• Source: 2011 Boston City Council election

      • Boston City Council elections were held on November 8, 2011. Eight seats (four district representatives and four at-large members) were contested in the general election, as the incumbents in districts 1, 5, 6, 8, and 9 were unopposed. Three seats (districts 2, 3, and 7) had also been contested in the preliminary election held on September 27, 2011.


      At-large


      Councillors John R. Connolly, Stephen J. Murphy, Felix G. Arroyo, and Ayanna Pressley were re-elected to the four at-large seats. Pressley's victory made her the first woman of color to be re-elected to the council; entering 2012, she was the only female member of the council.


      District 1


      Councillor Salvatore LaMattina ran unopposed.


      District 2


      Councillor Bill Linehan was re-elected.


      District 3


      Councillor Maureen Feeney, a member of the council since 1994, did not seek re-election; she subsequently took the job of city clerk. Frank Baker was elected.


      District 4


      Councillor Charles Yancey was re-elected.


      District 5


      Councillor Robert Consalvo ran unopposed.


      District 6


      Councillor Matt O'Malley ran unopposed. O'Malley had won his seat through a special election to fill a vacancy for District 6, which took place on November 16, 2010, with the preliminary election on October 19, 2010.


      District 7


      Councillor Tito Jackson was re-elected. Jackson had won his seat through a special election to fill a vacancy for District 7, which took place on March 15, 2011, with the preliminary election on February 15, 2011.


      District 8


      Councillor Michael P. Ross ran unopposed.


      District 9


      Councillor Mark Ciommo ran unopposed.


      See also


      List of members of the Boston City Council


      References




      Further reading


      "Candidates Running for Boston City Council in 2011" (PDF). Boston Municipal Research Bureau. June 2011. Retrieved February 20, 2018.
      "City Council Races Set for General Election" (PDF). Boston Municipal Research Bureau. September 2011. Retrieved February 20, 2018.


      External links


      2011 Election Results at boston.gov
      Boston City Council Swearing-In Ceremony at cityofboston.gov (January 2, 2012)

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