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Mohammad Rahman
Mohammad Rahman was a Reform candidate for District 24 representative on the New York City Council in New York. Rahman was defeated in the general election on November 7, 2017. Rahman was defeated in the Democratic primary election on September 12, 2017.
Elections
2017
New York City held elections for mayor, public advocate, comptroller, and all 51 seats on the city council in 2017. New Yorkers also voted for offices in their boroughs: The Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island.
Primary elections were scheduled for September 12, 2017, and the general election was on November 7, 2017. Under New York law, candidates who run unopposed in a primary or general election win the nomination or election automatically, and their names do not appear on the ballot.[1] Incumbent Rory Lancman (D) defeated Mohammad Rahman (Reform) in the general election for the District 24 seat on the New York City Council.
| New York City Council, District 24 General Election, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Rory Lancman Incumbent |
88.40% | 13,620 | |
| Reform | Mohammad Rahman | 11.04% | 1,701 | |
| Write-in votes | 0.56% | 87 | ||
| Total Votes | 15,408 | |||
| Source: New York City Board of Elections, "2017 General Certified Election Results," November 28, 2017 | ||||
Incumbent Rory Lancman defeated Mohammad Rahman in the Democratic primary election for the District 24 seat on the New York City Council.[2]
| New York City Council, District 24 Democratic Primary Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Rory Lancman Incumbent |
62.60% | 3,906 |
| Mohammad Rahman | 36.84% | 2,299 |
| Write-in votes | 0.56% | 35 |
| Total Votes | 6,240 | |
| Source: New York City Board of Elections, "2017 Primary: Certified Results," accessed September 28, 2017 | ||
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Footnotes
- ↑ New York Election Law, "Sec 6-160. Primaries," accessed July 14, 2017
- ↑ Ballotpedia staff, "Email correspondence with the New York City Board of Elections," July 14, 2017
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