Andy King, left, was re-elected to the 12th Council District.
Early indications were that turnout in the 2013 primary was somewhat higher around the borough. Incumbents survived, and established candidates prevailed over insurgents, in Council races.
On a night when most incumbents were returned to office, the long-serving district attorney was defeated and a former power-broker lost a bid at resurrection.
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