1959 Baltimore mayoral election (original) (raw)

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Baltimore mayoral election, 1959

1955 May 5, 1959 1963
Candidate J. Harold Grady Theodore McKeldin Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 155,001 72,745 Percentage 68.06% 31.94%
Mayor before election Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. Democratic Elected mayor J. Harold Grady Democratic

The 1959 Baltimore mayoral election saw the election of J. Harold Grady. Grady unseated incumbent mayor Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. in the Democratic primary, and went on to defeat former mayor and governor Theodore McKeldin in the general election.

Primary elections were held March 3.[1][2][3]

Incumbent mayor Thomas D'Alesandro was defeated in the primary.[1]

The general election was held May 5.[3]

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