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St. Helena Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 4, 2009. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Road District Number Four Proposition (Tax Continuation) Summary: 10 year 5 mills property tax continuation for building, rebuilding, resurfacing, maintaining and keeping in repair the public roads, highways and bridges of Road District Number Four.

Road District Number Four, 5 Mills - Police Jury - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 53.1% voted yes and 46.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Road District Number Four of St. Helena Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of five (5) mills on all the property subject to taxation within the District (an estimated $58,000 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 2009 and ending with the year 2018, for the purpose of building, rebuilding, resurfacing, maintaining and keeping in repair the public roads, highways, and bridges of the District?

  • YesApproved

    53.1% 93 votes

  • No

    46.9% 82 votes

By precinct in St. Helena 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 169 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 6 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

175 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct