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OfficeMayor
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1965 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 02, 1965 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 02, 1965 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 01, 1966 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 1970 - 12:00pm
Contributornystate63
Last Modifiedbudgeteer December 25, 2017 04:18pm
Data SourcesNew York City Board of Elections
DescriptionLindsay also ran on the Liberal and Independent Citizens lines. REP 867,310 LIB/INC 281,796

Beame also ran on the Civil Service and City Fusion lines. DEM 983,109 CSI/FUS 63,590
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1961
NameRobert F. Wagner, Jr. Votes1,237,421 (51.03%)
Term01/01/1962 - 01/01/1966 Margin401,730 (+16.57%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 14, 1965 NYC Mayor - D Primary Abraham D. "Abe" Beame
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

11/01/1965 11/01/1965

CANDIDATES
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Name Rep. John V. Lindsay Controller Abraham D. "Abe" Beame William F. Buckley, Jr. Vito P. Battista Clifton DeBerry Eric Hass
PartyRepublican Democratic Conservative United Taxpayers Socialist Workers Socialist Labor
Votes1,149,106 (44.99%) 1,046,699 (40.98%) 341,226 (13.36%) 11,104 (0.44%) 3,977 (0.16%) 2,087 (0.08%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -102,407 (-4.01%) -807,880 (-31.63%) -1,138,002 (-44.55%) -1,145,129 (-44.83%) -1,147,019 (-44.91%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$2,500,000.00 $1,615,081.00 $245,003.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
New York Herald-Tribune 
11/01-11/01
41.00% (+0.0) 39.00% (+0.0) 15.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
New York Daily News 
11/01-11/01
42.00% (+0.0) 40.00% (+0.0) 18.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
LBR Old LW
D Carol Greitzer [L]
D Ashley
Laf-W Craverguy
Grasshopper
AENM Angry Russian
R Hikikomori Blitzkrieg!
D Dodge Landesman
  Spartacist League

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 09, 2005 03:00pm Election Guide A Campaign to Remember: The Mixed Legacy of John V. Lindsay's 1965 Race for Mayor  Article User 13 

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