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Bill Martinson Wins The District 5 Seat On The Tulsa City Council
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Voters in Tulsa city council's district 5 have chosen a new city councilor. Bill Martinson finished in a close one, winning by just 11 votes over Andy Phillips.
District 5 includes an area in east and central Tulsa. In all, there were 7 candidates on the ballot. Just under 20 percent of the voters in the district turned out for Tuesday's election.
This was a winner take all election, which means there will be no runoff.
Unofficial election results.
[23 of 23 precincts]
Al Nichols 389 9.97%
Andy Phillips 1,118 28.64%
Bill Martinson 1,129 28.93%
Charlotte Harer 1,055 27.03%
David Weaver 131 3.36%
Nancy Jackson 23 .59%
Allen Harjo 58 1.49%