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Ascension Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 24, 2021, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Statewide and federal races in Ascension Parish

U.S. Representative, 2nd Congressional District

Troy A. Carter (Democrat) won with 55.2% of the vote.

This race covers 10 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: Troy A. Carter 47.5%, Karen Carter Peterson 52.5%.

  • Troy A. Carter DemocratElected

    55.2% 48,513 votes

  • Karen Carter Peterson DemocratDefeated

    44.8% 39,297 votes

By precinct in Ascension Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Troy A. Carter
Karen Carter Peterson
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,498 votes cast at the polls in 20 precincts. The 844 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

87,810 votes cast; 16.8% of the 528,638 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Parishwide Proposition

Parishwide Proposition, Sale of East-Bank Wastewater Utility System - PC

Passed: 56.3% voted yes and 43.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Ascension, State of Louisiana (the "Parish") sell its east-bank wastewater utility system (but excluding the corporate limits of the City of Gonzales and the Town of Sorrento) and grant franchise to operate same to National Water Infrastructure, LLC, as per the written Sewer Conveyance and Franchise Agreement dated as of February 11, 2021, on file in the office of the Clerk of Court of the Parish of Ascension?

  • YesApproved

    56.3% 4,308 votes

  • No

    43.7% 3,347 votes

By precinct in Ascension 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 4,811 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 2,844 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

7,655 votes cast; 9.4% of the 83,538 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.