1977 Buffalo mayoral election

1977 Buffalo mayoral election

← 1974 November 8, 1977 (1977-11-08) 1981 →
 
Nominee Jimmy Griffin Arthur Eve John J. Phelan
Party Conservative Democratic Republican
Popular vote 57,642 43,240 34,171
Percentage 41.97% 31.49% 24.88%

Mayor before election

Stanley Makowski
Democratic

Elected mayor

Jimmy Griffin
Conservative

The Buffalo mayoral election of 1977 took place in Buffalo, New York, USA, on November 8, 1977, and resulted in the election of Jimmy Griffin to his first term as mayor.