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Acadia Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 9, 2016. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Cities, towns, and villages

City of Crowley

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A. "Jimmy" Broussard (Democrat) won with 54.7% of the vote.

  • A. "Jimmy" Broussard DemocratElected

    54.7% 1,330 votes

  • Scott Fogleman DemocratDefeated

    45.3% 1,102 votes

By precinct in Acadia Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
A. "Jimmy" Broussard
Scott Fogleman
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,639 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 793 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,432 votes cast; 30.0% of the 8,110 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Consolidated Gravity Drainage District No. 1 Proposition (Tax Continuation)

Cons. Gravity Drainage Dist. No. 1, 8.56 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 83.1% voted yes and 16.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Consolidated Gravity Drainage District No. 1 of the Parish of Acadia, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of eight and fifty-six hundredths (8.56) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $143,000 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, improving, maintaining and operating gravity drainage works within the District, including the acquisition of equipment therefor?

  • YesApproved

    83.1% 147 votes

  • No

    16.9% 30 votes

By precinct in Acadia 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 160 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 17 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

177 votes cast; 7.0% of the 2,485 registered voters in the area turned out.

Second Ward Gravity Drainage District No. 1 Proposition (Millage Renewal)

Second Ward Gravity Drainage Dist. No. 1, 10 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

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

What the ballot said

Shall the Second Ward Gravity Drainage District No. 1 of the Parish of Acadia, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of ten (10) mills on all the property subject to taxation within the District (an estimated $110,000 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 constructing, improving, maintaining and operating drainage works for the District?

  • Yes

    46.9% 23 votes

  • NoDefeated

    53.1% 26 votes

By precinct in Acadia 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 41 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 8 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

49 votes cast; 3.4% of the 1,433 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.