Tucson General Election November 4, 1997
This is an election for Council Wards 3, 5 & 6. In Ward 6 Fred Ronstadt wins election (Note: The results for this race are based on unofficial results, there is a correction on the way). This is also an election with two uncontested races and 12 propositions, which could indicate that propositions contribute to higher voter turnout. Note the number od undervotes in all three races for Council.

 

Registered Voters on Election Day
Ward 1
Ward 2
Ward 3
Ward 4
Ward 5
Ward 6
Total
33744
45150
34494
34544
26113
40407
214452

 

Ward 3 Council
Ward 1
Ward 2
Ward 3
Ward 4
Ward 5
Ward 6
Total
% Voters
% Total
Anderson (Dem)
6110
10350
7385
7862
4659
8444
44810
57.8%
20.9%
Overvotes
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0%
0.0%
Undervotes
3481
9461
3845
5991
2503
7488
32769
42.2%
15.3%
Percent Votes Cast
12.4%
25.5%
14.5%
17.9%
9.2%
20.5%
Reg.Voters:
214452
Percent Total Voters
4.5%
9.2%
5.2%
6.5%
3.3%
7.4%
36.2%
Ballots Cast:
79497
Percent Nobody
36.3%
47.8%
34.2%
43.2%
34.9%
47.0%
42.2%
% Turnout:
37.1%
Ward Turnout
28.4%
43.9%
32.6%
40.1%
27.4%
39.4%

 

Ward 5 Council
Ward 1
Ward 2
Ward 3
Ward 4
Ward 5
Ward 6
Total
% Voters
% Total
Leal (Dem)
6049
9040
6418
7122
4989
8100
41718
53.8%
19.5%
Overvotes
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0%
0.0%
Undervotes
3542
10771
4812
6731
2173
7832
35861
46.2%
16.7%
Percent Votes Cast
12.4%
25.5%
14.5%
17.9%
9.2%
20.5%
Reg.Voters:
214452
Percent Total Voters
4.5%
9.2%
5.2%
6.5%
3.3%
7.4%
36.2%
Ballots Cast:
79497
Percent Nobody
36.9%
54.4%
42.8%
48.6%
30.3%
49.2%
46.2%
% Turnout:
37.1%

 

Ward 6 Council
Ward 1
Ward 2
Ward 3
Ward 4
Ward 5
Ward 6
Total
% Voters
% Total
Hughes (Dem)
4059
4773
4403
3754
3259
7158
27406
35.3%
12.8%
Ronstadt (Rep)
3114
7868
3767
5879
2173
5560
28361
36.6%
13.2%
Dougherty (Lbt)
444
847
774
782
374
893
4114
5.3%
1.9%
Overvotes
39
27
22
31
34
34
187
0.2%
0.1%
Undervotes
1935
6296
2264
3407
1332
2287
17521
22.6%
8.2%
Percent Votes Cast
12.4%
25.5%
14.5%
17.9%
9.2%
20.5%
Reg.Voters:
214452
Percent Total Voters
4.5%
9.2%
5.2%
6.5%
3.3%
7.4%
36.2%
Ballots Cast:
79497
Percent Nobody
20.2%
31.8%
20.2%
24.6%
18.6%
14.4%
22.6%
% Turnout:
37.1%

 

PROPOSITIONS

Prop 100 -- Charter Amendment -- Redistricting of City Wards
Yes
4885
10684
6450
6949
3316
9538
41822
62.6%
No
3537
5604
3510
5001
3020
4349
25021
37.4%
Percent Cast
25.0%
36.1%
28.9%
34.6%
24.3%
34.4%
84.1%
Prop 101 -- Charter Amendment -- Procurement Contracts
Yes
3726
8486
4614
4976
2407
7006
31215
44.7%
No
4968
9404
5455
7709
4010
7137
38683
55.3%
Percent Cast
25.8%
39.6%
29.2%
36.7%
24.6%
35.0%
32.6%
Prop 102  - Charter Amendment -- Relating to the Mayor's Vote for Removal of City Officers and for Emergency Measures
Yes
3601
6317
4593
4409
2765
6981
28666
43.6%
No
4756
9051
5250
7311
3725
7012
37105
56.4%
Percent Cast
24.8%
34.0%
28.5%
33.9%
24.9%
34.6%
30.7%
Prop 103 -- Charter Amendment -- City Appointed Officers
Yes
3082
6441
3684
3883
2075
5511
24676
35.4%
No
5651
10948
6437
8813
4527
8631
45007
64.6%
Percent Cast
25.9%
38.5%
29.3%
36.8%
25.3%
35.0%
32.5%
Prop 104 - Charter Amendment -- Filling Vacancies in the Offices of Mayor and Council Members
Yes
4567
10210
5756
6092
3124
8527
38276
52.9%
No
4373
8335
4651
6989
3554
6135
34037
47.1%
Percent Cast
26.5%
41.1%
30.2%
37.9%
25.6%
36.3%
33.7%
Prop 105 - Charter Amendment -- Creating a Citizen's Charter Review Advisory Commitee
Yes
4123
8866
5104
5434
2840
7578
33945
48.5%
No
4574
8680
5165
7244
3712
6704
36079
51.5%
Percent Cast
25.8%
38.9%
29.8%
36.7%
25.1%
35.3%
32.7%
Prop 106 - Charter Amendment -- Status Crimes
Yes
5680
12405
7111
8003
3885
10396
47480
66.0%
No
3231
5840
3366
4973
2752
4258
24420
34.0%
Percent Cast
26.4%
40.4%
30.4%
37.6%
25.4%
36.3%
33.5%
Prop 107 - Charter Amendment -- Council Member Salaries
Yes
3799
9125
4847
5139
2479
7630
33019
44.6%
No
5353
9733
5949
8164
4329
7516
41044
55.4%
Percent Cast
27.1%
41.8%
31.3%
38.5%
26.1%
37.5%
34.5%
Prop 200 -- Initiative --Labor Organizations for City Employees
Yes
3829
6401
4191
5391
3088
5118
28018
38.3%
No
5239
12344
6371
7858
3673
9722
45207
61.7%
Percent Cast
26.9%
41.5%
30.6%
38.4%
25.9%
36.7%
34.1%
Prop 201 -- Initiative --Water Quality Standards
Yes
3792
9079
4417
4839
2430
6395
30952
40.5%
No
5626
10434
6662
8850
4571
9255
45398
59.5%
Percent Cast
27.9%
43.2%
32.1%
39.6%
26.8%
38.7%
35.6%
Prop 202 -- Initiative -- Establishment of a City Minimum Wage
Yes
3072
3996
3420
3088
2599
4726
20901
27.5%
No
6302
15453
7610
10573
4384
10874
55196
72.5%
Percent Cast
27.8%
43.1%
32.0%
39.5%
26.7%
38.6%
35.5%
Prop 400 - Special Election -- Franchise, GST Tucson Lightwave, Inc
Yes
6043
13826
7653
9154
4307
10822
51805
72.0%
No
2900
4632
2680
3893
2372
3704
20181
28.0%
Percent Cast
26.5%
40.9%
30.0%
37.8%
25.6%
35.9%
33.6%