1991 Philadelphia mayoral election
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The 1991 Philadelphia mayoral election saw the election of Democrat Ed Rendell.
Candidates
Declared
- Lucien Blackwell, City Councilman and Consumers Party nominee for Mayor in 1979
- George R. Burrell, Jr., City Councilman[2]
- Peter Hearn, former Chancellor of the Philadelphia Bar Association[2]
- Ed Rendell, former District Attorney of Philadelphia and candidate for Mayor in 1987
Results
Rendell
- 30%-40%
- 40%-50%
- 50%-60%
- 60%-70%
- 70%-80%
- 80%-90%
Blackwell
- 30%-40%
- 40%-50%
- 50%-60%
- 60%-70%
Burrell
- 30%-40%
- 40%-50%
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Ed Rendell | 146,373 | 49.50% | |
| Democratic | Lucien Blackwell | 79,212 | 26.79% | |
| Democratic | George R. Burrell, Jr. | 43,787 | 14.81% | |
| Democratic | Peter Hearn | 26,353 | 8.91% | |
