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St. Martin Parish

Local election results for Saturday, July 19, 2003. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

PROPOSITION NO. 1 (BONDS) SUMMARY: TO AUTHORIZE $520,000 OF 20-YEAR GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR RECREATION DISTRICT NO. 1 FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING AND IMPROVING RECREATIONAL FACILITIES THEREIN, INCLUDING THE ACQUISITION OF THE NECESSARY LAND, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS THEREFOR, SAID BONDS TO BE PAYABLE FROM AD VALOREM TAXES.

Recreation District No. 1, Prop. #1 - Bonds - BOC

Passed: 90.7% voted yes and 9.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Recreation District No. 1 of the Parish of St. Martin, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), incur debt and issue bonds to the amount of Five Hundred Twenty Thousand Dollars ($520,000), to run twenty (20) years from date thereof, with interest at a rate not exceeding seven per centum (7%) per annum, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing and improving recreational facilities therein, including the acquisition of the necessary land, equipment and furnishings therefor, title to which shall be in the public; which bonds will be general obligations of the District 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

    90.7% 320 votes

  • No

    9.3% 33 votes

By precinct in St. Martin 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 301 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 52 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

353 votes cast.

PROPOSITION NO. 2 (MAINTENANCE TAX) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 2-1/2 MILLS TAX FOR MAINTAINING, OPERATING AND IMPROVING RECREATIONAL FACILITIES IN RECREATION DISTRICT NO. 1.

Recreation District No. 1, Prop. #2 - 2 1/2 Mills - BOC

Passed: 90.4% voted yes and 9.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Recreation District No. 1 of the Parish of St. Martin, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a two and one-half (2-1/2) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2003 and ending with the year 2012, for the purpose of maintaining, operating and improving recreational facilities in the District?

  • YesApproved

    90.4% 319 votes

  • No

    9.6% 34 votes

By precinct in St. Martin 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 300 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 53 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

353 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct