2005 Durham mayoral election

The 2005 Durham mayoral election was held on November 8, 2005 to elect the mayor of Durham, North Carolina. It saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Bill Bell.

Durham mayoral election, 2005

November 8, 2005
 
Candidate Bill Bell Jonathan Alston
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 18,171 3,007
Percentage 84.98% 14.06%

Mayor before election

Bill Bell
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Bill Bell
Democratic

Results

Primary

The date of the primary was October 11, 2005.[1]

Candidate Vincent Brown formally withdrew before the election, thus no votes were counted for him.[1]

General election results[1]
Candidate Votes %
Bill Bell (incumbent) 11,333 88.00
Jonathan Alston 787 6.11
Jacqueline D. Wagstaff 567 4.40
Total votes 12,687

General election

General election results[2]
Candidate Votes %
Bill Bell (incumbent) 18,171 84.98
Jonathan Alston 3,007 14.06
Write-in 205 0.96
Total votes 21,383

References

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