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St. John the Baptist Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 14, 2023, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Sheriff

"Mike" Tregre (Democrat) won with 70.6% of the vote.

  • "Mike" Tregre DemocratElected

    70.6% 7,194 votes

  • Jarret Vicknair DemocratDefeated

    29.4% 2,990 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Mike" Tregre
Jarret Vicknair
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,216 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 3,968 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

10,184 votes cast; 36.5% of the 29,003 registered voters in the area turned out.

Clerk of Court

No one got a majority, so Felicia Feist (Democrat) and Kent St. Amant (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Felicia Feist DemocratIn runoff

    36.9% 3,696 votes

  • Kent St. Amant DemocratIn runoff

    35.3% 3,535 votes

  • Anita Haley DemocratDefeated

    27.8% 2,779 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Felicia Feist
Kent St. Amant
Anita Haley
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,081 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 3,929 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

10,010 votes cast; 36.5% of the 29,003 registered voters in the area turned out.

Councilman at Large, Division B

Michael Wright (Democrat) won with 60.9% of the vote.

  • Michael Wright DemocratElected

    60.9% 2,621 votes

  • Bernard "Benny" Tassin III DemocratDefeated

    39.1% 1,684 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Michael Wright
Bernard "Benny" Tassin III
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,465 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 1,840 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,305 votes cast; 34.2% of the 13,503 registered voters in the area turned out.

Councilman, District 1

No one got a majority, so Virgie Jarrow Johnson (Democrat) and Haston "Bun" Lewis, Jr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Virgie Jarrow Johnson DemocratIn runoff

    37.4% 720 votes

  • Haston "Bun" Lewis, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    28.8% 554 votes

  • Damon Davis DemocratDefeated

    18.0% 346 votes

  • Joyceia "Joy" Banner DemocratDefeated

    15.8% 304 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Virgie Jarrow Johnson
Damon Davis
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,163 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 761 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,924 votes cast; 45.8% of the 4,396 registered voters in the area turned out.

Councilman, District 2

No one got a majority, so Warren "Bosco" Torres, Jr. (Democrat), Cherronna Frank (Democrat), and Julia Remondet (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Warren "Bosco" Torres, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    33.8% 542 votes

  • Cherronna Frank DemocratIn runoff

    22.4% 359 votes

  • Julia Remondet DemocratIn runoff

    22.4% 359 votes

  • James LeBlanc No partyDefeated

    14.2% 228 votes

  • Marcel "Two" Belvin, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    7.3% 117 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Warren "Bosco" Torres, Jr.
Cherronna Frank
Julia Remondet
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,168 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 437 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,605 votes cast; 38.2% of the 4,326 registered voters in the area turned out.

Councilman, District 4

Tyra Duhe-Griffin (Democrat) won with 63.7% of the vote.

  • Tyra Duhe-Griffin DemocratElected

    63.7% 618 votes

  • Constance "Connie" Schexnayder DemocratDefeated

    36.3% 352 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Tyra Duhe-Griffin
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 514 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 456 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

970 votes cast; 28.2% of the 3,789 registered voters in the area turned out.

Councilman, District 6

No one got a majority, so Vernon Bailey, Sr. (Democrat) and Tonia Schnyder (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Vernon Bailey, Sr. DemocratIn runoff

    40.7% 463 votes

  • Tonia Schnyder DemocratIn runoff

    38.2% 435 votes

  • Dervon "Chocolate" Davis DemocratDefeated

    21.1% 240 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Vernon Bailey, Sr.
Tonia Schnyder
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 660 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 478 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,138 votes cast; 29.8% of the 4,025 registered voters in the area turned out.

Councilman, District 7

Dixie Ramirez (Democrat) won with 53.3% of the vote.

  • Dixie Ramirez DemocratElected

    53.3% 794 votes

  • Thaddeus "Scooter" Victor DemocratDefeated

    46.7% 695 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Dixie Ramirez
Thaddeus "Scooter" Victor
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 832 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 657 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,489 votes cast; 39.0% of the 4,260 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Legislature

State Senator, 2nd Senatorial District

Edward "Ed" Price (Democrat) won with 68.1% of the vote.

This race covers 7 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Edward "Ed" Price 80.8%, "Chris" Delpit 19.2%.

