Incumbent mayor Joseph A. McArdle won a divided Republican Primary against Councilman John Herron and Register of Wills Joseph Mackrell .
The current mayor , John Herron , won a divided Republican primary against Councilman Joseph A. McArdle and Register of Wills , Joseph Mackrell .

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