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East Baton Rouge Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 24, 2015, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Clerk of Court

"Doug" Welborn (Republican) won with 72.6% of the vote.

  • "Doug" Welborn RepublicanElected

    72.6% 70,827 votes

  • Sarah Holliday-James RepublicanDefeated

    27.4% 26,669 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%
"Doug" Welborn
Sarah Holliday-James
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 78,390 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 19,106 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

97,496 votes cast; 39.1% of the 279,493 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Legislature

State Senator, 13th Senatorial District

Dale Erdey (Republican) won with 63.9% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Dale Erdey 47.5%, Derek Babcock 52.5%.

  • Dale Erdey RepublicanElected

    63.9% 17,117 votes

  • Derek Babcock RepublicanDefeated

    36.1% 9,655 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%
Derek Babcock
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,137 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 140 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

26,772 votes cast; 38.0% of the 73,771 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishDale ErdeyDerek BabcockTurnout
East Baton Rouge Parish47.5%60652.5%67133.9%
Livingston Parish64.3%14,54935.7%8,07537.3%
Tangipahoa Parish68.3%1,96231.7%90947.6%

State Senator, 15th Senatorial District

Regina Barrow (Democrat) won with 53.1% of the vote.

  • Regina Barrow DemocratElected

    53.1% 14,101 votes

  • Dalton Honore' DemocratDefeated

    33.1% 8,796 votes

  • Jerrie Davenport Williams RepublicanDefeated

    13.9% 3,683 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%
Regina Barrow
Dalton Honore'
Jerrie Davenport Williams
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 21,649 votes cast at the polls in 52 precincts. The 4,931 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

26,580 votes cast; 39.2% of the 71,694 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Senator, 16th Senatorial District

"Dan" Claitor (Republican) won with 50.7% of the vote.

  • "Dan" Claitor RepublicanElected

    50.7% 16,506 votes

  • Scott McKnight RepublicanDefeated

    35.2% 11,462 votes

  • Brent Campanella Other partyDefeated

    14.0% 4,564 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%
"Dan" Claitor
Scott McKnight
Brent Campanella
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 24,831 votes cast at the polls in 49 precincts. The 7,701 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

32,532 votes cast; 44.1% of the 78,602 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Representative, 29th Representative District

No one got a majority, so Ronnie Edwards (Democrat) and Edmond Jordan (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Ronnie Edwards 42.9%, Edmond Jordan 14.8%, Vereta T. Lee 31.8%, Daniel Banguel 10.5%.

  • Ronnie Edwards DemocratIn runoff

    36.1% 3,733 votes

  • Edmond Jordan DemocratIn runoff

    28.7% 2,966 votes

  • Vereta T. Lee DemocratDefeated

    25.1% 2,593 votes

  • Daniel Banguel DemocratDefeated

    10.2% 1,054 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%
Ronnie Edwards
Vereta T. Lee
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 5,468 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 901 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

10,346 votes cast; 41.0% of the 27,535 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishRonnie EdwardsEdmond JordanVereta T. LeeDaniel BanguelTurnout
East Baton Rouge Parish42.9%2,73414.8%94431.8%2,02410.5%66736.2%
West Baton Rouge Parish25.1%99950.8%2,02214.3%5699.7%38751.8%

State Representative, 61st Representative District

C. Denise Marcelle (Democrat) won with 60.6% of the vote.

  • C. Denise Marcelle DemocratElected

    60.6% 4,971 votes

  • Donna Collins-Lewis DemocratDefeated

    39.4% 3,237 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%
C. Denise Marcelle
Donna Collins-Lewis
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,978 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 1,230 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

8,208 votes cast; 35.2% of the 25,371 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Representative, 62nd Representative District

"Kenny" Havard (Republican) won with 63.4% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: "Kenny" Havard 50.7%, "Ronnie" Jett 49.3%.

