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OfficeCity Council
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1953 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 03, 1953 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 03, 1953 - 08:00pm
Term Start January 01, 1954 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 1958 - 12:00pm
Contributornystate63
Last Modifiednystate63 October 03, 2005 05:21pm
Data SourcesNYC Board of Elections - 1953 Annual Report
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1949
NameJoseph T. Sharkey Votes58,478 (68.74%)
Term01/01/1950 - 01/01/1954 Margin40,453 (+47.55%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) City Council President Joseph T. Sharkey Grover Moskowitz Edward Schneider Jesús Colón
PartyDemocratic Republican Liberal American Labor
Votes35,135 (55.88%) 17,588 (27.97%) 8,459 (13.45%) 1,698 (2.70%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -17,547 (-27.91%) -26,676 (-42.42%) -33,437 (-53.18%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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