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1929 New York City aldermanic presidential election New York City November 5, 1929 1926 New York City aldermanic presidential election 1926 1933 New York City aldermanic presidential election 1933 presidential Democratic Party (United States) Joseph V. McKee File:Mayor Joseph V McKee (cropped).png 890,635 69.79% Republican Party (US) Bird Sim Coler File:Bird_Sim_Coler.jpg 385,514 30.21% New York City Board of Aldermen President 1929.png Results by Assembly district President of the Board of Aldermen Joseph V. McKee Democratic Party (United States) Joseph V. McKee Democratic Party (United States)
An election was held on November 5, 1929, to elect the President of the New York City Board of Aldermen, in concert with other such contests as the mayoralty, Comptroller, the remainder of the Board of Aldermen, County Sheriffs, Borough presidents, and other miscellaneous questions on the ballot.Detailed Results in Mayoralty and Other Important Fights at Polls https://www.newspapers.com/image/59883935/ subscription May 8, 2019 The Brooklyn Daily Eagle 89 308 12 November 6, 1929 Newspapers.com Democratic incumbent Joseph V. McKee of The Bronx defeated Republican candidate Bird Sim Coler of Brooklyn, himself an independent Democrat,Walker plurality 497,165 in huge Tammany victory https://www.newspapers.com/image/59883738/ subscription May 8, 2019 The Brooklyn Daily Eagle 89 308 3 November 6, 1929 Newspapers.com 890,655 votes to 385,514. This combined with Democratic victories in other contests formed what was considered "a Crushing Defeat to [the] City G.O.P. [delivered]" by Tammany Hall.497,165 plurality hailed by Walker as a vindication https://www.newspapers.com/image/59883701/ subscription May 8, 2019 The Brooklyn Daily Eagle 89 308 1 November 6, 1929 Newspapers.com
General election
Candidates
Bird Sim Coler, former New York City Comptroller and Brooklyn Borough President (Republican)
Joseph V. McKee, incumbent president since 1927
Results
1929 New York City aldermanic presidential electionPRESIDENT OF ALDERMEN. https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1929/11/06/91991720.html?pageNumber=2 2 November 6, 1929 The New York Times subscription
Joseph V. McKee (incumbent) Democratic Party (US) 890,635 69.79%
Bird Sim Coler Republican Party (US) 385,514 30.21%
1,276,149 100.00%
References
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