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St. Tammany Parish

Local election results for Saturday, May 3, 2014. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Coroner

Charles Preston (Republican) won with 57.8% of the vote.

  • Charles Preston RepublicanElected

    57.8% 10,007 votes

  • Leanne McBurney Truehart RepublicanDefeated

    42.2% 7,318 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Charles Preston
Leanne McBurney Truehart
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 14,097 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 3,228 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

17,325 votes cast; 10.9% of the 160,443 registered voters in the area turned out.

Cities, towns, and villages

City of Slidell

Council Member, District E, City of Slidell

Salvatore A. "Sam" Caruso (Republican) won with 53.2% of the vote.

  • Salvatore A. "Sam" Caruso RepublicanElected

    53.2% 320 votes

  • "Pete" O'Connell No partyDefeated

    46.8% 281 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Salvatore A. "Sam" Caruso
"Pete" O'Connell
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 499 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 102 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

601 votes cast; 25.2% of the 2,411 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Fire Protection District No. 5 Proposition (Tax Renewal)

Fire Prot. Dist. No. 5, 10 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 72.7% voted yes and 27.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Fire Protection District No. 5, Parish of St. Tammany, Louisiana (the "District''), continue to levy a ten (10) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $293,000 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 2016 and ending with the year 2025, for the purpose of acquiring, improving, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment in and for the District, including the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes and paying charges for fire hydrant rentals and service?

  • YesApproved

    72.7% 375 votes

  • No

    27.3% 141 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany 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 448 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 68 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

516 votes cast; 13.3% of the 4,297 registered voters in the area turned out.

Fire Protection District No. 6 Proposition (Millage Renewal)

Fire Prot. Dist. No. 6, 10.12 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 58.1% voted yes and 41.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall St. Tammany Fire Protection District No. 6 of the Parish of St. Tammany, State of Louisiana (the "District''), levy a special tax of ten and twelve hundredths (10.12) mills on all property subject to taxation within the District (an estimated $214,118 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 2016 and ending with the year 2025, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment in and for the District, including emergency equipment and supplies, and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes and paying charges for fire hydrant rentals and service?

  • YesApproved

    58.1% 208 votes

  • No

    41.9% 150 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany 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 296 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 62 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

358 votes cast; 10.4% of the 3,970 registered voters in the area turned out.

Fire Protection District No. 13 Proposition (Tax Renewal)

Fire Prot. Dist. No. 13, 10 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 74.2% voted yes and 25.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall St. Tammany Parish Fire Protection District No. 13, State of Louisiana (the "District") renew the levy and collection of a tax of ten (10) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $610,401.00 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year) (the "Tax"), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2015 and ending with the year 2024, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment for the District, including paying the costs of personnel and of obtaining water for fire protection purposes?

  • YesApproved

    74.2% 178 votes

  • No

    25.8% 62 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany 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 183 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 57 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

240 votes cast; 6.9% of the 4,032 registered voters in the area turned out.

Recreation District No. 2 Proposition (Millage)

Recreation District No. 2, 3.5 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 47.2% voted yes and 52.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Recreation District No. 2 of the Parish of St. Tammany, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of 3.5 mills on all property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $64,435 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of 10 years, beginning with the year 2014 and ending with the year 2023, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining or operating parks, playgrounds, recreation centers and other recreational facilities in said District, together with the necessary furnishings and equipment therefor?

  • Yes

    47.2% 237 votes

  • NoDefeated

    52.8% 265 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany 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 437 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 65 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

502 votes cast; 17.3% of the 3,099 registered voters in the area turned out.

Recreation District No. 10 Propositions Proposition No. 1 (Bonds)

Recreation District No. 10 Prop. 1, $5,000,000 Bonds - BOC - 20 Yrs.

Passed: 52.2% voted yes and 47.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Recreation District No. 10 of the Parish of St. Tammany, State of Louisiana (the "District"), incur debt and issue bonds to the amount of not exceeding Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000), to run not exceeding twenty (20) years from date thereof, with interest at a rate not exceeding eight per centum (8%) per annum, to be sold at par, premium or discount, for the purpose of constructing, acquiring and improving recreational facilities in and for the District, including equipment therefor, title to which shall be in the public; which bonds will be general obligations of the District and will be payable from ad valorem taxes to be levied and collected in the manner provided by Article VI, Section 33 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, and statutory authority supplemental thereto, with an estimated 1.5 mills to be levied in the first year of issue to pay said Bonds, provided that the District shall not be authorized to issue the Bonds unless the following Millage Proposition is also approved by the electorate?

  • YesApproved

    52.2% 957 votes

  • No

    47.8% 876 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany 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 1,320 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 513 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,833 votes cast; 13.8% of the 14,362 registered voters in the area turned out.

Recreation District No. 10 Propositions Proposition No. 2 (Millage)

Recreation District No. 10 Prop. 2, 2.5 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 48.5% voted yes and 51.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

In the event of the passage of the foregoing Bond Proposition, shall Recreation District No. 10 of the Parish of St. Tammany, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy a special tax of two and one-half (2.5) mills on all property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $650,000 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 2014 and ending with the year 2023, for the purpose of maintaining and operating the District, including acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating parks, playgrounds, recreation centers and other recreational facilities and programs in and for said District, together with the necessary furnishings and equipment therefor?

  • Yes

    48.5% 878 votes

  • NoDefeated

    51.5% 933 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany 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 1,296 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 515 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,811 votes cast; 13.8% of the 14,362 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.