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The 2010 New Orleans city council elections were held on February 6, 2010, to determine the seven seats of the New Orleans City Council. Runoff elections for districts A and E were held on March 6, 2010.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | "Arnie" D. Fielkow | 51,310 | 35.05 | |
Democratic | Jacquelyn Brechtel Clarkson | 38,904 | 26.57 | |
Democratic | Cynthia Willard-Lewis | 37,362 | 25.52 | |
Democratic | Nolan Marshall | 13,411 | 9.16 | |
Democratic | Gregory "Chef" Sonnier | 3,014 | 2.06 | |
Independent | William "Poppa" Gant | 1,370 | 0.94 | |
Republican | "Lance" W. von Uhde III | 1,031 | 0.70 | |
Total votes | 146,402 | 100 |
Turnout: 16.3%
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Susan G. Guidry | 10,173 | 44.22 | |
Republican | John "Jay" Batt | 9,046 | 39.32 | |
Republican | Virginia Blanque | 3,324 | 14.45 | |
Independent | "Fred" Robertson | 461 | 2.00 | |
Total votes | 23,004 | 100 |
Turnout: 39.4%
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Stacy Head (incumbent) | 10,132 | 66.86 | |
Democratic | Corey Watson | 5,021 | 33.14 | |
Total votes | 15,153 | 100 |
Turnout: 29.7%
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Kristin Gisleson Palmer | 10,508 | 64.10 | |
Republican | "Tom" Arnold | 5,217 | 31.82 | |
Independent | Nathaniel Jones | 668 | 4.07 | |
Total votes | 16,393 | 100 |
Turnout: 32.4%
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cynthia Hedge-Morrell (incumbent) | 11,612 | 76.53 | |
Democratic | Denise Holden | 3,562 | 23.47 | |
Total votes | 15,174 | 100 |
Turnout: 31.6%
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Austin Badon | 5,078 | 38.85 | |
Democratic | Jon Johnson | 3,912 | 29.93 | |
Democratic | Cyndi Nguyen | 1,776 | 13.59 | |
Democratic | Alicia Plummer | 1,065 | 8.15 | |
Democratic | Jerrelda Drummer-Sanders | 805 | 6.16 | |
Democratic | Leonard Lucas, Jr. | 434 | 3.32 | |
Total votes | 13,070 | 100 |
Turnout: 28.7%
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Susan G. Guidry | 8,059 | 62 | |
Republican | John "Jay" Batt | 4,869 | 38 | |
Total votes | 12,928 | 100 |
Turnout: 20.9%
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jon Johnson | 3,798 | 53 | |
Democratic | Austin Badon | 3,365 | 47 | |
Total votes | 7,163 | 100 |
Turnout: 15.2%
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