  • "Kenny" Havard RepublicanElected

    63.4% 8,783 votes

  • "Ronnie" Jett DemocratDefeated

    36.6% 5,068 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%
"Kenny" Havard
"Ronnie" Jett
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,112 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 787 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

13,851 votes cast; 50.5% of the 29,325 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
Parish"Kenny" Havard"Ronnie" JettTurnout
East Baton Rouge Parish50.7%1,97649.3%1,92341.2%
East Feliciana Parish65.7%4,01734.3%2,10053.4%
West Feliciana Parish72.8%2,79027.2%1,04558.5%

State Representative, 63rd Representative District

No one got a majority, so Ulysses "Bones" Addison, Jr. (Democrat) and Barbara West Carpenter (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Ulysses "Bones" Addison, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    32.8% 3,030 votes

  • Barbara West Carpenter DemocratIn runoff

    29.7% 2,739 votes

  • Joyce Marie Plummer DemocratDefeated

    22.2% 2,047 votes

  • Dean "Deaneaux" Vicknair DemocratDefeated

    7.8% 724 votes

  • James Slaughter, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    7.5% 697 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%
Ulysses "Bones" Addison, Jr.
Barbara West Carpenter
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,172 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 2,065 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

9,237 votes cast; 37.4% of the 26,947 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Representative, 66th Representative District

No one got a majority, so Darrell Ourso (Republican) and "Rick" Edmonds (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Darrell Ourso RepublicanIn runoff

    37.7% 4,660 votes

  • "Rick" Edmonds RepublicanIn runoff

    23.2% 2,869 votes

  • "Rick" Bond RepublicanDefeated

    15.6% 1,924 votes

  • Antoine Pierce DemocratDefeated

    15.3% 1,889 votes

  • "Rusty" Secrist RepublicanDefeated

    8.2% 1,007 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%
Darrell Ourso
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 9,876 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 2,473 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

12,349 votes cast; 40.9% of the 31,445 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Representative, 68th Representative District

"Steve" Carter (Republican) won with 54.7% of the vote.

  • "Steve" Carter RepublicanElected

    54.7% 6,095 votes

  • Patty Merrick DemocratDefeated

    26.5% 2,945 votes

  • Robert Cade Cipriano RepublicanDefeated

    18.8% 2,094 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%
"Steve" Carter
Patty Merrick
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 8,335 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 2,799 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

11,134 votes cast; 43.7% of the 26,900 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Representative, 69th Representative District For Regular and Unexpired Term

No one got a majority, so Paula Davis (Republican) and Ryan Heck (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Paula Davis RepublicanIn runoff

    38.0% 4,295 votes

  • Ryan Heck RepublicanIn runoff

    37.3% 4,213 votes

  • Mark Holden DemocratDefeated

    24.6% 2,782 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%
Paula Davis
Ryan Heck
Mark Holden
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 9,016 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 2,274 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

11,290 votes cast; 43.7% of the 27,144 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Representative, 70th Representative District

Franklin Foil (Republican) won with 74.4% of the vote.

  • Franklin Foil RepublicanElected

    74.4% 8,401 votes

  • "Shamaka" Schumake DemocratDefeated

    25.6% 2,891 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%
Franklin Foil
"Shamaka" Schumake
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 8,283 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 3,009 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

11,292 votes cast; 42.4% of the 28,314 registered voters in the area turned out.

Courts and judges

City Judge, City Court, Division C, City of Baton Rouge

Tarvald Smith (Democrat) won with 52.0% of the vote.

  • Tarvald Smith DemocratElected

    52.0% 24,535 votes

  • Whitney Higginbotham Greene RepublicanDefeated

    26.3% 12,400 votes

  • "Grant" Miller RepublicanDefeated

    16.0% 7,535 votes

  • Jeffrey Wittenbrink RepublicanDefeated

    5.8% 2,714 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%
Tarvald Smith
Whitney Higginbotham Greene
"Grant" Miller
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 38,267 votes cast at the polls in 128 precincts. The 8,917 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

47,184 votes cast; 37.8% of the 136,551 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in East Baton Rouge Parish

Attorney General

No one got a majority, so James D. "Buddy" Caldwell (Republican) and "Jeff" Landry (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 40.1%, "Jeff" Landry 18.9%, Geraldine "Geri" Broussard Baloney 19.6%, Isaac "Ike" Jackson 16.9%.

  • James D. "Buddy" Caldwell RepublicanIn runoff

    35.4% 376,407 votes

  • "Jeff" Landry RepublicanIn runoff

    32.7% 347,605 votes

  • Geraldine "Geri" Broussard Baloney DemocratDefeated

    17.6% 187,575 votes

  • Isaac "Ike" Jackson DemocratDefeated

    10.8% 115,188 votes

  • "Marty" Maley RepublicanDefeated

    3.6% 37,830 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 D. "Buddy" Caldwell
Geraldine "Geri" Broussard Baloney
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 83,683 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 19,928 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,064,605 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.

Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry

Michael G. "Mike" Strain (Republican) won with 58.2% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Michael G. "Mike" Strain 55.3%, "Charlie" Greer 37.2%, Jamie LaBranche 4.2%, Adrian "Ace" Juttner 3.4%.

  • Michael G. "Mike" Strain RepublicanElected

    58.2% 603,892 votes

  • "Charlie" Greer DemocratDefeated

    30.1% 312,705 votes

  • Jamie LaBranche RepublicanDefeated

    8.2% 85,424 votes

  • Adrian "Ace" Juttner GreenDefeated

    3.5% 36,214 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%
Michael G. "Mike" Strain
"Charlie" Greer
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 82,694 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 19,848 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,038,235 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.

Commissioner of Insurance

"Jim" Donelon (Republican) won with 53.5% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: "Jim" Donelon 48.7%, Charlotte C. McDaniel McGehee 29.0%, Matt Parker 8.2%, Donald Hodge, Jr. 14.0%.

  • "Jim" Donelon RepublicanElected

    53.5% 561,743 votes

  • Charlotte C. McDaniel McGehee DemocratDefeated

    19.0% 199,606 votes

  • Matt Parker RepublicanDefeated

    14.1% 147,558 votes

  • Donald Hodge, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    13.4% 140,636 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%
"Jim" Donelon
Charlotte C. McDaniel McGehee
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 83,905 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 19,899 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,049,543 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.

Governor

No one got a majority, so John Bel Edwards (Democrat) and David Vitter (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: John Bel Edwards 49.3%, David Vitter 11.3%, Scott A. Angelle 11.4%, "Jay" Dardenne 26.1%.

  • John Bel Edwards DemocratIn runoff

    39.9% 444,517 votes

  • David Vitter RepublicanIn runoff

    23.0% 256,300 votes

  • Scott A. Angelle RepublicanDefeated

    19.3% 214,982 votes

  • "Jay" Dardenne RepublicanDefeated

    15.0% 166,656 votes

5 other candidates: 2.9% together
Cary Deaton Democrat1.1%11,763
S L Simpson Democrat0.7%7,420
Beryl Billiot No party0.5%5,694
Jeremy "JW" Odom No party0.4%4,756
Eric Paul Orgeron Other party0.2%2,248

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%
John Bel Edwards
Scott A. Angelle
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 87,707 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 20,271 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,114,336 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.

Lieutenant Governor

No one got a majority, so Melvin L. "Kip" Holden (Democrat) and "Billy" Nungesser (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Melvin L. "Kip" Holden 57.6%, "Billy" Nungesser 18.0%, John Young 18.7%, Elbert Lee Guillory 5.7%.

  • Melvin L. "Kip" Holden DemocratIn runoff

    33.3% 361,092 votes

  • "Billy" Nungesser RepublicanIn runoff

    29.9% 324,849 votes

  • John Young RepublicanDefeated

    28.9% 313,364 votes

  • Elbert Lee Guillory RepublicanDefeated

    7.9% 85,520 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%
Melvin L. "Kip" Holden
"Billy" Nungesser
John Young
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 86,704 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 20,102 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,084,825 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.

Secretary of State

"Tom" Schedler (Republican) won with 62.2% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: "Tom" Schedler 51.6%, "Chris" Tyson 48.4%.

  • "Tom" Schedler RepublicanElected

    62.2% 649,540 votes

  • "Chris" Tyson DemocratDefeated

    37.8% 394,587 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%
"Tom" Schedler
"Chris" Tyson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 84,103 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 19,858 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,044,127 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.

Treasurer

John Kennedy (Republican) won with 80.1% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: John Kennedy 81.1%, Jennifer Treadway 18.9%.

  • John Kennedy RepublicanElected

    80.1% 787,677 votes

  • Jennifer Treadway RepublicanDefeated

    19.9% 195,791 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%
John Kennedy
Jennifer Treadway
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 77,512 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 19,096 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

983,468 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.

BESE, District 6

No one got a majority, so Kathy Edmonston (Republican) and Jason Engen (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Kathy Edmonston 41.3%, Jason Engen 23.6%, Laree LeJeune Taylor 20.0%, Jason France 12.7%.

