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Parents > United States > California > CA Counties > Los Angeles > Los Angeles > Mayor
OfficeMayor
HonorificMayor - Abbr: Mayor
Type General Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1957 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open April 02, 1957 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close April 02, 1957 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start July 01, 1957 - 12:00pm
Term End June 30, 1961 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH October 03, 2009 07:35pm
Data SourcesLos Angeles Times, 4/4/1957
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won05/26/1953
NameC. Norris Poulson Votes287,619 (53.23%)
Term07/01/1953 - 06/30/1957 Margin34,898 (+6.46%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won05/31/1961
NameSamuel W. "Sam" Yorty Votes275,249 (51.45%)
Term07/01/1961 - 06/30/1965 Margin15,489 (+2.90%)
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Name (I) Mayor C. Norris Poulson Robert Yeakel John M. Ennis William Carpenter Errol Banks  
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan  
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Uncertified Votes 311,970 (60.80%) 141,306 (27.54%) 44,112 (8.60%) 8,609 (1.68%) 7,094 (1.38%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -170,664 (-33.26%) -267,858 (-52.20%) -303,361 (-59.12%) -304,876 (-59.42%)  
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