Election ’89
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Fountain Valley voters toss Councilman Fred Voss, above, out of office. The recall passed by a 2-1 margin. B6
Newport-Mesa School District, B1
Other School Districts Results, B6
Election Day Notebook, B6
Voter Turnout The past four November off-year elections have averaged an 11.75% turnout. Measure M, seeking a sales tax increase for roads, is believed to have prompted a higher turnout this year. 1981: 11% ‘83: 11% ‘85: 12% ‘87: 13% ‘89: 22% with 100% of the precincts counted Source: Orange County Registar of Voters
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