Greensboro mayoral election, 2011
Candidate
Robbie Perkins
Bill Knight
Party
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Popular vote
20,975
15,803
Percentage
64.89%
48.89%
Mayor before election
Bill Knight
Elected Mayor
Robbie Perkins
The 2011 Greensboro mayoral election was held on November 8, 2011 to elect the mayor of Greensboro, North Carolina . It saw the election of Robbie Perkins, who unseated incumbent mayor Bill Knight.
Results
Primary
The date of the primary was October 11.[1]
Primary results[1]
Candidate
Votes
%
Robbie Perkins
9,436
47.95
Bill Knight (incumbent)
6,631
33.70
Tom Phillips
2,169
11.02
Christ Phillips
751
3.82
Write ins
690
3.51
Total votes
19,677
General election
General election results[2]
Candidate
Votes
%
Robbie Perkins
20,975
64.89
Bill Knight (incumbent)
15,803
48.89
Write ins
162
0.00
Total votes
36,940