West Baton Rouge Parish

Judge, Court of Appeal, 1st Circuit, 1st Dist., Division B

No one got a majority, so William C. Dupont (Democrat) and "Mitch" Theriot (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 8 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Baton Rouge Parish: William C. Dupont 69.5%, "Mitch" Theriot 18.0%, J. Christopher Erny 4.7%, Mark D. Plaisance 7.8%.

186,669 votes cast; 70.9% of the 298,512 registered voters in the area turned out.

President

Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan (Republican) won with 57.8% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Baton Rouge Parish: Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan 54.2%, Barack Obama, Joe Biden 44.6%, Gary Johnson, James P. Gray Libertarian 0.6%, Jill Stein, Cheri Honkala Green 0.3%.

1,994,065 votes cast; 67.9% of the 2,965,753 registered voters in the area turned out.

U.S. Representative, 2nd Congressional District

Cedric Richmond (Democrat) won with 55.2% of the vote.

This race covers 10 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Baton Rouge Parish: Cedric Richmond 28.4%, Gary Landrieu 41.1%, Dwayne Bailey 22.1%, Josue Larose 5.2%.

287,354 votes cast; 65.4% of the 506,409 registered voters in the area turned out.

U.S. Representative, 6th Congressional District

William "Bill" Cassidy (Republican) won with 79.4% of the vote.

This race covers 13 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Baton Rouge Parish: William "Bill" Cassidy 81.7%, Rufus Holt Craig, Jr. 8.0%, Richard "RPT" Torregano 10.4%.

306,713 votes cast; 71.6% of the 490,429 registered voters in the area turned out.

Associate Justice, Supreme Court, 5th Supreme Court District

No one got a majority, so John Michael Guidry (Democrat) and Jeff Hughes (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 8 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Baton Rouge Parish: John Michael Guidry 29.3%, Jeff Hughes 15.7%, Mary Olive Pierson 16.6%, Jewel E. "Duke" Welch 13.5%.

338,977 votes cast; 71.5% of the 511,957 registered voters in the area turned out.

PSC, District 2

Scott A. Angelle (Republican) won with 57.2% of the vote.

This race covers 13 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Baton Rouge Parish: Scott A. Angelle 52.0%, Forest Wright 24.2%, Erich Ponti 11.8%, Sarah Holliday 9.2%.

373,080 votes cast; 70.5% of the 601,790 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide School District Proposition

PW School District, Local Option - Term Limits

Passed: 76.0% voted yes and 24.0% voted no.

11,685 votes cast; 78.9% of the 16,396 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 1

Medicaid Trust Fund for the Elderly

Passed: 70.8% voted yes and 29.2% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 71.5%, No 28.5%.

1,810,759 votes cast; 67.9% of the 2,965,753 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Right of each Citizen to keep and bear arms

Passed: 73.5% voted yes and 26.5% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 75.0%, No 25.0%.

1,813,251 votes cast; 67.9% of the 2,965,753 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 3

Prefiling DL/for retirement/public employee

Passed: 64.5% voted yes and 35.5% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 65.1%, No 34.9%.

1,707,257 votes cast; 67.9% of the 2,965,753 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 4

Surv. Spouse/Deceased Veteran/Homestead Exemp.

Passed: 73.5% voted yes and 26.5% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 71.4%, No 28.6%.

1,720,654 votes cast; 67.9% of the 2,965,753 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 5

Forfeiture Retirement Benefit Pub.Off./Conv.Felon

Passed: 70.3% voted yes and 29.7% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 67.1%, No 32.9%.

1,747,495 votes cast; 67.9% of the 2,965,753 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 6

Gov.Auth. of New Iberia - prop.annexed by the City

Passed: 42.5% voted yes and 57.5% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 41.4%, No 58.6%.

1,635,490 votes cast; 67.9% of the 2,965,753 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 7

Provides filling appts/Vac. on Bds./Comm.

Passed: 61.0% voted yes and 39.0% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 59.6%, No 40.4%.

1,643,931 votes cast; 67.9% of the 2,965,753 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 8

State Bd. of Comm./Industry-Tax Exemp. contracts

Passed: 51.7% voted yes and 48.3% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 47.1%, No 52.9%.

1,642,207 votes cast; 67.9% of the 2,965,753 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 9

Security District/Parcel Fee w/in District

Passed: 56.4% voted yes and 43.6% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 53.9%, No 46.1%.

1,637,055 votes cast; 67.9% of the 2,965,753 registered voters in the area turned out.