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Alina Bonsell
Alina Bonsell (Republican Party) ran for election to the New York City Council to represent District 5. She lost in the general election on November 4, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: City elections in New York, New York (2025)
General election
General election for New York City Council District 5
Incumbent Julie Menin defeated Alina Bonsell in the general election for New York City Council District 5 on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Julie Menin (D) | 74.1 | 46,634 |
 | Alina Bonsell (R) | 25.9 | 16,299 | |
| Total votes: 62,933 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic Primary for New York City Council District 5
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Julie Menin in round 1 .
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Total votes: 33,856 |
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Republican primary election
Republican Primary for New York City Council District 5
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Alina Bonsell in round 1 .
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Bonsell in this election.
Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Alina Bonsell did not complete Ballotpedia's 2025 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2025 Elections
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