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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Early voting: November 28 to December 5 (closed Sunday, November 29), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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On election day, polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
Today is election day. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
Second Ward Gravity Drainage District No. 2 Proposition (Tax Renewal)
2nd Ward GDD No. 2, 8.89 Mills - BOC - 10 yrs.
Passed: 82.0% voted yes and 18.0% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Second Ward Gravity Drainage District No. 2 of Acadia Parish, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a tax of eight and eighty-nine hundredths (8.89) mills on all of the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $82,800 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 2014 and ending with the year 2023, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating gravity drainage works within and for the District?
YesApproved
82.0%41 votes
No
18.0%9 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Over 65%
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 42 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 8 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
50 votes cast; 3.8% of the 1,302 registered voters in the area turned out.
Bayou Plaquemine and Wikoff Drainage District Proposition (Tax Renewal)
Shall Bayou Plaquemine and Wikoff Drainage District of the Parish of Acadia, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a tax of five and twelve hundredths (5.12) mills on all of the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $99,840 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 2014 and ending with the year 2023, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating gravity drainage works within the District?
YesApproved
82.2%157 votes
No
17.8%34 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 145 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 46 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
191 votes cast; 3.6% of the 5,430 registered voters in the area turned out.
City of Rayne Proposition (Tax Renewal)
City of Rayne, 5 Mills - Mayor & BOA - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 83.3% voted yes and 16.7% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the City of Rayne, State of Louisiana (the "City"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of five (5) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation within the City (an estimated $149,900 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 2014 and ending with the year 2023, for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and operating playgrounds and recreation centers for the City?
YesApproved
83.3%319 votes
No
16.7%64 votes
By precinct in Acadia Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
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No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 318 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 65 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
383 votes cast; 7.2% of the 5,338 registered voters in the area turned out.
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.