2015 Philadelphia City Council election

2015 Philadelphia City Council election

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All 17 seats on the Philadelphia City Council 9 seats needed for a majority

The 2015 Philadelphia City Council election took place on November 3, 2015, along with the 2015 Philadelphia mayoral election. The composition of the Philadelphia City Council remained unchanged from before the election, with Democrats maintaining their 14-3 majority on the council. ^[1]

Results

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District 1

District 1, 2015 general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mark Squilla	21,740	99.78
	Write-in		47	0.22
Total votes			21,787	100.00
	Democratic hold

District 2

District 2, 2015 general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kenyatta Johnson	19,322	99.70
	Write-in		59	0.30
Total votes			19,381	100
	Democratic hold

District 3

District 3, 2015 general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jannie Blackwell	19,322	99.70
	Write-in		59	0.30
Total votes			19,381	100.00
	Democratic hold

District 4

District 4, 2015 general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Curtis J. Jones Jr.	22,957	99.87
	Write-in		31	0.13
Total votes			22,988	100.00
	Democratic hold

District 5

District 5, 2015 general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Darrell L. Clarke	20,418	99.84
	Write-in		32	0.16
Total votes			20,450	100.00
	Democratic hold

District 6

District 6, 2015 general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Bobby Henon	14,671	99.86
	Write-in		21	0.14
Total votes			14,692	100.00
	Democratic hold

District 7

District 7, 2015 general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Maria Quiñones-Sánchez	9,737	99.89
	Write-in		11	0.11
Total votes			9,748	100.00
	Democratic hold

District 8

District 8, 2015 general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Cindy Bass	26,358	96.88
	Independent	Michael Galganski	840	3.09
	Write-in		8	0.03
Total votes			27,206	100.00
	Democratic hold

District 9

District 9, 2015 general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Cherelle Parker	21,565	91.11
	Republican	Kevin Strickland	1,920	8.11
	Independent	Bobbie T. Curry	182	0.76
	Write-in		1	0.00
Total votes			23,668	100.00
	Democratic hold

District 10

District 10, 2015 general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Brian J. O'Neill	14,565	99.88
	Write-in		17	0.11
Total votes			14,582	100.00
	Republican hold

At-Large Seats

Philadelphia City Council Member At-Large, 2015 general election
Vote for 7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Helen Gym	145,087	15.91
	Democratic	Derek S. Green	144,337	15.83
	Democratic	Allan Domb	143,265	15.71
	Democratic	Blondell Reynolds Brown	141,368	15.50
	Democratic	William K. Greenlee	137,315	15.06
	Republican	David Oh	34,877	3.82
	Republican	Al Taubenberger	34,711	3.81
	Republican	Dennis M. O'Brien	34,324	3.76
	Republican	Daniel Tinney	31,863	3.49
	Republican	Terry Tracy	28,050	3.08
	Independent	Andrew Stober	16,301	1.79
	Green	Kristin Combs	11,366	1.25
	Independent	Sheila Armstrong	5,466	0.60
	Socialist Workers	John Staggs	3,480	0.38
	Write-in		105	0.01
Total votes			911,915	100.00
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold
	Democratic hold
	Republican hold
	Republican hold

References

1. "Municipal elections in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2015)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
2. "Past Election Results - 2015 General". Philadelphia City Commissioners . Retrieved August 21, 2023.