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St. James Parish

Local election results for Saturday, March 24, 2018. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Councilman, District 6

Vondra Dee Etienne-Steib (Democrat) won with 56.4% of the vote.

  • Vondra Dee Etienne-Steib DemocratElected

    56.4% 532 votes

  • Shea Stewart DemocratDefeated

    26.9% 254 votes

  • Jarred G. Favorite DemocratDefeated

    16.6% 157 votes

By precinct in St. James Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Vondra Dee Etienne-Steib
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 545 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 398 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

943 votes cast; 39.4% of the 2,414 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Town of Gramercy Proposition (Sales Tax)

Town of Gramercy, 1/2% S&U Tax - M&BOA - Perp.

Passed: 69.2% voted yes and 30.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Town of Gramercy, State of Louisiana (the "Town"), under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29 of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974, and other constitutional and statutory authority, be authorized to levy and collect a tax of one-half of one percent (1/2%) (the "Tax") in perpetuity, from and after July 1, 2018, upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the Town, all as defined by law (an estimated $300,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), with the proceeds of the Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary expenses of collecting and administering the Tax), to be dedicated and used for constructing, improving, extending and maintaining streets, drainage, sewer infrastructure and sewerage treatment works; police department equipment; and purchasing and acquiring the necessary equipment and land for any of the aforesaid public works, improvements and facilities?

  • YesApproved

    69.2% 247 votes

  • No

    30.8% 110 votes

By precinct in St. James 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 316 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 41 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

357 votes cast; 15.8% of the 2,306 registered voters in the area turned out.

Town of Lutcher Proposition (Sales Tax)

Town of Lutcher, 1% S&U Tax - M&BOA - Perp.

Passed: 76.7% voted yes and 23.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Town of Lutcher, State of Louisiana (the "Town"), under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29 of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974, and other constitutional and statutory authority, be authorized to levy and collect a tax of one percent (1%) (the "Tax") in perpetuity, from and after July 1, 2018, upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the Town, all as defined by law (an estimated $250,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), with the proceeds of the Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary expenses of collecting and administering the Tax), to be dedicated and used for constructing, improving, extending and maintaining streets, drainage, water, sewer infrastructure and sewerage treatment works; and purchasing and acquiring the necessary equipment and land for any of the aforesaid public works, improvements and facilities?

  • YesApproved

    76.7% 359 votes

  • No

    23.3% 109 votes

By precinct in St. James 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 391 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 77 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

468 votes cast; 18.6% of the 2,519 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.