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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

What's on the ballot and key dates

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

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Rapides Parish

Local election results for Saturday, July 20, 1996. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Buckeye Recreation Dist., 5.86 Mills, Police Jury

Passed: 67.1% voted yes and 32.9% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    67.1% 171 votes

  • No

    32.9% 84 votes

255 votes cast.

Sales Tax District No. 3, 1/2% S/U Renewal, Police Jury

Passed: 58.8% voted yes and 41.2% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    58.8% 1,022 votes

  • No

    41.2% 717 votes

1,739 votes cast.

Town of Cheneyville, 1% S/U, Mayor & Bd. of Ald.

Passed: 39.7% voted yes and 60.3% voted no.

  • Yes

    39.7% 60 votes

  • NoDefeated

    60.3% 91 votes

151 votes cast.