Louisiana 2011 2011 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB521 Introduced / Bill

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Regular Session, 2011
HOUSE BILL NO. 521
BY REPRESENTATIVES AUBERT AND PATRICIA SMITH
Prefiled pursuant to Article III, Section 2(A)(4)(b)(i) of the Constitution of Louisiana.
REAPPORTIONMENT/JUDGES:  Provides relative to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit
AN ACT1
To amend and reenact R.S. 13:312(1)(b) and 312.1(A), relative to the Court of Appeal for2
the First Circuit; to provide election sections for the election of judges to the first and3
third districts of the Court of Appeal for the First Circuit; to provide for the4
assignment of judgeships for election purposes; to provide for the election of judges;5
to provide for effectiveness; and to provide for related matters.6
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:7
Section
 1. R.S. 13:312(1)(b) and 312.1(A) are hereby amended and reenacted to read8
as follows:9
§312.  Courts of appeal; circuits and districts10
There shall be five court of appeal circuits, which shall be subdivided into11
districts as follows:12
1.13
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(b) Districts of first circuit.  (i)
  The parishes of Ascension, Assumption,15
Iberville, Lafourche, Pointe Coupee, 	St. Mary, Terrebonne, and West Baton Rouge16
shall compose the first district of the first circuit.  The first district shall be further17
divided into two 
three
 election sections.18
(aa) Election section one shall be composed of Ascension Parish,19
Assumption Parish, Iberville Parish, Pointe Coupee Parish,
 and West Baton Rouge
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Parish Precincts 1,
 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,
1
22,
 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 40, 41, 43, 50, 55, 58, 60, and 61 of
2
Ascension Parish; Precincts 1-1, 1-2, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 3-1, 3-2, 4-1, 4-2, 5-1, 5-2, 5-3,3
5-4, 7-2, 8-1, and 9-1 of Assumption Parish; Precincts 4, 5, 6A, 24, 25, 25A, 25B,4
26,
 26A, 27, 28, 29, 30, and 31 of Iberville Parish; Precincts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 16A,
5
16B, 17,
 18, 20A, 20B, and 21 of Pointe Coupee Parish; and Precincts 2-1A, 2-1B,
6
2-2, 2-3, 3-1B, 7-1, and 7-4 of West Baton Rouge Parish.7
(bb) Election section two shall be composed of Lafourche Parish,
 St. Mary8
Parish, and Terrebonne Parish.9
(cc) Election section three shall be composed of Precincts 36, 37, 39, 42, 44,
10
45,
 47, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53, 54, 56, and 57 of Ascension Parish; Precincts 6-1, 6-2, and
11
7-1 of Assumption Parish; Precincts 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 13A, 13B, 13C,12
14,
 14A, 14B, 15, 15A, 15B, 16, 17, 17A, 18, 19, 19A, 20, 21, 22, 23, and 32 of
13
Iberville Parish; Precincts 7,
 8, 9, 10A, 10B, 11, 12, 13A, 13B, 14, 15A, 15B, 19A,
14
22A, 23,
 and 24 of Pointe Coupee Parish; and Precincts 1-1, 3-1A, 3-2, 4-1, 4-2,
15
4-3A, 4-3B, 4-4, 4-5, 5-1, 6-1, 6-2, 7-2, and 7-3 of West Baton Rouge Parish.16
(ii) The parish of East Baton Rouge shall compose the second district of the17
first circuit.18
(iii) The parishes of East Feliciana, Livingston, St. Helena, St. Tammany,19
Tangipahoa, Washington, and West Feliciana shall compose the third district of the20
first circuit.  The third district shall be further divided into two election sections.21
(aa) Election section one shall be composed of East Feliciana Parish; St.22
Helena Parish; Precincts 1,
 2, 6, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18, 26, 27A, 42, 42A, 43, 45, 45A,
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46,
 47, 48, 49, 101, 103, 105, 107, 109, 109A, 111, 111A, 115B, 119, 123, 129, and
24
129A of Tangipahoa Parish; and West Feliciana Parish.25
(bb) Election section two shall be composed of Livingston Parish; St.26
Tammany Parish; Precincts 27,
 28, 28A, 33, 40, 40A, 41, 44, 70, 70A, 71, 72, 72A,
27
73,
 74, 102, 104, 104A, 106, 106A, 106B, 108, 110, 112, 114, 116, 117, 118, 120,
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120
A, 120B, 121, 121A, 121B, 122, 122A, 124, 125, 127, 127A, 133, 133A, 137,
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137A, 137B, 137C, 137D, 139, 141, 141A, 143, 145, 149, 149A, and 151 of1
Tangipahoa Parish; and Washington Parish.2
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§312.1.  Circuit court of appeal; domicile; number of judges; election4
A. The Court of Appeal for the First Circuit, domiciled in the city of Baton5
Rouge, shall have twelve judges. Four judges shall be elected from each of the three6
districts composing the circuit by the qualified electors of each district, respectively.7
However, in In the first district, one judge, Division C, shall be elected from election8
section one by the qualified electors of election section one, and one judge, Division9
A B,
 shall be elected from election section two
 three by the qualified electors of10
election section two three.
