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December 8, 2012 · Baton Rouge & Louisiana

8 contests

Full-contest returns for local, statewide and district races affecting East Baton Rouge Parish.

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Office · Official final

Associate Justice · Supreme Court, 5th Supreme Court District

Louisiana · full contest

  • Jeff HughesREPElected
    52.8%52,939 votes
  • John Michael GuidryDEM
    47.2%47,259 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
100,198
Precincts reporting
630 / 630
Absentee reporting units
8 / 8
Ballots cast (source total)
92,016

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Office · Official final

Judge, Court of Appeal · 1st Circuit, 2nd Dist., Subdist. 1, Div. B

Louisiana · full contest

  • "Mike" McDonaldREPElected
    61.5%28,958 votes
  • Gideon T. Carter IIIDEM
    38.5%18,126 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
47,084
Precincts reporting
266 / 266
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
44,073

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Office · Official final

Councilman · Metro District 2

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • Chauna Banks-DanielDEMElected
    71.6%3,778 votes
  • Leroy DavisDEM
    28.4%1,498 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
5,276
Precincts reporting
31 / 31
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
5,140

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Office · Official final

Councilman · Metro District 12

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • "John" DelgadoREPElected
    53.1%3,560 votes
  • R. J. "Smokie" BourgeoisREP
    46.9%3,142 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
6,702
Precincts reporting
28 / 28
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
6,171

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Office · Official final

City Judge · City Court, ES 2E, City of Baton Rouge

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • Suzan S. PonderREPElected
    63.1%13,189 votes
  • Tiffany FoxworthDEM
    36.9%7,729 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
20,918
Precincts reporting
121 / 121
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
19,279

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Ballot measure · Official final

Zachary Community School System · 38.2 Mills - SB - 10 Yr.

Approved

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • YES
    52.1%1,691 votes
  • NO
    47.9%1,556 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
3,247
Precincts reporting
17 / 17
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
3,060

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Ballot measure · Official final

Melrose East Crime Prevention Dist. · Parcel Fee - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Approved

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • YES
    75.6%90 votes
  • NO
    24.4%29 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
119
Precincts reporting
2 / 2
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
116

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Ballot measure · Official final

MayfairPark/MPEast/MHeightsCrimeImpD · $144 Parcel Fee - BOC - 5 Yrs.

Approved

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • YES
    53.8%157 votes
  • NO
    46.2%135 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
292
Precincts reporting
4 / 4
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
303

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Source: Louisiana Secretary of State ↗