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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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Bienville Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 18, 1997. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Consolid. Sch. Dist. #33, Bond, School Board

Passed: 82.7% voted yes and 17.3% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    82.7% 416 votes

  • No

    17.3% 87 votes

503 votes cast.

Fire Protection Dist. #6, 6.89 Mills Renewal, Bd. of Comm.

Passed: 76.7% voted yes and 23.3% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    76.7% 417 votes

  • No

    23.3% 127 votes

544 votes cast.

Town of Arcadia, Reded. & Exten. 1% S/U, Mayor & Bd. of Ald.

Passed: 61.5% voted yes and 38.5% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    61.5% 144 votes

  • No

    38.5% 90 votes

234 votes cast.

Wds. 4 & 5 Fire Pro. Dist, 3 Mills Renewal, Bd. of Comm.

Passed: 84.9% voted yes and 15.1% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    84.9% 320 votes

  • No

    15.1% 57 votes

377 votes cast.