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1963 Baltimore mayoral election

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1963 Baltimore mayoral election

← 1959 May 7, 1963 1967 →
 
Candidate Theodore McKeldin Philip H. Goodman
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 108,427 103,761
Percentage 51.10% 48.90%

Mayor before election

Philip H. Goodman
Democratic

Elected mayor

Theodore McKeldin
Republican

The 1963 Baltimore mayoral election saw the former mayor and governor Theodore McKeldin return to office for a second non-consecutive term as mayor by defeating incumbent mayor Philip H. Goodman.

To date, this is the last time a Republican won a mayoral election in Baltimore.[1] It is also the last time a Republican managed even 30% of the city's vote.

Democratic primary

General election

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