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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

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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, February 7, 1998. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Courts and judges

Judge, Court of Appeal, 4th Circuit at Large

No one got a majority, so David Marcello (Democrat) and James F. McKay III (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Bernard Parish: David Marcello 8.9%, James F. McKay III 50.5%, Philip C. Ciaccio, Jr. 40.7%.

  • David Marcello DemocratIn runoff

    46.1% 55,929 votes

  • James F. McKay III DemocratIn runoff

    34.7% 42,183 votes

  • Philip C. Ciaccio, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    19.2% 23,287 votes

121,399 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishDavid MarcelloJames F. McKay IIIPhilip C. Ciaccio, Jr.Turnout
Orleans Parish47.8%54,72734.1%39,02318.1%20,771
Plaquemines Parish48.8%72329.4%43621.7%322
St. Bernard Parish8.9%47950.5%2,72440.7%2,194