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Plaquemines Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, November 8, 2022, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Parish President

No one got a majority, so "Keith" Hinkley (Republican) and Benedict "Benny" Rousselle (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • "Keith" Hinkley RepublicanIn runoff

    27.9% 2,224 votes

  • Benedict "Benny" Rousselle RepublicanIn runoff

    26.0% 2,072 votes

  • Kirk M. Lepine RepublicanDefeated

    23.3% 1,861 votes

  • Burghart H. Turner DemocratDefeated

    22.8% 1,820 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Keith" Hinkley
Benedict "Benny" Rousselle
Kirk M. Lepine
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,246 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 3,731 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

7,977 votes cast; 56.2% of the 14,360 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of Parish Council, District 1

Tyronne Edwards (No party) won with 53.7% of the vote.

  • Tyronne Edwards No partyElected

    53.7% 373 votes

  • Kenny A. Barthelemy, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    46.3% 321 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Tyronne Edwards
Kenny A. Barthelemy, Sr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 560 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 134 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

694 votes cast; 52.5% of the 1,412 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of Parish Council, District 2

Brian Champagne (Republican) won with 81.6% of the vote.

  • Brian Champagne RepublicanElected

    81.6% 902 votes

  • Daniel Morrill RepublicanDefeated

    18.4% 203 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Brian Champagne
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 491 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 614 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,105 votes cast; 61.9% of the 1,876 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of Parish Council, District 3

Christopher "Chris" Schulz (Republican) won with 65.4% of the vote.

  • Christopher "Chris" Schulz RepublicanElected

    65.4% 712 votes

  • Corey Arbourgh RepublicanDefeated

    34.6% 377 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Christopher "Chris" Schulz
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 465 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 624 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,089 votes cast; 62.7% of the 1,821 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of Parish Council, District 4

Stuart J. Guey, Jr. (Republican) won with 57.4% of the vote.

  • Stuart J. Guey, Jr. RepublicanElected

    57.4% 469 votes

  • David R. Clark RepublicanDefeated

    27.8% 227 votes

  • Joseph Greco No partyDefeated

    14.8% 121 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Stuart J. Guey, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 381 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 436 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

817 votes cast; 55.3% of the 1,542 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of Parish Council, District 5

No one got a majority, so Patricia L. "Patty" McCarty (Republican) and Dustin Galle (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Patricia L. "Patty" McCarty RepublicanIn runoff

    39.6% 387 votes

  • Dustin Galle RepublicanIn runoff

    25.8% 252 votes

  • Robert "Rob" Forshee RepublicanDefeated

    16.2% 158 votes

  • William "Jason" Dillman RepublicanDefeated

    12.4% 121 votes

  • "Wil" Hildebrand No partyDefeated

    6.1% 60 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Patricia L. "Patty" McCarty
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 468 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 510 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

978 votes cast; 59.4% of the 1,714 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of Parish Council, District 6

No one got a majority, so Lloyd "Ronnie" Newsom, Jr. (Republican) and Stacey Mattison (No party) went to a runoff.

  • Lloyd "Ronnie" Newsom, Jr. RepublicanIn runoff

    34.9% 190 votes

  • Stacey Mattison No partyIn runoff

    32.9% 179 votes

  • Trudy Newberry RepublicanDefeated

    32.2% 175 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Stacey Mattison
Trudy Newberry
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 270 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 274 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

544 votes cast; 53.7% of the 1,075 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of Parish Council, District 8

No one got a majority, so Mitch Jurisich, Jr. (Democrat) and Bartol John Taliancich, Jr. (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Mitch Jurisich, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    41.4% 381 votes

  • Bartol John Taliancich, Jr. RepublicanIn runoff

    39.7% 366 votes

  • Avery Riley, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    18.9% 174 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Mitch Jurisich, Jr.
Bartol John Taliancich, Jr.
Avery Riley, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 500 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 421 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

921 votes cast; 56.4% of the 1,673 registered voters in the area turned out.

School board

Member of School Board, District 1

Darilyn "NuNu" Demolle Turner (Democrat) won with 64.5% of the vote.

  • Darilyn "NuNu" Demolle Turner DemocratElected

    64.5% 440 votes

  • John L. Barthelemy, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    35.5% 242 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Darilyn "NuNu" Demolle Turner
John L. Barthelemy, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 552 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 130 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

682 votes cast; 52.5% of the 1,412 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 2

Jaime Sauer (Republican) won with 67.1% of the vote.

