New Orleans mayoral election, 1962
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The New Orleans mayoral election of 1962 resulted in the election of interim mayor Victor Schiro to his first full term as mayor of New Orleans.
[edit] Results
First Democratic Party Primary, January 27, 1962
| Candidate | Votes received |
|---|---|
| Adrian Duplantier | 57,001 |
| Victor Schiro | 52,685 |
| James A. Comiskey | 37,557 |
| Paul Burke | 18,913 |
| Addison Roswell Thompson | 742 |
| Anthony Deckelmann | 472 |
| Frank Ber | 350 |
| Joseph Janusa | 192 |
| Allen LaCombe | 126 |
Second Democratic Party Primary, March 3, 1962
| Candidate | Votes received |
|---|---|
| Victor Schiro | 94,157 |
| Adrian Duplantier | 73,057 |
| Preceded by 1958 mayoral election |
New Orleans mayoral elections | Succeeded by 1965 mayoral election |
[edit] Sources
Orleans Parish Democratic Executive Committee. Mayoralty: First and Second Democratic Primary Elections, 1962.
