1957 New York City mayoral election

1957 New York City mayoral election

← 1953 November 5, 1957 1961 →
 
Candidate Robert F. Wagner, Jr. Robert K. Christenberry
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Liberal
Popular vote 1,509,775 585,768
Percentage 69.2% 26.9%

Results by Borough
  Wagner—70–80%
  Wagner—60–70%

Mayor before election

Robert F. Wagner, Jr.
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Robert F. Wagner, Jr.
Democratic

The New York City mayoral election of 1957 occurred on Tuesday, November 5, 1957. Incumbent Democratic Mayor Robert F. Wagner, Jr. won re-election for a second term in office. Wagner defeated the Republican nominee, businessman Robert K. Christenberry.