1971 San Diego mayoral election
Primary election results

1971 San Diego mayoral election

Section Title: Primary election results
Table Section Text: None

Party	Candidate	Votes	%

Republican	Pete Wilson	57,940	36.8

Democratic	Ed Butler	28,870	18.3

Republican	Jack Walsh	25,546	16.2

Democratic	Frank Curran	16,743	10.6

Nonpartisan	Dan Grady	7,776	4.9

Republican	Tom Hom	7,106	4.5

Nonpartisan	Virginia Taylor	6,125	3.9

Nonpartisan	Gilbert Robledo	2,923	1.9

Nonpartisan	Alan Littlemore	1,584	1.0

Republican	Mike Schaefer	1,540	1.0

Nonpartisan	Arthur Mannion	425	0.3

Nonpartisan	William McKinley	373	0.2

Nonpartisan	Don Marsh	341	0.2

Nonpartisan	Kenny Olson	340	0.2

Total votes	157,632	100

Sentence(s)

In the 1971 San Diego mayoral election, Butler came in second place with 18.3 percent, followed by Walsh in third place with 16.2 percent of the vote, and Curran at 10.6 percent.

final_sentence: In the 1971 San Diego mayoral election, Butler came in second place with 18.3 percent, followed by Walsh in third place with 16.2 percent of the vote, and Curran at 10.6 percent.