1985 Allentown mayoral election

1985 Allentown mayoral election

← 1981 November 6, 1985 (1985-11-06) 1989 →
 
Candidate Joseph S. Daddona Charles J. Theisen
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 13,210 5,778
Percentage 69.57% 30.43%

Mayor before election

Joseph S. Daddona
Democratic

Elected mayor

Joseph S. Daddona
Democratic

The 1985 Allentown mayoral election was a municipal election to determine the mayor of Allentown, the third largest city in Pennsylvania. Incumbent Democratic mayor Joseph S. Daddona sought re-election to a second consecutive and third overall term and saw a challenge from Republican salesman and activist Charles J. “Chuck” Theisen.[1]

  1. ^ "DADDONA WINS BY OVER 7,000 VOTES". The Morning Call. Retrieved January 21, 2024.