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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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Union Parish

Local election results for Saturday, March 8, 2008. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

EAST UNION HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT PROPOSITION (TAX CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 5.56 MILLS PROPERTY TAX CONTINUATION FOR CONSTRUCTING, MAINTAINING, IMPROVING, EQUIPPING AND OPERATING HOSPITAL FACILITIES IN THE DISTRICT.

East Union Hosp.Svc.Dist., 5.56 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 81.2% voted yes and 18.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall East Union Hospital Service District of the Parish of Union, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a five and fifty six hundredths (5.56) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2009 and ending in the year 2018 (an estimated $349,600 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for the purpose of constructing, maintaining, improving, equipping and operating hospital facilities in the District?

  • YesApproved

    81.2% 858 votes

  • No

    18.8% 199 votes

By precinct in Union 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 952 votes cast at the polls in 32 precincts. The 105 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,057 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct