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Louisiana Parish Special Districts Amendment (1970)
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The Louisiana Parish Special Districts Amendment, also known as Amendment 42, was on the ballot in Louisiana on November 3, 1970, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. It proposed that parishes should be able to create special districts that would enhance recreation, tourism and historic preservation. These districts could levy ad valorem taxes and issue bonds.[1]
Election results
| Louisiana Amendment 42 (1970) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 211,659 | 69.66% | ||
| Yes | 92,192 | 30.34% | ||
Election results via: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
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