2019 Indianapolis City-County Council election
The 2019 Indianapolis City–County Council elections took place on November 5, 2019 with all 25 seats up for election. Before the elections Democrats held a 14–11-seat majority. Primaries for the council were held May 7, 2019.[1] Following the elections Democrats expanded their control of the council with a 20–5 majority.[2] [3] This marked the first time in Indianapolis history that Democrats would hold a super majority on the council.[4] In the Indianapolis mayoral election held at the same time, Democrat Joe Hogsett beat Republican Jim Merritt 72% to 27%.[5]
Results summary
Close races
Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%:
Council District 15, 1.2% gain
Council District 6, 3.0% gain
Council District 4, 4.4% gain
Council District 18, 5.8%
Council District 20, 7.0%
Council District 16, 7.9% gain
Council District 24, 9.4%
Council District 5, 9.8% gain
Other seats that flipped party control:
Council District 2, 23.4% gain
Council District 3, 28.2% gain
Results by district
References
^ "PRIMARY ELECTION NIGHT REPORTING" . Indiana Elections. May 7, 2019. Retrieved November 16, 2019 .[permanent dead link ]
^ "Analysis: Indianapolis Democrats win big in City-County Council, flipping 6 seats" . The Indy Channel. November 6, 2019. Retrieved November 16, 2019 .
^ "Democrats expand majority on City-County Council" . Indianapolis Business Journal. November 5, 2019. Retrieved November 16, 2019 .
^ "Seismic shift: Democrats win City-County Council supermajority" . WTHR. November 6, 2019. Archived from the original on November 17, 2019. Retrieved November 16, 2019 .
^ " 'We're not done building yet': Joe Hogsett wins second term as Indianapolis mayor" . Indy Star. November 5, 2019. Retrieved November 16, 2019 .
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