1957 Los Angeles mayoral election

The 1957 election for Mayor of Los Angeles took place on April 2, 1957. Incumbent Norris Poulson was re-elected.

Results[]

Los Angeles mayoral general election, April 2, 1957^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Norris Poulson (incumbent)	311,970	60.80%	+16.74%
	Independent	Robert Yeakel	141,306	27.54%
	Independent	John M. Ennis	44,112	8.60%
	Independent	William Carpenter	8,609	1.68%
	Independent	Errol Banks	7,094	1.38%
Total votes			513,091	100.00
	Republican hold		Swing

v t (1956←) 1957 United States elections (→1958)
U.S. Senate	Texas (Special) Wisconsin (Special)
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v t Elections and referendums in Los Angeles
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City Attorney	2009
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