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, October 14, 2017, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Curtis "Tompuss" Pierce (Republican) won with 52.9% of the vote.
Curtis "Tompuss" Pierce RepublicanElected
52.9%1,237 votes
Jimmy "T-Jim" Lafont RepublicanDefeated
47.1%1,102 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Curtis "Tompuss" Pierce
Jimmy "T-Jim" Lafont
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,595 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 744 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,339 votes cast; 20.0% of the 11,938 registered voters in the area turned out.
Cities, towns, and villages
Town of Lockport
Chief of Police, Town of Lockport
David Harrelson, Jr. (Democrat) won with 59.4% of the vote.
David Harrelson, Jr. DemocratElected
59.4%406 votes
Ernest Boudreaux, Sr. DemocratDefeated
29.7%203 votes
Chester Douglas DemocratDefeated
10.8%74 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
David Harrelson, Jr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 635 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 48 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
683 votes cast; 43.9% of the 1,564 registered voters in the area turned out.
Courts and judges
Justice of the Peace, 4th Justice of the Peace Court
Martin Wade (Libertarian) won with 61.6% of the vote.
Martin Wade LibertarianElected
61.6%1,377 votes
Stacy Hernandez DemocratDefeated
38.4%860 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Martin Wade
Stacy Hernandez
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,508 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 729 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,237 votes cast; 20.0% of the 11,938 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Lafourche Parish
Treasurer
No one got a majority, so Derrick Edwards (Democrat) and John Schroder (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Derrick Edwards 17.0%, John Schroder 39.3%, Angele Davis 31.5%, Neil Riser 5.7%.
Derrick Edwards DemocratIn runoff
31.3%125,503 votes
John Schroder RepublicanIn runoff
24.0%96,440 votes
Angele Davis RepublicanDefeated
21.6%86,880 votes
Neil Riser RepublicanDefeated
18.1%72,792 votes
2 other candidates: 5.0% together
Terry Hughes Republican
2.8%
11,117
Joseph D. Little Libertarian
2.2%
8,767
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Derrick Edwards
John Schroder
Angele Davis
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,380 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 1,796 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
401,499 votes cast; 14.3% of the 2,974,434 registered voters in the area turned out.
PSC, District 2
Craig C. Greene (Republican) won with 54.9% of the vote.
This race covers 13 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Craig C. Greene 28.1%, Damon J. Baldone 48.3%, Lenar Whitney 23.6%.
Craig C. Greene RepublicanElected
54.9%43,000 votes
Damon J. Baldone RepublicanDefeated
24.4%19,058 votes
Lenar Whitney RepublicanDefeated
20.7%16,207 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Craig C. Greene
Damon J. Baldone
Lenar Whitney
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,313 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 1,776 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
78,265 votes cast; 14.0% of the 610,362 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
North Lafourche Conservation, Levee and Drainage District Proposition (Millage Renewal)
Shall North Lafourche Conservation, Levee and Drainage District (the "District") be authorized to levy a special tax of six (6) mills on all the property subject to taxation in said District for a period of thirty (30) years, beginning with the year 2019 and ending with the year 2048 (an estimated $2,100,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for the purpose of constructing and maintaining necessary levees, levee drainage, flood protection, hurricane flood protection and for all other purposes incidental thereto?
YesApproved
64.8%3,858 votes
No
35.2%2,095 votes
By precinct in Lafourche 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 4,866 votes cast at the polls in 50 precincts. The 1,087 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
5,953 votes cast; 13.6% of the 46,020 registered voters in the area turned out.
Constitutional amendments
Amendment 1
Exemption of property taxes for construction sites
Passed: 65.6% voted yes and 34.4% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Yes 70.7%, No 29.3%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to exempt from property taxes materials and other property delivered to a construction site to be made part of a building or other construction? (Adds Article VII, Section 21(N))
YesApproved
65.6%266,133 votes
No
34.4%139,549 votes
By precinct in Lafourche 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 6,548 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 1,821 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
405,682 votes cast; 14.3% of the 2,974,434 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 2
Homestead exemption for unmarried surviving spouse
Passed: 67.4% voted yes and 32.6% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Yes 68.5%, No 31.5%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to authorize an exemption from ad valorem property tax for the total assessed value of the homestead of an unmarried surviving spouse of a person who died while performing their duties as an emergency medical responder, technician, paramedic, volunteer firefighter, or a law enforcement or fire protection officer? (Effective January 1, 2018) (Amends Article VII, Section 21(M)(1))
YesApproved
67.4%272,042 votes
No
32.6%131,704 votes
By precinct in Lafourche 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 6,492 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 1,823 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
403,746 votes cast; 14.3% of the 2,974,434 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 3
Dedicate any new taxes (gas) into the Construction Subfund
Passed: 53.1% voted yes and 46.9% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Yes 57.6%, No 42.4%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment that would dedicate any new tax levied on gasoline, diesel, and special fuels into the Construction Subfund, which solely shall be used for project delivery, construction, and maintenance of transportation and capital transit infrastructure projects and not for funding for the payment of employee wages and related benefits or employee retirement benefits? (Amends Article VII, Section 27(B))
YesApproved
53.1%213,433 votes
No
46.9%188,263 votes
By precinct in Lafourche 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 6,463 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 1,819 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
401,696 votes cast; 14.3% of the 2,974,434 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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