1987 Indianapolis mayoral election

1987 Indianapolis mayoral election

←  1983 November 3, 1987 1991  →
Turnout	29.1% [1]
Nominee William H. Hudnut III J. Bradford Senden Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 109,107 38,193 Percentage 66.3% 23.2%
Mayor before election William H. Hudnut III Republican Elected mayor William H. Hudnut III Republican

The Indianapolis mayoral election of 1987 took place on November 3, 1987, and saw the reelection of Republican William H. Hudnut III to a fourth term.

Hundut defeated Democratic nominee J. Bradford Senden, a self-employed political consultant. ^[2]

Results

Indianapolis mayoral election, 1987 ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	William H. Hudnut III (incumbent)	109,107	66.3
	Democratic	J. Bradford Senden	38,193	23.2
	Other	Others	17,223	10.5
Turnout			164,523
Majority			70,914
	Republican hold

References

1. Bodenhamer, David J. (1994). The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis. Indiana University Press. p. 1356 and 1357. ISBN   0-253-31222-1.
2. Klose, Kevin (May 6, 1987). "Gary's Mayor Defeated In Democratic Primary". Washington Post. Retrieved September 13, 2019.

Preceded by 1983

Indianapolis mayoral election 1987

Succeeded by 1991