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The 2009 St. Louis mayoral election was held on April 7, 2009 [1] to elect the mayor of St. Louis, Missouri. It saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Francis Slay to a third term.
The election was preceded by party primaries on March 3. [2]
Incumbent mayor Francis Slay was challenged for renomination by alderman Irene J. Smith as well as by Denise Coleman.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Francis Slay (incumbent) | 19,359 | 61.56 | |
| Democratic | Irene J. Smith | 10,039 | 31.93 | |
| Democratic | Denise Coleman | 2,047 | 6.51 | |
| Total votes | 31,445 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green | Elston McCowan | 117 | 69.64 | |
| Green | Don DeVivo | 51 | 30.36 | |
| Total votes | 168 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libertarian | Robb Cunningham | 78 | 100 | |
| Total votes | 78 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Francis Slay (incumbent) | 22,920 | 60.69% | |
| Independent | Maida Coleman | 12,954 | 34.30% | |
| Green | Elston McCowan | 1,209 | 3.20% | |
| Libertarian | Robb Cunningham | 595 | 1.58% | |
| Write-in | Write-ins | 86 | 0.23% | |
| Turnout | 37,764 | 17.01 | ||
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