Jason C. Ervin won the Ward 28 alderman race Tuesday night, bringing in 4,802 votes to challenger Jasmine Jackson’s 1,182 with all 46 precincts reporting.
Ervin received 61.58 percent of the overall votes while Jackson earned 15.16 percent, according to the Chicago Board of Elections. There were a total of 7,798 votes cast in the Ward 28 alderman race.
Under Chicago election laws, a run-off election is required if no candidate garners at least 50 percent of the votes.
Chicago has 1,581,755 registered voters, but only 530,797 (33.56 percent) cast ballots on Tuesday, which was a near record low turnout.
All results from Tuesday’s vote are unofficial until certified by the election board on March 13.
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Chicago’s Ward 28 Alderman Results
| Candidate | Number of Votes | Percent of Vote |
| Miguel Bautista | 1,079 | 13.84% |
| Jason C. Ervin * | 4,802 | 61.58% |
| Jasmine Jackson | 1,182 | 15.16% |
| Beverly Miles | 735 | 9.43% |
Source: Chicago Board of Elections *Denotes incumbent
