Manchester City Election Results

Manchester has re-elected Connie Behnken to serve a second term as mayor.

Behnken defeated challenger Joe Dittrick, who has served the past two years as a council member. Behnken won with 70% of the vote (928 votes), with Dittrick receiving 29% (387 votes). There were two write-in votes. A total of 1,317 votes were cast in the mayoral race.

In the race for Manchester City Council 2nd Ward, incumbent Mary Ann Poynor won a fourth term with 61% (302 votes). Poynor defeated challenger Curt Meiner, who received nearly 38% of the vote (185 votes). There were three write-in votes. A total of 490 votes were cast in the 2nd Ward.

And for Manchester City Council At-Large, incumbent Linda Schmitt lost her bid for a second term. Schmitt was defeated by challenger Diane Hammell, who won with 55% of the vote (720 votes). Schmitt received 44% (573 votes). There were five write-in votes. A total of 1,298 votes were cast in the At-Large race.