1977 St. Louis mayoral election explained

Election Name:1977 St. Louis mayoral election
Flag Image:Flag of St. Louis, Missouri.svg
Previous Election:1973 St. Louis mayoral election
Previous Year:1973
Election Date:April 5, 1977
Next Election:1981 St. Louis mayoral election
Next Year:1981
Turnout:16.68%
Candidate1:James F. Conway
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:69,567
Percentage1:67.01%
Candidate2:James Stemmler
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:16,910
Percentage2:16.29%
Candidate3:Bill Clay
Party3:Independent (politician)
Popular Vote3:16,877
Percentage3:16.26%
Ongoing:No
Map Size:200px
Mayor
Before Election:John Poelker
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:James F. Conway
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1977 St. Louis mayoral election was held on April 5, 1977[1] to elect the mayor of St. Louis, Missouri. It saw the election of James F. Conway. Incumbent mayor John Poelker decided not to seek a second term.

The election was preceded by party primaries on March 8.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: St. Louis Mayor . Our Campaigns . 21 December 2020.
  2. Web site: St. Louis Mayor - D Primary . Our Campaigns . 21 December 2020.