1955 Indianapolis mayoral election

none January 2025 September 2023 Indianapolis mayoral election, 1955 Indianapolis presidential no 1951 Indianapolis mayoral election 1951 1959 Indianapolis mayoral election 1959 November 8, 1955 45.4% Philip L. Bayt Democratic Party (United States) 74,682 56.1% James O. Birr Republican Party (United States) 58,497 43.9% 200px Mayor Alex M. Clark Republican Party (United States) Philip L. Bayt Democratic Party (United States) The Indianapolis mayoral election of 1955 took place on November 8, 1955, and saw the election of Philip L. Bayt to a second non-consecutive term.Bodenhamer David J. The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis Indiana University Press 1994 0-253-31222-1 312 https://books.google.com/books?id=bg13QcMSsq8C Bayt's opponent was Republican James O. Birr.Indianapolis Recorder 6 August 1955 https://newspapers.library.in.gov/cgi-bin/indiana?a=d&d=INR19550806-01.1.9 Indianapolis Recorder 13 September 2019 6 August 1955 Results Indianapolis mayoral election, 1955David J. Bodenhamer Robert G. Barrows The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis Indiana University Press 1994 0-253-31222-1 1356 and 1357 https://books.google.com/books?id=bg13QcMSsq8C Democratic Party (United States) Philip L. Bayt 74,68 56.1 Republican Party (United States) James O. Birr 58,497 43.9 133,179 45.4 16,185 12.2 Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) References 1951 Indianapolis mayoral election1955 1959 collapsed 1955 Category:1955 United States mayoral elections Category:1955 Indiana elections