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The '''1995 mayoral election''' for the city of [[Birmingham]] was held | [[Image:Arrington 1995 sticker.jpg|right|thumb|375px|Arrington campaign bumper sticker]] | ||
The '''1995 mayoral election''' for the city of [[Birmingham]] was held on [[October 10]], [[1995]] with six challengers vying for the office held by four-term incumbent [[Richard Arrington, Jr]]. 36% of registered voters participated in the election. | |||
==Results== | ==Results== | ||
Arrington won the election without a run-off | |||
# [[Richard Arrington, Jr]]: 28,595 votes (54.8%) | # [[Richard Arrington, Jr]]: 28,595 votes (54.8%) | ||
# [[Emory Anthony]]: 16,390 votes (31.4%) | # [[Emory Anthony]]: 16,390 votes (31.4%) | ||
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* Allers, Robyn, ed. (1999) ''Birmingham: A City Born Again: The Arrington Years 1979-1999''. Birmingham: Elements/Jesse J. Lewis and Associates | * Allers, Robyn, ed. (1999) ''Birmingham: A City Born Again: The Arrington Years 1979-1999''. Birmingham: Elements/Jesse J. Lewis and Associates | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Birmingham municipal elections]] | ||
[[Category:1995 events]] | [[Category:1995 events]] |
Latest revision as of 20:50, 8 December 2013
The 1995 mayoral election for the city of Birmingham was held on October 10, 1995 with six challengers vying for the office held by four-term incumbent Richard Arrington, Jr. 36% of registered voters participated in the election.
Results
Arrington won the election without a run-off
- Richard Arrington, Jr: 28,595 votes (54.8%)
- Emory Anthony: 16,390 votes (31.4%)
- Chris Woods: 4,963 votes (9.5%)
- Perry Grant: 1,501 votes (2.9%)
- Pat Bell: 547 votes (1%)
- Tim Mallhot: 127 votes (0.2%)
- Lawrence Carter: 69 votes (0.1%)
References
- Allers, Robyn, ed. (1999) Birmingham: A City Born Again: The Arrington Years 1979-1999. Birmingham: Elements/Jesse J. Lewis and Associates