1969 New York City mayoral election

1969 New York City mayoral election

← 1965 November 4, 1969 1973 →
 
Candidate John Lindsay Mario Procaccino John J. Marchi
Party Liberal Democratic Republican
Alliance Civil Service Conservative
Popular vote 1,012,633 831,772 542,411
Percentage 42.4% 34.8% 22.7%

Results by Borough
  Procaccino—40–50%
  Marchi—60–70%
  Lindsay—30–40%
  Lindsay—60–70%

Mayor before election

John Lindsay
Republican

Elected Mayor

John Lindsay
Liberal

The 1969 New York City mayoral election occurred on Tuesday, November 4, 1969, with incumbent Liberal Party Mayor John Lindsay elected to a second term. Lindsay defeated the Democratic candidate, New York City Comptroller Mario Procaccino, and the Republican candidate, state senator John Marchi.

Lindsay received 42.36% of the vote to Procaccino's 34.79%, a Liberal victory margin of 7.57%.[1] Marchi finished a distant third with 22.69%.

  1. ^ "New York City Mayoral Election 1969". Our Campaigns. Retrieved April 18, 2014.