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Allen Parish

Local election results for Saturday, July 16, 2005. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

ARISHWIDE PROPOSITION (TAX CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR 5.13 MILLS PROPERTY TAX CONTINUATION FOR GIVING ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TO THE PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ALLEN PARISH.

Parishwide, 5.13 Mill - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 53.7% voted yes and 46.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Allen Parish School District of the Parish of Allen, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of five and thirteen hundredths (5.13) mills on all the property subject to taxation within said District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2005 and ending with the year 2014, for the purpose of giving additional support to the public elementary and secondary schools in the District?

  • YesApproved

    53.7% 1,493 votes

  • No

    46.3% 1,286 votes

By precinct in Allen 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 2,621 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 158 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,779 votes cast.

SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1 PROPOSITION (TAX CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR 23.03 MILLS TAX CONTINUATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TO THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF SAID DISTRICT, INCLUDING THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION AND/OR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF SUCH FACILITIES.

School District No. 1, 23.03 Mill - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 68.0% voted yes and 32.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall School District No. 1 of the Parish of Allen, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of twenty-three and three hundredths (23.03) mills on all the property subject to taxation within said District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2007 and ending with the year 2016, for the purpose of providing additional support to the public schools of said District, including the acquisition, construction and/or maintenance and operation of such facilities?

  • YesApproved

    68.0% 68 votes

  • No

    32.0% 32 votes

By precinct in Allen 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 94 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 6 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

100 votes cast.

SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 5 PROPOSITION (TAX CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR 7.62 MILLS TAX CONTINUATION FOR CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, OPERATING AND MAINTAINING SCHOOL FACILITIES IN AND FOR SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 5.

School District No. 5, 7.62 Mill - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 46.6% voted yes and 53.4% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall School District No. 5 of the Parish of Allen, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of seven and sixty-two hundredths (7.62) mills on all the property subject to taxation within said District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2006 and ending with the year 2015, for the purpose of constructing, improving, operating and maintaining school facilities in and for said District?

  • Yes

    46.6% 416 votes

  • NoDefeated

    53.4% 477 votes

By precinct in Allen 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 873 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 20 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

893 votes cast.

PROPOSITION NO. 1 (TAX RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR 5.16 MILLS TAX RENEWAL FOR CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, OPERATING AND MAINTAINING SCHOOL FACILITIES IN AND FOR SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 25.

School District No. 25, Prop. #1 - 5.16 Mill - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 64.3% voted yes and 35.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall School District No. 25 of the Parish of Allen, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of five and sixteen hundredths (5.16) mills on all the property subject to taxation within said District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2006 and ending with the year 2015, for the purpose of constructing, improving, operating and maintaining school facilities in and for said District?

  • YesApproved

    64.3% 468 votes

  • No

    35.7% 260 votes

By precinct in Allen 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 705 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 23 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

728 votes cast.

PROPOSITION NO. 2 (TAX RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR 7.21 MILLS TAX RENEWAL FOR PROVIDING ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TO THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF SAID DISTRICT, INCLUDING THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION AND/OR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF SUCH FACILITIES.

School District No. 25, Prop. #2 - 7.21 Mill - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 64.0% voted yes and 36.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall School District No. 25 of the Parish of Allen, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of seven and twenty-one hundredths (7.21) mills on all the property subject to taxation within said District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2007 and ending with the year 2016, for the purpose of providing additional support to the public schools of said District, including the acquisition, construction and/or maintenance and operation of such facilities?

  • YesApproved

    64.0% 465 votes

  • No

    36.0% 262 votes

By precinct in Allen 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 703 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 24 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

727 votes cast.

SCHOOL DISTRICT WARD ONE PROPOSITION (TAX CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR 5.29 MILLS TAX CONTINUATION FOR CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, OPERATING AND MAINTAINING SCHOOL FACILITIES IN AND FOR SCHOOL DISTRICT WARD ONE.

School District Ward One, 5.29 Mill - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 48.4% voted yes and 51.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall School District Ward One of the Parish of Allen, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of five and twenty-nine hundredths (5.29) mills on all the property subject to taxation within said District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2006 and ending with the year 2015, for the purpose of constructing, improving, operating and maintaining school facilities in and for said District?

  • Yes

    48.4% 262 votes

  • NoDefeated

    51.6% 279 votes

By precinct in Allen 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 453 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 88 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

541 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct