The Los Angeles City Clerk released its first round of election night results at around 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday. 

Herb Wesson, 10th District, took the lead with  58 percent of the votes.  

Grace Yoo, who is running to unseat the three-term councilman, follows with 34.5 percent of the votes. 

The third candidate, Delaney Smith, has won about seven percent of the vote. 

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