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The1981 Anchorage mayoral election was held on October 4 and October 27, 1981, to elect themayor ofAnchorage, Alaska. It saw election ofTony Knowles.
Since no candidate had received 40% of the vote in the first round(which at least one candidate was required to obtain to avoid a runoff),[3] a runoff was held between the top-two finishers.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Tony Knowles | 20,090 | 39.58 | |
| Nonpartisan | Joe L. Hayes | 20,059 | 39.51 | |
| Nonpartisan | Dave Walsh | 10,090 | 19.88 | |
| Nonpartisan | Matt Hammer | 419 | 0.83 | |
| Nonpartisan | Drew M. Angel | 144 | 0.28 | |
| Total votes | 50,764 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Tony Knowles | 24,539 | 53.34 | |
| Nonpartisan | Joe L. Hayes | 21,463 | 46.66 | |
| Total votes | 46,002 | |||
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