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  Houston Mayor - Runoff
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Parents > United States > Texas > TX Counties > Harris > Houston > Mayor
OfficeMayor
HonorificMayor - Abbr: Mayor
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1973 - 11:55pm Central
Polls Open December 04, 1973 - 08:00am Central
Polls Close December 04, 1973 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 1974 - 12:00pm
Term End December 31, 1975 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH January 31, 2009 10:30pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won12/07/1971
NameLouie Welch Votes141,753 (52.82%)
Term01/01/1972 - 12/31/1973 Margin15,116 (+5.63%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won12/02/1975
NameFred Hofheinz Votes137,698 (56.83%)
Term01/01/1976 - 12/31/1977 Margin33,099 (+13.66%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Nov 06, 1973 Houston Mayor - Primary
Fred Hofheinz
N 232,750

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Name Fred Hofheinz City Councillor Dick Gottlieb  
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan  
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Certified Votes 123,593 (50.57%) 120,787 (49.43%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -2,806 (-1.15%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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