  • Jaime Sauer RepublicanElected

    67.1% 731 votes

  • Alberta Cousson RepublicanDefeated

    32.9% 359 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jaime Sauer
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 477 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 613 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,090 votes cast; 61.9% of the 1,876 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 4

Kristee Arbourgh (Republican) won with 68.0% of the vote.

  • Kristee Arbourgh RepublicanElected

    68.0% 550 votes

  • Joyce C. Lamkin DemocratDefeated

    32.0% 259 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Kristee Arbourgh
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 376 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 433 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

809 votes cast; 55.3% of the 1,542 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 5

Michelle Johnston Lindner (Republican) won with 86.1% of the vote.

  • Michelle Johnston Lindner RepublicanElected

    86.1% 833 votes

  • John Gagnon No partyDefeated

    13.9% 135 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Michelle Johnston Lindner
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 461 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 507 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

968 votes cast; 59.4% of the 1,714 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 6

Jennifer Shelley (Republican) won with 64.3% of the vote.

  • Jennifer Shelley RepublicanElected

    64.3% 337 votes

  • "Fran" Bayhi-Martinez RepublicanDefeated

    35.7% 187 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jennifer Shelley
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 253 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 271 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

524 votes cast; 53.7% of the 1,075 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 7

Bobby Ingraham (Democrat) won with 65.4% of the vote.

  • Bobby Ingraham DemocratElected

    65.4% 596 votes

  • Robin L. Parker DemocratDefeated

    34.6% 315 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Bobby Ingraham
Robin L. Parker
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 464 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 447 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

911 votes cast; 56.0% of the 1,792 registered voters in the area turned out.

Courts and judges

Judge, Court of Appeal, 4th Circuit at Large

Karen Herman (Democrat) won with 57.7% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Plaquemines Parish: Karen Herman 19.3%, "Joseph" Cao 62.7%, Marie Williams 18.0%.

  • Karen Herman DemocratElected

    57.7% 72,317 votes

  • "Joseph" Cao RepublicanDefeated

    22.0% 27,620 votes

  • Marie Williams DemocratDefeated

    20.3% 25,445 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Karen Herman
"Joseph" Cao
Marie Williams
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,002 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 3,652 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

125,382 votes cast; 42.6% of the 309,643 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishKaren Herman"Joseph" CaoMarie WilliamsTurnout
Orleans Parish63.3%67,89515.5%16,65321.2%22,72042.1%
Plaquemines Parish19.3%1,47862.7%4,80218.0%1,37456.2%
St. Bernard Parish28.1%2,94458.9%6,16512.9%1,35140.7%

Statewide and federal races in Plaquemines Parish

U.S. Senator

John Kennedy (Republican) won with 61.6% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Plaquemines Parish: John Kennedy 68.6%, Gary Chambers, Jr. 14.0%, "Luke" Mixon 8.6%, Syrita Steib 2.0%.

  • John Kennedy RepublicanElected

    61.6% 851,568 votes

  • Gary Chambers, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    17.9% 246,933 votes

  • "Luke" Mixon DemocratDefeated

    13.2% 182,887 votes

  • Syrita Steib DemocratDefeated

    2.3% 31,568 votes

9 other candidates: 5.1% together
Devin Lance Graham Republican1.8%25,275
MV "Vinny" Mendoza Democrat0.9%11,910
Beryl A. Billiot No party0.7%9,378
Salvador P. Rodriguez Democrat0.6%7,767
Bradley McMorris Independent0.4%5,388
Aaron C. Sigler Libertarian0.4%4,865
"Xan" John Other party0.2%2,753
W. Thomas La Fontaine Olson No party0.1%1,676
Thomas Wenn Other party0.1%1,322

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John Kennedy
Gary Chambers, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,160 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 3,709 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,383,290 votes cast; 46.7% of the 3,018,815 registered voters in the area turned out.

U.S. Representative, 1st Congressional District

Steve Scalise (Republican) won with 72.8% of the vote.

This race covers 8 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Plaquemines Parish: Steve Scalise 71.6%, Katie Darling 26.1%, Howard Kearney 2.2%.

