Louisiana Supreme Court Judges Amendment (October 1989)

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The Louisiana Supreme Court Judges Amendment, also known as Amendment 5, was on the ballot in Louisiana on October 7, 1989, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. It proposed the creation of a black majority supreme court district in Orleans Parish.[1][2]

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Louisiana Amendment 5 (October 1989)
ResultVotesPercentage
Defeatedd No452,40874.95%
Yes151,19525.05%

Election results via: Louisiana Secretary of State

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