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Jefferson Davis Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, November 4, 2014, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Police Juror, District 11

Edward "Coach" Cormier (Democrat) won with 53.3% of the vote.

  • Edward "Coach" Cormier DemocratElected

    53.3% 474 votes

  • James "Jim" Wright DemocratDefeated

    46.7% 415 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Edward "Coach" Cormier
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 738 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 151 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

889 votes cast; 55.6% of the 1,718 registered voters in the area turned out.

School board

Member of School Board, District 9

Charles Bruchhaus (Democrat) won with 73.2% of the vote.

  • Charles Bruchhaus DemocratElected

    73.2% 656 votes

  • James "Jay" Guillory RepublicanDefeated

    26.8% 240 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Charles Bruchhaus
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 739 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 157 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

896 votes cast; 58.1% of the 1,670 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 11

David Troutman (Republican) won with 57.7% of the vote.

  • David Troutman RepublicanElected

    57.7% 508 votes

  • Mark Boudreaux, Sr. Other partyDefeated

    42.3% 372 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
David Troutman
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 734 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 146 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

880 votes cast; 55.6% of the 1,655 registered voters in the area turned out.

Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Elton

Mayor, Town of Elton

Roger D. "Tony" Laughlin (Democrat) won with 54.2% of the vote.

  • Roger D. "Tony" Laughlin DemocratElected

    54.2% 291 votes

  • "Cathy" Hollingsworth DemocratDefeated

    45.8% 246 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Roger D. "Tony" Laughlin
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 441 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 96 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

537 votes cast; 64.9% of the 837 registered voters in the area turned out.

Chief of Police, Town of Elton

No one got a majority, so Bruce A. Lemelle (Democrat) and Marcus Lemoine, Sr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Bruce A. Lemelle DemocratIn runoff

    46.9% 250 votes

  • Marcus Lemoine, Sr. DemocratIn runoff

    32.3% 172 votes

  • "Tony" Johnson DemocratDefeated

    20.8% 111 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Bruce A. Lemelle
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 436 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 97 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

533 votes cast; 64.9% of the 837 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Members, Town of Elton

Latoya "Keisha" Woods (Democrat), "Tony" Guillory (No party), Morgan Lemelle (Democrat), and Michael Paul Bellon (Democrat) won.

  • Latoya "Keisha" Woods DemocratElected

    14.8% 335 votes

  • "Tony" Guillory No partyElected

    13.0% 294 votes

  • Morgan Lemelle DemocratElected

    12.1% 274 votes

  • Michael Paul Bellon DemocratElected

    11.9% 269 votes

  • Marilynn Broussard Granger DemocratIn runoff

    10.7% 242 votes

  • Shirley Lafleur Johnson Other partyIn runoff

    10.7% 242 votes

3 other candidates: 26.7% together
Amanda "Mandy" Valdez No party10.4%234
Cynthia "Kay" Hebert Republican8.4%189
Ronnie D. Duhon No party8.0%180

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Latoya "Keisha" Woods
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,848 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 411 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,259 votes cast; 64.9% of the 837 registered voters in the area turned out.

Town of Lake Arthur

Mayor, Town of Lake Arthur

Robert "Robbie" Bertrand (Democrat) won with 70.2% of the vote.

  • Robert "Robbie" Bertrand DemocratElected

    70.2% 703 votes

  • "Red" Giles Other partyDefeated

    29.8% 298 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Robert "Robbie" Bertrand
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 790 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 211 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,001 votes cast; 57.6% of the 1,790 registered voters in the area turned out.

Chief of Police, Town of Lake Arthur

No one got a majority, so "Ray" Marcantel (Other party) and Cheryl Vincent (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • "Ray" Marcantel Other partyIn runoff

    37.6% 383 votes

  • Cheryl Vincent DemocratIn runoff

    35.7% 363 votes

  • Kerry Bob Turner No partyDefeated

    26.7% 272 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Ray" Marcantel
Cheryl Vincent
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 803 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 215 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,018 votes cast; 57.6% of the 1,790 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Members, Town of Lake Arthur

Ricky Monceaux (No party) won with 10.5% of the vote.

  • Ricky Monceaux No partyElected

    10.5% 498 votes

  • David Hanks DemocratIn runoff

    8.4% 397 votes

  • Sherry Hymel Crochet RepublicanIn runoff

    8.3% 395 votes

  • Eric S. Turner DemocratIn runoff

    8.3% 393 votes

  • Robert "Bobby" Palermo DemocratIn runoff

    8.0% 379 votes

  • Vicki Broussard Other partyIn runoff

    7.2% 343 votes

  • Burnell Broussard DemocratIn runoff

    7.1% 338 votes

  • "Kathy" Benoit DemocratIn runoff

    6.9% 326 votes

  • Auldon Robinson, Sr. DemocratIn runoff

    5.9% 277 votes

6 other candidates: 29.3% together
Ellsworth David Duhon Democrat5.8%273
Curt Cormier Republican5.7%270
Roderick "Coach" Williams Democrat5.3%253
Clyde Schlesinger Republican4.8%227
Milton "Nonk" Labauve Democrat3.9%184
Mildred "Millie" Lapoint Republican3.8%180

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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

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

Shows the 3,720 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 1,013 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,733 votes cast; 57.6% of the 1,790 registered voters in the area turned out.

Courts and judges

Judge, Court of Appeal, 3rd Circuit, 2nd Dist., Elec. Sec. 2A

D. Kent Savoie (Republican) won with 58.9% of the vote.

This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Davis Parish: D. Kent Savoie 51.9%, "Jamie" Yelverton 48.1%.

  • D. Kent Savoie RepublicanElected

    58.9% 46,933 votes

  • "Jamie" Yelverton RepublicanDefeated

    41.1% 32,733 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
D. Kent Savoie
"Jamie" Yelverton
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,847 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 2,789 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

79,666 votes cast; 50.7% of the 169,156 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishD. Kent Savoie"Jamie" YelvertonTurnout
Beauregard Parish52.8%5,20847.2%4,66348.9%
Calcasieu Parish60.5%28,58539.5%18,68650.6%
Cameron Parish66.7%1,69333.3%84650.8%
Jefferson Davis Parish51.9%4,99948.1%4,63753.9%
Vernon Parish62.3%6,44837.7%3,90149.9%

District Attorney, 31st Judicial District Court

Michael C. Cassidy (Democrat) won with 51.8% of the vote.

  • Michael C. Cassidy DemocratElected

    51.8% 5,609 votes

  • Wendell R. Miller RepublicanDefeated

    48.2% 5,217 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Michael C. Cassidy
Wendell R. Miller
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,761 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 3,065 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

10,826 votes cast; 53.6% of the 20,970 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 4

No one got a majority, so Rita Y. Ramagos (Republican) and Brian "Ping" Vanicor (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Rita Y. Ramagos RepublicanIn runoff

    42.8% 660 votes

  • Brian "Ping" Vanicor DemocratIn runoff

    34.5% 531 votes

  • Melward "M. J." Doucet, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    22.7% 350 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Rita Y. Ramagos
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,260 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 281 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,541 votes cast; 54.3% of the 3,093 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in Jefferson Davis Parish

U.S. Senator

No one got a majority, so Mary L. Landrieu (Democrat) and "Bill" Cassidy (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Davis Parish: Mary L. Landrieu 28.2%, "Bill" Cassidy 46.1%, "Rob" Maness 21.0%, Thomas Clements 1.3%.

  • Mary L. Landrieu DemocratIn runoff

    42.1% 619,402 votes

  • "Bill" Cassidy RepublicanIn runoff

    41.0% 603,048 votes

  • "Rob" Maness RepublicanDefeated

    13.8% 202,556 votes

  • Thomas Clements RepublicanDefeated

    1.0% 14,173 votes

4 other candidates: 2.2% together
Brannon Lee McMorris Libertarian0.9%13,034
Wayne Ables Democrat0.8%11,323
William P. Waymire, Jr. Democrat0.3%4,673
Vallian Senegal Democrat0.3%3,835

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Mary L. Landrieu
"Bill" Cassidy
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,818 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 3,041 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,472,044 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

U.S. Representative, 3rd Congressional District

Charles W. Boustany, Jr. (Republican) won with 78.7% of the vote.

This race covers 10 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Davis Parish: Charles W. Boustany, Jr. 80.4%, Russell Richard 10.1%, Bryan Barrilleaux 9.5%.

  • Charles W. Boustany, Jr. RepublicanElected

    78.7% 185,867 votes

  • Russell Richard No partyDefeated

    12.0% 28,342 votes

  • Bryan Barrilleaux RepublicanDefeated

    9.3% 22,059 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Charles W. Boustany, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,528 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 2,922 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

236,268 votes cast; 51.1% of the 497,144 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Medical Assistance Trust Fund

Passed: 56.2% voted yes and 43.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Davis Parish: Yes 68.2%, No 31.8%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to authorize the legislature to create the Louisiana Medical Assistance Trust Fund, for the payment of Medicaid reimbursement to the health care provider groups paying fees into the fund? (Adds Article VII, Section 10.14)

  • YesApproved

    56.2% 777,310 votes

  • No

    43.8% 606,983 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis 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 7,510 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 2,957 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,384,293 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Hospital Stabilization Fund

Passed: 56.2% voted yes and 43.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Davis Parish: Yes 70.9%, No 29.1%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to create the Hospital Stabilization Fund to stabilize and protect Medicaid reimbursements for health care services by depositing assessments paid by hospitals, as authorized by the legislature, into a fund to support Louisiana hospital reimbursement? (Adds Article VII, Section 10.13)

  • YesApproved

    56.2% 771,253 votes

  • No

    43.8% 600,705 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis 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 7,471 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 2,948 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,371,958 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 3

Tax Sale

Passed: 35.8% voted yes and 64.2% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Davis Parish: Yes 35.1%, No 64.9%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment allowing an authorized agent of a tax collector to assist in the tax sale process, including the sale of property for delinquent taxes and that the fee charged by the authorized agent be included within the costs that the collector can recover in the tax sale? (Amends Article VII, Section 25(A)(1) and (E))

  • Yes

    35.8% 478,527 votes

  • NoDefeated

    64.2% 858,112 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis 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 7,142 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 2,870 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,336,639 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 4

Investment of Public Funds

Passed: 32.4% voted yes and 67.6% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Davis Parish: Yes 26.1%, No 73.9%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to authorize the investment of public funds to capitalize a state infrastructure bank and the loan, pledge, guarantee, or donation of public funds by a state infrastructure bank for eligible transportation projects? (Amends Article VII, Section 14(B))

  • Yes

    32.4% 429,927 votes

  • NoDefeated

    67.6% 895,069 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis 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 7,104 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 2,861 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,324,996 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 5

Remove Mandatory Retirement Age of Judges

Passed: 41.8% voted yes and 58.2% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Davis Parish: Yes 39.4%, No 60.6%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to remove the constitutional requirement that a judge retire upon attaining the age of seventy or, if his seventieth birthday occurs during his term, that he retire upon completion of that term? (Amends Article V, Section 23)

  • Yes

    41.8% 562,780 votes

  • NoDefeated

    58.2% 783,402 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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Yes
No
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,144 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 2,918 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,346,182 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 6

Fire and Police Protection Orleans Parish

Passed: 51.2% voted yes and 48.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Davis Parish: Yes 47.8%, No 52.2%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to authorize the governing authority of Orleans Parish to increase the annual millage rate levied for fire and police protection, to require that the revenue from the fire and police millages be used for fire and police protection service enhancements, and to require that any increase be approved by the voters of Orleans Parish? (Amends Article VI, Section 26(E))

  • YesApproved

    51.2% 672,431 votes

  • No

    48.8% 642,097 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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Yes
No
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,955 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 2,819 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,314,528 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 7

