Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors election, 2012

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The 2012 Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors elections were held on June 5, 2012, coinciding with the Presidential primary elections, June 2012. [1] Three of the five seats (for the Second, Fourth and Fifth Districts) of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors were contested in this election. None of the incumbents were termed out.

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Five-member governing body of Los Angeles County, California

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is the five-member governing body of Los Angeles County, California, United States.

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Results

Second District

The incumbent, Mark Ridley-Thomas, ran unopposed.

2nd District supervisorial election, 2012 [2]
CandidateVotes%
Mark Ridley-Thomas (incumbent)96,943100.00
Voter turnout 11.78%
Total votes96,943100.00

Fourth District

The incumbent, Don Knabe, ran unopposed.

4th District supervisorial election, 2012 [3]
CandidateVotes%
Don Knabe (incumbent)137,176100.00
Voter turnout 14.11%
Total votes137,176100.00

Fifth District

5th District supervisorial election, 2012 [4]
CandidateVotes%
Michael D. Antonovich (incumbent)163,34379.55
Raj Pal Kahlon 41,983 20.45
Voter turnout 21.16%
Total votes205,326100.00

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References

  1. "Charter of the County of Los Angeles" (PDF). Board of Supervisors. County of Los Angeles. June 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  2. "June 5, 2012 - Presidential Primary Election - Final Official Election Returns". Department of Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk. County of Los Angeles. 29 June 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
  3. "June 5, 2012 - Presidential Primary Election - Final Official Election Returns". Department of Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk. County of Los Angeles. 29 June 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
  4. "June 5, 2012 - Presidential Primary Election - Final Official Election Returns". Department of Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk. County of Los Angeles. 29 June 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2013.