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1983 San Francisco mayoral election

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FieldValue
election_name1983 San Francisco mayoral election
countrySan Francisco
typepresidential
ongoingno
previous_election1983 San Francisco mayoral recall election
previous_year1983
(recall)
next_election1987 San Francisco mayoral election
next_year1987
election_dateNovember 8, 1983
image1Dianne Feinstein, 1981 (cropped).jpg
candidate1Dianne Feinstein
color1c0c0c0
popular_vote1117,489
percentage180.10%
image2Cesar Ascarrunz in 2011 (1) (a).jpg
candidate2Cesar Ascarrunz
color2c0c0c0
popular_vote210,713
percentage27.30%
image3Gloria La Riva (3x4a).jpg
candidate3Gloria La Riva
color3c0c0c0
popular_vote37,644
percentage35.21%
titleMayor
before_electionDianne Feinstein
after_electionDianne Feinstein

(recall) The 1983 mayoral election was held on Tuesday November 8,.to elect the mayor of San Francisco. democratic candidate Incumbent mayor Dianne Feinstein, who had previously been subjected to a failed recall election on April 26 (winning with an 83-percent-favorable vote), was re-elected to her second and final term as mayor. Feinstein, winning with 80.10%, defeated Cesar Ascarrunz, Gloria E. La Riva, Pat Wright, Brian Lantz, and Carrie Drake.

Feinstein's strong victory in the recall election months earlier was seen as helping to ward off strong challengers to her reelection in November.

Results

References

References

  1. (27 April 1983). "Mayor Feinstein Easily Defeats Recall Attempt". Washington Post.
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