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Tensas Parish

Local election results for Saturday, May 2, 2015. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Lake Bruin Recreation and Water Conservation District Proposition (Parcel Fee Increase)

Lake Bruin Rec. & Wat. Cons. Dist., $25 Parcel Fee Increase - BOC - 2 Yrs.

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

What the ballot said

Shall Lake Bruin Recreation and Water Conservation District (the "District"), be authorized to increase the annual parcel fee of Fifteen Dollars ($15.00) on each lot, subdivided portion of ground or individual tract in the District identified by an individual assessment number on the assessment rolls of Tensas Parish, presently authorized to be levied through the year 2017 pursuant to an election held on July 19, 2008 to an annual parcel fee of Twenty-Five Dollars ($25.00) commencing with the year 2015 and continuing through the year 2017 (an estimated $20,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the service charge for an entire year), for the purpose of paying the costs of operation of the District, including management and control of water levels and aquatic plant growth within the District and protection and preservation of the works, improvements and properties owned or controlled by the District?

  • Yes

    43.0% 55 votes

  • NoDefeated

    57.0% 73 votes

By precinct in Tensas 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 66 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 62 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

128 votes cast; 28.7% of the 439 registered voters in the area turned out.

Turnout by precinct