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Winn 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

Proposition No. 1 (Library Renewal) Summary: 5 year, 5 mills property tax renewal for maintaining and supporting, for acquiring sites, or erecting, or renovating buildings, or performing capital improvements on existing buildings thereon or additions thereto, including furniture, fixtures and equipment for the Winn Parish Library.

PW - Police Jury (Prop 1), Prop.#1 - 5 Mills - PJ - 5 Yrs.

Passed: 76.3% voted yes and 23.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Winn, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a special tax of five (5) mills on all property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $311,500 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of five (5) years, beginning with the year 2010 and ending with the year 2014, for the purpose of maintaining and supporting, for acquiring sites, or erecting, or renovating buildings, or performing capital improvements on existing buildings thereon or additions thereto, including furniture, fixtures and equipment for the Winn Parish Library, title to which shall be in the public, and further authority in the event that said election is carried, to levy and collect said tax?

  • YesApproved

    76.3% 425 votes

  • No

    23.7% 132 votes

By precinct in Winn 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
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 502 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 55 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

557 votes cast.

Proposition No. 2 (Library Renewal) Summary: 10 year, 3 mills property tax renewal for maintaining and supporting the Winn Parish Library.

PW - Police Jury (Prop 2), Prop.#2 - 3 Mills - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 77.6% voted yes and 22.4% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Winn, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a special tax of three (3) mills on all property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $186,900 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 2010 and ending with the year 2019, for the purpose of maintaining and supporting the Winn Parish Library, title to which shall be in the public, and further authority in the event that said election is carried, to levy and collect said tax?

  • YesApproved

    77.6% 432 votes

  • No

    22.4% 125 votes

By precinct in Winn 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
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 502 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 55 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

557 votes cast.

Road District #1 Proposition (Millage Continuation) Summary: 5 year, 2.02 mills property tax continuation for Road District #1 (in the corporate limits of the City of Winnfield) for constructing, repairing and maintaining streets and bridges.

Road District #1, 2.02 Mills - PJ - 5 Yrs.

Passed: 74.0% voted yes and 26.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Road District #1 of the Parish of Winn, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of two and two hundredths (2.02) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District (which is within the corporate limits of the City of Winnfield, Parish of Winn, State of Louisiana) (an estimated $33,200 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of five (5) years, beginning with the year 2010 and ending with the year 2014, for the purpose of constructing, repairing and maintaining streets and bridges, title to which shall be in the public, and further authority in the event that said election is carried, to levy and collect said tax?

  • YesApproved

    74.0% 108 votes

  • No

    26.0% 38 votes

By precinct in Winn 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
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 121 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 25 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

146 votes cast.

Road District #2 Proposition (Millage Renewal) Summary: 5 year, 5 mills property tax renewal for Road District #2 (outside the corporate limits of the City of Winnfield) for constructing, repairing and maintaining public roads and bridges.

Road District #2, 5 Mills - PJ - 5 Yrs.

Passed: 75.7% voted yes and 24.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Road District #2 of the Parish of Winn, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of five (5) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District (which is outside the corporate limits of the City of Winnfield, Parish of Winn, State of Louisiana) (an estimated $228,900 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of five (5) years, beginning with the year 2010 and ending with the year 2014, for the purpose of constructing, repairing and maintaining public roads and bridges, title to which shall be in the public, and further authority in the event that said election is carried, to levy and collect said tax?

  • YesApproved

    75.7% 306 votes

  • No

    24.3% 98 votes

By precinct in Winn 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
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 374 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 30 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

404 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct