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Franklin Parish

Local election results for Saturday, January 17, 2004. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

PARISHWIDE POLICE JURY PROPOSITION (PUBLIC HEALTH UNIT REDEDICATION) SUMMARY: AUTHORITY TO REDEDICATE THE PROCEEDS OF A SPECIAL TAX OF 3.19 MILLS (SUCH RATE BEING SUBJECT TO ADJUSTMENT) AUTHORIZED TO BE LEVIED IN THE YEARS 2001 THROUGH 2010, INCLUSIVE, PURSUANT TO AN ELECTION HELD IN FRANKLIN PARISH ON JULY 15, 2000, SO THAT SUCH PROCEEDS MAY BE USED FOR THE PURPOSES OF SUPPORTING, OPERATING AND MAINTAINING (I) A HEALTH UNIT FOR FRANKLIN PARISH AND (II) IN THE EVENT OF ANY PUBLIC HEALTH THREAT, CONTROL AND ERADICATION PROGRAMS FOR MOSQUITOES AND/OR OTHER PESTS IN SAID PARISH, INCLUDING THE ACQUISITION OF NECESSARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR THE HEALTH UNIT AND FOR THE PEST PROGRAMS, PROVIDED NOT MORE THAT 33% OF THE PROCEEDS OF THE TAX IN ANY YEAR CAN BE USED FOR MOSQUITO/PEST CONTROL AND ERADICATION PURPOSES.

Parishwide Police Jury, 3.19 Mills - Police Jury

Passed: 64.3% voted yes and 35.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Franklin, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), be authorized to rededicate all of the proceeds heretofore or hereafter received by the Parish from the levy and collection of a special tax of three and nineteen hundredths (3.19) mills (such rate being subject to adjustment from time to time) (the "Tax"), authorized to be levied in the years 2001 through 2010, inclusive, pursuant to an election held in the Parish on July 15, 2000, so that such proceeds may be used for the purposes of supporting, operating and maintaining (i) a health unit for the Parish and (ii) in the event of any public health threat, control and eradication programs for mosquitoes and for other pests in the Parish, including the acquisition of necessary equipment and supplies for the health unit and for the pest programs, provided not more than 33% of the proceeds of the Tax in any year can be used for mosquito/pest control and eradication purposes?

  • YesApproved

    64.3% 504 votes

  • No

    35.7% 280 votes

By precinct in Franklin Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
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  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 708 votes cast at the polls in 32 precincts. The 76 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

784 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct