2011 election in Memphis, Tennessee, US
2011 Memphis mayoral election Turnout 18.0% [1] 19.7 pp Candidate A C Wharton Edmund H. Ford Sr. Popular vote 48,645 20,911 Percentage 65.49% 28.15%
The 2011 Memphis mayoral election took place on October 6, 2011, to elect the mayor of Memphis, Tennessee . Incumbent mayor A C Wharton , who took office on October 26, 2009, upon the resignation of Willie Herenton , ran for election to a full term and won.[2] [3] [4]
The election was officially non-partisan , but candidates can be affiliated with a political party. The mayoral election coincided with elections for the Memphis City Council.
Candidates [ edit ] A C Wharton , incumbent mayor Carlos F. Boyland DeWayne DEA Jones Edmund H. Ford Sr., city councilman[5] James Harvey Sr. James R. Barbee Kenneth B. Robinson Leo AwGoWhat Marty Merriweather Robert Hodges Results [ edit ] Memphis mayoral election, 2011[6] Candidate Votes % A C Wharton (incumbent) 48,645 65.49% Edmund H. Ford Sr. 20,911 28.15% James Harvey Sr. 2,053 2.76% Kenneth B. Robinson 774 1.04% Robert Hodges 751 1.01% Marty Merriweather 442 0.60% James R. Barbee 310 0.42% Carlos F. Boyland 170 0.23% Leo AwGoWhat 141 0.19% DeWayne DEA Jones 79 0.11% Total 74,276 100.00%
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