Winston-Salem mayoral election, 1997 ← 1993 | November 7, 1997 | 2001 → |
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| | | Nominee | Jack Cavanagh | Martha Wood | | Party | Republican | Democratic | Popular vote | 18,763 | 14,444 | Percentage | 56.28% | 43.32% | |
Mayor before election Martha Wood Democratic | Elected mayor Jack Cavanagh Republican | |
The 1997 Winston-Salem mayoral election was held on November 7, 1997 to elect the mayor of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It saw the election of Jack Canvanagh, who defeated incumbent mayor Martha Wood.
Primaries
The date of the primaries was September 26, 1997.[1]
Democratic primary
Democratic primary results[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Martha Wood (incumbent) | 6,400 | 75.73 |
| Democratic | Joseph A. Alexander | 1,049 | 12.41 |
| Democratic | Mark A. Thomas | 670 | 7.93 |
| Democratic | Richard Lambert Newton | 332 | 3.93 |
Total votes | 8,451 | |
Republican primary
Republican primary results[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Jack Cavanagh, Jr. | 3,452 | 94.47 |
| Republican | Alfred Abdo, Jr. | 202 | 5.53 |
Total votes | 3,654 | |
General election
General election results[2] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Jack Cavanagh, Jr. | 18,763 | 56.28 |
| Democratic | Martha S. Wood (incumbent) | 14,444 | 43.32 |
| Write-In | Write-ins | 133 | 0.40 |
Total votes | 33,340 | |
References
- ^ a b c "OFFICIAL RESULTS" (PDF). Forsyth County. September 28, 2001. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
- ^ "MUNICIPAL GENERAL ELECTION FORSYTH COUNTY, NC NOVEMBER 6, 2001" (PDF). Forsyth County. November 9, 2001. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
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