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Bienville Parish

Local election results for Saturday, July 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

LAW ENFORCEMENT DISTRICT PROPOSITION (MILLAGE) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR 10-MILLS PROPERTY TAX FOR PROVIDING ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE BIENVILLE PARISH LAW ENFORCEMENT DISTRICT.

Law Enforcement District, PW - 10 Mills - Sheriff - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 59.5% voted yes and 40.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Law Enforcement District of the Parish of Bienville, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a ten (10.00) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2004 and ending with the year 2013, for the purpose of providing additional funding for the District?

  • YesApproved

    59.5% 915 votes

  • No

    40.5% 623 votes

By precinct in Bienville 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 1,412 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 126 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,538 votes cast.

SHADY GROVE RECREATION DISTRICT PROPOSITION (TAX RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 5 MILLS PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL FOR ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR SHADY GROVE RECREATION DISTRICT, INCLUDING THE ACQUISITION OF EQUIPMENT THEREFOR.

Shady Grove Rec. District, 5 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 41.5% voted yes and 58.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Shady Grove Recreation District, Bienville Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of five (5) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2005 and ending with the year 2014, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, maintaining and operating recreational facilities for said District, including the acquisition of equipment therefor?

  • Yes

    41.5% 39 votes

  • NoDefeated

    58.5% 55 votes

By precinct in Bienville 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 93 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 1 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

94 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct