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1993 Durham mayoral election

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Durham mayoral election, 1993

← 1991 November 2, 1993 1995 →
 
Candidate Sylvia Kerckhoff Harry E. Rodenhizer Jr.
Party nonpartisan candidate Nonpartisan
Popular vote 14,616 9,641
Percentage 60.14% 39.67%

Mayor before election

Harry E. Rodenhizer Jr.
Republican

Elected mayor

Sylvia Kerckhoff

The 1993 Durham mayoral election was held on November 2, 1993, to elect the mayor of Durham, North Carolina. It saw the election of Sylvia Kerckhoff, who unseated incumbent mayor Harry E. Rodenhizer Jr. Kerckhoff became the city's first female mayor.

Results

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General election

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General election results[1]
Candidate Votes %
Sylvia Kerckhoff 14,616 60.14
Harry E. Rodenhizer Jr. (incumbent) 9,641 39.67
Write-in 46 0.18
Total votes 24,303

References

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  1. ^ "MUNICIPAL ELECTION DURHAM COUNTY 11-02-93" (PDF). Durham County. Retrieved October 5, 2019.