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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Bayou Mallet and Plaquemine Gravity Drainage District No. 10 Proposition (Tax Continuation) Summary: 10 year, 10 mills tax continuation for constructing, maintaining, operating and improving the gravity drainage works in Bayou Mallet and Plaquemine Gravity Drainage District No. 10.
Shall Bayou Mallet and Plaquemine Gravity Drainage District No. 10 of St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of ten (10) mills on all property subject to taxation within the District (an estimated $126,600 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, maintaining, operating and improving the gravity drainage works in said District?
YesApproved
95.7%225 votes
No
4.3%10 votes
By precinct in St. Landry Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 227 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 8 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
235 votes cast; 6.8% of the 3,475 registered voters in the area turned out.
District Five Public Works Commission Proposition (Millage Renewal) Summary: 10 year, 15 mills tax renewal for constructing, acquiring, operating and maintaining the roads, bridges and road drainage facilities of the District Five Public Works Commission and acquiring the necessary equipment therefor.
Dist. 5 Pub. Works Com., 15 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 83.7% voted yes and 16.3% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall District Five Public Works Commission of St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a special tax of fifteen (15) mills on all property subject to taxation within the District (an estimated $1,482,660 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 constructing, acquiring, operating and maintaining the roads, bridges and road drainage facilities of the District and acquiring the necessary equipment therefor?
YesApproved
83.7%401 votes
No
16.3%78 votes
By precinct in St. Landry Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 465 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 14 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
479 votes cast; 14.1% of the 3,382 registered voters in the area turned out.
District No. 6 Public Works Commission Proposition (Tax Continuation) Summary: 10 year, 14.37 mills tax continuation for constructing, acquiring, operating and maintaining the roads, bridges and road drainage facilities of the District No. 6 Public Works Commission and acquiring the necessary equipment therefor.
Dist. No. 6 Public Works Comm., 14.37 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 52.1% voted yes and 47.9% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall District No. 6 Public Works Commission of St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of fourteen and thirty-seven hundredths (14.37) mills on all property subject to taxation within the District (an estimated $1,380,000 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 constructing, acquiring, operating and maintaining the roads, bridges and road drainage facilities of the District and acquiring the necessary equipment therefor?
YesApproved
52.1%365 votes
No
47.9%335 votes
By precinct in St. Landry Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Over 65%
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 674 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 26 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
700 votes cast; 14.4% of the 4,863 registered voters in the area turned out.
Fire Protection District No. 5 Proposition (Millage Renewal) Summary: 10 year, 14.25 mills tax renewal for improving, maintaining and operating the District's fire protection facilities, including acquiring and equipping fire trucks and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes.
Shall Fire Protection District No. 5 of the Parish of St. Landry, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of fourteen and twenty-five hundredths (14.25) mills on all property subject to taxation within the District (an estimated $318,800 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 2013 and ending with the year 2022, for the purpose of improving, maintaining and operating the District's fire protection facilities, including acquiring and equipping fire trucks and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes?
YesApproved
94.5%256 votes
No
5.5%15 votes
By precinct in St. Landry Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 260 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 11 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
271 votes cast; 4.6% of the 5,729 registered voters in the area turned out.
Fire Protection District No. 7 Proposition (Tax Proposal) Summary: 10 year, 10 mills tax proposal for acquiring, constructing, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment in and for Fire Protection District No. 7, including the costs of obtaining water for fire protection purposes.
Fire Prot. Dist. No. 7, 10 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 93.1% voted yes and 6.9% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Fire Protection District No. 7 of the Parish of St. Landry, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of ten (10) mills on all property subject to taxation within the District (an estimated $27,000 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, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment in and for the District, including the costs of obtaining water for fire protection purposes?
YesApproved
93.1%163 votes
No
6.9%12 votes
By precinct in St. Landry Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 170 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 5 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
175 votes cast; 31.0% of the 562 registered voters in the area turned out.
Turnout by precinct
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Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.