2023 City Council Ward 1 election results

Official winner: Elliott Payne

November 7, 2023

Municipal Election

This was a ranked-choice voting (RCV) race. Voters were asked to rank up to 3 different candidates.

Candidate Elliott Payne received enough first-choice votes to be elected and is the winner.

Council Member Ward 1
Candidate First-choice votes
Elliott Payne 4,017
Edwin B. Fruit 328
Undeclared write-ins 133

 

Ballots cast summary
Total ballots cast 4,500 Total number of voters in the election. Includes undervotes, overvotes, defective, or spoiled ballots.
Maximum possible threshold 2,251

The number of votes sufficient for a candidate to be elected based only on each ballot’s first-choice ranking. Half of total ballots cast for office + 1, disregarding fractions.

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