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The following is a list of elections in Mayor of New Orleans since the end of the Civil War, and a summary of their results. For elections since 1930, only candidates who made it to the runoff are included; for complete results, see the linked articles on specific elections.
| New Orleans mayoral election, 2010 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Landrieu | 58,276 | 66% | ||||
| Troy Henry | 12,275 | 14% | ||||
| Other | 18,387 | 20% | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 2006 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Nagin | 59,460 | 52% | ||||
| Mitch Landrieu | 54,131 | 48% | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 2002 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Nagin | 76,639 | 59% | ||||
| Richard Pennington | 53,836 | 41% | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1998 | ||||||
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| Marc Morial | 92,378 | 79% | ||||
| Kathleen Cresson | 22,767 | 20% | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1994 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc Morial | 93,094 | 54% | ||||
| Donald Mintz | 77,730 | 46% | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1990 | ||||||
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| Sidney Barthelemy | 79,995 | 55% | ||||
| Donald Mintz | 65,047 | 44% | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1986 | ||||||
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| Sidney Barthelemy | 93,050 | 58% | ||||
| Bill Jefferson | 67,680 | 42% | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1982 | ||||||
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| Ernest Morial | 100,703 | 53.2% | ||||
| Ron Faucheaux | 88,583 | 46.8% | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1977 | ||||||
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| Ernest Morial | 90,539 | 51.7% | ||||
| Joe DiRosa | 84,325 | 48.3% | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1973 | ||||||
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| Moon Landrieu | 91,007 | 69.6% | ||||
| A. S. Lee Fernandez | 30,857 | 23.6% | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1969-70 | ||||||
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| Moon Landrieu | 89,554 | 53.8% | ||||
| Jimmy Fitzmorris | 76,726 | 46.2% | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1965 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Schiro | 81,973 | 50.1% | ||||
| Jimmy Fitzmorris | 78,654 | 48.1% | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1962 | ||||||
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| Victor Schiro | 94,157 | 56.3% | ||||
| Adrian Duplantier | 73,057 | 43.7% | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1958 | ||||||
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| deLesseps Morrison | 90,802 | 57.7% | ||||
| Claude Duke | 43,231 | 27.4% | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1954 | ||||||
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| deLesseps Morrison | 94,313 | 59.4% | ||||
| Thomas Brahney | 49,849 | 31.4% | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1950 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| deLesseps Morrison | 120,582 | 65.1% | ||||
| Charles C. Zatarain | 58,260 | 31.6% | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1946 | ||||||
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| deLesseps Morrison | 67,160 | 50.2% | ||||
| Robert Maestri | 63,273 | 47.3% | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1942 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Maestri | 75,713 | about 55% | ||||
| Shirley Wimberley | ||||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1938 | ||||||
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| cancelled by constitutional amendment | ||||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1936 | ||||||
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| Robert Maestri by acclamation | ||||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1934 | ||||||
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| T. Semmes Walmsley | about 48,000 | 45% | ||||
| John Klorer, Sr. | about 32,000 | 29% | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1930 | ||||||
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| T. Semmes Walmsley | ||||||
| Francis Williams | ||||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1925 | ||||||
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| Martin Behrman | 35,911 | |||||
| Paul H. Maloney | 33,471 | |||||
| Andrew J. McShane | ||||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1920 | ||||||
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| Andrew J. McShane | 22,767 | 51% | ||||
| Martin Behrman | 21,443 | 48% | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1916 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Behrman by acclamation | ||||||
| Socialist candidate, Weller, received about 700 votes | ||||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1912 | ||||||
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| Martin Behrman | 27,371 | |||||
| Charles F. Claiborne | 13,917 | |||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1908 | ||||||
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| Martin Behrman | 26,897 | |||||
| John Porter (Socialist) | 270 | |||||
| W. G. Tebault(independent) | 89 | |||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1904 | ||||||
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| Martin Behrman | 13,962 | |||||
| Charles F. Buck | 10,047 | |||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1900 | ||||||
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| Paul Capdevielle | 19,366 | |||||
| Walter C. Flower | 13,099 | |||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1896 | ||||||
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| Walter C. Flower | 23,345 | |||||
| Charles S. Buck | 17,295 | |||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1892 | ||||||
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| John Fitzpatrick | 20,547 | |||||
| Joseph A. Shakespeare | 17,289 | |||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1888 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph A. Shakespeare | 23,313 | |||||
| Robert C. Davey | 15,635 | |||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1884 | ||||||
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| J. Valsin Guillotte | 18,278 | |||||
| William J. Behan | 6,612 | |||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1882 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William J. Behan | 14,897 | |||||
| Abel W. Bosworth | 5,346 | |||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1880 | ||||||
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| Joseph A. Shakespeare | Democrat | 9,803 | ||||
| Jules Denis | Democrat | 9,362 | ||||
| Cyrus Bussey | Republican | 4,644 | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1878 | ||||||
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| Isaac W. Patton | 13,932 | |||||
| Robert S. Howard | 7,151 | |||||
| John Wilson | 6,887 | |||||
| C. H. Thibault | 1,140 | |||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1876 | ||||||
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| Edward Pilsbury | Democrat | 25,031 | ||||
| C. B. White | Republican | 15,022 | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1874 | ||||||
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| Charles W. Leeds | Democrat | 25,921 | ||||
| Felix Labatut | Republican | 14,227 | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1872 | ||||||
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| Louis A. Wiltz | Democrat | 23,896 | ||||
| W. R. Fish | Republican | 12,984 | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1870 |
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No election; Benjamin F. Flanders appointed by Governor Henry Clay Warmoth
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1868 | ||||||
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| John R. Conway | Democrat | 13,895 | ||||
| Seth W. Lewis | Republican | 13,244 | ||||
| New Orleans mayoral election, 1866 | ||||||
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| John T. Monroe | 3,469 | |||||
| James H. Moore | 3,158 | |||||
| W. L. Robinson | 33 | |||||
| George Purves | 3 | |||||