2001 Peoria municipal election

The Peoria municipal election of 2001 took place on April 3 of that year.

Peoria municipal election, 2001
April 3, 2001
Elections in Illinois

Mayoral
Peoria mayoral election, 2001
April 3, 2001
 
Nominee David Ransburg Gary Sandberg
Popular vote 13,964 7,506
Percentage 65.04% 34.96%
Mayor before election

Lowell "Bud" Greives
Independent

 Elected Mayor

David Ransburg
Independent

Incumbent Mayor Lowell "Bud" Greives did not seek re-election. The mayoral election was won by David Ransburg.

Results
2001 mayoral election, Peoria, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent David Ransburg 13,964 65.04 N/A
Independent Gary Sandberg 7,506 34.96 N/A
Majority 6,458 30.08 +27.61
Turnout 21,470
Independent hold Swing

Primary

Elections in Peoria are not two-round. The first is a primary, and even if a candidate wins a majority of the votes, there is still a consolidated election between the two highest vote-getters.

The primary election was held on February 27, 2001.

2001 mayoral election, Peoria, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent David Ransburg 7,569 63.18 N/A
Independent Gary Sandberg 2,745 22.91 N/A
Independent Edward Murphy 1,667 13.91 N/A
Majority 4,824 40.26 N/A
Turnout 11,981 17.70
Independent hold Swing

Council races

District 1
2005 1st District City Council election, Peoria, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Clyde E. Gulley Jr. 1,124 74.98
Debra K. Doyle 375 25.02 N/A
Majority 749 49.97 +44.73%
Turnout 1,499
hold Swing

District 2
2001 2nd District City Council election, Peoria, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Marcella R. Teplitz 2,092 60.97 N/A
Gary L. Morris 1,339 39.03 N/A
Majority 753 21.95 +21.22
Turnout 3,431
hold Swing

District 3
2005 3rd District City Council election, Peoria, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Gale S. Thetford 2,132 54.37 -28.23
Monica L. Joneas 1,789 45.63 N/A
Majority 343 8.75 -56.45
Turnout 3,921
hold Swing

District 4
2005 4th District City Council election, Peoria, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±
William R. Spears 2,765 51.07 +24.35
Jim Montelongo 2,649 48.93 N/A
Majority 116 2.14 -48.69
Turnout 5,414
hold Swing

District 5
2005 5th District City Council election, Peoria, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Patrick A. Nitching 5,290 80.22 +47.15
Majority 5,290 100.00 N/A
Turnout 5,290
hold Swing

Resources

Peoria election commission.

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