1995 Philadelphia mayoral election
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{{Use American English|date=January 2025}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 1995 Philadelphia mayoral election
| country = Philadelphia
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 1991 Philadelphia mayoral election
| previous_year = 1991
| next_election = 1999 Philadelphia mayoral election
| next_year = 1999
| election_date = November 7, 1995
| image1 = File:Mayor Ed Rendell (cropped).jpg
| nominee1 = Ed Rendell
| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 232,798
| percentage1 = 76.56%
| image2 = File:3x4.svg
| nominee2 = Joe Rocks
| party2 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 63,131
| percentage2 = 20.76%
| map_image = File:1995 Philadelphia mayoral election results by ward.svg
| map_size = 260px
| map_caption = Results by ward
Rendell: {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} {{legend0|#584cde|70–80%}} {{legend0|#3933e5|80–90%}} {{legend0|#0D0596|>90%}}
| turnout = 39%{{cite web |title=Voter Turnout in U.S. Mayoral Elections Is Pathetic, But It Wasn't Always This Way |last=Denvir |first=Daniel |url=https://www.citylab.com/equity/2015/05/mayoral-election-voting-turnout/393737/#disqus_thread |website= City Lab|access-date=28 April 2019 |date=22 May 2015}} {{decrease}} 22 pp
| title = Mayor
| before_election = Ed Rendell
| before_party = Democratic Party (United States)
| after_election = Ed Rendell
| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{ElectionsPA}}
The 1995 Philadelphia mayoral election saw the reelection of Democrat Ed Rendell.
Election results
{{Election box begin | title=Philadelphia mayoral election, 1995{{cite web |title=Mayors of the City of Philadelphia 1691-2000 |url=https://www.phila.gov/PHILS/Mayorlst.htm |website=City of Philadelphia |access-date=28 April 2019}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Party (US)
|candidate = Ed Rendell
|votes = 232,798
|percentage = 76.56%
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Republican Party (US)
|candidate = Joe Rocks
|votes = 63,131
|percentage = 20.76%
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate |
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|party= Consumer
|candidate = Lance Haver
|votes = 6,782
|percentage = 2.23%
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party= Socialist Party USA
|candidate = Deborah O. Liatos
|votes = 1,365
|percentage = 0.45%
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes =
|percentage =
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{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 304,076
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Democratic Party (US)
|swing =
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{{election box end}}
References
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{{1995 United States elections}}
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Category:1995 United States mayoral elections