On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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PROPOSITION NO. 1 (HEALTH UNIT TAX RENEWAL) SUMMARY: AUTHORITY TO RENEW A 10-YEAR 1.18 MILLS PROPERTY TAX FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING AND OPERATING THE MADISON PARISH HEALTH UNIT .
Shall the Parish of Madison, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a one and eighteen hundredths (1.18) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2003 and ending with the year 2012, for the purpose of maintaining and operating the Madison Parish Health Unit?
YesApproved
69.9%924 votes
No
30.1%397 votes
By precinct in Madison Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,248 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 73 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,321 votes cast.
PROPOSITION NO. 2 (HEALTH UNIT TAX) SUMMARY: AUTHORITY TO LEVY A 10-YEAR 1.5 MILLS PROPERTY TAX FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, MAINTAINING, OPERATING AND SUPPORTING FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT OF AND FOR THE MADISON PARISH HEALTH UNIT.
P/W Police Jury, Prop #2 1.5 Mills, PJ, 10 Year
Passed: 60.8% voted yes and 39.2% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish of Madison, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a one and five-tenths (1.5) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2002 and ending with the year 2011, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating and supporting facilities and equipment of and for the Madison Parish Health Unit?
YesApproved
60.8%757 votes
No
39.2%489 votes
By precinct in Madison Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,174 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 72 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,246 votes cast.
PROPOSITION NO. 3 (LIBRARY TAX RENEWAL) SUMMARY: AUTHORITY TO RENEW A 10-YEAR 3.56 MILLS PROPERTY TAX FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING AND SUPPORTING THE PUBLIC LIBRARY IN THE PARISH.
Shall the Parish of Madison, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a three and fifty-six hundredths (3.56) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2003 and ending with the year 2012, for the purpose of maintaining and supporting the public library in the Parish?
YesApproved
75.1%977 votes
No
24.9%324 votes
By precinct in Madison Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,229 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 72 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,301 votes cast.
PROPOSITION NO. 4 (LIBRARY TAX) SUMMARY: AUTHORITY TO LEVY A 10-YEAR 1.94 MILLS PROPERTY TAX FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, MAINTAINING, OPERATING AND SUPPORTING PUBLIC LIBRARY FACILITIES IN THE PARISH.
Shall the Parish of Madison, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a one and ninety-four hundredths (1.94) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2002 and ending with the year 2011, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating and supporting public library facilities in the Parish?
YesApproved
67.1%850 votes
No
32.9%417 votes
By precinct in Madison Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,197 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 70 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,267 votes cast.
PROPOSITION NO. 5 (COURTHOUSE AND JAIL TAX RENEWAL) SUMMARY: AUTHORITY TO RENEW A 10-YEAR 2.71 MILLS PROPERTY TAX FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING, OPERATING AND PURCHASING EQUIPMENT FOR THE PARISH COURTHOUSE AND JAIL AND THE FEEDING AND MAINTENANCE OF PARISH PRISONERS.
Shall the Parish of Madison, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a two and seventy-one hundredths (2.71) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2003 and ending with the year 2012, for the purpose of maintaining, operating and purchasing equipment for the Parish courthouse and jail and the feeding and maintenance of Parish prisoners?
YesApproved
65.6%820 votes
No
34.4%430 votes
By precinct in Madison Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,177 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 73 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,250 votes cast.
SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 PROPOSITION SCHOOL BUILDINGS RENEWAL TAX SUMMARY: AUTHORITY TO RENEW A 10-YEAR 5.27 MILLS PROPERTY TAX FOR THE PURPOSE OF GIVING ADDITIONAL AID AND SUPPORT TO PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN MADISON PARISH.
School District No. 2, P/W, 5.27 Mills, SB
Passed: 64.4% voted yes and 35.6% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall School District No. 2 of the Parish of Madison, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a five and twenty-seven hundredths (5.27) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in the District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2003 and ending with the year 2012, for the purpose of giving additional aid and support to public elementary and secondary schools in Madison Parish?
YesApproved
64.4%839 votes
No
35.6%463 votes
By precinct in Madison Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,228 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 74 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.