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Cameron 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

Gravity Drainage District No. Four Proposition Summary: Authority for Gravity Drainage District No. Four to collect, for 10 years, a tax of three and sixty-eight hundredths mills per annum on all property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $63,456 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of this tax per annum) for the purpose of constructing, operating and maintaining drainage operations within and for said District.

GravityDrain.Dist.No.Four, 3.68 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 88.3% voted yes and 11.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Gravity Drainage District No. Four of the Parish of Cameron, be authorized to levy a tax of three and sixty-eight hundredths (3.68) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation in said District, (an estimated $63,456 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of this tax per annum) for a period of ten (10) years, commencing with the year 2009, for the purpose of constructing, operating and maintaining said District's drainage systems constituting works of public improvements, title to which shall be in the public within and for said District?

  • YesApproved

    88.3% 53 votes

  • No

    11.7% 7 votes

By precinct in Cameron 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 47 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 13 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

60 votes cast.

Gravity Drainage District No. Three Proposition Summary: Authority for Gravity Drainage District No. Three to collect, for 10 years, a tax of Seven and fifty hundredths (7.50) mills per annum on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation in said District, (an estimated $268,708 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of this tax per annum) for the purpose of constructing, operating and maintaining said District's drainage operations within and for said District.

GravityDrainDistNo.Three, 7.50 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 76.7% voted yes and 23.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Gravity Drainage District No. Three of the Parish of Cameron, be authorized to levy a tax of Seven and fifty hundredths (7.50) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation in said District, (an estimated $268,708 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of this tax per annum) for a period of ten (10) years, commencing with the year 2009, for the purpose of constructing, operating and maintaining said District's drainage systems constituting works of public improvements, title to which shall be in the public within and for said District?

  • YesApproved

    76.7% 23 votes

  • No

    23.3% 7 votes

By precinct in Cameron 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 19 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 11 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

30 votes cast.

Recreation District No. Nine Proposition Summary: Authority for Recreation District No. Nine to collect, for 10 years, a tax of three (3.00) mills per annum on all property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $101,707 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of this tax per annum) for the purpose of operating and maintaining said District's recreation facilities within and for said District.

Recreation Dist. No. Nine, 3.00 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 91.8% voted yes and 8.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Recreation District No. Nine of the Parish of Cameron, be authorized to levy a tax of three (3.00) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation in said District, (an estimated $101,707 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of this tax per annum) for a period of ten (10) years, commencing with the year 2009, for the purpose of operating and maintaining said District's recreation facilities within and for said District?

  • YesApproved

    91.8% 56 votes

  • No

    8.2% 5 votes

By precinct in Cameron 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 51 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 10 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

61 votes cast.

Recreation District No. Seven Proposition Summary: Authority for Recreation District No. Seven to collect, for 10 years, a tax of three mills per annum on all property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $52,559 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of this tax per annum) for the purpose of operating and maintaining said District's Recreation facilities within and for said District.

Recreation Dist.No.Seven, 3.00 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 89.1% voted yes and 10.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Recreation District No. Seven of the Parish of Cameron, be authorized to levy a tax of three (3.00) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation in said District, (an estimated $52,559 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of this tax per annum) for a period of ten (10) years commencing with the year 2009, for the purpose of operating and maintaining said District's Recreation facilities within and for said District?

  • YesApproved

    89.1% 57 votes

  • No

    10.9% 7 votes

By precinct in Cameron 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 50 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 14 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

64 votes cast.

Waterworks District No. Two Proposition Summary: Authority for Waterworks District No. Two to collect, for 10 years, a tax of five and seventy-two hundredths mills per annum on all property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $131,339 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of this tax per annum) for the purpose of operating and maintaining said District's water systems within and for said District.

Waterworks Dist. No. Two, 5.72 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 59.8% voted yes and 40.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Waterworks District No. Two of the Parish of Cameron, be authorized to levy a tax of five and seventy-two hundredths (5.72) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation in said District, (an estimated $131,339 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of this tax per annum) for a period of ten (10) years, commencing with the year 2009, for the purpose of operating and maintaining said District's water systems within and for said District?

  • YesApproved

    59.8% 55 votes

  • No

    40.2% 37 votes

By precinct in Cameron 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 81 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 11 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

92 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct