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The '''1995 mayoral election''' for the city of [[Birmingham]] was held in [[1995]] with six challengers vying for the office held by four-term incumbent [[Richard Arrington, Jr]]. 36% of registered voters participated in the election.
[[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%)

Latest revision as of 20:50, 8 December 2013

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

Arrington won the election without a run-off

  1. Richard Arrington, Jr: 28,595 votes (54.8%)
  2. Emory Anthony: 16,390 votes (31.4%)
  3. Chris Woods: 4,963 votes (9.5%)
  4. Perry Grant: 1,501 votes (2.9%)
  5. Pat Bell: 547 votes (1%)
  6. Tim Mallhot: 127 votes (0.2%)
  7. 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