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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Iberia Parish

Local election results for Saturday, January 18, 2003. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

CITY OF NEW IBERIA 1/4% SALES TAX PROPOSITION SUMMARY: AUTHORITY TO LEVY A 1/4% SALES AND USE TAX TO BE DEDICATED AND EXPENDED SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF INCREASING AND SUPPLEMENTING THE SALARIES AND BENEFITS OF FIREMEN.

City of New Iberia, 1/4% Sales Tax, M & BOT, Firemen Salaries

Passed: 63.2% voted yes and 36.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of New Iberia, State of Louisiana (the "City") under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, and other constitutional and statutory authority, be authorized to levy and collect and adopt an ordinance providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one-fourth of one percent (1/4%) (the "Tax") upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption and storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the City, all as presently defined in La. R.S. 47:301 through 47:317, with the avails or proceeds of the Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary expenses of collecting and administering the Tax), to be dedicated and expended solely for the purpose of increasing and supplementing the salaries and benefits of firemen?

  • YesApproved

    63.2% 1,814 votes

  • No

    36.8% 1,054 votes

By precinct in Iberia 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 2,768 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 100 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,868 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct