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St. Mary Parish

Local election results for Saturday, March 28, 2015. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Consolidated Gravity Drainage District No. 2 Proposition (Millage Renewal)

Consolidated Gravity Drainage District No. 2, 2.5 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 60.9% voted yes and 39.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Consolidated Gravity Drainage District No. 2 of the Parish of St. Mary, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a tax not to exceed two and one-half (2-1/2) mills (the "Tax") on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $285,000 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, constructing, maintaining and operating gravity and forced drainage works within and for the District?

  • YesApproved

    60.9% 294 votes

  • No

    39.1% 189 votes

By precinct in St. Mary Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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

Shows the 364 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 119 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

483 votes cast; 6.4% of the 7,690 registered voters in the area turned out.

Consolidated School District Number Three (3) Proposition (Millage Renewal)

Consolidated School Dist. Number Three, 12 Mills - SB - 10 Yrs.

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

What the ballot said

Shall Consolidated School District Number Three (3) of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), comprising Wards One, Two, Three, Four, Seven and Ten of said Parish, continue to levy a twelve (12) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $2,263,200 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 maintaining and improving public schools and other facilities in said District?

  • YesApproved

    56.2% 622 votes

  • No

    43.8% 485 votes

By precinct in St. Mary 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 929 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 178 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,107 votes cast; 9.2% of the 13,587 registered voters in the area turned out.

Consolidated School District Number Two (2) Proposition (Millage Renewal)

Consolidated School Dist. Number Two, 12.17 Mills - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 58.7% voted yes and 41.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Consolidated School District Number Two (2) of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), comprising Wards Five and Eight of said Parish, continue to levy a twelve and seventeen hundredths (12.17) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $2,188,000 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 maintaining and operating, and giving additional support to public schools in the District?

  • YesApproved

    58.7% 586 votes

  • No

    41.3% 412 votes

By precinct in St. Mary 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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  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 698 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 300 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

998 votes cast; 8.4% of the 10,516 registered voters in the area turned out.

Law Enforcement Sub-District No. 1 Proposition (Millage Renewal)

Law Enforcement Sub-District No. 1, 15 Mills - Sheriff - 5 Yrs.

Passed: 65.7% voted yes and 34.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Law Enforcement Sub-District No. 1 of the Parish of St. Mary, State of Louisiana (the "Sub-District"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of fifteen (15) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the Sub-District for a period of five years, beginning with the year 2016 and ending with the year 2020 (an estimated $494,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for the purpose of providing additional funding for the Sub-District?

  • YesApproved

    65.7% 23 votes

  • No

    34.3% 12 votes

By precinct in St. Mary 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 35 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct.

35 votes cast; 40.2% of the 82 registered voters in the area turned out.

Mosquito Control District No. 1 Proposition (Millage Renewal)

Mosquito Control District No. 1, 7.19 Mills - BOC - 5 Yrs.

Passed: 94.3% voted yes and 5.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Mosquito Control District No. 1 of the Parish of St. Mary, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a seven and nineteen hundredths (7.19) mills tax (the "Tax") on all the property subject to taxation within the District (an estimated $170,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), for a period of five (5) years, beginning with the year 2016 and ending with the year 2020, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating a mosquito abatement and control program including the purchase, maintenance and operation of machinery and equipment necessary or useful in the eradication, abatement or control of mosquitos and other arthropods?

  • YesApproved

    94.3% 33 votes

  • No

    5.7% 2 votes

By precinct in St. Mary 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 35 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct.

35 votes cast; 40.2% of the 82 registered voters in the area turned out.

Road District No. 1 Proposition (Bond)

Road District No. 1, $6.5M Bond - PC - 20 Yrs.

Passed: 46.8% voted yes and 53.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Road District No. 1 of the Parish of St. Mary, State of Louisiana (the "District"), incur debt and issue bonds in the amount of not exceeding Six Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($6,500,000), to run not exceeding twenty (20) years from the date thereof, with interest at a rate not exceeding seven per centum (7%) per annum, for the purpose of opening, constructing and improving public roads, highways and bridges, 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 0.94 mills to be levied in the first year of issue to pay said Bonds?

  • Yes

    46.8% 1,012 votes

  • NoDefeated

    53.2% 1,149 votes

By precinct in St. Mary 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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  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,681 votes cast at the polls in 42 precincts. The 480 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,161 votes cast; 8.7% of the 25,150 registered voters in the area turned out.

Sewerage District No. 8 Proposition (Tax Renewal)

Sewerage District No. 8, 6.44 Mills - BOS - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 65.6% voted yes and 34.4% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Sewerage District No. 8 of the Parish of St. Mary, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a six and forty-four hundredths (6.44) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $303,414 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 constructing, improving, maintaining and operating sewerage works for the District?

  • YesApproved

    65.6% 86 votes

  • No

    34.4% 45 votes

By precinct in St. Mary 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 98 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 33 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

131 votes cast; 9.9% of the 1,337 registered voters in the area turned out.

Sixth Ward Special School District No. 3 Proposition (Millage Renewal)

Sixth Ward Special School Dist. No. 3, 11.75 Mills - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 61.3% voted yes and 38.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Sixth Ward Special School District No. 3 of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), comprising Wards Six and Nine of said Parish, continue to levy an eleven and seventy-five hundredths (11.75) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $2,797,300 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 maintaining and operating, and giving additional support to public schools in the District?

  • YesApproved

    61.3% 322 votes

  • No

    38.7% 203 votes

By precinct in St. Mary 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 405 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 120 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

525 votes cast; 6.4% of the 8,475 registered voters in the area turned out.

Ward 4 Fire Protection District No. 2 Proposition (Tax Renewal)

Ward 4 Fire Protection Dist. No. 2, 4 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 67.3% voted yes and 32.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall St. Mary Parish Ward 4 Fire Protection District No. 2, Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of four (4) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $210,000 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 constructing, acquiring, improving, maintaining and operating the District's fire protection facilities, including the purchase of fire trucks, and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, including charges for fire hydrant rentals and service?

  • YesApproved

    67.3% 146 votes

  • No

    32.7% 71 votes

By precinct in St. Mary Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 184 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 33 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

217 votes cast; 12.5% of the 1,796 registered voters in the area turned out.

Waterworks District No. 5 Proposition (Tax Renewal)

Waterworks District No. 5, 4.60 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 63.2% voted yes and 36.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Waterworks District No. 5 of the Parish of St. Mary, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a four and sixty hundredths (4.60) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $370,000 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 paying a portion of the cost of maintaining and operating waterworks facilities in the District?

  • YesApproved

    63.2% 225 votes

  • No

    36.8% 131 votes

By precinct in St. Mary Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 289 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 67 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

356 votes cast; 11.7% of the 3,134 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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