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Winston-Salem mayoral election, 2001
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Nominee Allen Joines Jack Canvanagh
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 23,893 6,546
Percentage 78.29% 21.54%
Mayor before election

Jack Cavanagh
Republican

 Elected mayor

Allen Joines
Democratic

The 2001 Winston-Salem mayoral election was held on November 6, 2001, to elect the mayor of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It saw the election of Allen Joines, who defeated incumbent mayor Jack Canvanagh.

Primaries

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The date of the primaries was September 25, 2001.[1]

Democratic primary

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Democratic primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Allen Joines 5,723 85.57
Democratic Ann Wagoner 965 14.42

Republican primary

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Republican primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jack Cavanagh Jr. (incumbent) 2,006 57.54
Republican Ted Evans 1,159 33.24
Republican Alfred Abdo Jr. 321 9.20

General election

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General election results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Allen Joines 23,893 78.29
Republican Jack Cavanaugh, Jr. (incumbent) 6,546 21.54
Write-In Write-ins 48 0.15
Total votes 30,487

References

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  1. 1 2 3 "OFFICIAL CANVASS WINSTON-SALEM PRIMARY FORSYTH COUNTY, NC SEPTEMBER 25, 2001" (PDF). Forsyth County. September 28, 2001. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
  2. ↑ "MUNICIPAL GENERAL ELECTION FORSYTH COUNTY, NC NOVEMBER 6, 2001" (PDF). Forsyth County. November 9, 2001. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
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