Melissa Bynum won the Unified Government commission, 1st District at large, seat with 52 percent of the vote on Tuesday night.
Bynum had 5,408 votes to Mark Gilstrap’s 4,128 votes. Nathan Barnes mounted a write-in campaign. Write-in votes totaled 798.
These are unofficial complete general election results. Final results will be certified and provisional votes will be considered at a Board of Canvassers meeting.
The Board of Public Utilities, position 3 at large, contest was close, with Norman Scott over Chris McCord, 4,253 to 4,156.
For UG Commission, 4th District, challenger Harold Johnson won over incumbent Commissioner Tarence Maddox, 653 to 512.
There was a 15.28 percent voter turnout, as 10,853 voters cast ballots.
Wyandotte County unofficial election results
Partial, early results
(Official final results will be determined after the Board of Canvassers meets to consider provisional ballots and certify the election results.)
Unified Government Commissioner, 1st District at large
Melissa Brune Bynum 5408
Mark Gilstrap 4128
Write-in votes 798
Unified Government Commissioner, 4th District
Harold Johnson 653
Tarence L. Maddox 512
Board of Public Utilities, Position 3 at large
Chris McCord 4156
Norman D. Scott 4253
Board of Public Utilities, District 1
Robert “Bob” Milan Sr. 2134
Freddy Wilson Jr. 1228
Kansas City Kansas Community College
Member, Board of Trustees
(Four elected)
Donald Ash 5953
Ray Daniels 5709
Mary Ann Flunder 5994
Clyde A. Townsend 5846
Victor B. Trammell 3094
Kansas City, Kan., School Board
(Four elected)
George Breidenthal 3079
Irene Caudillo 1997
Korri Hall-Thompson 1284
Janey M. Humphries 1505
Brenda C. Jones 3022
Gloria A. Willis 3466
Valdenia C. Winn 2906
Maria Cecilia Ysaac 2039
Piper School Board
(Four elected)
Cory Appl 486
Tom Beebe 657
Ashley Biondi 933
Neal Palmer 660
Lisa K. Sullivan 672
Jeb Vader 953
Piper School Board
Unexpired term
(One elected)
Steve Buff 602
Desiree Fergus 700
Turner School Board
(Four elected)
Becky Billigmeier 458
Douglas Lockwood 426
Theresa Tillery 473
Sherry Watkins-Alvey 533
Turner School Board, unexpired term
Jeff Davidson 590
Bonner Springs School Board
(Four elected)
Olliea Jarrett 763
Timothy G. McGinnis, 824
David J. Pierce 816
Patricia E. Welicky 730
Bonner Springs Mayor
Jeff Harrington 690
Write-in votes 36
Bonner Springs City Council, Ward 1
Jack Knight 84
Mike Thomopson 130
Bonner Springs City Council, Ward II
Dani Gurley 79
Racheal Haas 61
Bonner Springs City Council, Ward III
Jordan M. Mackey 74
Robert W. Reeves 111
Bonner Springs City Council, Ward IV
Eric Freeman 82
Mark Kipp 180
Edwardsville Council at large
(Three elected)
Chuck Adams 229
Craig Crider 198
Terence P. Dunn 193
Garrett Mellott 183
Chuck Stites 316
Mayor of Lake Quivira
(Wyandotte County votes)
Michael Olson 7
Leon M. Rieke 5
(Johnson County votes)
Michael Olson 229
Leon M. Rieke 154
Lake Quivira Council at large
(Three elected)
(Wyandotte County votes)
Ben C. Kalny 11
Bruce Rimbo 9
Dave White 9
(Johnson County votes)
Ben C. Kalny 328
Dave White 314
Bruce Rimbo 286
Johnson County Water District No. 1
Position 6
(Wyandotte County votes)
Joe H. Vaughan 3
Dennis Wilson 3
(Johnson County votes)
Dennis Wilson 11,240
Joe H. Vaughan 10,465
Johnson County Water District No. 1
Position 7
(Wyandotte County votes)
Arthena Easterwood 2
H. Richard “Dick” Noon 4
H. Richard “Dick” Noon 12,021
Arthena Easterwood 8,301