On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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Shall the Gravity Drainage District No. 4 of Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), under the provisions of Article VI, Sections 30 and 32 of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974, as amended, and other authority, be authorized to renew the levy and collection, and adopt an ordinance providing for same, of a special ad valorem tax of 2.0 mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation within the boundaries of the District (the "Tax") (an estimated $84,000 is reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), for a period of five (5) years, commencing with the tax collection for the year 2018, and annually thereafter, to and including the tax collection for the year 2022, and shall the proceeds of said Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary expenses of collection and administration) be dedicated and used solely for the following purposes: one-half shall be for the purpose of maintaining and operating gravity drainage works in the District, and the other one-half shall be for the purpose of constructing gravity drainage works in the District, title to which shall be in the public?
YesApproved
59.0%278 votes
No
41.0%193 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 336 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 135 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
471 votes cast; 6.8% of the 7,039 registered voters in the area turned out.
Shall Hospital Service District No. 2 of the Parish of Tangipahoa, State of Louisiana (the "District), be authorized to levy and collect the five (5) mills ad valorem tax, currently being levied in the District in the areas newly annexed, pursuant to an ordinance adopted by the Parish of Tangipahoa, State of Louisiana on June 13, 2016 (an estimated $770,000.00 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax in the newly annexed area for an entire year) ("the Tax"), beginning with the year 2017 and ending with the year 2021 for the purpose of paying the costs of constructing, acquiring, improving, maintaining, operating hospital facilities of the District and any other lawful purposes of the District; and shall the District be further authorized to fund the proceeds of the Tax into bonds from time to time for any of said purposes, to the extent and in the manner permitted by the laws of Louisiana?
Yes
48.1%489 votes
NoDefeated
51.9%527 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 795 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 221 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,016 votes cast; 8.9% of the 11,525 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Proposition
PW Proposition, 5 Mills - PC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 42.0% voted yes and 58.0% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish of Tangipahoa, State of Louisiana (the ''Parish") be authorized to levy a special tax of five (5) mills on all property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $2,641,995.00 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year) (the ''Tax") in lieu of the three (3) mills ad valorem tax currently being levied for the same purposes, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the tax collection for the year 2018, and annually thereafter, to and including the year 2027, and shall said Tax (after paying reasonable and necessary expenses of collecting and administering the Tax) be used entirely and exclusively for the purpose of improving, maintaining, operating and supporting the Tangipahoa Parish Public Library and its branches?
Yes
42.0%2,091 votes
NoDefeated
58.0%2,884 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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 3,716 votes cast at the polls in 84 precincts. The 1,259 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
4,975 votes cast; 6.4% of the 78,171 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.