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West Feliciana 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

Parishwide Proposition (Sales Tax) Summary: 1/2% sales and use tax of the Parish School Board for a period of 10 years with the proceeds of the tax to be used to acquire, improve, maintain, operate and support the public elementary and secondary schools within the Parish and for any other School Board purposes and introducing the laptop program to the high school students beginning with the 2010 school year, and to include a state mandated foreign language program for elementary and middle school students.

PW School Board, 1/2% S&U - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 68.8% voted yes and 31.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish School Board of the Parish of West Feliciana, State of Louisiana, under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, and other constitutional and statutory authority supplemental thereto, be authorized to levy and collect a tax of one-half of one per cent (1/2%) (the "Tax") upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the Parish of West Feliciana, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), all as defined by law (an estimated $900,000 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 from the date of the levy thereof with the avails or proceeds of said Tax to be used to acquire, improve, maintain, operate and support the public elementary and secondary schools within the Parish and for any other School Board purposes and introducing the laptop program to the high school students beginning with the 2010 school year, and to include a state mandated foreign language program for elementary and middle school students?

  • YesApproved

    68.8% 1,634 votes

  • No

    31.2% 740 votes

By precinct in West Feliciana 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 1,964 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 410 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,374 votes cast; 32.8% of the 7,307 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Proposition (Consolidated School District No. 1) (Property Tax) Summary: 10 year, 11 mills property tax of Consolidated School District No. 1 for giving additional support to the public elementary and secondary schools within the District and for any other school purposes for the District, with a minimum of $750,000 to be used annually for the purchase, installation, maintenance and upgrading of grades PreK-12 computers and technology for said public schools, including instructional related equipment cost, and a minimum of $750,000 to be used annually for maintaining and operating public school buildings and infrastructure.

PW- Cons. School District No. 1, 11 Mills - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 62.4% voted yes and 37.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Consolidated School District No. 1 of the Parish of West Feliciana, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of eleven (11) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $2,774,000 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 giving additional support to the public elementary and secondary schools within the District and for any other school purposes for the District, with a minimum of $750,000 to be used annually for the purchase, installation, maintenance and upgrading of grades PreK-12 computers and technology for said public schools, including instructional related equipment cost, and a minimum of $750,000 to be used annually for maintaining and operating public school buildings and infrastructure?

  • YesApproved

    62.4% 1,459 votes

  • No

    37.6% 878 votes

By precinct in West Feliciana 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 1,927 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 410 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,337 votes cast; 32.8% of the 7,307 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

  • 5% to 20%
  • 20% to 35%
  • 35% to 50%
  • 50% to 65%
  • 65% to 80%

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