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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

What's on the ballot and key dates

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 16, 1993. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Courts and judges

Judge, Civil District Court, Division H

Michael Bagneris (Democrat) won with 50.9% of the vote.

  • Michael Bagneris DemocratElected

    50.9% 21,272 votes

  • James D. Carriere RepublicanDefeated

    29.3% 12,262 votes

  • Angelique A. Reed DemocratDefeated

    19.8% 8,274 votes

41,808 votes cast.

Judge, Criminal District Court, Section I

No one got a majority, so Raymond Bigelow (Democrat) and Harry S. Tervalon, Jr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Raymond Bigelow DemocratIn runoff

    32.9% 13,602 votes

  • Harry S. Tervalon, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    26.7% 11,050 votes

  • Yvonne L. Hughes DemocratDefeated

    17.1% 7,072 votes

  • Shyrl Patterson Bagneris DemocratDefeated

    12.6% 5,209 votes

  • Willard W. Hill, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    10.8% 4,451 votes

41,384 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

City of New Orleans, Proposition A, HRC Amend, City Council

Passed: 40.1% voted yes and 59.9% voted no.

  • Yes

    40.1% 15,862 votes

  • NoDefeated

    59.9% 23,670 votes

39,532 votes cast.

City of New Orleans, Proposition B, HRC Amend, City Council

Passed: 21.2% voted yes and 78.8% voted no.

  • Yes

    21.2% 8,310 votes

  • NoDefeated

    78.8% 30,825 votes

39,135 votes cast.

City of New Orleans, Proposition C, HRC Amend, City Council

Passed: 20.9% voted yes and 79.1% voted no.

  • Yes

    20.9% 8,170 votes

  • NoDefeated

    79.1% 30,869 votes

39,039 votes cast.

City of New Orleans, Proposition D, HRC Amend, City Council

Passed: 40.4% voted yes and 59.6% voted no.

  • Yes

    40.4% 15,921 votes

  • NoDefeated

    59.6% 23,485 votes

39,406 votes cast.