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  Philadelphia Mayor
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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA Counties > Philadelphia > Philadelphia > Mayor of Philadelphia
OfficeMayor
HonorificMayor - Abbr: Mayor
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1951 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 1951 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 1951 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 07, 1952 - 12:00pm
Term End January 02, 1956 - 12:00pm
Turnout 70.75% Registered
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker November 03, 2003 12:22pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/04/1947
NameBernard Samuel Votes413,091 (56.24%)
Term01/05/1948 - 01/07/1952 Margin91,622 (+12.47%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1955
NameRichardson Dilworth Votes423,035 (59.05%)
Term01/02/1956 - 01/04/1960 Margin129,706 (+18.11%)
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Name Joseph Sill Clark Daniel A. Poling  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 448,983 (58.06%) 324,283 (41.94%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -124,700 (-16.13%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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