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Louisiana Pontchartrain Levee District Amendment (1970)

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The Louisiana Pontchartrain Levee District Amendment, also known as Amendment 11, was on the ballot in Louisiana on November 3, 1970, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. It proposed to allow a two and one-half mill property tax in Jefferson, St. Charles and St. Tammany parishes along with a bond sale to pay for Lake Pontchartrain flood protection.[1]

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Louisiana Amendment 11 (1970)
ResultVotesPercentage
Defeatedd No198,85655.34%
Yes160,48544.66%

Election results via: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)

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  1. ↑ Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, "Referenda Elections for Louisiana," June 2002
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