  The remaining two judges in the first district, Divisions11
B
 A and D, shall be elected from election section two by the qualified electors of the12
entire first district election section two. In the third district, one judge, Division D,13
shall be elected from election section one by the qualified electors of election section14
one, and two judges, Divisions A and B, shall be elected from election section two15
by the qualified electors of election section two.  The remaining judge in the third16
district, Division C, shall be elected by the qualified electors of the entire third17
district.18
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Section
 2.(A) The precincts referenced in this Act are those precincts identified as20
Voting Districts (VTDs) in the 2010 Census Redistricting TIGER/Line Shapefiles for the21
State of Louisiana.22
(B) When a precinct referenced in this Act has been subdivided by action of the23
parish governing authority on
 a nongeographic basis or subdivided by action of the parish24
governing authority on a geographic basis in accordance with the provisions of R.S.25
18
:532.1, the enumeration in this Act of the general precinct designation shall include all26
nongeographic and all geographic subdivisions thereof, however such subdivisions may be27
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continue in effect without change regardless of any changes made to the precincts by the1
parish governing authority.2
Section
 3.(A) The judgeship designated on the effective date of this Act as Division3
C of the first district of the Court of Appeal for the First Circuit is hereby assigned to4
election section one of the first district for election purposes. The judgeship designated on5
the effective date of this Act as Division B of the first district of the Court of Appeal for the6
First Circuit is hereby assigned to election section three of the first district for election7
purposes. The judgeships designated on the effective date of this Act as Divisions A and D8
of the first district of the Court of Appeal for the First Circuit are hereby assigned to election9
section two of the first district for election purposes.10
(B)  The judgeship designated on the effective date of this Act as Division D of the11
third district of the Court of Appeal for the First Circuit is hereby assigned to election12
section one for election purposes.  The judgeships designated on the effective date of this13
Act as Divisions A and B of the third district of the Court of Appeal for the First Circuit are14
hereby assigned to election section two for election purposes.15
Section
 4. The provisions of Section 2 of Act 369 of the 2008 Regular Session of the16
Legislature shall be null, void, and of no effect.17
Section
 5. This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not18
signed by the governor, upon
 expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature19
by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana.  If20
vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become21
effective on the day following such approval.22
DIGEST
The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute
part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent.  [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
Aubert	HB No. 521
Abstract: Provides geographic boundaries for election sections in the first and third
districts of the Court of Appeal for the First Circuit and provides for the assignment
of judgeships in those districts for election purposes. HLS 11RS-933	ORIGINAL
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Statistical summaries of proposed law as well as maps illustrating proposed district
boundaries accompany this digest. (Attached to hard copies of the bill distributed
during session and available as a separate document on the Internet.)
Present law divides the state into five court of appeal circuits and divides each circuit into
three districts. Provides that the Court of Appeal for the First Circuit is comprised of
Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Lafourche, Livingston,
Pointe Coupee, St. Helena, St. Mary, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, Terrebonne, Washington,
West Baton Rouge, and West Feliciana parishes.
Present law p
rovides that the first district of the Court of Appeal for the First Circuit is
comprised of Ascension, Assumption, Iberville, Lafourche, Pointe Coupee, St. Mary,
Terrebonne, and West Baton Rouge parishes. Provides that the second district of the Court
of Appeal for the First Circuit is comprised of East Baton Rouge Parish.  Provides that the
third district of the Court of Appeal for the First Circuit is comprised of East Feliciana,
Livingston, St. Helena, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, Washington, and West Feliciana
parishes.	Present law
 provides that four judges are elected from each of the three districts of the first
circuit.Proposed law retains present law
.
