1975 Cleveland mayoral election

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1975 Cleveland mayoral election
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  1973 November 4, 1975 1977  
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Candidate Ralph Perk Arnold R. Pinkney
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote98,34183,155
Percentage54.18%45.82%

Mayor before election

Ralph Perk
Republican

Elected Mayor

Ralph Perk
Republican

The 1975 Cleveland mayoral election took place on November 4, 1975, to elect the Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio. Ralph Perk was reelected to a second consecutive term. The election was officially nonpartisan, with the top two candidates from the September 30 primary advancing to the general election.

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Primary election

Primary election results [1]
CandidateVotes %
Arnold R. Pinkney48,16841.45%
Ralph Perk (incumbent)44,13037.97%
Patrick Sweeney 10,6749.19%
Jim Dickerson8,8737.64%
Joseph Pirincin1,7211.48%
Richard B. Kay1,2411.07%
Anthony R. Curry8200.71%
Robert J. Bresnahan5900.51%
Total votes116,217

General election

Cleveland mayoral election, 1975 [2]
CandidateVotes %
Ralph Perk (incumbent)98,34154.18%
Arnold R. Pinkney83,15545.82%
Total votes181,496

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References

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