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The 1981 Durham mayoral election was held on November 3, 1981 to elect the mayor of Durham, North Carolina. It saw the election of Charles Markham, who unseated incumbent mayor Harry E. Rodenhizer Jr.
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The 1981 Durham mayoral election was held on November 3, 1981 to elect the mayor of Durham, North Carolina. It saw the election of Charles Markham, who unseated incumbent mayor Harry E. Rodenhizer Jr.
The date of the primary was October 6. [1]
Candidate Jim Farthing had withdrawn on September 21, but remained on the ballot and received votes. [1]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Markham | 4,275 | 52.12 | |
| Harry E. Rodenhizer Jr. (incumbent) | 3,542 | 43.19 | |
| B. R. Dunn | 296 | 3.61 | |
| Jim Farthing withdrawn | 89 | 1.09 | |
| Total votes | 8,202 | ||
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Markham | 7,799 | 53.33 | |
| Harry E. Rodenhizer Jr. (incumbent) | 6,825 | 46.67 | |
| Total votes | 14,624 | ||
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