1987 Burlington mayoral election
Election Results

1987 Burlington mayoral election

Section Title: Election Results
Table Section Text: None

Party	Candidate	Votes	%

Independent	Bernie Sanders	6,759	55.9

Democratic	Paul Lafayette	5,335	44.1

Total votes	12,094	100%

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Bernie Sanders won as mayor with 55.9% of vote against Paul Lafayette.

final_sentence: Bernie Sanders won as mayor with 55.9% of vote against Paul Lafayette.