Chicago mayoral election, 1995

Chicago Mayoral election, 1995

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February 22, 1995

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Nominee	Richard M. Daley	Roland Burris	Raymond Wardingley
Party	Democratic	Independent	Republican
Popular vote	359,466	217,024	16,658
Percentage	60.1%	36.3%	2.8%


Nominee	Lawrence Redmond
Party	Harold Washington Party
Popular vote	5,160
Percentage	0.9%

Mayor before election

Richard M. Daley
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Richard M. Daley
Democratic

The Chicago Mayoral Election of 1995 resulted in the re-election of Democratic Party nominee incumbent Richard M. Daley over independent candidate Roland Burris, with 359,466 votes to Burris's 217,024. Daley won 60.1% of the total vote. The Republican candidate, Raymond Wardingley, fared poorly, with only 2.8% of the vote. The fourth nominee, Lawrence Redmond of the Harold Washington Party, won 0.9% of the votes. This was the last election for Mayor of Chicago where candidates ran under party labels.

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