Election Name: | 1941 New York City mayoral election |
Country: | New York City |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1937 New_York_City_mayoral_election |
Previous Year: | 1937 |
Next Election: | 1945 New_York_City_mayoral_election |
Next Year: | 1945 |
Election Date: | November 4, 1941 |
Image1: | File:La Guardia (cropped).png |
Candidate1: | Fiorello La Guardia |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Alliance1: | American Labor Party |
Popular Vote1: | 1,186,518 |
Percentage1: | 52.4% |
Candidate2: | William O'Dwyer |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 1,054,235 |
Percentage2: | 46.5% |
Map Size: | 250px |
Mayor | |
Before Election: | Fiorello La Guardia |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Fiorello La Guardia |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The New York City mayoral election of 1941 took place on November 4, 1941, in New York City. The candidates were incumbent Mayor Fiorello La Guardia, a Republican, and King County District Attorney William O'Dwyer, a Democrat, as well as other, third-party candidates. La Guardia was also the nominee of the American Labor Party, and additionally ran on the City Fusion and City ballot lines.
La Guardia won the contest with 52.35% of the vote.[1]