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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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Natchitoches Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 12, 2005. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 5 PROPOSITION (PARCEL FEE RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, $25.00 ANNUAL PARCEL FEE RENEWAL FOR ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, MAINTAINING AND/OR OPERATING FIRE PROTECTION FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING PAYING THE COST OF OBTAINING WATER FOR FIRE PROTECTION PURPOSES AND SALARIES OF FIREMEN, AND ALL PURPOSES INCIDENTAL THERETO.

Fire Prot. Dist. No. 5, $25 Parcel Fee - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 69.8% voted yes and 30.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Fire Protection District No. 5 of the Parish of Natchitoches, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy and collect an annual parcel fee of Twenty-Five Dollars ($25.00) on each lot, subdivided portion of ground or individual tract in the District upon which is located, either in whole or in part, a residential or commercial structure, regardless of the structure's being occupied or unoccupied, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2006, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment, including paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes and salaries of firemen, and all purposes incidental thereto?

  • YesApproved

    69.8% 60 votes

  • No

    30.2% 26 votes

By precinct in Natchitoches 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 84 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 2 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

86 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct