A Statesboro City Council race that needed an extra election to be decided was won Tuesday by political newcomer Phil Boyum.Boyum was elected to his first term as District 1 representative in a runoff election between the two top vote-getters from November’s General Election. Boyum defeated Jonathan McCollar by capturing approximately 60 percent of votes cast — getting the nod on 322 of 537 ballots — in Tuesday’s runoff. He will fill the City Council seat left vacant by Councilman Tommy Blitch, who resigned in August.