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1969 Cleveland mayoral election

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1969 Cleveland mayoral election

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Nominee Carl Stokes Ralph Perk
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 120,559 116,806
Percentage 50.48% 48.91%

Mayor before election

Carl Stokes
Democratic

Elected mayor

Carl Stokes
Democratic

The Cleveland mayoral election of 1969 saw the reelection of Carl Stokes.

General election

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1969 Cleveland mayoral election (general election)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Carl Stokes (incumbent) 120,559 50.48%
Republican Ralph Perk 116,806 48.91%
Independent Sydney Stapleton 1,478 0.62%
Turnout 238,843

References

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  1. ^ "RaceID=481270". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
  2. ^ "Democrats, GOP have Mixed Success in 1969 Races". CQ Almanac. 1969. Retrieved May 15, 2019.