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Catahoula Parish

Local election results for Saturday, May 4, 2013. 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 (School District) (Tax Continuance)

PW SB, 5.85 Mills - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 63.2% voted yes and 36.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Catahoula Parish School District of the Parish of Catahoula, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), continue to levy a special tax of five and eighty-five hundredths (5.85) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $204,500 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, improving, maintaining and operating schools and school related facilities for the public schools of the District, and providing equipment and furnishings therefor, said millage to represent a six hundredths of a mill (.06) increase over the 5.79 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2013 pursuant to an election held on May 3, 2003?

  • YesApproved

    63.2% 478 votes

  • No

    36.8% 278 votes

By precinct in Catahoula 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 689 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 67 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

756 votes cast; 10.9% of the 7,034 registered voters in the area turned out.

Town of Jonesville Proposition (Sales Tax)

Town of Jonesville, 1% S&U - Mayor & BOA

Passed: 43.5% voted yes and 56.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Town of Jonesville, State of Louisiana (the "Town"), under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29 of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974, and other constitutional and statutory authority, be authorized to levy and collect a tax of one percent (1%) (the "Tax") in perpetuity, from and after July 1, 2013, upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the Town, all as defined by law (an estimated $139,900 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), with the proceeds of the Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary expenses of collecting and administering the Tax), to be used for lawful corporate purposes?

  • Yes

    43.5% 110 votes

  • NoDefeated

    56.5% 143 votes

By precinct in Catahoula 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 222 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 31 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

253 votes cast; 15.9% of the 1,612 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.