On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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SALES TAX RENEWAL PROPOSITION SUMMARY: 1% SALES TAX TO BE DEDICATED AND BUDGETED ANNUALLY IN SUCH A MANNER AS TO AVOID A DEFICIT GENERAL FUND BUDGET AND FOR THE OPERATION, MAINTENANCE AND UPGRADING OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF NATCHITOCHES PARISH.
PW Sales Tax Renewal, 1% S&U, SB - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 71.2% voted yes and 28.8% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish School Board of the Parish of Natchitoches, State of Louisiana (the "School Board"), be authorized to continue to levy and collect a sales and use tax of one percent (1%) (the "Tax"), upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales of services in said Parish of Natchitoches, Louisiana, all as presently defined in La. R.S. 47:301 to 47:317, inclusive (said sales and use tax being originally authorized at an election held in said Parish on July 10, 1982 and continued to be authorized at an election held in said Parish on October 3, 1992), from the termination of its current authorization date of August 1, 2003, for an additional period of ten (10) years ending August 1, 2013, with the net proceeds of the Tax to be dedicated and budgeted annually in such a manner as to avoid a deficit general fund budget and for the operation, maintenance and upgrading of the public schools of Natchitoches Parish?
YesApproved
71.2%1,590 votes
No
28.8%643 votes
By precinct in Natchitoches 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 2,175 votes cast at the polls in 55 precincts. The 58 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,233 votes cast.
PARISHWIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT PROPOSITION (RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR 7 MILLS PROPERTY TAX FOR GIVING ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TO PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN THE DISTRICT BY PROVIDING FUNDS FOR CONSTRUCTION, REPAIRS, PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND/OR SUPPLIES AND ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENTS.
Shall Parishwide School District of the Parish of Natchitoches, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a seven (7) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in said District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2004 and ending with the year 2013, for the purpose of giving additional support to public elementary and secondary schools in the District by providing funds for construction, repairs, purchase of equipment and/or supplies and additional improvements?
YesApproved
72.8%1,628 votes
No
27.2%608 votes
By precinct in Natchitoches 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 2,178 votes cast at the polls in 55 precincts. The 58 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,236 votes cast.
SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 9 PROPOSITION (RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR 7 MILLS PROPERTY TAX FOR ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, MAINTAINING OR OPERATING PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN THE DISTRICT.
School District #9 Natch., 7 Mills Prop. Tax Renewal, SB - 10 Yr
Passed: 75.2% voted yes and 24.8% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall School District No. 9 of Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a seven (7) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in said School District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2004 and ending with the year 2013, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining or operating public elementary and secondary schools in the District?
YesApproved
75.2%1,074 votes
No
24.8%355 votes
By precinct in Natchitoches 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 1,389 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 40 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.