2009 Peoria municipal election

The Peoria municipal election of 2009 saw incumbent Mayor Jim Ardis soundly re-elected with 91 per cent of the vote. His opponent could not legally take office due to a felony conviction dating from the 1980s. Of the city's 93 precincts, Ardis won 91.

2009 Peoria municipal election
April 7, 2009
Elections in Illinois

Mayoral
2009 Peoria mayoral election
April 7, 2009
 
Nominee Jim Ardis General "John" Butler
Party Independent Independent
Popular vote 14,893 1,563
Percentage 90.50% 9.50%
Purple denotes a precinct won by Ardis, Blue by Butler.
Mayor before election

Jim Ardis
Independent

 Elected Mayor

Jim Ardis
Independent

2009 mayoral election, Peoria, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Jim Ardis 14,893 90.50 +35.45
Independent General "John" Butler 1,563 9.50 N/A
Majority 13,330 81.00 N/A
Turnout 16,456
Independent hold Swing

City council races

District 1
2009 1st District City Council election, Peoria, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Clyde Gulley Jr. 751 100.00 +46.80
Majority N/A N/A N/A
Turnout 751
Independent hold Swing

District 2
2009 2nd District City Council election, Peoria, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Barbara Van Auken 1,388 57.62 +2.74
Independent Curphy Smith 1,021 42.38 N/A
Majority 367 15.23 N/A
Turnout 2,409
Independent hold Swing

District 3
2009 3rd District City Council election, Peoria, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Timothy DRiggenbach 1,556 50.19 N/A
Independent Beth Akeson 1,544 49.81 N/A
Majority 12 0.38 +27.95
Turnout 3,100
Independent hold Swing

District 4
2009 4th District City Council election, Peoria, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent William Spears 3,037 100.00 +15.40
Majority N/A N/A N/A
Turnout 3,037
Independent hold Swing

District 5
2009 5th District City Council election, Peoria, Illinois
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Dan Irving 4,836 79.71 N/A
Independent Gloria Cassel-Fitzgerald 1,231 20.29 N/A
Majority 3,605 59.42 N/A
Turnout 6,067
Independent hold Swing
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References
  • Peoria Election Commission
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