Tucson General Election April 13, 1959
This is an election for Mayor and Council Wards 1, 2 & 4. Here Don Hummel wins re-election to the Mayor's office. Ward 2 and 4 are win re-election at-large while the winners -- once again -- lose within their wards.

Reg. Ward Voters
4662
5163
5479
5607
5548
6867
33326
Mayor
Ward 1
Ward 2
Ward 3
Ward 4
Ward 5
Ward 6
Total
% Voters
% Total
Hummel (Dem)
1161
1295
1106
1043
1091
1207
6903
53.2%
20.7%
Gatewood (Rep)
771
1379
1066
1224
522
1000
5962
45.9%
17.9%
Undervotes
13
24
21
17
20
16
111
0.9%
0.3%
Percent Votes Cast
15.0%
20.8%
16.9%
17.6%
12.6%
17.1%
Reg.Voters:
33326
Percent Total Voters
5.8%
8.1%
6.6%
6.9%
4.9%
6.7%
38.9%
Ballots Cast:
12976
Percent Nobody
0.7%
0.9%
1.0%
0.7%
1.2%
0.7%
0.9%
% Turnout:
38.9%
Ward Turnout
41.7%
52.3%
40.0%
40.7%
29.4%
32.4%

 

Ward 1 Council
Ward 1
Ward 2
Ward 3
Ward 4
Ward 5
Ward 6
Total
% Voters
% Total
Gibbings (Dem)
1146
1238
1074
999
1075
1186
6718
51.8%
20.2%
Ross (Rep)
763
1422
1087
1254
488
1004
6018
46.4%
18.1%
Undervotes
36
38
32
31
70
33
240
1.8%
0.7%
Percent Votes Cast
15.0%
20.8%
16.9%
17.6%
12.6%
17.1%
Reg.Voters:
33326
Percent Total Voters
5.8%
8.1%
6.6%
6.9%
4.9%
6.7%
38.9%
Ballots Cast:
12976
Percent Nobody
1.9%
1.4%
1.5%
1.4%
4.3%
1.5%
1.8%
% Turnout:
38.9%

 

Ward 2 Council
Ward 1
Ward 2
Ward 3
Ward 4
Ward 5
Ward 6
Total
% Voters
% Total
Walker (Dem)
1136
1219
1070
988
1081
1163
6657
51.3%
20.0%
Matheson (Rep)
763
1447
1092
1261
482
1022
6067
46.8%
18.2%
Undervotes
46
32
31
35
70
38
252
1.9%
0.8%
Percent Votes Cast
15.0%
20.8%
16.9%
17.6%
12.6%
17.1%
Reg.Voters:
33326
Percent Total Voters
5.8%
8.1%
6.6%
6.9%
4.9%
6.7%
38.9%
Ballots Cast:
12976
Percent Nobody
2.4%
1.2%
1.4%
1.5%
4.3%
1.7%
1.9%
% Turnout:
38.9%

 

Ward 4 Council
Ward 1
Ward 2
Ward 3
Ward 4
Ward 5
Ward 6
Total
% Voters
% Total
Wisdom (Dem)
1145
1257
1080
1001
1073
1175
6731
51.9%
20.2%
Baldwin (Rep)
768
1409
1084
1257
495
1013
6026
46.4%
18.1%
Undervotes
32
32
29
26
65
35
219
1.7%
0.7%
Percent Votes Cast
15.0%
20.8%
16.9%
17.6%
12.6%
17.1%
Reg.Voters:
33326
Percent Total Voters
5.8%
8.1%
6.6%
6.9%
4.9%
6.7%
38.9%
Ballots Cast:
12976
Percent Nobody
1.6%
1.2%
1.3%
1.1%
4.0%
1.6%
1.7%
% Turnout:
38.9%