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Jefferson Davis 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

BROADMORE GRAVITY DRAINAGE DISTRICT PROPOSITION (TAX CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR 8.8 MILLS PROPERTY TAX CONTINUATION FOR IMPROVING, CONSTRUCTING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING GRAVITY DRAINAGE WORKS WITHIN THE DISTRICT LIMITS.

Broadmore GDD, 8.8 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 79.6% voted yes and 20.4% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Broadmore Gravity Drainage District, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of eight and eight-tenths (8.8) mills on all the property subject to taxation within the District, for a period of ten (10) years beginning with the year 2004 and ending with the year 2013, for the purpose of improving, constructing, maintaining and operating gravity drainage works within the District limits?

  • YesApproved

    79.6% 86 votes

  • No

    20.4% 22 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis 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 102 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 6 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

108 votes cast.

PROPOSITION NO. 1 (TAX CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 4.01 MILLS PROPERTY TAX CONTINUATION FOR THE SUPPORT, MAINTENANCE, AND UPKEEP OF THE CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY.

City of Jennings, Prop. #1 - 4.01 Mills - City Council - 10 Yrs

Passed: 85.5% voted yes and 14.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Jennings, State of Louisiana (the "City") be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of four and one hundredths (4.01) mills on all property subject to taxation within the City, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2006 and ending with the year 2015, for the purpose of the support, maintenance, and upkeep of the Carnegie Public Library of said City?

  • YesApproved

    85.5% 535 votes

  • No

    14.5% 91 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis 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 526 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 100 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

626 votes cast.

PROPOSITION NO. 2 (TAX RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 8.96 MILLS PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL FOR IMPROVING AND MAINTAINING PUBLIC STREETS, PARKS AND BRIDGES WITHIN THE CITY.

City of Jennings, Prop. #2 - 8.96 Mills - City Council - 10 Yrs

Passed: 87.3% voted yes and 12.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Jennings, State of Louisiana (the "City") levy a special tax of eight and ninety-six hundredths (8.96) mills on all property subject to taxation within the City, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2007 and ending with the year 2016, for the purpose of improving and maintaining public streets, parks and bridges within the City?

  • YesApproved

    87.3% 542 votes

  • No

    12.7% 79 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis 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 521 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 100 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

621 votes cast.

GRAND MARAIS GRAVITY DRAINAGE DISTRICT PROPOSITION (TAX CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 6.70 MILLS PROPERTY TAX CONTINUATION FOR CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING GRAVITY DRAINAGE WORKS WITHIN AND FOR THE DISTRICT.

Grand Marais Grav. Drain., 6.70 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 79.5% voted yes and 20.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Grand Marais Gravity Drainage District, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a six and seventy hundredths (6.70) mills tax on all the property subject for 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 constructing, improving, maintaining and operating gravity drainage works within and for the District?

  • YesApproved

    79.5% 89 votes

  • No

    20.5% 23 votes

By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish

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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 109 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 3 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

112 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct