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{{Short description|Buffalo mayoral election 1997}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Infobox election
{{Infobox election
|election_name = Buffalo mayoral election, 1997
|election_name = 1997 Buffalo mayoral election
|flag_image = Flag of Buffalo, New York.svg
|flag_image = Flag of Buffalo, New York.svg
|type = presidential
|type = presidential
|ongoing = no
|ongoing = no
|previous_year = 1993
|previous_year = [[1993 Buffalo mayoral election|1993]]
|next_year = [[Buffalo mayoral election, 2001|2001]]
|next_year = [[2001 Buffalo mayoral election|2001]]
|election_date = {{start date|1997|11|04}}
|election_date = {{start date|1997|11|04}}
|turnout =
|turnout =

|image1 =
|nominee1 = [[Anthony Masiello]]
|image1 = File:Tony Masiello (cropped).jpg
|nominee1 = '''[[Anthony Masiello]]'''
|party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
|party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
|popular_vote1 = 42,223
|popular_vote1 = '''42,223'''
|percentage1 = 59.10%
|percentage1 = '''59.10%'''

|image2 =
|image2 = File:James D. Griffin at Groundbreaking of Pilot Field (now Sahlen Field), July 1986 (cropped).jpg
|image2 = [[File:MayorJimmyGriffin.jpeg|100px]]
|nominee2 = [[James D. Griffin|Jimmy Griffin]]
|nominee2 = [[James D. Griffin|Jimmy Griffin]]
|party2 = New York State Right to Life Party
|party2 = [[New York State Right to Life Party|Right to Life]]
|popular_vote2 = 16,539
|popular_vote2 = 16,539
|percentage2 = 23.15%
|percentage2 = 23.15%

|image3 = 3x4.svg
|nominee3 = James Pitts
|nominee3 = James Pitts
|party3 = Liberal Party of New York
|party3 = Liberal Party of New York
|popular_vote3 = 11,424
|popular_vote3 = 11,424
|percentage3 = 15.99%
|percentage3 = 15.99%
| title = Mayor
⚫
|nominee4 = Sharon Caetano
| before_election = [[Anthony Masiello]]
⚫
|party4 = Conservative Party of New York State
| before_party = Democratic Party (United States)
⚫
|popular_vote4 = 1,258
| after_election = [[Anthony Masiello]]
|percentage4 = 1.76%
| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
}}
{{ElectionsNY}}
{{ElectionsNY}}
The '''Buffalo mayoral election of 1997''' took place on November 4, 1997 and resulted in incumbent mayor [[Anthony Masiello]] winning a second term over former mayor [[James D. Griffin|Jimmy Griffin]] and two other opponents.<ref>http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=278911</ref>
The '''Buffalo mayoral election of 1997''' took place on November 4, 1997, and resulted in incumbent mayor [[Anthony Masiello]] winning a second term over former mayor [[James D. Griffin|Jimmy Griffin]] and two other opponents.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=278911 | title=Our Campaigns - Buffalo NY Mayor - D Primary Race - Sep 09, 1997}}</ref>

==Results==
{{Unreferenced section|date=February 2019}}
{{Election box begin no change| title='''1997 Buffalo mayoral election'''}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = [[Anthony Masiello]] (incumbent)
|votes = 42,223
|percentage = 59.10
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = New York State Right to Life Party
|candidate = [[James D. Griffin|Jimmy Griffin]]
|votes = 16,539
|percentage= 23.15}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Liberal Party of New York
|candidate = James Pitts
|votes = 11,424
|percentage= 15.99}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
⚫
|party = Conservative Party of New York State
⚫
|candidate = Sharon Caetano
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|votes = 1,258
|percentage= 1.76}}
{{Election box turnout no change
|votes =
|percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[1997 United States elections]]


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}{{1997 United States elections}}


[[Category:United States mayoral elections, 1997]]
[[Category:1997 United States mayoral elections|Buffalo]]
[[Category:Mayoral elections in Buffalo, New York]]
[[Category:Mayoral elections in Buffalo, New York]]
[[Category:1997 New York (state) elections|Buffalo]]
[[Category:November 1997 events in the United States]]
[[Category:1990s in Buffalo, New York]]

Latest revision as of 05:22, 24 September 2024

1997 Buffalo mayoral election
← 1993 November 4, 1997 (1997-11-04) 2001 →
 
Nominee Anthony Masiello Jimmy Griffin James Pitts
Party Democratic Right to Life Liberal
Popular vote 42,223 16,539 11,424
Percentage 59.10% 23.15% 15.99%
Mayor before election

Anthony Masiello
Democratic

Elected mayor

Anthony Masiello
Democratic

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The Buffalo mayoral election of 1997 took place on November 4, 1997, and resulted in incumbent mayor Anthony Masiello winning a second term over former mayor Jimmy Griffin and two other opponents.[1]

Results

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1997 Buffalo mayoral election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Anthony Masiello (incumbent) 42,223 59.10
Right to Life Jimmy Griffin 16,539 23.15
Liberal James Pitts 11,424 15.99
Conservative Sharon Caetano 1,258 1.76
Turnout 100.00

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - Buffalo NY Mayor - D Primary Race - Sep 09, 1997".
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