2001 St. Louis mayoral election

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2001 St. Louis mayoral election

← 1997 April 3, 2001 2005 →
Turnout13.61%
 
Candidate Francis Slay Mike Chance
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 41,472 5,917
Percentage 87.51% 12.49%

Mayor before election

Clarence Harmon
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Francis Slay
Democratic

The 2001 St. Louis mayoral election was held on April 3, 2001[1] to elect the mayor of St. Louis, Missouri. It saw the election of Francis Slay and the defeat of incumbent mayor Clarence Harmon in the Democratic primary.

The election was preceded by party primaries on March 6.[2]

Democratic primary[edit]

Democratic primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Francis Slay 46,090 53.52
Democratic Freeman Bosley Jr. 35,326 41.02
Democratic Clarence Harmon (incumbent) 4,282 4.97
Democratic Bill Haas 424 0.49
Turnout 86,122 24.73

General election[edit]

General election result[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Francis Slay 41,472 87.51
Republican Mike Chance 5,917 12.49
Turnout 47,389 13.61

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "St. Louis Mayor". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 19, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "St. Louis Mayor - D Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 19, 2020.