On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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Local election results for Saturday, November 21, 2015, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Craig A. Mathews (Democrat) won with 57.6% of the vote.
Craig A. Mathews DemocratElected
57.6%1,049 votes
Patrice Rodriguez Picard DemocratDefeated
42.4%771 votes
By precinct in St. Mary Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Craig A. Mathews
Patrice Rodriguez Picard
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,376 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 444 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,820 votes cast; 42.0% of the 4,454 registered voters in the area turned out.
Council Member, District 3
Dale J. Rogers (Democrat) won with 51.9% of the vote.
Dale J. Rogers DemocratElected
51.9%1,006 votes
Rodney P. Olander RepublicanDefeated
48.1%933 votes
By precinct in St. Mary Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Dale J. Rogers
Rodney P. Olander
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,344 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 595 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,939 votes cast; 46.9% of the 4,287 registered voters in the area turned out.
State Legislature
State Representative, 51st Representative District
Beryl Adams Amedee (Republican) won with 52.0% of the vote.
This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Mary Parish: Beryl Adams Amedee 52.3%, "Joe" Harrison 47.7%.
Beryl Adams Amedee RepublicanElected
52.0%4,101 votes
"Joe" Harrison RepublicanDefeated
48.0%3,783 votes
By precinct in St. Mary Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Beryl Adams Amedee
"Joe" Harrison
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,375 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 747 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
7,884 votes cast; 34.9% of the 24,011 registered voters in the area turned out.
District Judge, 16th Judicial District Court, ES 2, Div. D
Lewis Pitman (Republican) won with 52.5% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Mary Parish: Lewis Pitman 58.9%, "Eddie" Guidry 41.1%.
Lewis Pitman RepublicanElected
52.5%18,111 votes
"Eddie" Guidry RepublicanDefeated
47.5%16,366 votes
By precinct in St. Mary Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Lewis Pitman
"Eddie" Guidry
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,453 votes cast at the polls in 47 precincts. The 2,625 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
34,477 votes cast; 41.6% of the 89,144 registered voters in the area turned out.
"Jeff" Landry (Republican) won with 56.3% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Mary Parish: "Jeff" Landry 68.7%, James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 31.3%.
"Jeff" Landry RepublicanElected
56.3%610,459 votes
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell RepublicanDefeated
43.7%473,915 votes
By precinct in St. Mary Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Jeff" Landry
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,365 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 3,198 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,084,374 votes cast; 40.2% of the 2,900,506 registered voters in the area turned out.
Governor
John Bel Edwards (Democrat) won with 56.1% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Mary Parish: John Bel Edwards 51.0%, David Vitter 49.0%.
John Bel Edwards DemocratElected
56.1%646,924 votes
David Vitter RepublicanDefeated
43.9%505,940 votes
By precinct in St. Mary 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
David Vitter
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,968 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 3,378 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,152,864 votes cast; 40.2% of the 2,900,506 registered voters in the area turned out.
Lieutenant Governor
"Billy" Nungesser (Republican) won with 55.4% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Mary Parish: "Billy" Nungesser 54.0%, Melvin L. "Kip" Holden 46.0%.
"Billy" Nungesser RepublicanElected
55.4%628,876 votes
Melvin L. "Kip" Holden DemocratDefeated
44.6%506,640 votes
By precinct in St. Mary Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Billy" Nungesser
Melvin L. "Kip" Holden
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,847 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 3,369 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,135,516 votes cast; 40.2% of the 2,900,506 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
Fire Protection District No. 1 Proposition (Millage)
Fire Protection District No. 1, 2 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 71.1% voted yes and 28.9% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Fire Protection District No. 1 of the Parish of St. Mary, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of two (2) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $65,956 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
71.1%32 votes
No
28.9%13 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 43 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 2 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
45 votes cast; 67.9% of the 81 registered voters in the area turned out.
Recreation District No. 3 Proposition (In-Lieu Millage)
Shall Recreation District No. 3 of the Parish of St. Mary, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a tax of nine (9) mills (the "Tax") on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $838,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), for a period of twenty (20) years, beginning with the year 2016 and ending with the year 2035, for the purpose of maintaining, operating and improving recreational facilities in the District, said tax to be in lieu of and replace all other taxes now being levied by the District for such purposes, provided that the Tax shall not be levied in any year to the extent such levy would cause the combined millage levied to pay debt service on the District's currently outstanding General Obligation Bonds and the millage from the Tax to total more than 9 mills in such year, subject to adjustment as provided in the Louisiana Constitution?
YesApproved
54.0%395 votes
No
46.0%337 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 546 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 186 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
732 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,580 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
20% to 30%
30% to 40%
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50% to 60%
60% to 70%
Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.