The 1975 Cleveland mayoral election took place on November 4, 1975, to elect the Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio. Ralph Perk was reelected to a second consecutive term. The election was officially nonpartisan, with the top two candidates from the September 30 primary advancing to the general election.
Primary election
Primary election results[1]
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
Arnold R. Pinkney
|
48,168
|
41.45%
|
Ralph Perk (incumbent)
|
44,130
|
37.97%
|
Patrick Sweeney
|
10,674
|
9.19%
|
Jim Dickerson
|
8,873
|
7.64%
|
Joseph Pirincin
|
1,721
|
1.48%
|
Richard B. Kay
|
1,241
|
1.07%
|
Anthony R. Curry
|
820
|
0.71%
|
Robert J. Bresnahan
|
590
|
0.51%
|
Total votes
|
116,217
|
|
General election
Cleveland mayoral election, 1975[2]
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
Ralph Perk (incumbent)
|
98,341
|
54.18%
|
Arnold R. Pinkney
|
83,155
|
45.82%
|
Total votes
|
181,496
|
|
References

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