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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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Allen Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 5, 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 OAKDALE PROPOSITION (BONDS) SUMMARY: AUTHORITY TO ISSUE 15-YEAR BONDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $800,000 WITH THE PROCEEDS OF THE BONDS TO BE DEDICATED SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING AND RESURFACING PUBLIC STREETS IN THE CITY, AND PAYABLE FROM AD VALOREM TAXES.

City of Oakdale, Bond

Passed: 52.1% voted yes and 47.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Oakdale, State of Louisiana (the "City"), incur debt and issue bonds in an amount not to exceed Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars ($800,000), to run fifteen (15) years from date thereof, with interest at a rate not exceeding seven per centum (7%) per annum, with the proceeds of the bonds to be dedicated solely for the purpose of constructing, improving and resurfacing public streets in the City, which bonds will be general obligations of the City and will be payable from ad valorem taxes to be levied and collected in the manner provided by Article VI, Section 33 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974 and statutory authority supplemental thereto?

  • YesApproved

    52.1% 427 votes

  • No

    47.9% 392 votes

By precinct in Allen 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
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 805 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 14 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

819 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct