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The 2023 Philadelphia City Council elections was held November 7, 2023 for elections of all seats in the Philadelphia City Council. The Democratic Party maintained its super-majority on the council. The election took place on the same day as the 2023 Philadelphia mayoral election and other local elections in the Commonwealth.
On January 7, 1952, Philadelphia's current city charter took effect. The city council created under that charter consists of seventeen members. Ten are elected from equal-sized districts, and seven are elected at-large in a citywide vote.
Philadelphia city councilmembers. Cindy Bass, 8th district (2012–present) [49] Darrell Clarke, 5th district (1999–present) and Philadelphia City Council President (2012–present) [107] Michael Driscoll, 6th district (2022–present) and former Pennsylvania state representative from District 173 (2015–2022) [108]
Mayor Joel Day reported on the rising cost of providing services in the city due to inflation and supply chain issues. Newest members of New Philadelphia City Council take oath of office Monday ...
(Interactive version) Districts map of the council from the 2015 election until terms end in 2024 (Interactive version) The Philadelphia City Council, the legislative body of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, consists of ten members elected by district and seven members elected at-large. The council president is elected by the members from among ...
Democrat Cherelle Parker, a former member of the Philadelphia City Council, has been elected the city’s next mayor, NBC News projects, which will make her the first woman to hold the office.
After a decade serving as a state representative, Parker was elected to the Philadelphia City Council in November 2015. She served the 9th District until stepping down to run for mayor, and won a ...
Harrity ran for reelection in the 2023 Philadelphia City Council election receiving 6% of the vote in the primary placing 5th out of 27 candidates, enough to get a spot on the general election ballot. [5] All Democratic city council members who won their primaries also won in the general election in November 2023, including Harrity. [6]