First DistrictPresent law
 divides the first district into two
 election sections. Provides that election section
one is comprised of Ascension, Assumption, Iberville, Pointe Coupee, and West Baton
Rouge parishes. P roposed law
 divides the first district into three election sections instead
of two.
  Changes the composition of election section one by enacting election section three
within the geographic boundaries of election section one.	Present law
 provides that election section two is comprised of Lafourche, St. Mary, and
Terrebonne parishes.  Proposed law retains present law.
Present law provides that in the first district, one judge, Division C, shall be elected from
election section one by the qualified electors of election section one, and one judge, Division
A, shall be elected from election section two by the qualified electors of election section two.
Provides that the remaining two
 judges, Divisions B and D, shall be elected by the qualified
electors of the entire first district.	Proposed law
 provides that in the first district, one judge, Division C, shall be elected from
election section one by the qualified electors of election section one, and one judge, Division
B (instead of A ), shall be elected from the newly enacted election section three by the
qualified electors of election section
 three. Provides that the remaining two judges in the
first district, Divisions A and D, shall be elected from election section two by the qualified
electors of election section two, instead of being elected district wide.	Present law
 provides that the election to fill the judgeship designated as Division C of the
first district shall be held at the congressional elections to be held in 2014 from election
section one as established by present law or at any specially called election due to the earlier
of the death, resignation, retirement, or incapacity of a judge. Provides that the election to
fill the judgeship designated as Division A of the first district shall be held at the
congressional elections to be held in 2018 from election section two as established by
present law or at any specially called election due to the earlier of the death, resignation,
retirement, or incapacity of a judge.Proposed law
 repeals present law.
  Provides that the judgeship designated on the effective
date of proposed law
 as Division C of the first district is assigned to election section one for HLS 11RS-933	ORIGINAL
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election purposes. Provides that the judgeship designated on the effective date of p
roposed
law as Division B of the first district is assigned to election section three for election
purposes. Provides that the judgeships designated on the effective date of p
roposed law
 as
Divisions A and D of the first district are assigned to election section two for election
purposes.
Third District
Proposed law
 enacts two
 election sections in the third district. Provides that in the third
district, one judge, Division D, shall be elected from election section one by the qualified
electors of election section one, and two
 judges, Divisions A and B, shall be elected from
election section two by the qualified electors of election section two.  Provides that the
remaining judge in the third district, Division C, shall be elected by the qualified electors of
the entire third district.
Proposed law
 provides that the judgeship designated on the effective date of proposed law
as Division D of the third district is assigned to election section one for election purposes.
Provides that the judgeships 	designated on the effective date of proposed law as Divisions
A and B of the third district are assigned to election section two for election purposes.Effective upon signature of governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.(Amends R.S. 13:312(1)(b) and 312.1(A)) Election Section1	23,933 1,284 841 2,515135,290 106,717	5,345 82,774
17.690% 0.949% 0.622% 1.859%100.000% 78.880%	3.951% 84.035%
Election Section2	53,725 3,246 12,101 6,314262,828 187,442	10,988 144,855
20.441% 1.235% 4.604% 2.402%100.000% 71.317%	4.181% 73.855%
Election Section3	41,962 325 208 77775,323 32,051	1,877 46,830
55.709% 0.431% 0.276% 1.032%100.000% 42.551%	2.492% 82.596%
Total Population
Total
Population
Reg Total
Jan 2011
Total
Hispanic
Total
Other
Total
American
Indian
Total
Asian
Total
White
Total
Black
Grand Total	119,620 4,855 13,150 9,606473,441 326,210	18,210 274,459
25.266% 1.025% 2.778% 2.029%100.000% 68.902%	3.846% 78.119% Election Section1	13,162 2,649 40,363 23,20882,774 66,963	19,203
15.901% 3.200% 48.763% 28.038%84.035% 80.899%	23.199%
Election Section2	27,111 6,508 71,757 36,932144,855 111,236	36,166
18.716% 4.493% 49.537% 25.496%73.855% 76.791%	24.967%
Election Section3	25,538 688 33,110 6,01446,830 20,604	7,706
54.533% 1.469% 70.703% 12.842%82.596% 43.997%	16.455%
Voter Registration
Reg Total
Jan 2011
Reg Other
Total
Jan 2011
Reg Rep
Total
Jan 2011
Reg Dem
Total
Jan 2011
Reg Other
Jan 2011
Reg White
Jan 2011
Reg Black
Jan 2011
Grand Total	65,811 9,845 145,230 66,154274,459 198,803	63,075 Election Section1
*Ascension	13,256 1,130 526 2,03790,538 73,589	64,585 53,369	53,7481,2783677338,838	6,52244,874	2,352
*Assumption	4,995 58 186 27019,349 13,840	14,591 10,763	12,134186123433,476	3,0738,966	95
*Iberville	1,668 29 54 687,954 6,135	6,194 4,832	5,5735644201,242	1,1914,310	72
*Pointe Coupee	2,302 32 37 1019,394 6,922	7,144 5,386	6,1855232191,655	1,4044,709	72
*West Baton Rouge	1,712 35 38 398,055 6,231	5,986 4,689	5,1342228221,225	9724,104	58
Election Section1	23,933 1,284 841 2,515135,290 106,717	98,500 79,039	82,7741,59459483716,436	66,963 13,162 2,649
17.690% 0.949% 0.622% 1.859%100.000% 78.880%	100.000% 80.243%	84.035%1.618%0.603%0.850%16.686%	80.899% 15.901% 3.200%
Election Section2
Lafourche	13,363 855 3,457 2,19896,318 76,445	72,652 59,362	53,7111,5462,1876128,945	6,31645,827	1,568
St. Mary	18,290 1,058 1,269 1,62754,650 32,406	40,746 25,191	31,8451,14883777312,797	10,52720,072	1,246
Terrebonne	22,072 1,333 7,375 2,489111,860 78,591	82,737 60,621	59,2991,7584,72598614,647	10,26845,337	3,694
Election Section2	53,725 3,246 12,101 6,314262,828 187,442	196,135 145,174	144,8554,4527,7492,37136,389	111,236 27,111 6,508
20.441% 1.235% 4.604% 2.402%100.000% 71.317%	100.000% 74.017%	73.855%2.270%3.951%1.209%18.553%	76.791% 18.716% 4.493%
Election Section3
*Ascension	11,210 104 60 32016,677 4,983	11,875 3,968	10,35620645837,573	6,7343,358	264
*Assumption	2,255 10	4 84,072 1,795	3,074 1,433	2,6548281,623	1,5131,127	14
*Iberville	14,952 95 63 17825,433 10,145	19,691 8,422	14,879134546511,016	8,5636,104	212
*Pointe Coupee	6,125 37 34 12413,408 7,088	10,183 5,687	9,2798125254,365	4,2924,875	112
*West Baton Rouge	7,420 79 47 14715,733 8,040	11,875 6,378	9,6629639705,292	4,4365,140	86
Election Section3	41,962 325 208 77775,323 32,051	56,698 25,888	46,83052516525129,869	20,604 25,538 688
55.709% 0.431% 0.276% 1.032%100.000% 42.551%	100.000% 45.659%	82.596%0.926%0.291%0.443%52.681%	43.997% 54.533% 1.469%
Splits
Total
Population	VAP WhiteVAP Total
Total
Other
Total
American
Indian
Total
Asian
Total
White
Total
Black	VAP Black VAP Asian
VAP
American
Indian VAP Other
Reg Total
Jan 2011
Reg White
Jan 2011
Reg Black
Jan 2011
Reg Other
Jan 2011 !
2
!
1
!
