Four at-large seats were up for grabs in Tuesday's Boston City Council election, and in the end three incumbents wound up holding onto their seats.
Ruthzee Louijeune finished first with 43,127 votes, followed closely by Erin Murphy at 42,476, giving them 20% apiece. Julia Mejia received 38,529 votes to hold onto her at-large seat, and newcomer Henry Santana won the fourth open seat with 32,902 votes . Bridget Nee-Walsh , Shawn Nelson , Clifton Braithwaite and Catherine Vitale did not receive enough votes to win seats on the council.
District 6 was won by Benjamin Weber, who defeated William King 61-39%. The incumbent in that district, Kendra Lara, was defeated in the preliminary election.
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