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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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East Baton Rouge Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 5, 2014. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Cities, towns, and villages

City of Central

Mayor, City of Central

"Jr." Shelton (Republican) won with 59.0% of the vote.

  • "Jr." Shelton RepublicanElected

    59.0% 4,546 votes

  • "Dave" Freneaux RepublicanDefeated

    41.0% 3,159 votes

By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Jr." Shelton
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,036 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 669 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

7,705 votes cast; 39.1% of the 19,882 registered voters in the area turned out.

Chief of Police, City of Central

James Salsbury (Republican) won with 52.0% of the vote.

  • James Salsbury RepublicanElected

    52.0% 3,944 votes

  • Kerry Clark RepublicanDefeated

    48.0% 3,634 votes

By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
James Salsbury
Kerry Clark
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,908 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 670 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

7,578 votes cast; 39.1% of the 19,882 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member(s), City of Central

"Kim" Fralick (Republican), Wayne Messina (Republican), "Shane" Evans (Republican), and John Vance (Republican) won.

  • "Kim" Fralick RepublicanElected

    14.0% 5,135 votes

  • Wayne Messina RepublicanElected

    11.3% 4,135 votes

  • "Shane" Evans RepublicanElected

    11.0% 4,031 votes

  • John Vance RepublicanElected

    10.8% 3,984 votes

  • Ralph Washington RepublicanIn runoff

    9.9% 3,625 votes

  • Jason Ellis RepublicanIn runoff

    8.4% 3,071 votes

5 other candidates: 34.7% together
"June T." Dupuy Republican7.8%2,865
Aaron Moak Republican7.6%2,784
"Mike" Gardner Republican7.4%2,704
Eric Frank Republican6.2%2,288
Harry Rauls Republican5.7%2,112

By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Kim" Fralick
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 33,473 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 3,261 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

36,734 votes cast; 39.1% of the 19,882 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Parishwide Proposition (Recreation and Park Commission)

PW - Rec. & Park Comm. (BREC), 4.10 Mills & 2.10 Mills -BOC-10 Yrs.

Passed: 59.9% voted yes and 40.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Recreation and Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge ("BREC"), be authorized to renew the levy of (i) a 4.10 mills property tax (an estimated $15,110,000 is reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of 10 years, commencing in 2015, 50% of the proceeds thereof be used to provide funds for acquiring and developing land, buildings, machinery and equipment for the public parks and recreational properties and facilities of BREC, and 50% of the proceeds of said tax to be used to provide funds for maintaining and operating such public parks and recreational properties and facilities of BREC and other existing public parks and recreational properties and facilities of BREC and making available funds for the operating budget of BREC; and (ii) a 2.10 mills tax (an estimated $7,740,000 is reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of 10 years, commencing in 2015, to provide funds for maintaining and operating the public parks and recreational properties and facilities of BREC, and making available funds for the operating budget of BREC?

  • YesApproved

    59.9% 10,654 votes

  • No

    40.1% 7,145 votes

By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 15,537 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 2,262 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

17,799 votes cast; 6.9% of the 277,274 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.