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Mayor of Philadelphia
Office
Mayor
Honorific
Mayor - Abbr: Mayor
Type
General Election
Filing Deadline
June 01, 1947 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open
November 04, 1947 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close
November 04, 1947 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start
January 05, 1948 - 12:00pm
Term End
January 07, 1952 - 12:00pm
Turnout
67.21% Registered
Contributor
Thomas Walker
Last Modified
Thomas Walker
November 03, 2003 12:27pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
Party
Republican
Won
11/02/1943
Name
Bernard Samuel
Votes
346,297 (55.04%)
Term
01/03/1944 - 01/05/1948
Margin
63,465 (+10.09%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
Party
Democratic
Won
11/06/1951
Name
Joseph Sill Clark
Votes
448,983 (58.06%)
Term
01/07/1952 - 01/02/1956
Margin
124,700 (+16.13%)
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Mayor
Bernard Samuel
Richardson Dilworth
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Republican
Democratic
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Votes
413,091 (56.24%)
321,469 (43.76%)
Margin
0 (0.00%)
-91,622 (-12.47%)
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0.00%
0.00%
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