April General Election - 1997 
Official Election ResultsCandidate List
Ballot Questions
DeSoto USD 232
City of Mission
Voter Registration - 252,342
Voters Processed - 53,010
Voter Turnout - 21.01%
Advance Voting Ballots Requested - 9,412
Advance Ballots Voted - 6,329
Voting In Person In Advance - 1,097
Total Votes Cast At The Polls On Election Day - 45,584
Election Workers At The Polls on Election Day - 1,026
Precincts Reporting - 326
Electronic Voting Machines - 687
Student Assistants on Election Night - 34
VOTER TURNOUT BY CITY WITH MAYORAL RACES
OVERLAND PARK
Registered Voters - 84,223
Total Voted - 20,787
Voter - 24.68%
SHAWNEE
Registered Voters - 26,164
Total Voted - 7,056
Voted - 26.97%
LEAWOOD
Registered Voters - 17,197
Total Voted - 4,184
Voted - 24.33%
MERRIAM
Registered Voters - 7,160
Total Voted - 2,018
Voted - 28.18%
ROELAND PARK
Registered Voters - 4,783
Total Voted - 2,099
Voted - 43.88%
DESOTO
Registered Voters - 1,755
Total Voted - 1,075
Voted - 61.25%
EDGERTON
Registered Voters - 628
Total Voted - 183
Voted - 29.14%
GARDNER
Registered Voters - 2,799
Total Voted - 675
Voted - 24.12%
SPRING HILL
Registered Voters - 1,110
Total Voted - 358
Voted - 32.25%
HISTORY
Total votes cast at similar spring city/school/water district elections:
1995 - 68,419 (34.38%)
1991 - 36,153 (22.72%) (No Questions on Ballot)
1989 - 36,574 (21.50%) (No Questions on Ballot)
1983 - 28,074 (22.16%)
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