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Morehouse Parish

Local election results for Saturday, January 19, 2002. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

PROPOSITION NO. 1 SUMMARY: 20 YEAR SPECIAL TAX OF 3.40 MILLS FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATING, MAINTAINING, IMPROVING, AND ENLARGING THE EXISTING FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BASTROP.

City of Bastrop, Prop #1 - 3.40 Mills - Mayor & BOA - Fire Pro

Passed: 79.1% voted yes and 20.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Bastrop, State of Louisiana (the "City"), levy a special tax of 3.40 mills on all property situated in the corporate limits of the City, subject to taxation, for a period of twenty (20) years commencing in the year 2002 and ending with the year 2021, with the revenues derived to be dedicated and used for the purpose of operating, maintaining, improving and enlarging the existing fire protection system within the corporate limits of City?

  • YesApproved

    79.1% 525 votes

  • No

    20.9% 139 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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 647 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 17 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

664 votes cast.

PROPOSITION NO. 2 SUMMARY: 20 YEAR SPECIAL TAX OF 6.80 MILLS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING AND IMPROVING THE EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES AND PAYING THE SALARIES AND OPERATIONAL EXPENSES OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF BASTROP.

City of Bastrop, Prop #2 - 6.80 Mills - Mayor & BOA - Salaries

Passed: 77.6% voted yes and 22.4% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Bastrop, State of Louisiana (the "City"), levy a special tax of 6.80 mills tax on all property situated in the corporate limits of the City, subject to taxation, for a period of twenty (20) years commencing in the year 2002 and ending with the year 2021, with the revenues derived to be dedicated and used for maintaining and improving the equipment and services and paying the salaries and operational expenses of the Police Department of the City of Bastrop?

  • YesApproved

    77.6% 510 votes

  • No

    22.4% 147 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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 640 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 17 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

657 votes cast.

PROPOSITION NO. 3 SUMMARY: 20 YEAR SPECIAL TAX OF 6.80 MILLS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING, IMPROVING AND EXTENDING THE SEWER SYSTEM OF THE CITY OF BASTROP.

City of Bastrop, Prop #3 - 6.80 Mills - Mayor & BOA - Sewer

Passed: 77.4% voted yes and 22.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Bastrop, State of Louisiana (the "City"), levy a special tax of 6.80 mills on all property situated in the corporate limits of the City, subject to taxation, for a period of twenty (20) years commencing in the year 2002 and ending with the year 2021, with the revenues derived to be dedicated and used for maintaining, improving and extending the sewer system of City of Bastrop?

  • YesApproved

    77.4% 506 votes

  • No

    22.6% 148 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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 637 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 17 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

654 votes cast.

PROPOSITION NO. 4 SUMMARY: 20 YEAR SPECIAL TAX OF 6.80 MILLS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING, IMPROVING, REPAIRING AND EXTENDING THE STREETS, ALLEYS, ROADWAYS AND DITCHES OF THE CITY OF BASTROP.

City of Bastrop, Prop #4 - 6.80 Mills - Mayor & BOA - Streets

Passed: 76.9% voted yes and 23.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Bastrop, State of Louisiana (the "City"), levy a special tax of 6.80 mills on all property situated in the corporate limits of the City, subject to taxation, for a period of twenty (20) years commencing in the year 2002 and ending with the year 2021, with the revenues derived to be dedicated and used for maintaining, improving, repairing and extending the streets, alleys, roadways and ditches of City of Bastrop?

  • YesApproved

    76.9% 503 votes

  • No

    23.1% 151 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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 637 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 17 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

654 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct