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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, December 8, 2012. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Courts and judges

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

"Mitch" Theriot (Republican) won with 53.1% of the vote.

This race covers 8 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Assumption Parish: "Mitch" Theriot 33.3%, William C. Dupont 66.7%.

  • "Mitch" Theriot RepublicanElected

    53.1% 25,793 votes

  • William C. Dupont DemocratDefeated

    46.9% 22,783 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%
"Mitch" Theriot
William C. Dupont
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,346 votes cast at the polls in 27 precincts. The 199 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

48,576 votes cast; 15.3% of the 299,103 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
Parish"Mitch" TheriotWilliam C. DupontTurnout
Ascension Parish53.6%4,74746.4%4,11311.7%
Assumption Parish33.3%51566.7%1,0309.6%
Iberville Parish11.7%80988.3%6,10330.0%
Lafourche Parish87.2%7,26312.8%1,06313.1%
Pointe Coupee Parish29.1%79370.9%1,93317.7%
St. Mary Parish59.9%4,09440.1%2,74218.6%
Terrebonne Parish79.1%6,54820.9%1,73311.8%
West Baton Rouge Parish20.1%1,02479.9%4,06628.9%

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Bayou Lafourche Fresh Water District Proposition (Tax Renewal) Summary: 20 year, 2.11 mills property tax renewal for the purpose of acquiring, administering, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating improvements, equipment, structures, facilities, projects and programs of and for the Bayou Lafourche Fresh Water District, including paying personnel costs.

Bayou Lafourche Fresh Water District, 2.11 Mills - BOC - 20 Yrs.

Passed: 73.4% voted yes and 26.6% voted no.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Assumption Parish: Yes 70.5%, No 29.5%.

What the ballot said

Shall Bayou Lafourche Fresh Water District (the "District"), be authorized to levy a special tax of two and eleven hundredths (2.11) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $2,129,000 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 2014 and ending with the year 2033, for the purpose of acquiring, administering, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating improvements, equipment, structures, facilities, projects and programs of and for the District, including paying personnel costs?

  • YesApproved

    73.4% 7,573 votes

  • No

    26.6% 2,742 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 1,172 votes cast at the polls in 27 precincts. The 183 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

10,315 votes cast; 12.7% of the 79,434 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishYesNoTurnout
Ascension Parish61.4%57038.6%35917.3%
Assumption Parish70.5%95529.5%4009.6%
Lafourche Parish75.3%6,04824.7%1,98313.1%

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.