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Lafourche Parish

Local election results for Saturday, March 25, 2023. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Member, Greater Lafourche Port Commission, Div. E

Reggie Ledet (Republican) won with 61.5% of the vote.

  • Reggie Ledet RepublicanElected

    61.5% 1,709 votes

  • Dean Savoie RepublicanDefeated

    38.5% 1,070 votes

By precinct in Lafourche Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Reggie Ledet
Dean Savoie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,642 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 1,137 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,779 votes cast; 27.0% of the 11,405 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Parishwide Consolidated School District No. 1 Proposition (Millage Rededication & Extension)

Parishwide Consolidated School District No. 1, 4 Mills Rededication & Extension - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 61.3% voted yes and 38.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Consolidated School District No. 1 of the Parish of Lafourche, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to rededicate and extend the levy and collection of a special tax of four (4) mills (the "Tax") originally approved by voters on May 2, 2015 on all property subject to taxation within the District (an estimated $3,750,000 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 2023 and ending with the year 2032, for the purpose of providing additional support to public elementary and secondary schools in the District, in particular to fund salaries and benefits of employees in the public school system within the parishwide jurisdiction of the District and to fund the District's comprehensive safety and security program for students and staff (including, but not limited to, creating single-point entry at schools, additional security cameras, alarm systems, capital improvements and School Resource Officers, and staff to address bullying/cyberbullying and student/related services)?

  • YesApproved

    61.3% 7,856 votes

  • No

    38.7% 4,952 votes

By precinct in Lafourche 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 8,965 votes cast at the polls in 70 precincts. The 3,843 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

12,808 votes cast; 21.9% of the 59,093 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Proposition No. 1 of 2 (Millage Reduction)

Parishwide Proposition No. 1 of 2, 5.41 to 3.64 Mills Reduction - PC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 64.4% voted yes and 35.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Lafourche, State of Louisiana (the "Parish") be authorized to replace and reduce the levy of a special tax approved by voters on November 18, 2017 currently being levied at the rate of 5.41 mills to the reduced rate of 3.64 mills (the "Reduced Tax") on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $3,500,000.00 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Reduced Tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2023 and ending with the year 2032, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating and/or supporting public facilities, works and/or improvements in the Parish, including equipment, furnishings and supplies, for the following purposes in the following percentages: 1) 73% - public health, including public health units, buildings, services and activities and senior citizen programs and services, and public buildings (other than library facilities), provided, however, at least one-half (1/2) of said percentage shall be budgeted for public health purposes; and 2) 27% - library facilities?

  • YesApproved

    64.4% 8,241 votes

  • No

    35.6% 4,563 votes

By precinct in Lafourche 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 8,955 votes cast at the polls in 70 precincts. The 3,849 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

12,804 votes cast; 21.9% of the 59,093 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Proposition No. 2 of 2 (In Lieu of Millage)

Parishwide Proposition No. 2 of 2, 8.00 Mills in Lieu - PC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 56.0% voted yes and 44.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Lafourche, State of Louisiana (the "Parish") be authorized to levy a special tax of 8.00 mills (the "Tax") in lieu of the 3.34 mill tax approved by voters on December 6, 2014 and currently being levied by the Parish, on all property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $7,800,000.00 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 in 2023 and ending in 2032, for the purposes of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating drainage works and roads in the Parish, including the acquisition, operation and maintenance of vehicles, machinery and equipment and the costs of salaries related thereto, such levy of the Tax to be conditioned upon the discontinued levy of the following taxes: 1) the 0.90 mill tax authorized by voters on November 21, 2015 currently levied by Drainage District No. 1; 2) the 4.62 mill tax authorized by voters on November 18, 2017 currently levied by Fifth Ward Gravity Drainage District No. 5; and 3) the 5.00 mill tax authorized by voters on November 18, 2017 currently levied by Road District No. 1?

