1975 Indianapolis mayoral election

Indianapolis mayoral election, 1975

← 1971 November 4, 1975 1979 →
Turnout52.4%
 
Nominee William H. Hudnut III Robert V. Welch
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 124,100 109,761
Percentage 52.2% 46.1%

Mayor before election

Richard Lugar
Republican

Elected mayor

William H. Hudnut III
Republican

The Indianapolis mayoral election of 1975 took place on November 4, 1975 and saw the election of Republican William H. Hudnut III.

Hudnut ultimately served 16 years as mayor, becoming the city's longest-serving mayor.[1]

  1. ^ Bodenhamer, David J. (1994). The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis. Indiana University Press. p. 538. ISBN 0-253-31222-1.