  • Kathy Edmonston RepublicanIn runoff

    47.0% 64,184 votes

  • Jason Engen RepublicanIn runoff

    19.0% 25,995 votes

  • Laree LeJeune Taylor RepublicanDefeated

    17.6% 24,065 votes

  • Jason France LibertarianDefeated

    11.3% 15,457 votes

  • Etta S. Licciardi RepublicanDefeated

    5.1% 6,913 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%
Kathy Edmonston
Jason Engen
Laree LeJeune Taylor
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 44,541 votes cast at the polls in 88 precincts. The 11,260 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

136,614 votes cast; 40.8% of the 379,193 registered voters in the area turned out.

BESE, District 8

Jada Lewis (Democrat) won with 52.3% of the vote.

This race covers 14 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Jada Lewis 56.5%, Carolyn Hill 43.5%.

  • Jada Lewis DemocratElected

    52.3% 64,729 votes

  • Carolyn Hill DemocratDefeated

    47.7% 58,992 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%
Jada Lewis
Carolyn Hill
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 33,882 votes cast at the polls in 100 precincts. The 7,474 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

123,721 votes cast; 42.7% of the 341,417 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

City of Zachary Proposition

City of Zachary, 5% Tax - CC - Perp.

Passed: 52.7% voted yes and 47.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Zachary, State of Louisiana (the "City"), under the provisions of Section 338.212 of Title 47 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended, (the "Act"), and other constitutional and statutory authority, be authorized to levy and collect a tax of not exceeding five percent (5%) (the "Tax"), in perpetuity, beginning January 1, 2016, upon the paid occupancy of hotel (the term "hotel" having the meaning set forth in the Act) rooms within the City (the Tax to be in addition to any other taxes thereon) ($150,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), with the proceeds of the Tax (after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses of collecting and administering the Tax) to be used to fund infrastructure improvements for the Zachary Youth Park and to fund other recreational opportunities within the City of Zachary?

  • YesApproved

    52.7% 2,268 votes

  • No

    47.3% 2,033 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
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,416 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 885 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,301 votes cast; 40.9% of the 11,164 registered voters in the area turned out.

Consolidated School District No. 1 Propositions Proposition No. 1 (Tax Renewal)

Cons. Sch. Dist. No. 1 Prop. No. 1, .72 Mills - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 59.7% voted yes and 40.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Consolidated School District No. 1 of the Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a special tax of seventy-two hundredths (.72) mill on all property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $2,464,000 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 2017 and ending with the year 2026, for the purpose of supporting the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Program of the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board, commonly referred to as the "I CARE" Program?

  • YesApproved

    59.7% 49,166 votes

  • No

    40.3% 33,196 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
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 65,883 votes cast at the polls in 166 precincts. The 16,479 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

82,362 votes cast; 38.8% of the 234,675 registered voters in the area turned out.

Consolidated School District No. 1 Propositions Proposition No. 2 (Tax Renewal)

Cons. Sch. Dist. No. 1 Prop. No. 2, 1.04 Mills - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 61.4% voted yes and 38.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Consolidated School District No. 1 of the Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a special tax of one and four hundredths (1.04) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $3,559,000 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 2017 and ending with the year 2026, for the purpose of operating and maintaining the public school system?

  • YesApproved

    61.4% 50,477 votes

  • No

    38.6% 31,768 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%
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Shows the 65,822 votes cast at the polls in 166 precincts. The 16,423 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

82,245 votes cast; 38.8% of the 234,675 registered voters in the area turned out.

Consolidated School District No. 1 Propositions Proposition No. 3 (Tax Renewal)

Cons. Sch. Dist. No. 1 Prop. No. 3, 5.99 Mills - SB- 10 Yrs.

Passed: 60.8% voted yes and 39.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Consolidated School District No. 1 of the Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a tax of five and ninety-nine hundredths (5.99) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $20,496,000 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 2017 and ending with the year 2026, for the purpose of paying and improving salaries and other benefits of public school employees?

  • YesApproved

    60.8% 49,759 votes

  • No

    39.2% 32,057 votes

By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish

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Shows the 65,379 votes cast at the polls in 166 precincts. The 16,437 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

81,816 votes cast; 38.8% of the 234,675 registered voters in the area turned out.

Downtown Development District Proposition

Downtown Development District, 10 Mills - Metro Council - 5 Yrs.

