2001 St. Louis mayoral election

2001 St. Louis mayoral election

April 3, 2001
Turnout	13.61%
Candidate Francis Slay Mike Chance Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 41,472 5,917 Percentage 87.51% 12.49%
Mayor before election Clarence Harmon Democratic Elected mayor Francis Slay Democratic

The 2001 St. Louis mayoral election was held on April 3, 2001 to elect the mayor of St. Louis, Missouri. It saw the election of Francis Slay and the defeat of incumbent mayor Clarence Harmon in the Democratic primary.

The election was preceded by party primaries on March 6.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Francis Slay	46,090	53.52
	Democratic	Freeman Bosley Jr.	35,326	41.02
	Democratic	Clarence Harmon (incumbent)	4,282	4.97
	Democratic	Bill Haas	424	0.49
Turnout			86,122	24.73

General election

General election result

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Francis Slay	41,472	87.51
	Republican	Mike Chance	5,917	12.49
Turnout			47,389	13.61