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St. Martin 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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Water and Sewer Commission No. 1 Proposition (Bond) Summary: To authorize not exceeding $1,100,000 of not exceeding 20 year General Obligation Bonds for the purpose of paying the cost of constructing, equipping and acquiring extensions and improvements to the waterworks system of the Commission, and acquiring the necessary equipment and furnishings therefor, and refunding outstanding General Obligation Bonds.

Water & Sewer Comm. #1, $1,100,000 Bond - BOC - 20 Yrs.

Passed: 95.5% voted yes and 4.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall St. Martin Parish Water and Sewer Commission No. 1, State of Louisiana (the "Commission"), incur debt and issue bonds to the amount of not exceeding One Million One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,100,000), to run not exceeding twenty (20) years from date thereof, with interest at a rate or rates not exceeding eight per centum (8%) per annum, not exceeding $700,000 of which bonds to be issued for the purpose of paying the cost of constructing, equipping and acquiring extensions and improvements to the waterworks system of the Commission, and acquiring the necessary equipment and furnishings therefor, title to which shall be in the public, and paying costs of issuance, and not exceeding $400,000 of which bonds to be issued for refunding the outstanding General Obligation Bonds, Series 1999, of the St. Martin Parish Water and Sewer Commission No. 1; all of which bonds will be general obligations of the Commission and will be payable from ad valorem taxes to be levied and collected in the manner provided by Article VI, Section 33 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974 and statutory authority supplemental thereto, with no estimated increase in the millage rate to be levied in the first year of issue above the 4.75 mills currently being levied to pay General Obligation Bonds of the Commission?

  • YesApproved

    95.5% 107 votes

  • No

    4.5% 5 votes

By precinct in St. Martin 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 48 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 64 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

112 votes cast; 10.7% of the 1,048 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.