Disabled Veterans

Passed: 74.4% voted yes and 25.6% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Davis Parish: Yes 75.6%, No 24.4%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to provide that the homesteads of veterans with a service-connected disability rating of one hundred percent unemployability or totally disabled by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, and their surviving spouses, shall be exempt from ad valorem taxation for up to one hundred fifty thousand dollars, and that a parishwide vote shall not be required to implement this change in qualification for the exemption? (Amends Article VII, Section 21(K)(1) and (3))

  • YesApproved

    74.4% 993,425 votes

  • No

    25.6% 341,620 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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Yes
No
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,122 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 2,912 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,335,045 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 8

Artificial Reef Development Fund

Passed: 57.2% voted yes and 42.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Davis Parish: Yes 62.0%, No 38.0%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to establish the Artificial Reef Development Fund in the state treasury by depositing in to the fund monies that have been received by the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries in the form of grants, donations, or other assistance to provide funding for programs dedicated to managing an artificial reef system, the wild seafood certification program, and inshore fisheries habitat enhancement projects? (Adds Article VII, Section 10.11)

  • YesApproved

    57.2% 758,142 votes

  • No

    42.8% 567,483 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,096 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 2,879 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,325,625 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 9

Special Assessment Level - Disabled

Passed: 46.9% voted yes and 53.1% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Davis Parish: Yes 49.5%, No 50.5%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to exclude owners who are permanently totally disabled from the requirement that they annually certify to the assessor the amount of their adjusted gross income in order to receive the Special Assessment Level on their residences for property tax purposes? (Amends Article VII, Section 18(G)(1)(a)(iv))

  • Yes

    46.9% 619,637 votes

  • NoDefeated

    53.1% 702,196 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,066 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 2,862 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,321,833 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 10

Redemption Period, Abandoned Property

Passed: 54.3% voted yes and 45.7% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Davis Parish: Yes 54.5%, No 45.5%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment providing for an eighteen-month redemption period in any parish other than Orleans, for vacant property sold at tax sale which is blighted or abandoned? (Effective January 1, 2015) (Adds Article VII, Section 25(B)(3))

  • YesApproved

    54.3% 714,134 votes

  • No

    45.7% 600,487 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,008 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 2,856 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,314,621 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 11

Executive Branch Departments

Passed: 29.8% voted yes and 70.2% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Davis Parish: Yes 38.3%, No 61.7%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to change the maximum number of departments in the executive branch of state government from twenty to twenty-one? (Amends Article IV, Section 1(B))

  • Yes

    29.8% 392,849 votes

  • NoDefeated

    70.2% 924,413 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,070 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 2,868 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,317,262 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 12

Wildlife and Fisheries Commission

Passed: 41.1% voted yes and 58.9% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Davis Parish: Yes 37.8%, No 62.2%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to require that two members of the Wildlife and Fisheries Commission be electors from parishes located north of the parishes of Beauregard, Allen, Evangeline, Avoyelles, and Pointe Coupee? (Amends Article IX, Section 7(A))

  • Yes

    41.1% 538,717 votes

  • NoDefeated

    58.9% 771,415 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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No
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,039 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 2,837 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,310,132 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 13

Lower Ninth Ward Property Sale

Passed: 40.6% voted yes and 59.4% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Davis Parish: Yes 40.5%, No 59.5%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to authorize the governing authority of the city of New Orleans to sell at a price fixed by the legislature property located in the Lower Ninth Ward of the city of New Orleans? (Amends Article VII, Section (14)(B))

  • Yes

    40.6% 529,163 votes

  • NoDefeated

    59.4% 775,434 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis 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 6,967 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 2,808 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,304,597 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 14

Tax Rebates, Incentives, Abatements

Passed: 41.4% voted yes and 58.6% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Davis Parish: Yes 36.1%, No 63.9%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to provide that legislation relative to tax rebates, tax incentives, and tax abatements may not be introduced or considered by the legislature in a regular session held in an even-numbered year? (Amends Article III, Section 2(A)(3)(b) and (4)(b)(introductory paragraph))

  • Yes

    41.4% 538,241 votes

  • NoDefeated

    58.6% 762,210 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis 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 7,004 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 2,827 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,300,451 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 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.