1999 Philadelphia mayoral election explained

Election Name:1999 Philadelphia mayoral election
Country:Philadelphia
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1995 Philadelphia mayoral election
Previous Year:1995
Next Election:2003 Philadelphia mayoral election
Next Year:2003
Election Date:November 2, 1999
Image1:File:John F Street.jpg
Nominee1:John F. Street
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:211,136
Percentage1:49.52%
Nominee2:Sam Katz
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:203,908
Percentage2:49.12%
Map Size:260px
Turnout:45%[1] 6 pp
Mayor
Before Election:Ed Rendell
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:John F. Street
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1999 Philadelphia mayoral election saw the narrow election of Democrat John F. Street.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Declined

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Results

Sam Katz was unopposed for the Republican nomination.

General election

Results

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Voter Turnout in U.S. Mayoral Elections Is Pathetic, But It Wasn't Always This Way . Denvir . Daniel . Bloomberg. 28 April 2019 . 22 May 2015.