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Allen Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 28, 2018. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Recreation District No. 6 Proposition (Bond)

Recreation District No. 6, $1.25M Bond - BOC - 15 Yrs.

Passed: 52.4% voted yes and 47.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Recreation District No. 6 of the Parish of Allen, State of Louisiana (the ''District''), incur debt and issue bonds to the amount of not exceeding $1,250,000, to run not exceeding 15 years from the date thereof, with interest at a rate not exceeding 8% per annum, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing and improving recreational facilities, together with the necessary furnishings and equipment 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 an estimated increase of 5.65 mills to be levied in the first year of issue above the 5.35 mills currently being levied to pay General Obligation Bonds of the District?

  • YesApproved

    52.4% 77 votes

  • No

    47.6% 70 votes

By precinct in Allen 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 138 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 9 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

147 votes cast; 11.8% of the 1,245 registered voters in the area turned out.

School District No. 3 Proposition (Tax Continuation)

School District No. 3, 9.55 Mills Continuation - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 52.7% voted yes and 47.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall School District No. 3 of the Parish of Allen, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a nine and fifty-five hundredths (9.55) mills tax (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year being $118,650) on all property subject to taxation in the District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2019 and ending with the year 2028, for the purpose of providing additional support to the public schools in the District, including the acquisition, construction and/or maintenance and operation of such facilities, said millage to represent a one and eight hundredths mills (1.08) increase (due to reappraisal) over the 8.47 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2018 pursuant to an election held on November 17, 2007?

  • YesApproved

    52.7% 77 votes

  • No

    47.3% 69 votes

By precinct in Allen 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 137 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 9 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

146 votes cast; 11.8% of the 1,245 registered voters in the area turned out.

Town of Oberlin Proposition

Town of Oberlin, Sale of Gas Utility System - M&BOA

Passed: 97.4% voted yes and 2.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Town of Oberlin, State of Louisiana (the "Town"), sell its natural gas distribution utility system and grant a franchise to operate same to CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp., d/b/a CenterPoint Energy Entex and CenterPoint Energy Louisiana Gas, as per written proposal of December 5, 2017 on file in the office of the Clerk of said Town located at 103 East 6th Avenue, Oberlin, Louisiana?

  • YesApproved

    97.4% 258 votes

  • No

    2.6% 7 votes

By precinct in Allen 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 167 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 98 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

265 votes cast; 21.6% of the 1,223 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.