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Ouachita 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

PARISHWIDE PROPOSITION (HEALTH UNIT MILLAGE CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR 0.75 MILLS PROPERTY TAX CONTINUATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATING, MAINTAINING, SUSTAINING AND ERECTING OUACHITA PARISH HEALTH UNITS, AND INCLUDING RABIES AND ANIMAL CONTROL.

Parishwide, 0.75 Mills - Police Jury - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 66.7% voted yes and 33.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), continue to levy a special tax of seventy-five hundredths (0.75) mills on all the property subject to taxation in said Parish for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2004 and ending with the year 2013, for the purpose of operating, maintaining, sustaining and erecting Ouachita Parish Health Units, and including rabies and animal control?

  • YesApproved

    66.7% 4,291 votes

  • No

    33.3% 2,140 votes

By precinct in Ouachita 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 6,086 votes cast at the polls in 79 precincts. The 345 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

6,431 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct