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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, April 7, 2001. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Courts and judges

Judge, Civil District Court, Division E

Madeleine Landrieu (Democrat) won with 81.2% of the vote.

  • Madeleine Landrieu DemocratElected

    81.2% 35,856 votes

  • Errol J. Ware DemocratDefeated

    18.8% 8,301 votes

No precinct map: Orleans Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

44,157 votes cast.

Judge, Civil District Court, Division I

Piper Griffin (Democrat) won with 53.1% of the vote.

  • Piper Griffin DemocratElected

    53.1% 24,640 votes

  • Nolan Lambert DemocratDefeated

    32.0% 14,862 votes

  • Kara Williams DemocratDefeated

    14.8% 6,873 votes

No precinct map: Orleans Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

46,375 votes cast.

Judge, Civil District Court, Division L

No one got a majority, so Kern Reese (Democrat) and Janet Ahern (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Kern Reese DemocratIn runoff

    26.8% 12,174 votes

  • Janet Ahern DemocratIn runoff

    23.4% 10,651 votes

  • Morris W. Reed DemocratDefeated

    22.0% 9,999 votes

  • Darryl Harrison DemocratDefeated

    15.1% 6,880 votes

2 other candidates: 12.7% together
Pamela Gibbs Democrat10.3%4,692
Ken Andrieu Democrat2.4%1,103

No precinct map: Orleans Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

45,499 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

City of New Orleans, P/W 22.97 Mills Continuation, BOC, 25 Yrs

Passed: 60.0% voted yes and 40.0% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    60.0% 23,711 votes

  • No

    40.0% 15,798 votes

No precinct map: Orleans Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

39,509 votes cast.