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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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West Baton Rouge Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 27, 2024. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

18th Judicial Enforcement District Proposition (Sales Tax)

18th Judicial Enforcement District, 0.25% S&U Tax - DA - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 52.6% voted yes and 47.4% voted no.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 40.7%, No 59.3%.

What the ballot said

Shall the 18th Judicial Enforcement District of the Parishes of Iberville, West Baton Rouge and Pointe Coupee, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy and collect a sales and use tax of 0.25% (the "Tax") (an estimated $8,273,000 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), for a period of 10 years, commencing July 1, 2024, in accordance with Louisiana law, with the proceeds of the Tax (after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses of collecting and administering the Tax) to be dedicated and used for the purpose of providing funding for the offices of the District Attorney for Iberville, West Baton Rouge and Pointe Coupee Parishes?

  • YesApproved

    52.6% 5,411 votes

  • No

    47.4% 4,872 votes

By precinct in West Baton Rouge 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 2,019 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 1,361 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

10,283 votes cast; 19.4% of the 54,037 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishYesNoTurnout
Iberville Parish55.2%2,27744.8%1,84920.3%
Pointe Coupee Parish63.3%1,75836.7%1,01918.4%
West Baton Rouge Parish40.7%1,37659.3%2,00419.2%

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.