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| Turnout | 29.5% [1] 2.3pp | |||||||||||||||
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The2010 Shelby County mayoral election was held on August 5, 2010, to elect the next mayor ofShelby County, Tennessee.IncumbentDemocratic Mayor Joe Ford, who took office on December 10, 2009, upon the resignation ofA C Wharton, ran for a full term.[2][3]Republican CountySheriff Mark Luttrell was elected mayor with 57.9% of the vote, defeating Democratic Mayor Joe Ford.[4][5][6]Theprimary elections were held on May 4, 2010.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Republican | Mark Luttrell | 102,295 | 57.86% | ||
| Democratic | Joe Ford (incumbent) | 73,518 | 41.58% | ||
| Independent | Leo Awgowhat | 997 | 0.56% | ||
| Total votes | 176,810 | 100.00% | |||
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