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Rapides Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 17, 2001. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

FPD No. 8, 40 Mills Property Tax, PJ, 10 Year

Passed: 75.5% voted yes and 24.5% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    75.5% 71 votes

  • No

    24.5% 23 votes

No precinct map: Rapides Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

94 votes cast.

Sales Tax District No. 3, 1/2% S&U, PJ

Passed: 73.6% voted yes and 26.4% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    73.6% 1,049 votes

  • No

    26.4% 376 votes

No precinct map: Rapides Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

1,425 votes cast.

Ward 9 Recreation Dist., Prop #1 6 Mills Property Tax, BOC, 10 Yrs

Passed: 50.7% voted yes and 49.3% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    50.7% 282 votes

  • No

    49.3% 274 votes

No precinct map: Rapides Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

556 votes cast.

Ward 9 Recreation Dist., Prop #2 $7,000,000 Bond, BOC, 20 Year

Passed: 51.1% voted yes and 48.9% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    51.1% 281 votes

  • No

    48.9% 269 votes

No precinct map: Rapides Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

550 votes cast.