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Lafourche 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

SOUTH LAFOURCHE LEVEE DISTRICT PROPOSITION (MILLAGE RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR 5 MILL PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL FOR THE SOUTH LAFOURCHE LEVEE DISTRICT FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING AND MAINTAINING NECESSARY LEVEES, LEVEE DRAINAGE, FLOOD PROTECTION, HURRICANE FLOOD PROTECTION AND ALL OTHER PURPOSES INCIDENTAL THERETO.

S. Lafourche Levee Dist., 5 Mill - BOC - 10 Yr.

Passed: 96.2% voted yes and 3.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the South Lafourche Levee District (the "District"), acting under the authority of Article VI, Sections 30 and 39(B) of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974, as amended, be authorized to levy a five (5) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2008 and ending with the year 2017, for the purpose of constructing and maintaining necessary levees, levee drainage, flood protection, hurricane flood protection and all other purposes incidental thereto?

  • YesApproved

    96.2% 534 votes

  • No

    3.8% 21 votes

By precinct in Lafourche 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 508 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 47 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

555 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct