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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Orleans Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 6, 1990. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Courts and judges

Judge, Court of Appeal, 4th Circuit, 1st District, Division H

Charles R. Jones (Democrat) won with 50.2% of the vote.

  • Charles R. Jones DemocratElected

    50.2% 58,104 votes

  • David Williams RepublicanDefeated

    49.8% 57,624 votes

115,728 votes cast.

Judge, Civil District Court, Division J

George C. Connolly, Jr. (Democrat) had the most votes, with 63.8%.

  • George C. Connolly, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    63.8% 68,326 votes

  • Lansen C. Barrow DemocratDefeated

    36.2% 38,729 votes

  • John D. Rawls DemocratDefeated

    0.0% 0 votes

107,055 votes cast.

Judge, Civil District Court, Division M

No one got a majority, so Gasper J. Schiro (Democrat) and Ronald J. "Ron" Sholes (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Gasper J. Schiro DemocratIn runoff

    43.9% 53,715 votes

  • Ronald J. "Ron" Sholes DemocratIn runoff

    42.1% 51,515 votes

  • Leonard Parker DemocratDefeated

    14.0% 17,085 votes

  • Curtis J. Coney DemocratDefeated

    0.0% 0 votes

122,315 votes cast.

Judge, Civil District Court, Division N

Okla Jones II (Democrat) won with 50.9% of the vote.

  • Okla Jones II DemocratElected

    50.9% 63,389 votes

  • Francis J. Demarest, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    31.5% 39,179 votes

  • Frank Letellier DemocratDefeated

    11.7% 14,563 votes

  • Wilson F. Shoughrue, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    5.9% 7,352 votes

124,483 votes cast.

Judge, Criminal District Court, Division E

Salvatore Panzeca (Democrat) had the most votes, with 40.4%.

  • Salvatore Panzeca DemocratDefeated

    40.4% 50,446 votes

  • Calvin Johnson DemocratDefeated

    28.0% 34,958 votes

  • Shyrl Patterson Bagneris DemocratDefeated

    21.3% 26,607 votes

  • Harold Douglas DemocratDefeated

    7.1% 8,858 votes

  • Joseph Meyer, Jr. Other partyDefeated

    3.3% 4,109 votes

124,978 votes cast.

Judge, Criminal District Court, Division G

Frank J. Shea (Democrat) had the most votes, with 61.9%.

  • Frank J. Shea DemocratDefeated

    61.9% 77,737 votes

  • Theon Agnes Wilson DemocratDefeated

    38.1% 47,930 votes

125,667 votes cast.

Judge, Criminal District Court, Division I

Shirley G. Wimberly, Jr. (Democrat) had the most votes, with 54.1%.

  • Shirley G. Wimberly, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    54.1% 64,725 votes

  • Yvonne L. Hughs DemocratDefeated

    45.9% 55,005 votes

119,730 votes cast.

District Attorney

Harry Connick (Democrat) won with 53.5% of the vote.

  • Harry Connick DemocratElected

    53.5% 75,035 votes

  • Edwin A. Lombard DemocratDefeated

    25.8% 36,222 votes

  • Morris Reed DemocratDefeated

    20.7% 29,085 votes

140,342 votes cast.

Judge, Traffic Court, Division C

Terry Q. Alarcon (Democrat) won with 57.3% of the vote.

  • Terry Q. Alarcon DemocratElected

    57.3% 69,687 votes

  • Arthur D. Morrell DemocratDefeated

    23.1% 28,131 votes

  • Alvin N. Taylor DemocratDefeated

    10.0% 12,212 votes

  • Errol J. Ware DemocratDefeated

    9.6% 11,692 votes

121,722 votes cast.

Judge, Traffic Court, Division D

Oliver S. Delery (Democrat) won with 50.4% of the vote.

  • Oliver S. Delery DemocratElected

    50.4% 65,486 votes

  • Sonje W. Wilkerson DemocratDefeated

    49.6% 64,555 votes

130,041 votes cast.

Constable, 1st City Court

William M. "Bill" Detweiler (Democrat) won with 75.9% of the vote.

  • William M. "Bill" Detweiler DemocratElected

    75.9% 79,734 votes

  • Michael Riley DemocratDefeated

    24.1% 25,268 votes

105,002 votes cast.