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The Boston mayoral election of 1991 occurred on Tuesday, November 5, 1991, between Mayor Raymond Flynn and Edward J. Doherty, president of the Boston Teachers Union. Flynn was re-elected to his third term.
The nonpartisan municipal preliminary election was held on September 24, 1991.
Candidates | Preliminary Election [1] | General Election [2] | ||
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Raymond Flynn (incumbent) | 43,123 | 67.29 | 63,582 | 74.58 |
Edward J. Doherty | 12,281 | 19.16 | 21,659 | 25.41 |
Graylan Ellis-Hagler | 8,682 | 13.55 | ||
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