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December 6, 2014 · Baton Rouge & Louisiana

14 contests

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

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Office · Official final

U. S. Senator

Louisiana · full contest

  • "Bill" CassidyREPElected
    55.9%712,379 votes
  • Mary L. LandrieuDEM
    44.1%561,210 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
1,273,589
Precincts reporting
4,018 / 4,018
Absentee reporting units
64 / 64
Ballots cast (source total)
1,285,606

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

U. S. Representative · 6th Congressional District

Louisiana · full contest

  • Garret GravesREPElected
    62.4%139,209 votes
  • Edwin EdwardsDEM
    37.6%83,781 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
222,990
Precincts reporting
575 / 575
Absentee reporting units
13 / 13
Ballots cast (source total)
226,872

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

District Judge · 19th Judicial District Court, ES 2, Div. M

Louisiana · full contest

  • Beau HigginbothamREPElected
    52.3%24,366 votes
  • Cleveland CoonDEM
    47.7%22,241 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
46,607
Precincts reporting
121 / 121
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
47,937

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

Member of School Board · District 1

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • Mark BellueREPElected
    59.2%7,092 votes
  • Jennifer AndrewsDEM
    40.8%4,891 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
11,983
Precincts reporting
30 / 30
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
12,377

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

Member of School Board · District 5

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • Evelyn Ware-JacksonDEMElected
    65.7%7,942 votes
  • "Jerry" ArbourREP
    34.3%4,142 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
12,084
Precincts reporting
36 / 36
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
12,502

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

Member of School Board · District 6, Zachary Community

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • Heidi N. VesselDEMElected
    51.4%418 votes
  • Elecia Brown "Lisa" LathonDEM
    48.6%396 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
814
Precincts reporting
5 / 5
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
843

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

Member of School Board · District 8

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • Connie BernardREPElected
    51.6%6,881 votes
  • Christopher BaileyREP
    48.4%6,450 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
13,331
Precincts reporting
30 / 30
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
14,812

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

Justice of the Peace · Justice of the Peace Ward 3, District 3

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • Larry SpencerREPElected
    55.4%6,135 votes
  • Kent MayeuxREP
    44.6%4,936 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
11,071
Precincts reporting
30 / 30
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
12,447

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

PW Plan of Government · Reorganization of the Dept. of Public Works

Approved

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • YES
    57.7%65,686 votes
  • NO
    42.3%48,137 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
113,823
Precincts reporting
315 / 315
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
132,207

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

Goodwood Homesites Crime Prv. & Nbrhd Impr. Dist. · Parcel Fees - BOC - 5 Yrs.

Approved

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • YES
    67.1%190 votes
  • NO
    32.9%93 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
283
Precincts reporting
2 / 2
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
307

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

Tara Crime Prevent. & Improv. Dist. · $100 Parcel Fee - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Approved

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • YES
    77.7%619 votes
  • NO
    22.3%178 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
797
Precincts reporting
2 / 2
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
814

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

Central Fire Protection Dist. No. 4 · 4.25 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Approved

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • YES
    60.0%6,456 votes
  • NO
    40.0%4,298 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
10,754
Precincts reporting
26 / 26
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
11,973

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

Villa Del Rey Crime Prevent. & Improv. Dist. · $150/$75 Parcel Fee - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Approved

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • YES
    63.9%607 votes
  • NO
    36.1%343 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
950
Precincts reporting
2 / 2
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
1,040

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

University Acres Crime Prev. & Nbrhd Impr. Dist. · $365 Parcel Fee - BOC - 15 Yrs.

Approved

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • YES
    67.2%246 votes
  • NO
    32.8%120 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
366
Precincts reporting
3 / 3
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
378

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 ↗