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 8, 2018, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Dale Stelly (No party) won with 52.1% of the vote.
Dale Stelly No partyElected
52.1%820 votes
Stacy Landry RepublicanDefeated
47.9%755 votes
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Dale Stelly
Stacy Landry
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,171 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 404 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,575 votes cast; 35.5% of the 4,477 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Vermilion Parish
Secretary of State
Kyle Ardoin (Republican) won with 59.3% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Vermilion Parish: Kyle Ardoin 82.6%, "Gwen" Collins-Greenup 17.4%.
Kyle Ardoin RepublicanElected
59.3%306,568 votes
"Gwen" Collins-Greenup DemocratDefeated
40.7%210,085 votes
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Kyle Ardoin
"Gwen" Collins-Greenup
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,199 votes cast at the polls in 55 precincts. The 1,346 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
516,653 votes cast; 17.7% of the 2,999,729 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
City of Kaplan Proposition (Bond)
City of Kaplan, $750,000 Bond - M&BOA - 15 Yrs.
Passed: 66.4% voted yes and 33.6% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the City of Kaplan, State of Louisiana (the "City"), incur debt and issue bonds to the amount of not exceeding Seven Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars ($750,000), to run not exceeding fifteen (15) years from date thereof, with interest at a rate or rates not exceeding six per centum (6%) per annum, with 80% of the proceeds to be used for purposes of constructing and acquiring improvements and replacements for the public utility systems of the City, including equipment and fixtures therefor, and 20% of the proceeds to be used for constructing recreational facilities and improvements for the City's park, and acquiring equipment and fixtures therefor, title to which shall be in the public, which bonds will be general obligations of the City 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 6.60 mills in the millage rate to be levied in the first year of issue above the 2.20 mills currently being levied to pay General Obligation Bonds of the City?
YesApproved
66.4%213 votes
No
33.6%108 votes
By precinct in Vermilion 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 248 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 73 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
321 votes cast; 11.4% of the 2,986 registered voters in the area turned out.
Road District No. 3 Proposition (Tax Continuation)
Shall Road District No. 3 of the Parish of Vermilion, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a six and one-tenth (6.10) mills tax (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of said tax for one entire year being $85,400) on all the property subject to taxation in said District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2019 and ending with the year 2028, for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and keeping in repair parish roads in the District, said millage to represent a sixty hundredths of a mill (.60) increase (due to reappraisal) over the 5.5 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2018 pursuant to an election held on November 4, 2008?
YesApproved
53.0%125 votes
No
47.0%111 votes
By precinct in Vermilion 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 185 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 51 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
236 votes cast; 13.4% of the 1,957 registered voters in the area turned out.
Sub-District No. 5 of Gueydan Drainage District Proposition (Tax Continuation)
Shall Sub-District No. 5 of the Gueydan Drainage District of the Parish of Vermilion, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a fourteen and four hundredths (14.04) mills tax (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of said tax for one entire year being $323,700) on all the property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2019 and ending with the year 2028, for the purpose of constructing, improving, maintaining and operating drainage works in the District, said millage to represent a sixty-two hundredths of a mill (.62) increase (due to reappraisal) over the 13.42 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2018 pursuant to an election held on April 4, 2009?
YesApproved
80.3%191 votes
No
19.7%47 votes
By precinct in Vermilion 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 191 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 47 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
238 votes cast; 12.9% of the 2,046 registered voters in the area turned out.
Sub-Road District No. 2 of Road District No. 2 Proposition (Tax Renewal)
Shall Sub-Road District No. 2 of Road District No. 2 of the Parish of Vermilion, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a six and fifty hundredths (6.50) mills tax (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of said tax for one entire year being $6,350) on all the property subject to taxation in said District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2019 and ending with the year 2028, for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and keeping in repair parish roads in the District?
YesApproved
72.7%24 votes
No
27.3%9 votes
By precinct in Vermilion 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 32 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 1 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
33 votes cast; 18.2% of the 203 registered voters in the area turned out.
Sub-Road District No. 5 of Road District No. 2 Proposition (Tax Renewal)
Shall Sub-Road District No. 5 of Road District No. 2 of the Parish of Vermilion, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a six (6) mills tax (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of said tax for one entire year being $168,000) on all the property subject to taxation in said District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2019 and ending with the year 2028, for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and keeping in repair parish roads in the District?
YesApproved
58.9%403 votes
No
41.1%281 votes
By precinct in Vermilion 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 520 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 164 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
684 votes cast; 11.0% of the 6,817 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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15% to 30%
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Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.