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Claiborne 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

Fire Protection District No. 3 Proposition (Tax Renewal)

Fire Protection District No. 3, 10 Mills Renewal - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 89.5% voted yes and 10.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Claiborne Parish Fire Protection District No. 3, Louisiana (the ''District''), levy a ten (10) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $194,000 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 2020 and ending with the year 2029, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment in and for the District, including paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes?

  • YesApproved

    89.5% 68 votes

  • No

    10.5% 8 votes

By precinct in Claiborne 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 50 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 26 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

76 votes cast; 18.1% of the 430 registered voters in the area turned out.

Fire Protection District No. 5 Proposition (Tax Renewal)

Fire Protection District No. 5, 10.37 Mills Renewal - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 75.6% voted yes and 24.4% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Claiborne Parish Fire Protection District No. 5, Louisiana (the "District"), levy a ten and thirty-seven hundredths (10.37) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $188,734 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 2020 and ending with the year 2029, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities and equipment in and for the District, including paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes?

  • YesApproved

    75.6% 180 votes

  • No

    24.4% 58 votes

By precinct in Claiborne 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
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 181 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 57 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

238 votes cast; 11.8% of the 2,031 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Consolidated School District Proposition

PW Consolidated School District, 10 Mills - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 73.4% voted yes and 26.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Claiborne Parish Consolidated School District (Parishwide), State of Louisiana (through the Claiborne Parish School Board, acting as the governing authority thereof), be authorized to levy and collect a tax of ten (10) mills on all the property subject to taxation in said school district (an estimated $1,350,000 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, commencing with the year 2018 and ending with the year 2027, for the purpose of providing additional support to public elementary and secondary schools in the District, including paying salaries and benefits of teachers and District employees?

  • YesApproved

    73.4% 1,036 votes

  • No

    26.6% 375 votes

By precinct in Claiborne 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 964 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 447 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,411 votes cast; 16.0% of the 8,945 registered voters in the area turned out.

Town of Haynesville Proposition (Sales Tax)

Town of Haynesville, 1/2% S&U Tax - M&TC - Perpetuity

Passed: 79.4% voted yes and 20.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Town of Haynesville, State of Louisiana (the "Town"), be authorized to levy and collect a tax of one-half of one percent (1/2%) (the "Tax") upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the Town, all as defined by law (an estimated $120,000 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), in perpetuity, commencing July 1, 2018, with the avails and proceeds of the Tax (after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses of collecting and administering the Tax) to be dedicated and used for supporting the Town's general fund?

  • YesApproved

    79.4% 250 votes

  • No

    20.6% 65 votes

By precinct in Claiborne 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 221 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 94 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

315 votes cast; 23.5% of the 1,371 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.