  • Steve Scalise RepublicanElected

    72.8% 177,670 votes

  • Katie Darling DemocratDefeated

    25.2% 61,467 votes

  • Howard Kearney LibertarianDefeated

    2.0% 4,907 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Steve Scalise
Katie Darling
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,076 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 3,703 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

244,044 votes cast; 48.7% of the 512,001 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Modifies the maximum amount of monies in certain state funds that may be invested in equities

Passed: 35.9% voted yes and 64.1% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Plaquemines Parish: Yes 40.5%, No 59.5%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to increase to 65% the cap on the amount of monies in certain state funds that may be invested in stocks? (Amends Article VII, Sections 10.1(B), 10.8(B), 10.11(D), and 14(B))

  • Yes

    35.9% 475,019 votes

  • NoDefeated

    64.1% 848,366 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines 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 3,885 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 3,566 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,323,385 votes cast; 46.7% of the 3,018,815 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Expands property tax exemptions for homestead exemption property for veterans with disabilities

Passed: 72.9% voted yes and 27.1% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Plaquemines Parish: Yes 75.5%, No 24.5%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to expand certain property tax exemptions for property on which the homestead exemption is claimed for certain veterans with disabilities? (Amends Article VII, Section 21(K))

  • YesApproved

    72.9% 973,937 votes

  • No

    27.1% 361,378 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines 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 3,921 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 3,617 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,335,315 votes cast; 46.7% of the 3,018,815 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 3

Allows classified civil service employees to support election of family members to public office

Passed: 32.8% voted yes and 67.2% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Plaquemines Parish: Yes 39.0%, No 61.0%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to allow classified civil service employees to support the election to public office of members of their own families? (Amends Article X, Sections 9 and 20)

  • Yes

    32.8% 434,549 votes

  • NoDefeated

    67.2% 890,055 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines 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 3,896 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 3,592 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,324,604 votes cast; 46.7% of the 3,018,815 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 4

Authorizes a political subdivision to waive charges for water under certain circumstances

Passed: 75.0% voted yes and 25.0% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Plaquemines Parish: Yes 79.2%, No 20.8%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to allow local governments to waive water charges that are the result of damage to the water system not caused by the customer? (Amends Article VII, Section 14(B))

  • YesApproved

    75.0% 994,361 votes

  • No

    25.0% 332,306 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines 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 3,904 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 3,607 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,326,667 votes cast; 46.7% of the 3,018,815 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 5

Provides relative to property tax millage rate adjustments and maximum authorized millage rates

Passed: 42.8% voted yes and 57.2% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Plaquemines Parish: Yes 43.2%, No 56.8%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to allow the levying of a lower millage rate by a local taxing authority while maintaining the authority's ability to adjust to the current authorized millage rate? (Amend Article VII, Section 23(C))

  • Yes

    42.8% 554,257 votes

  • NoDefeated

    57.2% 740,006 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines 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 3,791 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 3,538 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,294,263 votes cast; 46.7% of the 3,018,815 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 6

Limits the increase in assessed value of certain property following reappraisal in Orleans Parish

Passed: 49.7% voted yes and 50.3% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Plaquemines Parish: Yes 53.9%, No 46.1%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to limit the amount of an increase in the assessed value of residential property subject to the homestead exemption in Orleans Parish following reappraisal at ten percent of the property's assessed value in the previous year? (January 1, 2023) (Amends Article VII, Section 18(F)(2)(a)(introductory paragraph) and Adds Article VII, Section 18(F)(3))

  • Yes

    49.7% 636,105 votes

  • NoDefeated

    50.3% 643,076 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines 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 3,770 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 3,482 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,279,181 votes cast; 46.7% of the 3,018,815 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 7

Provides relative to the prohibition of involuntary servitude and administration of criminal justice

Passed: 39.2% voted yes and 60.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Plaquemines Parish: Yes 45.0%, No 55.0%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to prohibit the use of involuntary servitude except as it applies to the otherwise lawful administration of criminal justice? (Amends Article I, Section 3)

  • Yes

    39.2% 508,852 votes

  • NoDefeated

    60.8% 790,787 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines 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 3,820 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 3,496 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,299,639 votes cast; 46.7% of the 3,018,815 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 8

Removes requirement of annual certification of income for certain eligible disabled homeowners

Passed: 54.7% voted yes and 45.3% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Plaquemines Parish: Yes 52.2%, No 47.8%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to remove the requirement that homeowners who are permanently totally disabled must annually re-certify their income to keep their special assessment level on their residences for property tax purposes? (Amends Article VII, Section 18(G)(1)(a)(iv))

  • YesApproved

    54.7% 717,702 votes

  • No

    45.3% 593,863 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines 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 3,875 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 3,587 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,311,565 votes cast; 46.7% of the 3,018,815 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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