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Lafayette Parish

Local election results for Saturday, May 4, 2019. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Law Enforcement District Proposition (Millage Renewal)

PW Law Enforcement Dist., 8.76 Mills Renewal - Sheriff - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 66.9% voted yes and 33.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Law Enforcement District of the Parish of Lafayette, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy an eight and seventy-six hundredths (8.76) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in said District for a period of ten years, beginning with the year 2020 and ending with the year 2029 (an estimated $20,026,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year) for the purpose of providing funds for the District, said tax to be in addition to the tax now authorized by R.S. 13:5903(A) to be levied for the said purpose?

  • YesApproved

    66.9% 6,789 votes

  • No

    33.1% 3,355 votes

By precinct in Lafayette Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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 8,240 votes cast at the polls in 127 precincts. The 1,904 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

10,144 votes cast; 6.7% of the 152,656 registered voters in the area turned out.

Teche-Vermilion Fresh Water District Proposition (Millage Renewal)

PW Teche-Vermilion Fresh Water Dist., 1.5 Mills Renewal - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 77.0% voted yes and 23.0% voted no.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafayette Parish: Yes 75.6%, No 24.4%.

What the ballot said

Shall the Teche-Vermilion Fresh Water District of the State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a one and one-half (1.5) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation within said District (an estimated $5,600,000 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 year 2021 and ending with the year 2030, for the purpose of constructing, establishing, extending, maintaining, operating and protecting a fresh water supply and abating pollution in Bayou Teche and the Vermilion River within the said District, title to which public works shall be in the public?

  • YesApproved

    77.0% 14,022 votes

  • No

    23.0% 4,193 votes

By precinct in Lafayette Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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 8,233 votes cast at the polls in 127 precincts. The 1,895 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

18,215 votes cast; 6.7% of the 274,005 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishYesNoTurnout
Iberia Parish77.4%2,72922.6%7997.7%
Lafayette Parish75.6%7,65224.4%2,4766.7%
St. Martin Parish75.0%1,63825.0%5465.9%
Vermilion Parish84.3%2,00315.7%3726.4%

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.