  • Edward "Ed" Price DemocratElected

    68.1% 21,018 votes

  • "Chris" Delpit RepublicanDefeated

    31.9% 9,865 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Edward "Ed" Price
"Chris" Delpit
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,186 votes cast at the polls in 20 precincts. The 2,286 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

30,883 votes cast; 42.8% of the 77,672 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishEdward "Ed" Price"Chris" DelpitTurnout
Ascension Parish74.3%3,59625.7%1,24637.2%
Assumption Parish57.7%2,05842.3%1,50948.6%
Iberville Parish70.3%3,25829.7%1,37647.3%
Lafourche Parish44.3%1,12255.7%1,40829.7%
St. James Parish68.5%4,05331.5%1,86756.1%
St. John the Baptist Parish80.8%4,42019.2%1,05235.7%
West Baton Rouge Parish64.1%2,51135.9%1,40750.7%

State Senator, 19th Senatorial District

Gregory A. Miller (Republican) won with 68.8% of the vote.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Gregory A. Miller 61.5%, Marilyn Bellock 38.5%.

  • Gregory A. Miller RepublicanElected

    68.8% 19,416 votes

  • Marilyn Bellock DemocratDefeated

    31.2% 8,791 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Gregory A. Miller
Marilyn Bellock
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,771 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 1,614 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

28,207 votes cast; 37.1% of the 80,048 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishGregory A. MillerMarilyn BellockTurnout
Jefferson Parish39.4%1,39960.6%2,15225.7%
Lafourche Parish83.4%5,28416.6%1,04939.5%
St. Charles Parish72.0%10,03828.0%3,90040.7%
St. John the Baptist Parish61.5%2,69538.5%1,69037.5%

State Representative, 57th Representative District

No one got a majority, so Sylvia Taylor (Democrat) and Russell "Russ" Wise (No party) went to a runoff.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Sylvia Taylor 19.0%, Russell "Russ" Wise 17.6%, Shondrell Perrilloux 13.3%, Shane Bailey 8.1%.

  • Sylvia Taylor DemocratIn runoff

    17.4% 1,722 votes

  • Russell "Russ" Wise No partyIn runoff

    15.9% 1,573 votes

  • Shondrell Perrilloux RepublicanDefeated

    15.5% 1,530 votes

  • Shane Bailey DemocratDefeated

    12.8% 1,264 votes

4 other candidates: 38.5% together
Albert "Ali" Burl III Democrat12.2%1,211
Larry Sorapuru, Jr. Democrat10.0%990
Rodney Nicholas Democrat8.7%864
Michelle Sweeney Democrat7.5%741

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Sylvia Taylor
Russell "Russ" Wise
Shondrell Perrilloux
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,735 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 3,279 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

9,895 votes cast; 35.9% of the 28,681 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishMost votesShareTurnout
St. Charles ParishShane Bailey32.5%42.3%
St. John the Baptist ParishSylvia Taylor19.0%34.7%

Courts and judges

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace District 7

Penny Hall (Democrat) won with 53.3% of the vote.

  • Penny Hall DemocratElected

    53.3% 744 votes

  • Tessa Naquin IndependentDefeated

    46.7% 651 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Penny Hall
Tessa Naquin
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 768 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 627 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,395 votes cast; 37.4% of the 4,011 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in St. John the Baptist Parish

Attorney General

No one got a majority, so "Liz" Baker Murrill (Republican) and Lindsey Cheek (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: "Liz" Baker Murrill 27.6%, Lindsey Cheek 41.8%, John Stefanski 8.5%, Perry Walker Terrebonne 17.1%.

  • "Liz" Baker Murrill RepublicanIn runoff

    45.2% 463,103 votes

  • Lindsey Cheek DemocratIn runoff

    23.4% 239,652 votes

  • John Stefanski RepublicanDefeated

    16.8% 172,300 votes

  • Perry Walker Terrebonne DemocratDefeated

    7.3% 74,479 votes

  • "Marty" Maley RepublicanDefeated

    7.2% 74,176 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Liz" Baker Murrill
Lindsey Cheek
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,015 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 3,907 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,023,710 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.

Governor

"Jeff" Landry (Republican) won with 51.6% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: "Jeff" Landry 29.4%, Shawn D. Wilson 45.7%, Stephen "Wags" Waguespack 2.7%, John Schroder 5.1%.

  • "Jeff" Landry RepublicanElected

    51.6% 547,827 votes

  • Shawn D. Wilson DemocratDefeated

    25.9% 275,525 votes

  • Stephen "Wags" Waguespack RepublicanDefeated

    5.9% 62,287 votes

  • John Schroder RepublicanDefeated

    5.3% 56,654 votes

11 other candidates: 11.3% together
Hunter Lundy Independent4.9%52,165
Daniel M. "Danny" Cole Democrat2.6%27,662
Sharon W. Hewitt Republican1.7%18,468
Benjamin Barnes Independent0.5%5,190
Patrick Henry "Dat" Barthel Republican0.4%4,426
Richard Nelson Republican0.3%3,605
Jeffery Istre Independent0.3%3,400
Xavier Ellis Republican0.2%1,734
"Keitron" Gagnon No party0.1%1,260
"Xan" John Republican0.1%1,164
Frank Scurlock Independent0.1%1,131

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Jeff" Landry
Shawn D. Wilson
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,303 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 3,996 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,062,498 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.

