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Rapides 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

ROAD DISTRICT 2B (WARD 11) PROPOSITION (TAX RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR 24.49 MILL PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL FOR CONSTRUCTING, MAINTAINING AND KEEPING IN REPAIR THE PUBLIC ROADS, HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES OF ROAD DISTRICT NO. 2B.

Road District No. 2B, 24.49 Tax - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 28.0% voted yes and 72.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Road District No. 2B of Rapides Parish, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy and collect a tax of twenty-four and forty-nine hundredths (24.49) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2006 and ending with the year 2015, for the purpose of constructing, maintaining, and keeping in repair the public roads, highways, and bridges within the District?

  • Yes

    28.0% 223 votes

  • NoDefeated

    72.0% 573 votes

By precinct in Rapides 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 784 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 12 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

796 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct