1963 Dallas mayoral election

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1963 Dallas mayoral election

← 1961 April 2, 1963 (1963-04-02) 1964 →
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Candidate Earle Cabell Charles Sharp George T. Fox, Jr.
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 41,115 19,456 1,198
Percentage 66.56% 31.50% 1.94%

Mayor before election

Earle Cabell
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Earle Cabell
Democratic

The 1963 Dallas mayoral election was held on tuesday April 2, 1963, with incumbent Earle Cabell being re-elected with 66.6 percent of the vote. During this term of Cabell's mayoralty, President John F. Kennedy would be assassinated in Dallas on November 22, 1963.

Results[]

1963 Dallas mayoral election[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Earle Cabell 41,115 66.56%
Nonpartisan Charles Sharp 19,456 31.50%
Nonpartisan George T. Fox, Jr. 1,198 1.94%
Total votes 61,769 100%

References[]

  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - Dallas Mayor Race - Apr 02, 1963". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved 2021-12-05.


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