3
Iberia
Terrebonne
Lafourche
St. Mary
EBR
Vermilion
St. Landry
St. Tammany
Plaquemines
Iberville
Tangipahoa
Jefferson
Livingston
St. Martin
Washington
St. Bernard
Orleans
St. John
E Feliciana
WBR
St. Helena
Pointe Coupee
St. Charles
W Feliciana
Avoyelles
Assumption
Lafayette
Ascension
Acadia
St. James
St. Martin
Evangeline
Rapides
73
63
58
23
10-6
25
66
10-7
23
1-3
1
248
54
5
6-3
58
31
2
4
7-3
57B
27
4-2
5
3
1
4-5
11-3
1-2
4-4
8-1
4-1
7
1-1
16
15
1-5
12
16B
5-1
3-3
6
57
16
1-2
6-2
7-2
7-1
6-1
11
10-6
151
35
5
6
6-1
56
8-3
3
15
3-1
5
13
14
4
6B
1-1
46
9
6
5-2
2
4-1
4-5
4-1
2-1
7-4
7-1
2-6
10
19
5-1
24
4-2
5-1
1-3
9-1
1-1
2-5
4-2
6
3-3
9-1
116
4-2
25A
5-4
10-5
2
602
1-1
5-2
10-1
1-2
1-1
4-6
68
9-45
14
918
7-1
10-2
55
5-4
40
16A
8-1
601
6A
2-1
7-3
17
120
7-2
4-13
1
503
3-1
18
2-1
9-2
72
3
12-4	5-3
4
4-9
7-2
22
37
110
3-2
6-1
5-2
3-5
11-1
1-4
102
52
16
6-4
604
5010
4-2
118
4-12
7
5-1
6-3
67
6-1
38
18
9-3
11
9-45A
8
45
2-2
1-2
2-5
8-1
14
7-3A
4-5
2-7
9
20
7B
1-9
36
59
1
7-1
149A
3-1
101
6-4
201
6
9-6B
8
5-1
21
7-1A
1041
2-1
8-3
22A4-11
9-3
57
4
106
22
23
50
114
8-1
247
4-8
6-2
4-9
2-2
11
10-3D
199
6-4
101
10
2-2
26
4-3
124
53
104
108
20A
7-4
13-3
909
7-2
10-4
8-2A
24
65
3-2
5-3
10-11
112
8
57A
8-2
1-1
25
53
6-1
1-3
501
6-2
2-2
5-5
3-2
1-1
7A
1-1
2-1
6-1
3-3C
14
47
11-2
2-3
19A
9-1
10-3
8-1A
205
804
6
5-1
5-3
9
120A
203
39
3
7-3
502
24
4-4
810
25
9-1
5
15
9-2
5-6
504
1
8-1B
6-3
505
9-3A
3-7
409
8-3A
4-11
6-2
2-2
406
32
7-2
2-8
117
703
2-1A
18
3-4
801
4-2
7-1
5-2
36
19A
4
7-1
603
2
1130
44
21
102
106A
28
7
202
14
3-2
3-5
204
302
156
12
105
301
9
27
71
3-2
8A
3-1
7
64
4-12A
8
3
107
2-2
49B-1
5-2
705
4-4
4-4
122
50
11
901
55
6-3
5-2
605
104A
44
2-32
3-2B
29
4-10
4
4-6
2-21
30
6-1
61
11-3
6-11
1150
6-5
1-8
20B
2-3
145
4-1A	2
2
7
606
16
11A
13A
12
3-20
1-2A
3-50
100
103
10-4
8B
123
122A
2-4
1-3
9-5
2-26
9-4
143
3-4
1-24
7-3
3-5
2-3
27
9-1A
1-23
5030
53
S18
1030
8-2
207
702
1-28
19
1-220B-1
106
106
121A
64
17
F01
1-3A
4-10
1-1
27
102
2-28
5-2
8
36A
5A
125
15
1st Circuit - 1st District - Proposal !
1
!
3
!
2
EBR
Iberville
Livingston
Iberia
WBR
St. Martin
Ascension
Pointe Coupee
St. James
St. Helena
E Feliciana
Assumption
St. John
W Feliciana
St. Landry
St. Martin
St. Mary
31
4
27
54-5
11-3
5
7
16B
5-1
6
11
35
6
3
13
6B
5-2
4-1
8-3
7-4
2-6
3-1
16
10
19
14
2-5
6
25A
9
15
1-3
40
16A
6-1
6A
17
3-3
2-1
1
9-2
3
7-2
22
7
16
18
11
45
8-1
2-7
9
20
36
1
7-1
8
21
5-2
22A
1-2
1-2
22
23
38
10
3
53
20A
1-1
24
5-1
1-1
6-1
2-2
1-1
2-2
14
19A
9-1
4-5
7-2
1-3
39
7-3
24
25
5
15
5
23
7-2
2-8
7-1
2
21
28
7
12
27
3-2
8A
8
50
2-32
4
2-21
9-1
30
6-1
4
20B
2
7
13A
4
3-20
1-2A
3-50
2-1B
8B
2-26
5
3-5
2-3
10
4-2
3-47
11
15
6-2
15A
3-3
11A
3-9
19
12
43
3
32
3-1
9-4
5B
43
1-1
2-28
14
3A
55
8
4-2
6-2
2-1C
9-3
37
3-14
26
9
14
3-6
39
36A
1
2-15
34
2-18
5A
44
23A
6A
29
3-48
4A
5-4
7B
4-2
3-30
2-3
2-1
15B
2-14
11
2-3
1B
2-13
13
3-4
1-17
3-37
8
6-2
6
24
3
4-13
27
4-4
3-21
13
3-26
17
33
26