  • YesApproved

    56.0% 7,164 votes

  • No

    44.0% 5,629 votes

By precinct in Lafourche 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 8,946 votes cast at the polls in 70 precincts. The 3,847 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

12,793 votes cast; 21.9% of the 59,093 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide School Board Proposition (Sales Tax)

Parishwide School Board Proposition, 0.4% S&U Tax - SB - Perp.

Passed: 58.9% voted yes and 41.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Lafourche Parish School Board (the "School Board"), be authorized to levy and collect a sales and use tax of 0.40% (the "Tax") in accordance with Louisiana law, commencing July 1, 2023 and continuing in perpetuity (an estimated $7,000,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from levy of the Tax for an entire year), with the proceeds of the Tax to be dedicated and used solely to fund salaries and benefits for employees of the School Board, such authorization to be contingent upon voter approval of the 0.30% reduced sales and use tax proposition of Sales Tax District No. 4 of the Parish of Lafourche, State of Louisiana, presented contemporaneously herewith?

  • YesApproved

    58.9% 7,554 votes

  • No

    41.1% 5,269 votes

By precinct in Lafourche 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 8,996 votes cast at the polls in 70 precincts. The 3,827 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

12,823 votes cast; 21.9% of the 59,093 registered voters in the area turned out.

Road Sales Tax District Proposition

Road Sales Tax District, 0.50% S&U Tax - PC - 20 Yrs.

Passed: 56.6% voted yes and 43.4% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Road Sales Tax District of the Parish of Lafourche, State of Louisiana (the "District") be authorized to levy and collect a sales and use tax of 0.50% within the District (the "Tax") for a period of twenty (20) years, commencing October 1, 2023 (an estimated $6,200,000.00 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from levy of the Tax for an entire year), with the proceeds of the Tax to be dedicated and used for the purposes of constructing, improving, and/or maintaining public roads, bridges and drainage works in the District and for funding the proceeds of the Tax into bonds to be issued for any of the aforesaid purposes, including refinancing outstanding debt of Consolidated Sales Tax District A and Road District #2 (collectively, the "Underlying Districts"), said Tax shall be levied in lieu of all sales and use taxes currently levied by the Underlying Districts and shall be contingent upon voter approval of the Sales Tax District No. 4 0.3% reduced sales and use tax proposition presented contemporaneously herewith?

  • YesApproved

    56.6% 6,124 votes

  • No

    43.4% 4,688 votes

By precinct in Lafourche 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 7,631 votes cast at the polls in 62 precincts. The 3,181 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

10,812 votes cast; 22.5% of the 48,520 registered voters in the area turned out.

Sales Tax District No. 4 Proposition

Sales Tax District No. 4, 0.30% S&U Tax In Lieu - PC - Perp.

Passed: 59.4% voted yes and 40.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Sales Tax District No. 4 of the Parish of Lafourche, State of Louisiana (the "District") be authorized to levy and collect a reduced 0.30% sales and use tax within the District (the "Reduced Tax") commencing October 1, 2023, in lieu of the 1.00% sales and use tax authorized in perpetuity by the District's voters on September 27, 1986 and currently being levied at the rate of 0.70% (an estimated $4,400,000.00 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from levy of the Reduced Tax for an entire year), where said Reduced Tax would continue to be levied in perpetuity, the proceeds of the Reduced Tax to be dedicated and used to pay the cost of constructing, acquiring, maintaining, and operating solid waste collection and disposal facilities and closing garbage dumps in the District, and for funding the proceeds into bonds issued for any of the aforesaid purposes, and where levy of the Reduced Tax shall be contingent upon voter approval of the Lafourche Parish School Board 0.4% sales and use tax proposition presented contemporaneously herewith?

  • YesApproved

    59.4% 6,646 votes

  • No

    40.6% 4,542 votes

By precinct in Lafourche 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 7,907 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 3,281 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

11,188 votes cast; 22.6% of the 50,070 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.