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The1973 St. Louis mayoral election was held on April 3, 1973[1] to elect themayor ofSt. Louis,Missouri. It saw the election ofJohn Poelker and the defeat of incumbent mayorAlfonso Cervantes in the Democratic primary.
The election was preceded by party primaries on March 6.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John Poelker | 48,941 | 46.33 | |
| Democratic | Alfonso Cervantes (incumbent) | 43,340 | 41.02 | |
| Democratic | James F. Conway | 13,367 | 12.65 | |
| Turnout | 105,648 | 16.98 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | John Poelker | 76,601 | 56.93 | |
| Republican | Joseph Badaracco | 57,962 | 43.07 | |
| Turnout | 134,563 | 21.63 | ||
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