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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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St. Bernard Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 16, 1991. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Parish President

Lynn Dean (Republican) won with 53.1% of the vote.

  • Lynn Dean RepublicanElected

    53.1% 17,276 votes

  • Floyd J. Landry DemocratDefeated

    46.9% 15,289 votes

32,565 votes cast.

Party committees

DPEC Member(s), at Large

Wallace P. Ansardi (Democrat), Jo Ann Celino Lane (Democrat), Walter Joseph Boasso (Democrat), "Joey" Grenner (Democrat), and Joseph E. Vidal, Jr. (Democrat) won.

  • Wallace P. Ansardi DemocratElected

    20.1% 13,022 votes

  • Jo Ann Celino Lane DemocratElected

    18.8% 12,175 votes

  • Walter Joseph Boasso DemocratElected

    17.4% 11,259 votes

  • "Joey" Grenner DemocratElected

    15.0% 9,699 votes

  • Joseph E. Vidal, Jr. DemocratElected

    14.7% 9,503 votes

1 other candidate: 14.2% together
Boyd F. "Zeke" Zitzmann Democrat14.2%9,187

64,845 votes cast.

DPEC Member, District A

Virginia "Ginny" Burtchaell (Democrat) won with 58.9% of the vote.

  • Virginia "Ginny" Burtchaell DemocratElected

    58.9% 2,771 votes

  • Melanie Meyer Ottaway DemocratDefeated

    41.1% 1,931 votes

4,702 votes cast.

DPEC Member, District B

Mercedes R. Munster (Democrat) won with 52.0% of the vote.

  • Mercedes R. Munster DemocratElected

    52.0% 1,799 votes

  • Victor J. Bourgoyne, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    48.0% 1,658 votes

3,457 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

P/W Police Jury, Tax

Passed: 49.5% voted yes and 50.5% voted no.

  • Yes

    49.5% 13,686 votes

  • NoDefeated

    50.5% 13,956 votes

27,642 votes cast.