Lieutenant Governor

William "Billy" Nungesser (Republican) won with 65.5% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: William "Billy" Nungesser 47.3%, Willie Jones 43.4%, Elbert Guillory 2.1%, "Tami" Hotard 4.3%.

  • William "Billy" Nungesser RepublicanElected

    65.5% 678,531 votes

  • Willie Jones DemocratDefeated

    20.5% 211,988 votes

  • Elbert Guillory RepublicanDefeated

    6.2% 64,058 votes

  • "Tami" Hotard RepublicanDefeated

    4.9% 50,711 votes

2 other candidates: 2.9% together
Bruce Payton Independent1.7%17,195
Gary Rispone No party1.3%13,111

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
William "Billy" Nungesser
Willie Jones
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,117 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 3,901 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,035,594 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.

Secretary of State

No one got a majority, so Nancy Landry (Republican) and "Gwen" Collins-Greenup (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Nancy Landry 8.5%, "Gwen" Collins-Greenup 35.1%, "Mike" Francis 3.7%, Clay Schexnayder 17.8%.

  • Nancy Landry RepublicanIn runoff

    19.3% 197,514 votes

  • "Gwen" Collins-Greenup DemocratIn runoff

    19.2% 196,534 votes

  • "Mike" Francis RepublicanDefeated

    17.9% 182,842 votes

  • Clay Schexnayder RepublicanDefeated

    14.7% 149,987 votes

4 other candidates: 28.8% together
Arthur A. Morrell Democrat11.1%113,703
Thomas J. Kennedy III Republican10.1%102,628
Brandon Trosclair Republican6.3%64,686
Amanda "Smith" Jennings Other party1.3%13,275

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Gwen" Collins-Greenup
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 5,960 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 3,942 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,021,169 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.

Treasurer

No one got a majority, so John Fleming (Republican) and Dustin Granger (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: John Fleming 27.2%, Dustin Granger 58.7%, Scott McKnight 14.2%.

  • John Fleming RepublicanIn runoff

    44.0% 442,668 votes

  • Dustin Granger DemocratIn runoff

    32.0% 321,423 votes

  • Scott McKnight RepublicanDefeated

    24.0% 241,125 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John Fleming
Dustin Granger
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 5,793 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 3,890 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,005,216 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Prohibits the use of private funds in the administration of elections.

Passed: 72.6% voted yes and 27.4% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Yes 65.6%, No 34.4%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to prohibit the use of funds, goods, or services from a foreign government or a nongovernmental source to conduct elections and election functions and duties unless the use is authorized by the secretary of state through policies established in accordance with law? (Adds Article XI, Section 6)

  • YesApproved

    72.6% 734,324 votes

  • No

    27.4% 277,564 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 5,824 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 3,925 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,011,888 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Provides that the freedom of worship is a fundamental right worthy of the highest protection.

Passed: 79.2% voted yes and 20.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Yes 79.9%, No 20.1%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to provide that the freedom of worship in a church or other place of worship is a fundamental right that is worthy of the highest order of protection? (Adds Const. Article XII, Section 17)

  • YesApproved

    79.2% 805,676 votes

  • No

    20.8% 211,621 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 5,861 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 3,942 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,017,297 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 3

Dedicates certain payments to be applied to the state retirement system unfunded accrued liability.

Passed: 56.2% voted yes and 43.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Yes 57.1%, No 42.9%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to require that a minimum of twenty-five percent of any money designated as nonrecurring state revenue be applied toward the balance of the unfunded accrued liability of the state retirement systems? (Amends Article VII, Section 10(D)(2)(b)(ii) and (iii))

  • YesApproved

    56.2% 559,540 votes

  • No

    43.8% 436,717 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 5,739 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 3,875 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

996,257 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 4

Restricts ad valorem tax exemptions for certain nonprofit organizations.

Passed: 66.0% voted yes and 34.0% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Yes 62.2%, No 37.8%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to deny a property tax exemption to a nonprofit corporation or association that owns residential property in such a state of disrepair that it endangers public health or safety? (Amends Article VII, Section 21(B))

  • YesApproved

    66.0% 661,332 votes

  • No

    34.0% 340,632 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 5,765 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 3,914 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,001,964 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 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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  • 15% to 30%
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