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Acadia Parish

Local election results for Saturday, May 2, 2009. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

City of Crowley Proposition (Renewal of Five (5) Mill Fire & Police Personnel Salary Tax) Summary: To authorize the City of Crowley to levy and collect a Five (5) Mill Tax ("Renewal") annually for a period of ten (10) years for the purpose of Fire & Police personnel salary.

City of Crowley, 5 Mill - Mayor & BOA - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 72.2% voted yes and 27.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Crowley, State of Louisiana, (the "City") under the provisions of Article VI, Section 22, Section 27(B), Section 30(A) of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, continue to levy and collect a Five (5) Mill Tax on all property subject to taxation situated within said City (current estimated annual amount of $325,967.00), annually for a period of ten (10) years, commencing with the year 2010 and ending in the year 2019, one-half (*) of the avails of which shall be for the purpose of and dedicated to the payment of salaries of the personnel of the Fire Department of said City and one-half (*) of the avails of which shall be for the purpose of and dedicated to the payment of salaries of the personnel of the Police Department?

  • YesApproved

    72.2% 203 votes

  • No

    27.8% 78 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 222 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 59 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

281 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct