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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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Cameron Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 14, 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. Eight Proposition Summary: Authority for Gravity Drainage District No. Eight to collect, for 10 years, a tax of three mills per annum on all property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $59,000 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.

Gravity D.D. No. Eight, 3.00 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 69.3% voted yes and 30.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Gravity Drainage District No. Eight 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 $59,000 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of this tax per annum) for a period of ten (10) years, commencing with the year 2010, 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

    69.3% 88 votes

  • No

    30.7% 39 votes

By precinct in Cameron Parish

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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 101 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 26 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

127 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct