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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA Counties > Allegheny > Pittsburgh > Mayor of Pittsburgh
OfficeMayor
HonorificMayor - Abbr: Mayor
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline September 01, 1993 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 18, 1993 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close May 18, 1993 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 1994 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 1998 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH February 03, 2009 04:55pm
Data SourcesPittsburgh Post-Gazette, 5/19/1993 ("Murphy , 48, a gray-haired father of three, fond of running marathons, completed a political run of some four years duration by swamping City Council President Jack Wagner 68.2 percent to 26.6 percent. With all 404 precincts reporting, Murphy led Wagner in the vote tally with 49,530 votes to 19,338. Three other candidates, Gary Henderson, Chaston Roston Jr. and Robert Pirchesky had 2.5, 1.4 and 1.3 percent of the votes, respectively.")
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1989
NameSophie Masloff Votes56,480 (100.00%)
Term01/03/1990 - 01/03/1994 Margin56,480 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1993
NameThomas P. "Tom" Murphy Votes57,172 (66.16%)
Term01/01/1994 - 01/01/1998 Margin43,901 (+50.80%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RacePittsburgh Mayor 11/02/1993

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Name St. Rep. Thomas P. "Tom" Murphy Jack Wagner Gary Henderson Robert Pirchesky Chaston Roston  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 49,530 (71.92%) 19,338 (28.08%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -30,192 (-43.84%) -49,530 (-71.92%) -49,530 (-71.92%) -49,530 (-71.92%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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