2005 Atlanta mayoral election

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.

2005 Atlanta mayoral election

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Turnout13.59%
 
CandidateShirley FranklinDave Walker
PartyNonpartisanNonpartisan
Popular vote42,6422,857
Percentage90.49%6.06%

Mayor before election

Shirley Franklin
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Shirley Franklin
Democratic

Results

Atlanta mayoral general election, 2005[1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
nonpartisan candidateShirley Franklin (incumbent) 42,642 90.49
NonpartisanDave Walker2,8576.06
NonpartisanGlenn S. Wrightson1,4453.07
NonpartisanWrite-in votes1790.38
Turnout47,74313.59

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