Youngstown Voter Participation By Ward

[jazz218]

Evidently, most Youngstown residents care little about who represents them on City Council. Does this suggest that the electorate is just disinterested, or that the caliber of candidates is so poor that it make no difference who wins?

[jay]

Youngstown Voter Participation By Ward, November 5 City Council Election

Ward             Total Votes Cast
1                             681
2                             835
3                          1,204
4                             962
5                          1,800
6                             666
7                          1,134