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Ascension Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 9, 2016. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Parishwide School District Proposition (Bond)

PW School District, $120M Bonds - SB - 20 Yrs.

Passed: 79.6% voted yes and 20.4% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish-wide School District of Ascension Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), incur debt and issue bonds to the amount of not exceeding One Hundred Twenty Million Dollars ($120,000,000), in one or more series, to run not exceeding twenty (20) years from date thereof, with interest at a rate or rates not exceeding seven per centum (7%) per annum, for the purpose of acquiring and/or improving lands for building sites and playgrounds, including construction of necessary sidewalks and streets adjacent thereto; purchasing, erecting and/or improving school buildings and other school related facilities within and for the District and acquiring the necessary equipment and furnishings therefor, title to which shall be in the public; which bonds will be general obligations of the District 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 15.08 mills currently being levied to pay General Obligation Bonds of the District?

  • YesApproved

    79.6% 4,536 votes

  • No

    20.4% 1,159 votes

By precinct in Ascension Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
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  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,678 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 1,017 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,695 votes cast; 7.8% of the 73,501 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.