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Tangipahoa Parish

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.

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Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Amite City

Council Member, District 1, Town of Amite City

"Kris" Hart (Democrat) won with 59.0% of the vote.

  • "Kris" Hart DemocratElected

    59.0% 124 votes

  • Arthur Leonard, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    41.0% 86 votes

By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Kris" Hart
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 92 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 118 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

210 votes cast; 35.0% of the 637 registered voters in the area turned out.

Village of Tangipahoa

Mayor, Village of Tangipahoa

"Keysha" Robinson (Democrat) won with 54.7% of the vote.

  • "Keysha" Robinson DemocratElected

    54.7% 158 votes

  • Michael Jackson DemocratDefeated

    45.3% 131 votes

By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Keysha" Robinson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 213 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 76 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

289 votes cast; 59.6% of the 492 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in Tangipahoa 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 Tangipahoa Parish: John Kennedy 69.1%, Foster Campbell 30.9%.

  • John Kennedy RepublicanElected

    60.7% 536,191 votes

  • Foster Campbell DemocratDefeated

    39.3% 347,816 votes

By precinct in Tangipahoa 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 14,968 votes cast at the polls in 84 precincts. The 3,966 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

884,007 votes cast; 29.5% of the 3,032,088 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Road Lighting District No. 7 Proposition (Tax Renewal)

Road Lighting District No. 7, 10 Mills Renewal - PC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 63.0% voted yes and 37.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Road Lighting District No. 7 of the Parish of Tangipahoa ("Road Lighting District No. 7") be authorized to renew the levy and collection of a special ad valorem tax of ten (10) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation within the boundaries of Road Lighting District No. 7 (the "Tax") (an estimated $102,903.28 is 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 tax collection for the year 2017, and annually thereafter to and including the year 2026, the proceeds of said Tax to provide funds to be used entirely and exclusively to acquire, improve and equip the system of road lighting on the streets, roads, highways, alleys and public places of Road Lighting District No. 7, and to provide funds to pay the operation and maintenance costs and expenses in connection therewith?

  • YesApproved

    63.0% 266 votes

  • No

    37.0% 156 votes

By precinct in Tangipahoa 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 344 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 78 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

422 votes cast; 21.7% of the 2,129 registered voters in the area turned out.

Town of Kentwood Proposition (New Millage)

Town of Kentwood, 14.90 Mills - M&BOA - 20 Yrs.

Passed: 53.4% voted yes and 46.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Town of Kentwood, Parish of Tangipahoa, State of Louisiana, levy a new tax of fourteen and nine-tenths (14.90) mills; of which three (3) mills is for the purpose of and shall be dedicated for providing fire protection to the inhabitants of said Town; three (3) mills is for the purpose of and shall be dedicated for providing police protection to the inhabitants of said Town; and eight and nine tenths (8.9) mills is for the purpose of and shall be dedicated for providing recreation to the inhabitants of said Town; on all property subject to taxation within said Town of Kentwood (with an estimated tax revenue for its first year of $196,301.00), for a period of twenty (20) years, commencing with the tax year 2017 and ending after the tax collection for the year 2036?

  • YesApproved

    53.4% 219 votes

  • No

    46.6% 191 votes

By precinct in Tangipahoa 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 354 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 56 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

410 votes cast; 27.7% of the 1,566 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.