Early Returns: Ward 1 Ann Arbor Council

Early unofficial returns from the 2012 Ward 5 city council race for the Democratic nomination – between Eric Sturgis and Sumi Kailasapathy – show Kailasapathy with a total of 477 (53%) votes, compared to 423 (47%) for Sturgis – which reflects a total of 7 out of 10 precincts informally reported.

The August 2010 race was contested between Kailasapathy and Sandi Smith, which was won by Smith 1,004 (55%) to 833 (45%)

This brief will be updated as additional precinct totals are known. Check the Washtenaw County clerk’s election results website for definitive, but still unofficial results.

Updated 10:23 p.m.: Current informal results show Kailasapathy with a total of 674 (55%) votes, compared to 554 (45%) for Sturgis – which reflects a total of 9 out of 10 precincts informally reported.

Updated 11:40 p.m.: Complete informal results show Kailasapathy with a total of 863 (57.8%) votes, compared to 628 (42%) for Sturgis – which reflects a total of 10 out of 10 precincts unofficially reported.