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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Jackson 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

LAW ENFORCEMENT DISTRICT PROPOSITION (TAX CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 8.43 MILLS PROPERTY TAX CONTINUATION FOR PROVIDING ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE LAW ENFORCEMENT DISTRICT.

Law Enforcement District, PW - 8.43 Mill-Sheriff & ex officio Chief Ex.

Passed: 86.0% voted yes and 14.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Law Enforcement District of the Parish of Jackson, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy an eight and forty-three hundredths (8.43) mills tax 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 providing additional funding for the District?

  • YesApproved

    86.0% 1,266 votes

  • No

    14.0% 206 votes

By precinct in Jackson 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
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,403 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 69 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,472 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct