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Acadia Parish

Local election results for Saturday, May 5, 2007. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

FIFTH WARD SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 7 PROPOSITION (MAINTENANCE CONTINUATION TAX) SUMMARY: AUTHORITY TO CONTINUE TO LEVY A 10 YEAR 13.45 MILLS TAX BEGINNING IN THE YEAR 2007 FOR THE PURPOSE OF GIVING ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TO PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS INCLUDING THE FUNDING OF THE CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND THE ACQUISITION OF THE NECESSARY EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS THEREFOR.

Fifth Wd. School Dist. #7, 13.45 Mill - SB - 10 Yr.

Passed: 70.7% voted yes and 29.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Fifth Ward School District No. 7 of Acadia Parish, Louisiana, continue to levy a special tax of thirteen and forty-five hundredths (13.45) mills on all of the property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $158,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year) for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2007 and ending with the year 2016, for the purpose of giving additional support to public elementary and secondary schools including the funding of the construction, improvement, maintenance and operation of public school buildings and the acquisition of the necessary equipment and furnishings therefor?

  • YesApproved

    70.7% 171 votes

  • No

    29.3% 71 votes

By precinct in Acadia 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 239 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 3 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

242 votes cast.

IOTA-EGAN OILFIELD CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 8 PROPOSITION (TAX) SUMMARY: AUTHORITY TO LEVY A 10 YEAR 10.00 MILLS TAX BEGINNING IN THE YEAR 2007 FOR THE PURPOSE OF GIVING ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TO PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS INCLUDING THE FUNDING OF THE CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND THE ACQUISITION OF THE NECESSARY EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS THEREFOR.

Iota-Egan Oilfield CSD #8, 10.00 Mill - SB - 10 Yr.

Passed: 61.1% voted yes and 38.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Iota-Egan Oilfield Consolidated School District No. 8 of the Parish of Acadia, Louisiana, levy a special tax of ten (10) mills on all of the property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $475,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year) for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2007 and ending with the year 2016, for the purpose of giving additional support to public elementary and secondary schools including the funding of the construction, improvement, maintenance and operation of public school buildings and the acquisition of the necessary equipment and furnishings therefor?

  • YesApproved

    61.1% 325 votes

  • No

    38.9% 207 votes

By precinct in Acadia 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 525 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 7 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

532 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct