On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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Charles "Buddy" Poole (Democrat) won with 66.0% of the vote.
Charles "Buddy" Poole DemocratElected
66.0%246 votes
Roy Masters RepublicanDefeated
34.0%127 votes
By precinct in LaSalle Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Charles "Buddy" Poole
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 353 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 20 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
373 votes cast.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 1 PROPOSITION (MILLAGE CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 10.13 MILLS PROPERTY TAX CONTINUATION FOR OPERATING, MAINTAINING AND IMPROVING THE FACILITIES OF HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 1.
Shall Hospital Service District No. 1 of the Parish of LaSalle, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a tax of ten and thirteen hundredths (10.13) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2005 and ending with the year 2014, for the purpose of operating, maintaining and improving the facilities of the District?
YesApproved
75.9%498 votes
No
24.1%158 votes
By precinct in LaSalle 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 614 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 42 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
656 votes cast.
LAW ENFORCEMENT DISTRICT PROPOSITION (SALES TAX) SUMMARY: 1% SALES AND USE TAX FOR (1) ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, EQUIPPING, IMPROVING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING JAIL FACILITIES AND (2) PAYING OTHER LAWFUL EXPENSES OF OPERATING THE DISTRICT AND THE LASALLE PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE, INCLUDING AUTHORITY TO FUND THE SALES TAX INTO BONDS.
Law Enforcement Dist., Parishwide - 1% Sales & Use Tax - Sheriff
Passed: 44.6% voted yes and 55.4% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Law Enforcement District of the Parish of LaSalle, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy and collect a tax of one percent (1%), effective January 1, 2006 (the "Tax"), upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the District, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301 through La. R.S 47:317, inclusive, with the proceeds of the Tax (after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses of collecting and administering the Tax) to be dedicated and used for the purposes of (1) acquiring, constructing, equipping, improving, maintaining and operating jail facilities and (2) paying other lawful expenses of operating the District and the LaSalle Parish Sheriff's Office, and shall the District further have the authority to fund the proceeds of the Tax into bonds to pay the cost of acquiring, constructing, equipping and improving jail facilities, pursuant to La. R.S. 39:698.1, et seq., and other constitutional and statutory authority?
Yes
44.6%1,169 votes
NoDefeated
55.4%1,454 votes
By precinct in LaSalle Parish
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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 2,343 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 280 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,623 votes cast.
PARISHWIDE PROPOSITION (MILLAGE CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 7.46 MILLS PROPERTY TAX CONTINUATION FOR CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION AND/OR EQUIPMENT AND OPERATING AND MAINTAINING THE LASALLE PARISH LIBRARY AND ITS BRANCHES.
Parishwide, 7.46 Mill - PJ - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 71.0% voted yes and 29.0% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish of LaSalle, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a seven and forty-six hundredths (7.46) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in the Parish for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2006 and ending with the year 2015, for the purpose of capital construction and/or equipment and operating and maintaining the Parish Library and its branches?
YesApproved
71.0%1,856 votes
No
29.0%759 votes
By precinct in LaSalle 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 2,338 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 277 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,615 votes cast.
SEWERAGE DISTRICT NO. 1 PROPOSITION (MILLAGE CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 10.02 MILLS PROPERTY TAX CONTINUATION FOR MAINTAINING AND PAYING OPERATING EXPENSES OF SEWERAGE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL FOR SEWERAGE DISTRICT NO. 1.
Shall Sewerage District No. 1 of the Parish of LaSalle, State of Louisiana (the "District") levy a ten and two hundredths (10.02) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2005 and ending with the year 2014, for the purpose of maintaining and paying operating expenses of sewerage collection and disposal for the District?
YesApproved
73.9%173 votes
No
26.1%61 votes
By precinct in LaSalle 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 204 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 30 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.