1955 Baltimore mayoral election

The general election was held May 3.^[1]

D'Alesandro faced Republican Samuel Hopkins. Hopkins had served a four-year term in the Maryland House of Delegates, having been elected in 1950.^[2]

Baltimore mayoral general election, 1955^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. (incumbent)	119,413	55.60%
	Republican	Samuel Hopkins	95,349	44.40%
Total votes			214,762