2011 Los Angeles elections

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2011 Los Angeles elections
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8 out of 15 seats in the City Council
8 seats needed for a majority
 Majority partyMinority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Seats before132
Seats won61
Seats after132
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svg

The 2011 elections for elected officials in Los Angeles took place on March 8, 2011. Seven out of the fifteen members of the city council were up for election.

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Results

Officially all candidates are non-partisan. *Incumbent.

City council

District 2

Los Angeles City Council District 2 general election, March 8, 2011 [1] [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Paul Krekorian 12,69275.54%
Independent Augusto Bisani4,10924.46%
Total votes16,801 100.00
Democratic hold Swing

District 4

Los Angeles City Council District 4 general election, March 8, 2011 [1] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Tom LaBonge 10,62954.52%
Independent Tomas O'Grady6,08831.23%
Independent Stephen Box2,77814.25%
Total votes19,495 100.00
Democratic hold Swing

District 6

Los Angeles City Council District 6 general election, March 8, 2011 [1] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Tony Cardenas 4,78857.69%
Independent Rich Goodman1,53918.54%
Independent James "Jamie" Cordaro1,23814.92%
Independent David Barron7348.84%
Total votes8,299 100.00
Democratic hold Swing

District 8

Los Angeles City Council District 8 general election, March 8, 2011 [1] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Bernard C. Parks 9,48251.21%
Independent Forescee Hogan-Rowles8,05843.52%
Independent Jabari S. Jumaane9755.27%
Total votes18,515 100.00
Democratic hold Swing

District 10

Los Angeles City Council District 10 general election, March 8, 2011 [1] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Herb Wesson 9,74473.43%
Republican Andy Kim1,48011.15%
Independent Althea Rae Shaw6685.03%
Republican Luis Montoya5364.04%
Independent Chris Brown 4903.69%
Independent Austin Dragon3512.65%
Total votes13,269 100.00
Democratic hold Swing

District 12

Los Angeles City Council District 12 general election, March 8, 2011 [1] [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Mitchell Englander 13,75157.74%
Independent Brad Smith5,91724.85%
Republican Navraj Singh1,4306.00%
Independent Kelly M. Lord, Jr.1,2985.45%
Republican Armineh Chelebian1,0274.31%
Independent Dinesh "Danny" Lakhanpal3921.65%
Total votes23,815 100.00
Republican hold Swing

District 14

Los Angeles City Council District 14 general election, March 8, 2011 [1] [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic José Huizar 10,94563.43%
Independent Rudy Martinez6,31036.57%
Total votes17,255 100.00
Democratic hold Swing

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "City of Los Angeles Primary Nominating & Consolidated Elections Official Election Results March 8, 2011" (PDF). Office of the City Clerk, City of Los Angeles. March 25, 2011. p. 2.
  2. ↑ "Los Angeles City Council - District 2". Our Campaigns.
  3. ↑ "Los Angeles City Council - District 4". Our Campaigns.
  4. ↑ "Los Angeles City Council - District 6". Our Campaigns.
  5. ↑ "Los Angeles City Council - District 8". Our Campaigns.
  6. ↑ "Los Angeles City Council - District 10". Our Campaigns.
  7. ↑ "Los Angeles City Council - District 12". Our Campaigns.
  8. ↑ "Los Angeles City Council - District 14". Our Campaigns.
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