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The 1973 St. Louis mayoral election was held on April 3, 1973 [1] to elect the mayor of St. Louis, Missouri. It saw the election of John Poelker and the defeat of incumbent mayor Alfonso Cervantes in the Democratic primary.
The election was preceded by party primaries on March 6. [2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John Poelker | 48,941 | 46.33 | |
Democratic | Alfonso Cervantes (incumbent) | 43,340 | 41.02 | |
Democratic | James F. Conway | 13,367 | 12.65 | |
Turnout | 105,648 | 16.98 | ||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John Poelker | 76,601 | 56.93 | |
Republican | Joseph Badaracco | 57,962 | 43.07 | |
Turnout | 134,563 | 21.63 | ||
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