2015 Boston City Council election

Boston City Council elections were held on November 3, 2015. Eight seats (four district representatives and four at-large members) were contested in the general election, as the incumbents in districts 1, 2, 6, 8, and 9 were unopposed. Two seats (districts 4 and 7) had also been contested in the preliminary election held on September 8, 2015.

At-large

Councillors Ayanna Pressley, Michelle Wu, and Michael F. Flaherty were re-elected, while Councillor Stephen J. Murphy lost his seat to Annissa Essaibi George.

† write-in votes

District 1

Councillor Salvatore LaMattina ran unopposed and was re-elected.

District 2

Councillor Bill Linehan ran unopposed and was re-elected.

† write-in votes

District 3

Councillor Frank Baker was re-elected.

District 4

Councillor Charles Yancey was defeated by Andrea Campbell.

District 5

Councillor Timothy McCarthy was re-elected.

District 6

Councillor Matt O'Malley ran unopposed and was re-elected.

District 7

Councillor Tito Jackson was re-elected.

† write-in votes

District 8

Councillor Josh Zakim ran unopposed and was re-elected.

District 9

Councillor Mark Ciommo ran unopposed and was re-elected.

See also

• List of members of the Boston City Council

References

Further reading

• "Profile of the 2015 Boston City Council Race" (PDF). Boston Municipal Research Bureau. July 2015. Retrieved February 20, 2018.

External links

• 2015 Election Results at boston.gov
• Boston City Council Swearing In 2016 at cityofboston.gov (January 4, 2016)