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Sabine Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 21, 2012. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

South Toledo Bend Waterworks District Proposition (Millage) Summary: 10 year, 5.58 mills tax for acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating the waterworks system of the South Toledo Bend Waterworks District, including equipment and fixtures therefor.

S. Toledo Bend Waterworks District, 5.58 Mills - BOC - 10 Yr.

Passed: 41.3% voted yes and 58.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall South Toledo Bend Waterworks District of the Parish of Sabine, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of five and fifty-eight hundredths (5.58) mills on all property subject to taxation within the District (an estimated $51,000 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 acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating the waterworks system of the South Toledo Bend Waterworks District, including equipment and fixtures therefor?

  • Yes

    41.3% 59 votes

  • NoDefeated

    58.7% 84 votes

By precinct in Sabine Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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

Shows the 134 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 9 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

143 votes cast; 12.9% of the 1,106 registered voters in the area turned out.

Wards 1 and 2 Fire Protection District No. 1 Proposition (Millage) Summary: 10 year 8.50 mills property tax of Wards 1 and 2 Fire Protection District No. 1 for constructing, improving, maintaining and operating fire protection facilities for the District, for purchasing, operating and maintaining fire trucks and other fire fighting equipment and emergency equipment and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes and for salaries of firemen for the District.

Wards 1 & 2 FPD No. 1, 8.50 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

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

What the ballot said

Shall Wards 1 and 2 Fire Protection District No. 1 of the Parish of Sabine, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a eight and fifty hundredths (8.50) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $181,900 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 constructing, improving, maintaining and operating fire protection facilities for the District, for purchasing, operating and maintaining fire trucks and other fire fighting equipment and emergency equipment and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes and for salaries of firemen for the District?

  • YesApproved

    59.8% 219 votes

  • No

    40.2% 147 votes

By precinct in Sabine 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 349 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 17 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

366 votes cast; 14.4% of the 2,559 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.