Peoria, Illinois mayoral election, 2013

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Peoria mayoral election, 2013
  2009 April 9, 20132017 

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Nominee Jim Ardis
Party Independent
Popular vote7,731
Percentage100.00%

Mayor before election

Jim Ardis
Independent

Elected Mayor

Jim Ardis
Independent

Incumbent Jim Ardis ran unopposed for his third term as Mayor of Peoria, Illinois. No candidates had filed for the primary, which was held on February 26, and so Ardis was re-election without opposition.

Results

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Peoria, Illinois mayoral election, 2013
PartyCandidateVotes%+/-
Nonpartisan Jim Ardis 7,731100.00%+9.50%
Majority7,731100.00%+9.50%
Under Votes93810.82%+7.54%
Turnout8,86912.33%-11.80%
Registered voters70,291

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