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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Early voting: November 28 to December 5 (closed Sunday, November 29), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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On election day, polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
Today is election day. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
Election District No. 5 Propositions Proposition No. 1
Election District No. 5 Prop. No. 1, Wet/Dry-6%PkgAlcoh. - PJ
Passed: 51.4% voted yes and 48.6% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the sale of beverages of alcoholic content containing not more than six percent alcohol by volume be permitted by package only and not for consumption on the premises in Election District No. 5 of the Parish of Vernon, State of Louisiana?
YesApproved
51.4%467 votes
No
48.6%442 votes
By precinct in Vernon 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 835 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 74 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
909 votes cast; 40.2% of the 2,282 registered voters in the area turned out.
Election District No. 5 Propositions Proposition No. 2
Election District No. 5 Prop. No. 2, Wet/Dry-6%ConAlcoh. - PJ
Passed: 51.2% voted yes and 48.8% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the sale of beverages of alcoholic content containing not more than six percent alcohol by volume for consumption on the premises be permitted in Election District No. 5 of the Parish of Vernon, State of Louisiana?
YesApproved
51.2%465 votes
No
48.8%444 votes
By precinct in Vernon 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 833 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 76 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
909 votes cast; 40.2% of the 2,282 registered voters in the area turned out.
Election District No. 5 Propositions Proposition No. 3
Election District No. 5 Prop. No. 3, Wet/Dry-1/2%ConAlcoh. - PJ
Passed: 51.5% voted yes and 48.5% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the sale of beverage alcohol containing one-half of one percent alcohol by volume and above for consumption on the premises be permitted in Election District No. 5 of the Parish of Vernon, State of Louisiana?
YesApproved
51.5%467 votes
No
48.5%440 votes
By precinct in Vernon 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 832 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 75 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
907 votes cast; 40.2% of the 2,282 registered voters in the area turned out.
Election District No. 5 Propositions Proposition No. 4
Election District No. 5 Prop. No. 4, Wet/Dry-1/2%PkgAlcoh. - PJ
Passed: 50.8% voted yes and 49.2% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the sale of beverages of alcoholic content containing one-half of one percent alcohol by volume and above by the package only and not for consumption on the premises be permitted in Election District No. 5 of the Parish of Vernon, State of Louisiana?
YesApproved
50.8%459 votes
No
49.2%444 votes
By precinct in Vernon 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 827 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 76 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
903 votes cast; 40.2% of the 2,282 registered voters in the area turned out.
Election District No. 5 Propositions Proposition No. 5
Election District No. 5 Prop. No. 5, Wet/Dry-Restaurant - PJ
Passed: 49.3% voted yes and 50.7% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the sale of beverages of high and low alcoholic content be permitted only on the premises of restaurant establishments which have been issued an "R" permit as defined by law in Election District No. 5 of the Parish of Vernon, State of Louisiana?
Yes
49.3%444 votes
NoDefeated
50.7%456 votes
By precinct in Vernon 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 825 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 75 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
900 votes cast; 40.2% of the 2,282 registered voters in the area turned out.
Pickering School District No. 142 Proposition (Bond)
Shall Pickering School District No. 142 of the Parish of Vernon, Louisiana (the "District"), incur debt and issue bonds to the amount of not exceeding $2,500,000, to run not exceeding 15 years from date thereof, with interest at a rate or rates not exceeding 7% per annum, for the purpose of acquiring and/or improving lands for building sites and playgrounds, including construction of necessary sidewalks and streets adjacent thereto; purchasing, erecting and/or improving school buildings and other school related facilities within and for the District and acquiring the necessary equipment and furnishings therefor, 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 increase of 11.27 mills to be levied in the first year of issue above the 13.73 mills currently being levied to pay General Obligation Bonds of the District?
YesApproved
53.5%139 votes
No
46.5%121 votes
By precinct in Vernon 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 231 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 29 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
260 votes cast; 9.7% of the 2,735 registered voters in the area turned out.
Ward Six Wardwide School District No. 161 Proposition (Tax)
Shall Ward Six Wardwide School District No. 161 of the Parish of Vernon, Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy a special tax of ten (10) mills on all of the property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $34,500 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 giving additional support to the public elementary and secondary schools in the District, including paying the cost of operating and maintaining public school houses and buildings in the District?
YesApproved
68.4%93 votes
No
31.6%43 votes
By precinct in Vernon 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 118 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 18 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
136 votes cast; 14.8% of the 916 registered voters in the area turned out.
Ward Eight Wardwide School District No. 151 Proposition (Tax)
Ward 8 Wardwide School Dist. No 151, 10 Mills - SB - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 87.9% voted yes and 12.1% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Ward Eight Wardwide School District No. 151 of the Parish of Vernon, Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy a special tax of ten (10) mills on all of the property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $34,000 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 giving additional support to the public elementary and secondary schools in the District, including paying the cost of operating and maintaining public school houses and buildings in the District?
YesApproved
87.9%131 votes
No
12.1%18 votes
By precinct in Vernon 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 136 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 13 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
149 votes cast; 13.2% of the 1,146 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
0% to 15%
15% to 30%
30% to 45%
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Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.