36
40
5-3
60
25
11-4
3-8
25
2-25
3-2
1-4
54
22
11-5
12
2-1
20
6
24C
26A
16
41
3-25
23
1-2B
17
1-91
33
17
3-19
2-27
7-1
7A
23B
18
2A
2-24
39A
5-2
5-2
21
32
1C
3-46
24A
1-1
3-22
13B
10A
1-54
1A
4-7
2
2-9
41
1-102
29
10
3-45
17-A
35
3-54
42
3-35
3-38
3-39
4-2
58
24
2-12
2-29
1-46
3-24
8-4
2-11
3-13
1-1
26
24B
1-97
2-1A
3-51
1-5
3-33
1-2
1-88
1-23
2-22
1st Circuit - 1st District - Proposal Election Section1	43,529 402 415 65882,382 37,378	1,561 49,065
52.838% 0.488% 0.504% 0.799%100.000% 45.372%	1.895% 77.565%
Election Section2	66,707 5,536 4,195 7,089494,744 411,217	18,915 289,040
13.483% 1.119% 0.848% 1.433%100.000% 83.117%	3.823% 78.876%
Total Population
Total
Population
Reg Total
Jan 2011
Total
Hispanic
Total
Other
Total
American
Indian
Total
Asian
Total
White
Total
Black
Grand Total	110,236 5,938 4,610 7,747577,126 448,595	20,476 338,105
19.101% 1.029% 0.799% 1.342%100.000% 77.729%	3.548% 78.683% Election Section1	23,226 1,471 30,095 9,40749,065 24,368	9,563
47.337% 2.998% 61.337% 19.173%77.565% 49.665%	19.490%
Election Section2	30,379 12,225 103,711 111,752289,040 246,436	73,577
10.510% 4.230% 35.881% 38.663%78.876% 85.260%	25.456%
Voter Registration
Reg Total
Jan 2011
Reg Other
Total
Jan 2011
Reg Rep
Total
Jan 2011
Reg Dem
Total
Jan 2011
Reg Other
Jan 2011
Reg White
Jan 2011
Reg Black
Jan 2011
Grand Total	53,605 13,696 133,806 121,159338,105 270,804	83,140 Election Section1
East Feliciana	9,250 67 127 4020,267 10,783	16,075 8,775	13,4112594587,123	5,1267,629	656
St. Helena	6,014 16 72 6711,203 5,034	8,440 4,036	8,4324260114,291	4,5173,816	99
*Tangipahoa	20,948 277 181 44535,287 13,436	25,835 11,091	20,42630413522014,085	11,3298,475	622
West Feliciana	7,317 42 35 10615,625 8,125	12,907 6,412	6,7967433246,364	2,2544,448	94
Election Section1	43,529 402 415 65882,382 37,378	63,257 30,314	49,06544532231331,863	24,368 23,226 1,471
52.838% 0.488% 0.504% 0.799%100.000% 45.372%	100.000% 47.922%	77.565%0.703%0.509%0.495%50.371%	49.665% 47.337% 2.998%
Election Section2
Livingston	6,941 906 1,055 1,523128,026 117,601	92,696 85,855	71,5809597825654,535	2,98566,508	2,087
St. Tammany	28,449 3,807 2,182 3,938233,740 195,364	173,604 147,964	143,6142,7391,5792,57018,752	13,495121,851	8,268
*Tangipahoa	16,433 678 653 1,27685,810 66,770	64,842 52,040	48,23884249649010,974	6,66040,104	1,474
Washington	14,884 145 305 35247,168 31,482	35,305 24,363	25,60822923810110,374	7,23917,973	396
Election Section2	66,707 5,536 4,195 7,089494,744 411,217	366,447 310,222	289,0404,7693,0953,72644,635	246,436 30,379 12,225
13.483% 1.119% 0.848% 1.433%100.000% 83.117%	100.000% 84.657%	78.876%1.301%0.845%1.017%12.180%	85.260% 10.510% 4.230%
Splits
Total
Population	VAP WhiteVAP Total
Total
Other
Total
American
Indian
Total
Asian
Total
White
Total
Black	VAP Black VAP Asian
VAP
American
Indian VAP Other
Reg Total
Jan 2011
Reg White
Jan 2011
Reg Black
Jan 2011
Reg Other
Jan 2011 !
