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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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Plaquemines Parish

Local election results for Saturday, May 4, 2013. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Parishwide Proposition

PW Crescent City Bridge, 20 Yrs. - Toll Collection - Act 865

Passed: 22.6% voted yes and 77.4% voted no.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Plaquemines Parish: Yes 13.5%, No 86.5%.

What the ballot said

"PROPOSITION ON CRESCENT CITY CONNECTION BRIDGE TOLL Shall the toll be renewed and collected on the Crescent City Connection Bridge at the rate provided by law beginning on January 1, 2013, and ending on December 31, 2033, with the toll revenue dedicated solely for the following purposes along U.S. 90Z from Interstate 10 to U.S. 90: operations, maintenance, landscaping, grass cutting, trash pickup, functional and ornamental lighting, police functions, inspections, motorist assistance patrols, and capital projects on the bridges, approaches, and roadways and with further authorization for such tolls to be funded into revenue bonds for any one or more capital projects?"

  • Yes

    22.6% 22,111 votes

  • NoDefeated

    77.4% 75,926 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines 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 3,154 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 933 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

98,037 votes cast; 18.9% of the 525,963 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishYesNoTurnout
Jefferson Parish18.7%11,42881.3%49,75123.1%
Orleans Parish30.9%10,13369.1%22,63813.8%
Plaquemines Parish13.5%55086.5%3,53726.3%

Turnout by precinct

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Share of registered voters in each precinct who voted at the polls on election day

  • 5% to 25%
  • 25% to 45%
  • 45% to 65%
  • 65% to 85%
  • 85% to 105%

Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.