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2019 Indianapolis City-County Council election
Majority party
Minority party
Leader
Vop Osili
Mike McQuillen
Party
Democratic
Republican
Leader's seat
District 11
District 4
Last election
13 seats
12 seats
Seats won
20 seats
5 seats
Popular vote district
The 2019 Indianapolis City–County Council elections took place on November 5, 2019. With all 25 seats up for election. Before the elections Democrats held a 14–11-seat majority. Primaries for the council were held May 7, 2019.[1] Following the elections Democrats expanded their control of the council with a 20–5 majority.[2] [3] This marked the first time in Indianapolis history that Democrats would hold a super majority on the council.[4] In the Indianapolis mayoral election held at the same time, Democrat Joe Hogsett beat Republican Jim Merritt 72% to 27%.[5]
Results summary [ ]
Parties
Seats
Popular Vote
2015
2019
Strength
Vote
Percent
Change
Democratic Party
13
20
80%
98,562
65.189%
+10.942%
Republican Party
12
5
20%
50,773
33.581%
-10.445%
Libertarian Party
0
0
0%
1,283
0.849%
-0.878%
Green Party
0
0
0%
75
0.050%
+0.050%
Independent Party
0
0
0%
501
0.331%
+0.331%
Totals
25
25
100%
151,194
100%
Results by district [ ]
References [ ]
^ "PRIMARY ELECTION NIGHT REPORTING" . Indiana Elections. May 7, 2019. Retrieved November 16, 2019 .[permanent dead link ]
^ "Analysis: Indianapolis Democrats win big in City-County Council, flipping 6 seats" . The Indy Channel. November 6, 2019. Retrieved November 16, 2019 .
^ "Democrats expand majority on City-County Council" . Indianapolis Business Journal. November 5, 2019. Retrieved November 16, 2019 .
^ "Seismic shift: Democrats win City-County Council supermajority" . WTHR. November 6, 2019. Retrieved November 16, 2019 .
^ " 'We're not done building yet': Joe Hogsett wins second term as Indianapolis mayor" . Indy Star. November 5, 2019. Retrieved November 16, 2019 .
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