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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, November 16, 2013. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Law Enforcement District Proposition (Tax Renewal)

PW Law Enforcement District, 6.57 Mills - Sheriff - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 84.5% voted yes and 15.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Law Enforcement District of the Parish of Plaquemines, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy and collect a six and fifty-seven hundredths (6.57) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $6,424,000 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 2015 and ending with the year 2024, for the purpose of providing continued funding for the District, said tax being a continuation of a tax expiring in 2014?

  • YesApproved

    84.5% 2,056 votes

  • No

    15.5% 378 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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 1,755 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 679 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,434 votes cast; 15.7% of the 15,475 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

  • 0% to 5%
  • 5% to 10%
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Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.