2005 Atlanta mayoral election

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2005 Atlanta mayoral election

← 2001 November 8, 2005 2009 →
Turnout13.59%
 
Candidate Shirley Franklin Dave Walker
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 42,642 2,857
Percentage 90.49% 6.06%

Mayor before election

Shirley Franklin
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Shirley Franklin
Democratic

The 2005 mayoral election in Atlanta, Georgia took place on November 8, 2005 alongside other Atlanta municipal races. Incumbent Mayor Shirley Franklin faced no serious opposition and was reelected with 90.49% of the vote.

Results

Atlanta mayoral general election, 2005[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
nonpartisan candidate Shirley Franklin (incumbent) 42,642 90.49
Nonpartisan Dave Walker 2,857 6.06
Nonpartisan Glenn S. Wrightson 1,445 3.07
Nonpartisan Write-in votes 179 0.38
Turnout 47,743 13.59

References

  1. ^ "Election Night Summary Report Fulton County, Georgia November 8, 2005 Atlanta General Municipal Election Official and Complete Results". Fulton County, Georgia. November 15, 2005. Retrieved May 7, 2021.