San Francisco mayoral election, 1995

San Francisco mayoral election, 1995
San Francisco
November 7, 1995 (1995-11-07)
December 12, 1995 (1995-12-12)

 
Nominee Willie Brown Frank Jordan
Party Democratic Democratic
Popular vote 72,955 (Nov. 7)
107,500 (Dec. 12)
70,764 (Nov. 7)
82,173 (Dec. 12)
Percentage 33.66% (Nov. 7)
55.44% (Dec. 12)
32.65% (Nov. 7)
42.38% (Dec. 12)

Mayor before election

Frank Jordan
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Willie Brown
Democratic

The 1995 San Francisco mayoral election was held on November 7, 1995, with a runoff election held on December 12, 1995. Former Speaker of the California State Assembly Willie Brown defeated incumbent mayor Frank Jordan in a runoff election to become the 41st Mayor of San Francisco.

Results

San Francisco mayoral election, 1995[1][2]
Candidate Votes Percentage
Willie Brown 72,955 33.66%
Frank Jordan (incumbent) 70,764 32.65%
Roberta Achtenberg 56,583 26.11%
Ben Hom 6,355 2.93%
Angela Alioto 1,386 0.64%
Joel Ventresca 1,279 0.59%
Dan Larkosh 732 0.34%
Ellis L. A. Keyes 195 0.09%
Invalid or blank votes 6,486 2.99%
Total votes 216,735 100.00%
Voter turnout 51.9%
Runoff election
Willie Brown 107,500 55.44%
Frank Jordan (incumbent) 82,173 42.38%
Invalid or blank votes 4,240 2.19%
Total votes 193,913 100.00%
Voter turnout 45.5%

References

  1. "City and County of San Francisco November 7, 1995 Consolidated Municipal Election Statement of Votes". San Francisco Department of Elections. Retrieved February 20, 2009.
  2. "City and County of San Francisco December 12, 1995 Mayoral Run-Off Election Statement of Votes". San Francisco Department of Elections. Retrieved February 20, 2009.

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