1995 Philadelphia mayoral election

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1995 Philadelphia mayoral election
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  1991 November 7, 1995 1999  
Turnout39% [1] Decrease2.svg 22 pp
  Mayor Ed Rendell.jpg 3x4.svg
Nominee Ed Rendell Joe Rocks
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote232,79863,131
Percentage76.56%20.76%

Mayor before election

Ed Rendell
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Ed Rendell
Democratic

The 1995 Philadelphia mayoral election saw the reelection of Democrat Ed Rendell.

Election results

Philadelphia mayoral election, 1995 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Ed Rendell 232,798 76.56%
Republican Joe Rocks 63,13120.76%
ConsumerLance Haver6,7822.23%
Socialist Deborah O. Liatos1,3650.45%
Majority
Turnout 304,076
Democratic hold Swing

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References

  1. Denvir, Daniel (May 22, 2015). "Voter Turnout in U.S. Mayoral Elections Is Pathetic, But It Wasn't Always This Way". City Lab. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  2. "Mayors of the City of Philadelphia 1691-2000". City of Philadelphia. Retrieved April 28, 2019.