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Vernon Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 29, 2023. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Hornbeck School District No. 143 Proposition (Tax Renewal)

Hornbeck School District No. 143, 13.83 Mills Renewal - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 76.6% voted yes and 23.4% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Hornbeck School District No. 143 of the Parish of Vernon, Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a thirteen and eighty-three hundredths (13.83) mills tax on all of the property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $91,400 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 2025 and ending with the year 2034, for the purpose of giving additional support to the public elementary and secondary schools in the District, including paying the cost of operating and maintaining public school houses and buildings in the District?

  • YesApproved

    76.6% 108 votes

  • No

    23.4% 33 votes

By precinct in Vernon Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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

Shows the 115 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 26 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

141 votes cast; 8.2% of the 1,722 registered voters in the area turned out.

Orange School District No. 145 Proposition (Tax Renewal)

Orange School District No. 145, 13.24 Mills Renewal - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 78.1% voted yes and 21.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Orange School District No. 145 of the Parish of Vernon, Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a thirteen and twenty-four hundredths (13.24) mills tax on all of the property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $186,600 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 2025 and ending with the year 2034, for the purpose of giving additional support to the public elementary and secondary schools in the District, including paying the cost of operating and maintaining public school houses and buildings in the District?

  • YesApproved

    78.1% 164 votes

  • No

    21.9% 46 votes

By precinct in Vernon Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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

Shows the 142 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 68 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

210 votes cast; 7.2% of the 2,928 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide School Tax Proposition (Tax Renewal)

Parishwide School Tax, 8.12 Mills Renewal - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 80.6% voted yes and 19.4% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Vernon, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), through the Vernon Parish School Board, the governing authority of the Parish for school purposes, continue to levy an eight and twelve hundredths (8.12) mills tax on all of the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $1,486,400 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 2025 and ending with the year 2034, for the purpose of giving additional support to the public elementary and secondary schools in the Parish, including paying the cost of operating and maintaining public school houses and buildings in the Parish?

  • YesApproved

    80.6% 1,335 votes

  • No

    19.4% 321 votes

By precinct in Vernon Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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

Shows the 1,264 votes cast at the polls in 73 precincts. The 392 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,656 votes cast; 6.7% of the 24,784 registered voters in the area turned out.

Pickering School District No. 142 (Ward 4) Proposition (Tax Continuation)

Pickering School District No. 142 (Ward 4), 14.57 Mills Continuation - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 82.1% voted yes and 17.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Pickering School District No. 142 of the Parish of Vernon, Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a fourteen and fifty-seven hundredths (14.57) mills tax on all of the property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $240,400 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 2024 and ending with the year 2033, for the purpose of giving additional support to the public elementary and secondary schools in the District, including paying the cost of operating and maintaining public school houses and buildings in the District, said millage to represent a forty-three hundredths of a mill (.43) increase (due to reappraisal) over the 14.14 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2023 pursuant to an election held on December 8, 2012?

  • YesApproved

    82.1% 119 votes

  • No

    17.9% 26 votes

By precinct in Vernon Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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

Shows the 102 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 43 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

145 votes cast; 4.6% of the 3,215 registered voters in the area turned out.

Ward Eight Wardwide School District No. 151 Proposition (Tax Continuation)

Ward Eight Wardwide School District No. 151, 14.32 Mills Continuation - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 85.5% voted yes and 14.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Ward Eight Wardwide School District No. 151 of the Parish of Vernon, Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a fourteen and thirty-two hundredths (14.32) mills tax on all of the property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $73,100 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 2024 and ending with the year 2033, for the purpose of giving additional support to the public elementary and secondary schools in the District, including paying the cost of operating and maintaining public school houses and buildings in the District, said millage to represent a thirty-two hundredths of a mill (.32) increase (due to reappraisal) over the 14 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2023 pursuant to an election held on December 8, 2012?

  • YesApproved

    85.5% 130 votes

  • No

    14.5% 22 votes

By precinct in Vernon Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 137 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 15 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

152 votes cast; 12.9% of the 1,187 registered voters in the area turned out.

Ward Five Wardwide School District No. 144 Proposition (Tax Continuation)

Ward Five Wardwide School District No. 144, 19.11 Mills Continuation - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 90.4% voted yes and 9.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Ward Five Wardwide School District No. 144 of the Parish of Vernon, Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a nineteen and eleven hundredths (19.11) mills tax on all of the property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $438,100 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 2024 and ending with the year 2033, for the purpose of giving additional support to the public elementary and secondary schools in the District, including paying the cost of operating and maintaining public school houses and buildings in the District, said millage to represent a forty-six hundredths of a mill (.46) increase (due to reappraisal) over the 18.65 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2023 pursuant to an election held on December 8, 2012?

  • YesApproved

    90.4% 85 votes

  • No

    9.6% 9 votes

By precinct in Vernon Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 76 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 18 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

94 votes cast; 6.5% of the 1,480 registered voters in the area turned out.

Ward One Wardwide School District No. 162 Proposition (Tax Renewal)

Ward One Wardwide School District No. 162, 13.03 Mills Renewal - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 77.7% voted yes and 22.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Ward One Wardwide School District No. 162 of Vernon Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a thirteen and three hundredths (13.03) mills tax on all of the property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $900,100 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 2025 and ending with the year 2034, for the purpose of giving additional support to the public elementary and secondary schools in the District, including paying the cost of operating and maintaining public school houses and buildings in the District?

  • YesApproved

    77.7% 348 votes

  • No

    22.3% 100 votes

By precinct in Vernon Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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

Shows the 291 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 157 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

448 votes cast; 5.7% of the 7,867 registered voters in the area turned out.

Ward Six Wardwide School District No. 161 Proposition (Tax Renewal)

Ward Six Wardwide School District No. 161, 12.68 Mills Renewal - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 84.0% voted yes and 16.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Ward Six Wardwide School District No. 161 of the Parish of Vernon, Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a twelve and sixty-eight hundredths (12.68) mills tax on all of the property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $63,200 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 2024 and ending with the year 2033, for the purpose of giving additional support to the public elementary and secondary schools in the District, including paying the cost of operating and maintaining public school houses and buildings in the District?

  • YesApproved

    84.0% 100 votes

  • No

    16.0% 19 votes

By precinct in Vernon Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 104 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 15 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

119 votes cast; 13.4% of the 887 registered voters in the area turned out.

Turnout by precinct

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