Sal LaMattina won another term as city councilor for District 1 (North End, Charlestown and East Boston), garnering 77% of the vote over Chris Kulikoski. Winning at-large city councilors include John Connolly, Stephen Murphy, Felix Arroyo and Ayanna Pressley. For Mayor, Tom Menino took 57% of the vote versus 42% for Michael Flaherty. Turnout was 31% of registered voters.
By the numbers:
DISTRICT 1 COUNCILLOR
SALVATORE LAMATTINA 8107 76.58%
CHRIS KULIKOSKI 2442 23.07%
CITY COUNCILLOR AT LARGE
JOHN R. CONNOLLY 51308 18.35%
STEPHEN J. MURPHY 50962 18.22%
FELIX G. ARROYO 45099 16.13%
AYANNA S. PRESSLEY 41847 14.96%
TITO JACKSON 30173 10.79%
ANDREW P. KENNEALLY 24215 8.66%
TOMAS GONZALEZ 18297 6.54%
DOUG BENNETT 16817 6.01%
MAYOR
THOMAS M. MENINO 63123 57.27%
MICHAEL F. FLAHERTY 46768 42.43%
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