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St. Landry Parish

Local election results for Saturday, March 27, 2010. 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. 1 of Ward 2 Proposition (Millage Renewal) Summary: 10 year, 8.50 mills property tax renewal for improving, constructing, maintaining and/or operating gravity drainage works in the District.

Grav. Drain. Dist. No. 1 of Ward 2, 8.50 Mills (renewal) - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 87.1% voted yes and 12.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Gravity Drainage District No. 1 of Ward 2 of the Parish of St. Landry, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of eight and fifty hundredths (8.50) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $191,400 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 2011 and ending with the year 2020, for the purpose of improving, constructing, maintaining and/or operating gravity drainage works within and for said District?

  • YesApproved

    87.1% 155 votes

  • No

    12.9% 23 votes

By precinct in St. Landry Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
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  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 177 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 1 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

178 votes cast; 4.6% of the 3,855 registered voters in the area turned out.

Turnout by precinct

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Share of registered voters in each precinct who voted at the polls on election day

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Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.