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  Cincinnati City Council
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Parents > United States > Ohio > OH Counties > Hamilton > Cincinnati > Cincinnati City Council > Cincinnati City Council
OfficeCity Council
HonorificCity Councillor - Abbr: City Councillor
Type General Election
Filing Deadline August 01, 1979 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 1979 - 05:30am Central
Polls Close November 06, 1979 - 06:30pm Central
Term Start December 01, 1979 - 12:00pm
Term End December 01, 1981 - 12:00pm
# Winners9
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedDavid April 28, 2023 11:19am
Data SourcesCincinnati Post, 11/7/1979
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1977
NameJerry Springer Votes76,077 (8.56%)
Term12/01/1977 - 12/01/1979 Margin25,075 (+2.82%)
  PartyCharter Won11/08/1977
NameBobbie L. Sterne Votes67,456 (7.59%)
Term12/01/1977 - 12/01/1979 Margin16,454 (+1.85%)
PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1977
NameJames T. Luken Votes66,427 (7.47%)
Term12/01/1977 - 12/01/1979 Margin15,425 (+1.73%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1977
NameGuy C. Guckenberger Votes57,678 (6.49%)
Term12/01/1977 - 12/01/1979 Margin6,676 (+0.75%)
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1977
NameJames C. Cissell Votes57,534 (6.47%)
Term12/01/1977 - 12/01/1979 Margin6,532 (+0.73%)
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1977
NameDavid S. Mann Votes56,017 (6.30%)
Term12/01/1977 - 12/01/1979 Margin5,015 (+0.56%)
PartyRepublican Won11/08/1977
NameWalter E. Beckjord Votes55,809 (6.28%)
Term12/01/1977 - 12/01/1979 Margin4,807 (+0.54%)
PartyCharter Won11/08/1977
NameThomas B. Brush Votes54,573 (6.14%)
Term12/01/1977 - 12/01/1979 Margin3,571 (+0.40%)
  PartyCharter Won11/08/1977
NameJ. Kenneth "Ken" Blackwell Votes51,503 (5.79%)
Term12/01/1977 - 12/01/1979 Margin501 (+0.06%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1981
NameDavid S. Mann Votes57,764 (8.52%)
Term12/01/1981 - 12/01/1983 Margin20,183 (+2.98%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/1981
NameJ. Kenneth "Ken" Blackwell Votes56,580 (8.34%)
Term12/01/1981 - 12/01/1983 Margin18,999 (+2.80%)
PartyCharter Won11/03/1981
NameArnold L. "Arn" Bortz Votes51,542 (7.60%)
Term12/01/1981 - 12/01/1983 Margin13,961 (+2.06%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/1981
NameGuy C. Guckenberger Votes51,121 (7.54%)
Term12/01/1981 - 12/01/1983 Margin13,540 (+2.00%)
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1981
NamePeter J. Strauss Votes50,069 (7.38%)
Term12/01/1981 - 12/01/1983 Margin12,488 (+1.84%)
PartyCharter Won11/03/1981
NameThomas B. Brush Votes49,555 (7.31%)
Term12/01/1981 - 12/01/1983 Margin11,974 (+1.77%)
  PartyCharter Won11/03/1981
NameBobbie L. Sterne Votes46,672 (6.88%)
Term12/01/1981 - 12/01/1983 Margin9,091 (+1.34%)
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1981
NameCharles J. Luken Votes45,473 (6.71%)
Term12/01/1981 - 12/01/1983 Margin7,892 (+1.16%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/1981
NameJoseph L. DeCourcy, Jr. Votes45,192 (6.66%)
Term12/01/1981 - 12/01/1983 Margin7,611 (+1.12%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE

CANDIDATES (9 Winners)
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Name (I) Mayor Jerry Springer (I) J. Kenneth "Ken" Blackwell Arnold L. "Arn" Bortz (I) City Councillor Guy C. Guckenberger (I) Walter E. Beckjord (I) David S. Mann (I) Mayor Bobbie L. Sterne
PartyDemocratic Charter Charter Republican Republican Democratic Charter
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Uncertified Votes 58,243 (8.47%) 55,609 (8.08%) 44,686 (6.50%) 42,558 (6.19%) 41,547 (6.04%) 38,484 (5.60%) 37,923 (5.51%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -2,634 (-0.38%) -13,557 (-1.97%) -15,685 (-2.28%) -16,696 (-2.43%) -19,759 (-2.87%) -20,320 (-2.95%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 08/01/1979 08/01/1979 08/01/1979 08/01/1979 08/01/1979 08/01/1979 08/01/1979
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Name Joseph L. DeCourcy, Jr. (I) Thomas B. Brush Charles J. Luken Peter J. Strauss Florence McGraw John R. Mirlisena, Sr. (I) Tecumseh X. Graham, Sr.
PartyRepublican Charter Democratic Democratic Democratic Republican Democratic
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Uncertified Votes 36,441 (5.30%) 36,252 (5.27%) 36,084 (5.25%) 34,148 (4.96%) 33,691 (4.90%) 32,152 (4.67%) 30,552 (4.44%)
Margin-21,802 (-3.17%) -21,991 (-3.20%) -22,159 (-3.22%) -24,095 (-3.50%) -24,552 (-3.57%) -26,091 (-3.79%) -27,691 (-4.03%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website]
Entry Date 08/01/1979 08/01/1979 08/01/1979 08/01/1979 08/01/1979 08/01/1979 08/01/1979
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