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  Houston Mayor - Primary
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Parents > United States > Texas > TX Counties > Harris > Houston > Mayor
OfficeMayor
HonorificMayor - Abbr: Mayor
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1977 - 11:55pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 1977 - 08:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 1977 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 1978 - 12:00pm
Term End December 31, 1979 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH August 08, 2008 02:04pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won12/02/1975
NameFred Hofheinz Votes137,698 (56.83%)
Term01/01/1976 - 12/31/1977 Margin33,099 (+13.66%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/22/1977
NameJim McConn Votes134,307 (66.60%)
Term01/01/1978 - 12/31/1979 Margin66,954 (+33.20%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceHouston Mayor 11/22/1977

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Name Frank Briscoe City Councillor Jim McConn Noble Charles Ginther, Jr. City Councillor Dick Gottlieb Bette Graham White Ovide Duncantell, Jr. Larry M. Robinson
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
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Uncertified Votes 54,624 (31.95%) 38,322 (22.42%) 34,979 (20.46%) 31,321 (18.32%) 4,359 (2.55%) 2,307 (1.35%) 1,630 (0.95%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -16,302 (-9.54%) -19,645 (-11.49%) -23,303 (-13.63%) -50,265 (-29.40%) -52,317 (-30.60%) -52,994 (-31.00%)
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Name Dana McNatt Manuel A. Velasco Allan Vogel Arthur E. Abrego Diane Sarge  
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan  
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Uncertified Votes 975 (0.57%) 949 (0.56%) 846 (0.50%) 356 (0.21%) 291 (0.17%)  
Margin-53,649 (-31.38%) -53,675 (-31.40%) -53,778 (-31.46%) -54,268 (-31.74%) -54,333 (-31.78%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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