1987 Indianapolis mayoral election

The Indianapolis mayoral election of 1983 took place in November 3, 1983 and saw the reelection of Republican William H. Hudnut III to a fourth term.

1987 Indianapolis mayoral election

November 3, 1987
Turnout29.1%[1]
 
Nominee William H. Hudnut III J. Bradford Senden
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 109,107 38,193
Percentage 66.3% 23.2%

Mayor before election

William H. Hudnut III
Republican

Elected Mayor

William H. Hudnut III
Republican

Hundut defeated Democratic nominee J. Bradford Senden, a self-employed political consultant.[2]

Results

Indianapolis mayoral election, 1987[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican William H. Hudnut III 109,107 66.3
Democratic J. Bradford Senden 38,193 23.2
Other Others 17,223 10.5
Turnout 164,523
Majority 70,914
Republican hold

References

  1. Bodenhamer, David J. (1994). The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis. Indiana University Press. p. 1356 and 1357. ISBN 0-253-31222-1.
  2. Klose, Kevin (6 May 1987). "GARY'S MAYOR DEFEATED IN DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY". Washington Post. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
Preceded by
1983
Indianapolis mayoral election
1987
Succeeded by
1991
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