sˈɪns nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi, nˈuː ˈɔːɹliənz hɐz jˈuːzd ɐ tˈuːɹˈaʊnd sˈɪstəm wɪð ɐ pɹɪlˈɪmɪnˌɛɹi ɹˈaʊnd ænd ɐ ɹˈʌnɔf ɪf nˈoʊ kˈændᵻdˌeɪt ɹˈiːtʃt ɐ mədʒˈɔːɹᵻɾi ɪnðə fˈɜːst ɹˈaʊnd.
Since 1930, New Orleans has used a two-round system with a preliminary round and a runoff if no candidate reached a majority in the first round.