Passed: 78.5% voted yes and 21.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Metropolitan Council of the Parish of East Baton Rouge and City of Baton Rouge, acting as governing authority of the Downtown Development District of the City of Baton Rouge, be authorized to renew the levy and collection of a ten (10) mills ad valorem tax on all property subject to taxation within the boundaries of the Downtown Development District of the City of Baton Rouge (the "Tax") (an estimated $497,650 is 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 tax collection for the year 2017, and annually thereafter to and including the year 2021, and shall the proceeds of said Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary expenses of collecting and administering the Tax, if any), be used entirely and exclusively for the planning, development, management, operation and improvement of the facilities, public improvements and services of the Downtown Development District of the City of Baton Rouge?

  • YesApproved

    78.5% 525 votes

  • No

    21.5% 144 votes

By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish

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Shows the 523 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 146 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

669 votes cast; 34.6% of the 2,136 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Proposition

PW Public Library System, 11.1 Mills - Metro Council - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 58.4% voted yes and 41.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana (the "Parish") be authorized to renew the levy and collection of 11.1 mills ad valorem tax (the "Tax") (an estimated $43,586,820 is reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the tax collection for the year 2016, and annually thereafter, to and including the year 2025, and shall the proceeds of the Tax (after paying reasonable and necessary expenses of collecting and administering the Tax) be used entirely and exclusively for the purpose of maintaining and operating the public library system of the Parish and its branches, and improving services, acquiring land and constructing new library facilities, title to which is and shall be in the public, and shall the avails or proceeds of the Tax be administered by the East Baton Rouge Parish Library Board of Control, in the manner required by law?

  • YesApproved

    58.4% 58,021 votes

  • No

    41.6% 41,262 votes

By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish

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Shows the 79,746 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 19,537 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

99,283 votes cast; 39.1% of the 279,493 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Budget and Transportation Stabilization Trust

Passed: 47.5% voted yes and 52.5% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 51.7%, No 48.3%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to rename the Budget Stabilization Fund to the Budget and Transportation Stabilization Trust; to authorize the mineral revenue base to be increased every five years; to create the Budget Stabilization Subfund as a subfund in the Trust, to be funded with mineral revenues until reaching a maximum balance of five hundred million dollars, to be appropriated and used when the state has a deficit; to create the Transportation Stabilization Subfund as a subfund in the Trust, to be funded with mineral revenues until reaching a maximum balance of five hundred million dollars, to be appropriated and used for planning, design, construction, and maintenance connected with the state highway program, with twenty percent dedicated for use by the Louisiana Intermodal Connector Program; and to provide for the interruption of deposits into the Budget Stabilization Subfund and the Transportation Trust Subfund the year that the state has a deficit and the following year with the resumption of deposit of mineral revenues in the Budget and Transportation Stabilization Trust thereafter? (Amends Article VII, Section 10(D)(2)(d), 10.3(A)(introductory paragraph) and (A)(2)(a)(introductory paragraph) and (b), and 10.5(B); adds Article VII, Section 10.3(A)(2)(c))

  • Yes

    47.5% 466,434 votes

  • NoDefeated

    52.5% 515,827 votes

By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish

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Shows the 79,327 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 19,482 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

982,261 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Funds for Transportation

Passed: 52.9% voted yes and 47.1% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 58.9%, No 41.1%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to authorize the investment of funds for a state infrastructure bank to be used solely for transportation projects? (Amends Article VII, Section 14(B))

  • YesApproved

    52.9% 529,273 votes

  • No

    47.1% 471,989 votes

By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish

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Shows the 80,745 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 19,590 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,001,262 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 3

Fiscal Legislative Session

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

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 52.4%, No 47.6%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to allow any legislation regarding the dedication of revenue, rebates, and taxes to be considered during a fiscal legislative session? (Amends Article III, Section 2(A)(4)(b))

  • Yes

    45.7% 452,627 votes

  • NoDefeated

    54.3% 537,785 votes

By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish

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Shows the 79,649 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 19,402 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

990,412 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 4

Property Tax Exemption for Public Land/Property

Passed: 51.4% voted yes and 48.6% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 49.6%, No 50.4%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to specify that the ad valorem property tax exemption for public lands and other public property shall not apply to land or property owned by another state or a political subdivision of another state? (Amends Article VII, Section 21(A))

  • YesApproved

    51.4% 510,103 votes

  • No

    48.6% 481,905 votes

By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish

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Shows the 79,210 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 19,455 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

992,008 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 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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