales tax for the Town of Pearl River, to fund the maintenance and operation of the Police Department, including the acquisition of Police Department vehicles and equipment.

Town of Pearl River Prop. #1, 1% S&U - Mayor & BOA - 25 Yrs.

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

What the ballot said

Shall the Town of Pearl River, State of Louisiana (the "Town"), under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29 of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974, the Uniform Local Sales Tax Code (La. R.S. 47:337.1, et seq.) and other constitutional and statutory authority, continue to levy and collect a one percent (1%) tax upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental and consumption and storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property, and on sales of services in the Town, for an additional period of twenty-five (25) years, commencing January 1, 2012, and ending December 31, 2036, such tax having been originally approved at an election held in the Town on April 4, 1987, with the proceeds of such tax to be used for the purpose of funding the maintenance and operation of the Pearl River Police Department, including the acquisition of Police Department vehicles and equipment? (Estimated annual revenues: $600,000)

  • YesApproved

    71.8% 408 votes

  • No

    28.2% 160 votes

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Shows the 526 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 42 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

568 votes cast; 30.6% of the 1,636 registered voters in the area turned out.

Town of Pearl River Propositions Proposition No. 2 (Millage Renewal) Summary: Renewal of a 10-year 4.17-mill tax for the Town of Pearl River, to be used for street improvements.

Town of Pearl River Prop. #2, 4.17 Mills - Mayor & BOA - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 67.9% voted yes and 32.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Town of Pearl River, State of Louisiana (the "Town"), under the provisions of Article VI, Sections 30 and 32 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, and other constitutional and statutory authority, continue to levy and collect a special tax of four and seventeen hundredths (4.17) mills on all the property subject to taxation within the Town, for a period of ten (10) years beginning with the year 2012 and ending with the year 2021, inclusive, with the proceeds of such tax to be used for the purpose of improving streets? (Estimated annual revenues: $66,000)

  • YesApproved

    67.9% 380 votes

  • No

    32.1% 180 votes

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Shows the 518 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 42 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

560 votes cast; 30.6% of the 1,636 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 St. Tammany Parish: For 65.6%, Against 34.4%.

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

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Shows the 37,877 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 6,165 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

966,188 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Prov.min.10%nonrecurr.rev./state retire.sys

Passed: 58.7% voted for and 41.3% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Tammany Parish: For 49.2%, Against 50.8%.

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

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Shows the 36,747 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 6,081 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 St. Tammany Parish: For 44.6%, Against 55.4%.

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

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Shows the 36,208 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 6,027 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 St. Tammany Parish: For 42.7%, Against 57.3%.

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

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Shows the 35,406 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 5,904 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 St. Tammany Parish: For 49.7%, Against 50.3%.

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

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Shows the 35,429 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 5,930 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

875,259 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,847,566 registered voters in the area turned out.

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