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, December 10, 2016, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Paul A. Bonin (Democrat) won with 52.9% of the vote.
Paul A. Bonin DemocratElected
52.9%36,773 votes
Kevin Guillory DemocratDefeated
47.1%32,772 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Paul A. Bonin
Kevin Guillory
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 54,371 votes cast at the polls in 351 precincts. The 15,174 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
69,545 votes cast; 30.0% of the 262,491 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Orleans Parish
U.S. Senator
John Kennedy (Republican) won with 60.7% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Orleans Parish: John Kennedy 17.7%, Foster Campbell 82.3%.
John Kennedy RepublicanElected
60.7%536,191 votes
Foster Campbell DemocratDefeated
39.3%347,816 votes
By precinct in Orleans 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
Foster Campbell
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 61,526 votes cast at the polls in 351 precincts. The 16,468 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
884,007 votes cast; 29.5% of the 3,032,088 registered voters in the area turned out.
PW Drainage, 4.46 Mills Continuation - CC - 30 Yrs.
Passed: 67.2% voted yes and 32.8% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the City of New Orleans (the "City") continue to levy an ad valorem tax in the amount of 4.46 mills on all property subject to taxation within the City for a period of thirty (30) years, beginning with the year 2017 and ending with the year 2046 (an estimated $15,400,000 reasonably expected to be collected at this time for an entire year from the 4.46 mills levy), to be used solely and exclusively for the purpose of operating and maintaining the City's drainage system and for the construction and extension of said drainage system?
YesApproved
67.2%48,976 votes
No
32.8%23,865 votes
By precinct in Orleans 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 57,221 votes cast at the polls in 351 precincts. The 15,620 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
72,841 votes cast; 30.0% of the 262,491 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Proposition (Authorizing Levy of Ad Valorem Tax for Fire Protection)
Shall the City of New Orleans (the "City") be authorized to levy an ad valorem tax in the amount of two and one-half (2.50) mills (the "Tax") on all property subject to taxation within the City for a period of twelve (12) years, beginning January 1, 2017 and ending December 31, 2028 (an estimated $8.87 million reasonably expected to be collected at this time for an entire year as a result of the levy of the Tax), to be dedicated solely to fire protection in accordance with Article VI, Section 26(E) of the Louisiana Constitution?
YesApproved
59.4%42,903 votes
No
40.6%29,356 votes
By precinct in Orleans 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 56,687 votes cast at the polls in 351 precincts. The 15,572 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
72,259 votes cast; 30.0% of the 262,491 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
5% to 15%
15% to 25%
25% to 35%
35% to 45%
45% to 55%
Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.