On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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City of Mansfield Proposition (Tax Renewal) Summary: 10 year, 8.46 mills property tax renewal for providing general funds for any lawful corporate purposes of the City of Mansfield.
City of Mansfield, 8.46 Mills - Mayor & BOA - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 40.1% voted yes and 59.9% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the City of Mansfield, State of Louisiana (the "City"), continue to levy an eight and forty-six hundredths (8.46) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the City (an estimated $179,775 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 2014 and ending with the year 2023 for the purpose of providing general funds for any lawful corporate purposes of the City?
Yes
40.1%115 votes
NoDefeated
59.9%172 votes
By precinct in De Soto Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 205 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 82 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
287 votes cast; 8.9% of the 3,170 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Proposition (Millage) Summary: 10 year, 1 mill property tax for maintaining, operating and improving animal control facilities for the Parish of DeSoto.
PW Police Jury, 1 Mill - PJ - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 28.8% voted yes and 71.2% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish of DeSoto, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a tax of one (1) mill on all property subject to taxation in said Parish (an estimated $600,000 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 2012 and ending with the year 2021, for the purpose of maintaining, operating and improving animal control facilities for the Parish?
Yes
28.8%398 votes
NoDefeated
71.2%986 votes
By precinct in De Soto 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 1,197 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 187 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,384 votes cast; 8.0% of the 17,361 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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