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The 2001 Atlanta mayoral election occurred on November 6, 2001. Incumbent mayor Bill Campbell, a member of the Democratic Party who had been in office since 1994, was ineligible to run for reelection due to term limits.[1]
Since Franklin received a majority in the general election, no runoff election was held.
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Nonpartisan | Shirley Franklin | 40,715 | 50.17 | |
Nonpartisan | Robert "Rob" L. Pitts | 26,844 | 33.08 | |
Nonpartisan | Gloria Bromell Tinubu | 12,968 | 15.98 | |
Nonpartisan | Trudy Jane Kitchin | 294 | 0.36 | |
Nonpartisan | G. B. Osborne | 225 | 0.28 | |
Turnout | 81,146 | 40.68 |
References
- ^ Gettleman, Jeffrey (March 22, 2001). "Successes Aside, Atlanta Mayor's Back Is Firmly Against Wall". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 8, 2021.
- ^ "FULTON COUNTY MUNICIPAL GENERAL ELECTION CITY OF ATLANTA NOVEMBER 6, 2001 STATEMENT OF VOTE". Fulton County, Georgia. November 20, 2001. Retrieved May 7, 2021.