Pittsburgh mayoral election, 1965
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The Mayoral election of 1965 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania was held on Tuesday, November 2, 1965. The incumbent mayor, Joe Barr of the Democratic Party was victorious for his second term.
A total of 184,604 votes were cast. The 1965 race marks the last time that a Republican candidate was marginally competitive, as Barr defeated attorney Vince Rovitto by only about a 25% margin of victory. Subsequent Republicans have generally failed to achieve 30% of the total vote.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Joe Barr | 109,947 | 62.5 | ||
| Republican | Vince Rovitto | 65,969 | 37.5 | ||
| Turnout | 175,915 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
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| Preceded by | Pittsburgh mayoral election 1965 |
Succeeded by 1969 |
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