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St. Helena Parish

Local election results for Saturday, May 4, 2002. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NUMBER FOUR TAX PROPOSITION SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 20 MILLS PROPERTY TAX FOR ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, MAINTAINING AND/OR OPERATING FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT TO PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OF SALARIES AND THE COST OF OBTAINING WATER FOR FIRE PROTECTION.

Fire Protection Dist. #4, 20 Mills - PJ

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

What the ballot said

Shall Fire Protection District Number Four of St. Helena Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of twenty (20) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District 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 and/or operating facilities and equipment to provide fire protection and emergency medical service to the public, including the payment of salaries and the cost of obtaining water for fire protection?

  • YesApproved

    76.9% 120 votes

  • No

    23.1% 36 votes

By precinct in St. Helena 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 153 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 3 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

156 votes cast.

ROAD DISTRICT NUMBER 6 TAX RENEWAL PROPOSITION SUMMARY: RENEW A 10 YEAR, 15 MILLS TAX FOR BUILDING, RESURFACING, MAINTAINING AND KEEPING IN REPAIR THE PUBLIC ROADS, HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES IN ROAD DISTRICT NUMBER 6.

Road District No. 6, 15 Mills Tax Renewal, PJ, 10 Years

Passed: 75.8% voted yes and 24.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Road District Number 6 of St. Helena Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of fifteen (15) mills on all property subject to taxation within said District for a period of ten (10) years beginning with the year 2003 and ending with the year 2012, for the purpose of building, resurfacing, maintaining and keeping in repair the public roads, highways and bridges in the District?

  • YesApproved

    75.8% 175 votes

  • No

    24.2% 56 votes

By precinct in St. Helena 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 223 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 8 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

231 votes cast.

SOUTH SECOND WARD FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT TAX PROPOSITION SUMMARY: 10 YEAR 10 MILLS PROPERTY TAX FOR ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING FIRE PROTECTION FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT FOR SOUTH SECOND WARD FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT AND PAYING THE COST OF OBTAINING WATER FOR FIRE PROTECTION.

South Second Ward FPD, 10 Mills, PJ, 10 Year

Passed: 86.3% voted yes and 13.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall South Second Ward Fire Protection District of St. Helena Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of ten (10) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District 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 and operating fire protection facilities and equipment for the District and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection?

  • YesApproved

    86.3% 44 votes

  • No

    13.7% 7 votes

By precinct in St. Helena 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 50 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 1 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

51 votes cast.

SUB-ROAD DISTRICT NUMBER ONE OF ROAD DISTRICT NUMBER TWO TAX RENEWAL PROPOSITION SUMMARY: RENEW A 10 YEAR, 10 MILLS TAX FOR BUILDING, RESURFACING, MAINTAINING AND KEEPING IN REPAIR THE PUBLIC ROADS, HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES IN SUB-DISTRICT NUMBER ONE OF ROAD DISTRICT NUMBER TWO.

Sub-Road Dist #1 of RD #2, 10 Mills Renewal, PJ, 10 Years

Passed: 64.6% voted yes and 35.4% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Sub-District Number One of Road District Number Two of St. Helena Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of ten (10) mills on all property subject to taxation within said District for a period of ten (10) years beginning with the year 2003 and ending with the year 2012, for the purpose of building, resurfacing, maintaining and keeping in repair the public roads, highways and bridges in the District?

  • YesApproved

    64.6% 62 votes

  • No

    35.4% 34 votes

By precinct in St. Helena 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 95 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 1 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

96 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct