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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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East Carroll Parish

Local election results for Saturday, May 3, 2003. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

TOWN OF LAKE PROVIDENCE PROPOSITION (SALES TAX CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: AUTHORITY TO CONTINUE TO LEVY A 1 % SALES AND USE TAX FOR AN ADDITIONAL 5 YEARS FOR CONSTRUCTING, ACQUIRING, IMPROVING, EXTENDING, OPERATING AND/OR MAINTAINING THE TOWN'S SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL FACILITIES AND/OR ITS WATERWORKS FACILITIES AND IMPROVEMENTS.

Town of Lake Providence, 1% S&U, Mayor & BOA - 5 Yrs.

Passed: 84.8% voted yes and 15.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Town of Lake Providence, State of Louisiana (the "Town"), 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 continue to levy and collect a tax of one percent (1%) (the "Tax") upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the Town, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301 to 47:317, inclusive, for a period of five (5) years from and after January 1, 2004, with the proceeds of the Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary expenses of collecting and administering the Tax) to be dedicated and used for constructing, acquiring, improving, extending, operating and/or maintaining the Town's sewers and sewage disposal facilities and/or its waterworks facilities and improvements?

  • YesApproved

    84.8% 302 votes

  • No

    15.2% 54 votes

By precinct in East Carroll Parish

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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 342 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 14 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

356 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct