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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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Madison 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

MADISON PARISH TOURISM COMMISSION PROPOSITION SUMMARY: ORDINANCE NUMBER 01 TO PROVIDE FOR THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF AN OCCUPANCY TAX ON HOTEL ROOMS, MOTEL ROOMS AND OVERNIGHT CAMPING FACILITIES WITHIN THE PARISH AT THE RATE OF 2% OF THE RENT OR FEE CHARGED FOR SUCH OCCUPANCY.

MDSN Parish Tourist Comm., 2% Tax - Tourist Comm.

Passed: 48.0% voted yes and 52.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Madison Parish Tourism Commission levy a 2% tax as above stated in the Parish of Madison, for the purpose of providing funds for the operation of the commission?

  • Yes

    48.0% 191 votes

  • NoDefeated

    52.0% 207 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 366 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 32 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

398 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct