2001 Durham mayoral election

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Durham mayoral election, 2001
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  1999 November 5, 2001 2003  
  Bill Bell Mayor (1).jpg Nick Tennyson (1).jpg
Candidate Bill Bell Nick Tennyson
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote16,52516,040
Percentage50.56%49.07%

Mayor before election

Nick Tennyson
Republican

Elected Mayor

Bill Bell
Democratic

The 2001 Durham mayoral election was held on November 5, 2001 to elect the mayor of Durham, North Carolina. It saw the election of Bill Bell, who unseated incumbent mayor Nick Tennyson.

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Results

Primary

The date of the primary was October 9, 2001. [1]

Primary results [1]
CandidateVotes %
Nick Tennyson (incumbent)7,92751.97
Bill Bell 7,79344.54
Brenda B. Burnette2891.89
Ralph M. McKinney Jr.1531.00
Stephen Hopkins910.60

General election

General election results [2]
CandidateVotes %
Bill Bell 16,52550.56
Nick Tennyson (incumbent)16,04049.07
Write ins1210.37
Total votes32,686

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References

  1. 1 2 "CITY OF DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA NONPARTISAN MUNICIPAL PRIMARY OCTOBER 9, 2001" (PDF). Durham County. October 11, 2001. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
  2. "DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA NONPARTISAN MUNICIPAL ELECTION AND COUNTY BOND REFERENDUM" (PDF). Durham County. November 9, 2001. Retrieved October 5, 2019.