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Calcasieu Parish

Local election results for Saturday, January 15, 2005. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

CHENNAULT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY PROPOSITION SUMMARY: AUTHORIZATION FOR THE CHENNAULT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY TO SEEK RENEWAL OF A TAX OF FIVE AND FORTY-FIVE HUNDRETHS (5.45) MILLS ON THE DOLLAR OF ASSESSED VALUATION ON ALL PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION FOR A PERIOD OF TEN (10) YEARS, FOR INDUSTRIAL, COMMERCIAL, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PURPOSES.

Chennault International, PW - 5.45 Mill - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 81.0% voted yes and 19.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Authorizes the Chennault International Airport Authority to levy and collect a tax not to exceed five and forty-five hundreths (5.45) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation in the Parish of Calcasieu, State of Louisiana, said tax to run for a period of ten (10) years beginning with the year 2006, for industrial, commercial, and economic development purposes within the district (Calcasieu Parish), including the purpose of paying the cost of maintaining, operating, relocating, constructing, or improving industrial properties or airport facilities of the Chennault International Airport Authority, constituting works of permanent public improvement, title to which shall be in the public. incidental thereto?

  • YesApproved

    81.0% 5,928 votes

  • No

    19.0% 1,391 votes

By precinct in Calcasieu 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 7,105 votes cast at the polls in 118 precincts. The 214 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

7,319 votes cast.

PARISHWIDE PROPOSITION (MOSQUITO CONTROL TAX) SUMMARY: LEVY AND COLLECTION OF A 2.41 MILL PROPERTY TAX FOR TEN (10) YEARS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING AND OPERATING THE FACILITIES AND SERVICES OF THE CALCASIEU PARISH MOSQUITO CONTROL PROGRAM, AS WELL AS IMPROVING OR CONSTRUCTING MOSQUITO CONTROL FACILITIES.

Parishwide, 2.41 Mill - Police Jury - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 89.8% voted yes and 10.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury, the governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, levy and collect a 2.41 mill special tax on all properties within the boundaries of the Parish for a period of ten (10) years, beginning in 2005, for the purpose of maintaining and operating the facilities and services of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as well as improving or constructing mosquito control facilities?

  • YesApproved

    89.8% 6,599 votes

  • No

    10.2% 747 votes

By precinct in Calcasieu 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 7,131 votes cast at the polls in 118 precincts. The 215 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

7,346 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct