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  Detroit City Council
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Parents > United States > Michigan > MI Counties > Wayne > Detroit > At-Large
OfficeCity Council
HonorificCity Councillor - Abbr: City Councillor
TypeNonpartisan General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1985 - 02:00am Central
Polls Open November 05, 1985 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1985 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 1986 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 1990 - 12:00pm
# Winners9
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH May 09, 2022 04:43pm
Data SourcesDetroit Free Press, 11/7/1985
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/03/1981
NameErma Henderson Votes194,032 (10.85%)
Term01/01/1982 - 01/01/1986 Margin97,886 (+5.47%)
PartyNonpartisan Won11/03/1981
NameNicholas Hood Votes172,212 (9.63%)
Term01/01/1982 - 01/01/1986 Margin76,066 (+4.25%)
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/03/1981
NameMaryann Mahaffey Votes163,643 (9.15%)
Term01/01/1982 - 01/01/1986 Margin67,497 (+3.77%)
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/03/1981
NameClyde Cleveland Votes153,852 (8.60%)
Term01/01/1982 - 01/01/1986 Margin57,706 (+3.23%)
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/03/1981
NameJack Kelley Votes139,250 (7.79%)
Term01/01/1982 - 01/01/1986 Margin43,104 (+2.41%)
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/03/1981
NameMel Ravitz Votes135,032 (7.55%)
Term01/01/1982 - 01/01/1986 Margin38,886 (+2.17%)
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/03/1981
NameBarbara-Rose Collins Votes129,488 (7.24%)
Term01/01/1982 - 01/01/1986 Margin33,342 (+1.86%)
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/03/1981
NameDavid Eberhard Votes104,623 (5.85%)
Term01/01/1982 - 01/01/1986 Margin8,477 (+0.47%)
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/03/1981
NameJohn W. Peoples Votes97,655 (5.46%)
Term01/01/1982 - 01/01/1986 Margin1,509 (+0.08%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/07/1989
NameMaryann Mahaffey Votes164,933 (10.27%)
Term01/01/1990 - 01/01/1994 Margin65,111 (+4.06%)
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/07/1989
NameGil Hill Votes151,590 (9.44%)
Term01/01/1990 - 01/01/1994 Margin51,768 (+3.22%)
PartyNonpartisan Won11/07/1989
NameNicholas Hood Votes129,632 (8.07%)
Term01/01/1990 - 01/01/1994 Margin29,810 (+1.86%)
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/07/1989
NameClyde Cleveland Votes124,549 (7.76%)
Term01/01/1990 - 01/01/1994 Margin24,727 (+1.54%)
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/07/1989
NameMel Ravitz Votes120,604 (7.51%)
Term01/01/1990 - 01/01/1994 Margin20,782 (+1.29%)
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/07/1989
NameJack Kelley Votes112,188 (6.99%)
Term01/01/1990 - 01/01/1994 Margin12,366 (+0.77%)
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/07/1989
NameBarbara-Rose Collins Votes108,317 (6.75%)
Term01/01/1990 - 01/01/1994 Margin8,495 (+0.53%)
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/07/1989
NameKeith A. Butler Votes105,379 (6.56%)
Term01/01/1990 - 01/01/1994 Margin5,557 (+0.35%)
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/07/1989
NameDavid Eberhard Votes102,885 (6.41%)
Term01/01/1990 - 01/01/1994 Margin3,063 (+0.19%)
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CANDIDATES (9 Winners)
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Name (I) City Councillor Erma Henderson (I) Nicholas Hood (I) Maryann Mahaffey (I) Clyde Cleveland (I) Jack Kelley (I) City Councillor Mel Ravitz (I) Barbara-Rose Collins
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
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Uncertified Votes 173,649 (10.95%) 150,758 (9.50%) 146,530 (9.24%) 142,756 (9.00%) 124,689 (7.86%) 123,781 (7.80%) 116,860 (7.37%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -22,891 (-1.44%) -27,119 (-1.71%) -30,893 (-1.95%) -48,960 (-3.09%) -49,868 (-3.14%) -56,789 (-3.58%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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Name (I) David Eberhard (I) John W. Peoples Emily Gail Kay Everett James del Rio Brenda M. Scott Angela Bradby
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
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Uncertified Votes 110,475 (6.97%) 96,318 (6.07%) 62,919 (3.97%) 57,032 (3.60%) 55,560 (3.50%) 50,260 (3.17%) 44,081 (2.78%)
Margin-63,174 (-3.98%) -77,331 (-4.88%) -110,730 (-6.98%) -116,617 (-7.35%) -118,089 (-7.44%) -123,389 (-7.78%) -129,568 (-8.17%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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Entry Date -- -- 00/00/1985 00/00/1985 00/00/1985 00/00/1985 00/00/1985
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