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Winn 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

CITY OF WINNFIELD PROPOSITION (TAX RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 1 AND 1/2% SALES TAX RENEWAL FOR 10 YEARS FOR THE CITY OF WINNFIELD.

City of Winnfield, 1 1/2% Sales Tax - Mayor & City Council - 10Y

Passed: 75.8% voted yes and 24.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Winnfield, State of Louisiana, under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, and other constitutional and statutory authority supplemental thereto, levy a sales and use tax of one and one-half percent (1 and 1/2 %) on the dollar for a period of ten (10) years for the purposes of providing funds for the sewer treatment; for solid waste landfill, capital improvements including streets, drainage and sanitation; and for the additional purpose of providing funds for any other lawful purposes of the City?

  • YesApproved

    75.8% 402 votes

  • No

    24.2% 128 votes

By precinct in Winn 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 485 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 45 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

530 votes cast.

PARISHWIDE POLICE JURY PROPOSITION (SALES TAX) SUMMARY: 1 %, 10 YEAR PARISHWIDE SALES AND USE TAX WITH 60% OF THE PROCEEDS OF SAID TAX TO BE USED BY THE PARISH, FIRST, FOR SOLID WASTE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL WITH BALANCE FOR THE PARISH COURTHOUSE AND 40% TO THE CITY OF WINNFIELD FOR SOLID WASTE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL AND OTHER MUNICIPAL SERVICES.

Parishwide Police Jury, 1% S&U Sales Tax - Police Jury, 10 Yrs.

Passed: 70.1% voted yes and 29.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Winn, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), 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 levy and collect, and adopt an ordinance providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (the "Tax") for a period of ten (10) years, commencing March 1, 2004, upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible property and on sales of services in the Parish, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301 to 47:317, inclusive, with the avails or proceeds of the Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary costs and expenses of collecting and administering the Tax), to be allocated and divided as follows (i) 60% to the Parish for the purposes of, first, establishing, constructing, acquiring, maintaining, improving and operating a solid waste collection and disposal system for the Parish, with the balance of the proceeds for the purpose of maintaining and supporting the Winn Parish Courthouse, and (ii) 40% to the City of Winnfield for the purpose of providing solid waste collection and disposal, including the operation, maintenance and improvement of its Waste Compaction Station, and for providing other municipal services?

  • YesApproved

    70.1% 1,032 votes

  • No

    29.9% 441 votes

By precinct in Winn 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 1,401 votes cast at the polls in 39 precincts. The 72 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,473 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct