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The 2022 Philadelphia City Council special elections were planned special elections in 2022. The reason for the special elections was at least five resignations from the Philadelphia City Council.
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Bobby Henon resigned due to conviction of corruption charges, leading to a special election. City Council President Darrell L. Clarke announced a special election to fill Henon's seat on May 17, 2022. The Democratic nominee ran unopposed.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Michael Driscoll | 10,668 | 98.0 | |
Write-in | 220 | 2.0 | ||
Total votes | 10,888 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
Maria Quiñones-Sánchez resigned due to her run for mayor, leading to a special election. City Council President Darrell L. Clarke called a special election to fill Quinones-Sanchez's seat on November 8, 2022.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Quetcy Lozada | 17,189 | 84.7 | |
Republican | James Whitehead | 2,644 | 13.0 | |
Libertarian | Randall Justus | 388 | 1.9 | |
Write-in | 70 | 0.3 | ||
Total votes | 20,291 | 100 |
Cherelle Parker resigned due to her run for mayor, leading to a special election. City Council President Darrell L. Clarke called to call a special election to fill Parker's seat on November 8, 2022.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Anthony Phillips | 32,867 | 88.7 | |
Republican | Roslyn Ross | 2,931 | 7.9 | |
Libertarian | Yusuf Jackson | 1,197 | 3.2 | |
Write-in | 0.2 | 59 | ||
Total votes | 37,054 | 100 |
Allan Domb and Derek S. Green both resigned due to their possible runs for mayor, leading to a special election. City Council President Darrell L. Clarke was expected to call a special election in 2023. However, the seats may only be filled at the regular scheduled election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jim Harrity | 374,500 | 80.2 | |
Republican | Drew Murray | 80,996 | 17.3 | |
Libertarian | Poetica Bey | 10,729 | 2.3 | |
Write-in | 878 | 0.2 | ||
Total votes | 467,103 | 100 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Sharon Vaughn | 379,034 | 81.1 | |
Republican | Jim Hasher | 80,693 | 17.3 | |
Libertarian | Marc Jurchak | 6,901 | 1.5 | |
Write-in | 675 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | 467,303 | 100 |
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