2
!
1
EBR
St. Tammany
Iberville
Tangipahoa
Livingston
St. Bernard
Washington
Orleans
St. Mary
St. John
E Feliciana
WBR
St. Helena
Iberia
Lafourche
St. Charles
W Feliciana
Jefferson
Pointe Coupee
St. Martin
Assumption
Ascension
St. James
St. Martin
Concordia
Plaquemines
58
5
31
4
4-6
27
2
5
4-2
11-3
4-5
1-2
4-1
7
1-1
15
1-5
12
3-3
6
16
7-2
6-1
5-1
11
16B
151
35
6
6-1
56
1
3
23
3-1
1-2
5
13
14
6B
1-1
9
6
4
4-1
4-1
1
2-1
7-4
7-1
2-6
10
19
8-1
4-2
5-1
1-3
9-1
1-1
2-5
4-2
6
9-1
116
25A
5-4
5-2
602
1-1
5-2
1-2
1-1
24
9-45
918
7-1
55
40
8-3
601
6A
2-1
16A
17
120
7-2
1
503
2-1
3
5-3
7-2
22
110
6-1
4
102
16
7-4
6-4
604
4-2
118
7
5-1
9-2
6-3
6-1
38
5-7
18
11
9-45A
45
2-2
1-2
2-5
8-1
14
2-7
9
20
36
1
7-1
149A
1-3
3-1
101
6-4
201
8
21
7-1A
2-1
8-3
22A
57
4
106
22
23
50
114
8-1
6-2
4-9
2-2
11
3
199
101
10
124
3-2A
53
104
108
20A
909
7-2
3-4
24
3-2
112
8-2
2
1-1
6-1
1-3
501
6-2
2-2
5-5
1-1
1-1
3-3C
14
19A
8-1A
7-4
205
804
5-1
5-3
120A
203
39
3
7-3
502
24
5-1
810
25
15
504
8-1B
6-3
505
3-2
409
5-1
4-11
6-2
5
406
23
32
7-2
2-8
6-2
117
703
2-1A
18
801
5-3
7-1
5-2
151
9-1
7-1
603
3-3
2
21
102
106A
28
7
202
5-2
2-1
204
302
156
12
105
301
27
21
3-2
8A
3-1
8
107
5-2
705
4-4
4-4
122
50
11
901
5-2
605
104A
1-2
2-1
44
2-32
3-2B
4
6-3
2-21
30
6-1
247
4
6-5
20B
2-3
145
4-1A
2
2
7
606
16
11A
5-2
13A
12
3-20
1-2A
3-50
2-1B
4-1
248
6-3
8B
123
122A
1-3
4-1
2-26
143
9-32
3-5
2-3
10
704
M10
53
607
103
3-3
1-2
15
S18
303
111
6-2
15A
207
702
12-4
19
1-2
119
3-3B
43
3
106
121A
3-1
17
F01
4-10
1-1
401
902
2-28
5-2
2-2
55
8
37
3-14
26
13B
3-6
39
36A
903
2-5A
2-18
5A
125
6A
11-3
4A
15
11
2-13
A02
150
16
11
45A
1st Circuit - 3rd District - Proposal !
2
!
1
Tangipahoa
Washington
St. Helena
St. Tammany
Livingston
6-1
1-1
6B
9
2-1
1-1
9-1
116
3-1
1-2
120
110
6-1
102
118
5-1
6-3
19
101
201
8-3
4-1
106
114
8-1
101
10
6A
104
108
112
8-2
2-1
6-4
3-3C
7-2
205
120A
203
6-2
505
6-2
117
38
3-3
106A
202
204
302
105
301
3-2
107
122
11
502
104A
44
5-2
3-3
145
2
11A
13A
12
504
8B
123
122A
143
406
103
303
111
207
4-9
119
3-3B
124
601
106
121A
17
111A
F01
206
2-2
151
5-2
4-2
105
18
13B
3-3A
125
29
149
109
15
A02
8A
1
16
133
102
72A
6
72
11
A01
310
137
121
45A
103
6
A03
104
C09
139
420
129A
115B
312
33
C06
133A
107
304
3-2
45
70
26
305
137C
137A
74
3-1
42
47
71
C01
46
30
73
137B
109A
127A
120B
40A
127
31
129
501
141
28
C08141A
C11
27
308
41
306
307
137D
149A
27A
311
49
1st Circuit - 3rd District - Proposal