divisive and San Francisco returned to at-large elections until the current system was implemented in 2000.

District elections were repealed by Proposition A in August 1980 by a vote of 50.58% Yes to 49.42% No.An attempt was made to reinstate district elections in November 1980 with Proposition N but it failed by a vote of 48.42% Yes to 51.58% No.District elections were reinstated by Proposition G in November 1996, taking effect in 2000 with a November runoff.Runoffs were eliminated and replaced with instant-runoff voting