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St. John the Baptist Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 13, 2021, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Parishwide Proposition No. 1 of 4 (Millage Renewal)

Parishwide Proposition No. 1 of 4, .75 Mills Renewal - PC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 61.6% voted yes and 38.4% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of St. John the Baptist, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), continue to levy a tax of seventy-five hundredths (.75) mills on all property subject to taxation in said Parish (an estimated $580,000 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 2022 and ending with the year 2031, for the purpose of maintaining, operating and improving animal control facilities for the Parish?

  • YesApproved

    61.6% 1,599 votes

  • No

    38.4% 995 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist 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 1,478 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 1,116 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,594 votes cast; 8.9% of the 29,952 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Proposition No. 2 of 4 (Millage Renewal)

Parishwide Proposition No. 2 of 4, 2.25 Mills Renewal - PC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 61.0% voted yes and 39.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of St. John the Baptist, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), continue to levy a tax of two and twenty-five hundredths (2.25) mills on all property subject to taxation in said Parish (an estimated $1,739,300 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 2022 and ending with the year 2031, for the purpose of maintaining, operating and improving recreational facilities for the Parish, including the acquisition of equipment and furnishings therefor?

  • YesApproved

    61.0% 1,584 votes

  • No

    39.0% 1,013 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist 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 1,475 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 1,122 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,597 votes cast; 8.9% of the 29,952 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Proposition No. 3 of 4 (Millage Rededication)

Parishwide Proposition No. 3 of 4, 7 Mills Reded. - PC

Passed: 66.4% voted yes and 33.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of St. John the Baptist, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), which is currently levying a special tax of seven (7) mills (the "Tax") on all property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $5,411,200 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), through the year 2046 for levees, facilities and structures associated with outer flood protection purposes, be authorized to rededicate the proceeds of the Tax heretofore or hereafter received for the additional purpose of improving, operating and maintaining stormwater and drainage systems within the Parish?

  • YesApproved

    66.4% 1,717 votes

  • No

    33.6% 867 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist 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 1,464 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 1,120 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,584 votes cast; 8.9% of the 29,952 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Proposition No. 4 of 4 (Bond)

Parishwide Proposition No. 4 of 4, $58M Bond - PC - 20 Yrs.

Passed: 62.3% voted yes and 37.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of St. John the Baptist, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), incur debt and issue not exceeding $58,000,000 of general obligation bonds (the "Bonds"), in one or more series, to run not exceeding 20 years from the date thereof, to bear interest at a rate not exceeding 7% per annum, and to be payable from ad valorem taxes to be levied and collected in the manner provided by Article VI, Section 33 of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974, as amended, and other constitutional and statutory authority, for the purposes of constructing, acquiring and improving public roads, highways and bridges, the Parish waterworks system and other public improvements in the Parish, title to which shall be in the public, with an estimated 11.25 mills to be levied in the first year of issue to pay said Bonds, which amount is 1.25 mills less than the amount currently being levied to pay all existing general obligation bonds of the Parish?

  • YesApproved

    62.3% 1,601 votes

  • No

    37.7% 967 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist 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 1,452 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 1,116 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,568 votes cast; 8.9% of the 29,952 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Road Lighting District No. 1 Proposition (Millage Renewal)

Parishwide Road Lighting District No. 1, 3.83 Mills Renewal - PC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 70.4% voted yes and 29.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Road Lighting District No. 1 of the Parish of St. John the Baptist, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a tax of three and eighty-three hundredths (3.83) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $2,942,200 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), except railroad rights-of-way and tracks located thereon, for a period of ten (10) years beginning with the year 2022 and ending with the year 2031, for the purpose of providing, maintaining and operating electric lights on the streets, roads, highways, alleys and public places in the District?

  • YesApproved

    70.4% 1,823 votes

  • No

    29.6% 766 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist 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 1,474 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 1,115 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,589 votes cast; 8.9% of the 29,952 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide School District No. 1 Proposition (Millage Renewal)

Parishwide School District No. 1, 3.47 Mills Renewal - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 64.0% voted yes and 36.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall School District No. 1 of the Parish of St. John the Baptist, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a special tax of three and forty-seven hundredths (3.47) mills on all of the property subject to taxation in said School District (an estimated $2,665,700 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 2022 and ending with the year 2031, for the purpose of providing additional funds for salaries and fringe benefits for all employees (except for privately contracted services) of the school system but not to supplant current revenues being expended for all employee salaries and benefits?

  • YesApproved

    64.0% 1,652 votes

  • No

    36.0% 928 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist 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 1,469 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 1,111 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,580 votes cast; 8.9% of the 29,952 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Authorizes streamlined electronic filing, remittance, and collection of sales and use tax

Passed: 48.2% voted yes and 51.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Yes 55.6%, No 44.4%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for the streamlined electronic filing, electronic remittance, and the collection of sales and use taxes levied within the state by the State and Local Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Commission and to provide for the funding, duties, and responsibilities of the commission? (Adds Article VII, Section 3.1)

  • Yes

    48.2% 199,285 votes

  • NoDefeated

    51.8% 214,429 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist 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 1,508 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 1,111 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

413,714 votes cast; 14.1% of the 3,027,457 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Lowers maximum allowed rate of income tax and allows providing a deduction for federal income taxes

Passed: 54.0% voted yes and 46.0% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Yes 61.9%, No 38.1%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to lower the maximum allowable rate of individual income tax and to authorize the legislature to provide by law for a deduction for federal income taxes paid? (Amends Article VII, Section 4(A))

  • YesApproved

    54.0% 223,263 votes

  • No

    46.0% 189,970 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist 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 1,499 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 1,117 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

413,233 votes cast; 14.1% of the 3,027,457 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 3

Allows certain levee districts to levy an annual tax for certain purposes

Passed: 42.1% voted yes and 57.9% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Yes 57.3%, No 42.7%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to allow levee districts created after January 1, 2006, and before October 9, 2021, whose electors approve the amendment to levy an annual tax not to exceed five mills for the purpose of constructing and maintaining levees, levee drainage, flood protection, and hurricane flood protection? (Amends Article VI, Section 39)

  • Yes

    42.1% 172,542 votes

  • NoDefeated

    57.9% 237,600 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist 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 1,483 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 1,123 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

410,142 votes cast; 14.1% of the 3,027,457 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 4

Increases amount of allowed reduction to certain dedicated funds when a budget deficit is projected

Passed: 27.7% voted yes and 72.3% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Yes 38.6%, No 61.4%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to increase the amount of allowable deficit reductions to statutory dedications and constitutionally protected funds from five percent to ten percent? (Amends Article VII, Section 10(F)(2)(a) and (b))

  • Yes

    27.7% 112,927 votes

  • NoDefeated

    72.3% 294,370 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist 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 1,469 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 1,099 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

407,297 votes cast; 14.1% of the 3,027,457 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.