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East Carroll Parish

Local election results for Saturday, December 8, 2012. 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 (911 Telephone System) Summary: Authority to levy a 10 year, 2 mills tax for the purpose of improving, maintaining, and/or operating an enhanced 911 telephone system (including the payment of necessary dispatch personnel) in East Carroll Parish.

PW PJ (911 Telephone System), 2 mill - PJ - 10 Year

Passed: 74.3% voted yes and 25.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of East Carroll, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a special tax of two (2) mills on the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $75,290 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 acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating an enhanced 911 telephone system (including the payment of necessary dispatch personnel), in the Parish?

  • YesApproved

    74.3% 539 votes

  • No

    25.7% 186 votes

By precinct in East Carroll Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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 582 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 143 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

725 votes cast; 12.6% of the 5,527 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 1 (Millage) Summary: Authority to levy a 3 year, 3 mills tax for the purpose of supporting the Parish's General Fund.

PW PJ Prop.#1, 3 Mills - PJ - 3 Yrs.

Passed: 43.6% voted yes and 56.4% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of East Carroll, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a special tax of three (3) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $112,935 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of three (3) years, beginning with the year 2013 and ending with the year 2015, for the purpose of supporting the Parish's General Fund?

  • Yes

    43.6% 315 votes

  • NoDefeated

    56.4% 407 votes

By precinct in East Carroll 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 578 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 144 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

722 votes cast; 12.6% of the 5,527 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 2 (Millage) Summary: Authority to levy a 3 year, 1 mill tax for the purpose of operating and maintaining the Byerley House (Tourism Center).

PW PJ Prop.#2, 1 Mill - PJ - 3 Yrs.

Passed: 56.7% voted yes and 43.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of East Carroll, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a special tax of one (1) mill on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $37,645 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of three (3) years, beginning with the year 2013 and ending with the year 2015, for the purpose of operating and maintaining the Byerley House (Tourism Center)?

  • YesApproved

    56.7% 403 votes

  • No

    43.3% 308 votes

By precinct in East Carroll 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 568 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 143 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

711 votes cast; 12.6% of the 5,527 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 3 (Millage) Summary: Authority to levy a 3 year, 2 mills tax for the purpose of operating and maintaining the Louisiana State Cotton Museum.

PW PJ Prop.#3, 2 Mills - PJ - 3 Yrs.

Passed: 57.0% voted yes and 43.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of East Carroll, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a special tax of two (2) mills on the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $75,290 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of three (3) years, beginning with the year 2013 and ending with the year 2015, for the purpose of operating and maintaining the Louisiana State Cotton Museum?

  • YesApproved

    57.0% 409 votes

  • No

    43.0% 308 votes

By precinct in East Carroll 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 572 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 145 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

717 votes cast; 12.6% of the 5,527 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.