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West Carroll 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 SCHOOL BOARD PROPOSITION (SALES TAX) SUMMARY: AUTHORITY FOR THE WEST CARROLL PARISH SCHOOL BOARD TO LEVY AN ADDITIONAL 1% SALES AND USE TAX IN SAID PARISH DEDICATED TO PAYING SALARIES AND RELATED BENEFITS OF THE FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES OF SAID SCHOOL BOARD.

Parishwide School Board, 1% S&U - SB

Passed: 69.9% voted yes and 30.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish School Board of the Parish of West Carroll, State of Louisiana (the "School Board"), under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29 of the 1974 Louisiana Constitution, and other constitutional and statutory authority, be authorized to levy and collect an additional 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 Parish of West Carroll, State of Louisiana, with the avails or proceeds of said Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary costs and expenses of collecting and administering the Tax) being dedicated to paying salaries and related benefits of the full-time employees of the School Board?

  • YesApproved

    69.9% 1,235 votes

  • No

    30.1% 532 votes

By precinct in West Carroll 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 1,670 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 97 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,767 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct