Committee of Seventy - May Primary 1995

Results of the Philadelphia Municipal Primary Election on May 16, 1995

The official election turnout was 26.4%, with 216,065 voters participating out of 817,274 registered voters. Democrats had a 29.7% turnout, with 177,309 voters participating in their primary; Repubicans had a 19.7% turnout, with 37,060 voters participating in their primary.

OFFICE FOR ELECTION	DEMOCRATIC BALLOT	REPUBLICAN BALLOT
Mayor	Edward G. Rendell* – 103,938	M. Joseph Rocks – 24,496
City Commissioner (nominate 2 per party)	Alexander Talmadge, Jr.* - 62,320 Margaret Tartaglione* - 70,788	John McDermott – 12,309 Michael Duncan – 20,257 Joseph J. Duda* - 17,322
Register of Wills	Betty A. Townes – 35,671 Ronald R. Donatucci* - 57,767	Jon S. Mirowitz – 16,921
Sheriff	John D. Green* - 92,989 Thomas Bundy – 5,484	Bruce Reed – 20,486
Clerk of Courts	Vivian T. Miller* - 63,215	William M. Harrison – 19,394
City Council At-Large (nominate 5 per party)	Charles E. Harrington – 21,600 Blondell Reynolds Brown – 48,995 Juanita H. Norwood – 31,580 Happy Fernandez* – 77,177 James F. Kenney* - 68,665 Angel Ortiz* - 57,425 Augusta Clark* – 61,472 James H. Royal – 5,096 J.B. Jack Kelly – 13,630 David Cohen* - 54,173 Al Boccella - 4,826 Yoan Kim – 11,685	Charles F. Dougherty – 21,756 Joan Specter* – 21,151 W. Thacher Longstreth* - 22,628 Frank Rizzo - 24,206 Bert Lancaster – 16,721
City Council 1st District	Frank J. DiCicco* - 6,987	Mark Wheatcroft – 2,034
City Council 2nd District	Anna Verna* - 9,402	Christine Ciarrochi – 1,771
City Council 3rd District	Sandra A. Mills – 5,051 Robbin J. Bird - 864 Jannie L. Blackwell* - 13,871	Kelly D. Dutton - 381
City Council 4th District	Michael A. Nutter* - 17,201 John Petro – 888 Mark Levy – 2,807	Thomas Orwell Armstrong - 1,897
City Council 5th District	Julie Welker – 10,368 John F. Street* - 16,362	William G. Meinel - 810
City Council 6th District	Joan L. Krajewski* - 8,661	Thomas W. Crone, II - 3,312
City Council 7th District	Richard T. Mariano - 9,327 Daniel P. McElhatton* – 5,673	Thomas Kenny – 2,227
City Council 8th District	Alvin Stewart – 5,592 Donna Reed Miller* - 8,305 Robert T. Vance, Jr. – 5,624	J. Jeffrey Wojciechowski - 986
City Council 9th District	Richard W. Watson – 2,549 Marian B. Tasco* - 10,122	Raymond H. Blong, Jr. – 1,353
City Council 10th District	Frank Murphy – 3,685	Brian J. O'Neill* - 6,212

Judicial Offices	DEMOCRATIC BALLOT	REPUBLICAN BALLOT
Supreme Court (statewide, 2 per party – votes here are Phila. only)	Gene Cohen – 54,832 James M. Munley – 43,850 John L. Musmanno – 20,876 Russell M. Nigro – 91,763 Bernard Scherer – 8,765	Sandra Schultz Newman – 21,005 Michael J. Barrasse – 19,060 Bob Surrick – 8,425
Superior Court (statewide, 1 per party – votes here are Phila. only)	Jon Pushinsky – 58,943 Vernon D. Roof – 15,670	Mike Eakin – 22,043
Commonwealth Court (statewide, 1 per party – votes here are Phila. only)	James C. Crumlish, III – 63,810 John McVay – 9,297 Amy L. Putnam – 14,669 Robert P. Ging, Jr. – 1,763 Jim Flaherty – 6,017	Robert A. Graci – 22,406
Court of Common Pleas (nominate 9 per party)	James J. O’Connell – 28,439 Patricia McInerney – 42,348 Lynn Bennett Hamlin – 61,215 E. Marc Costanzo – 30,483 Frank J. Panetta – 25,360 Amanda Cooperman – 38,780 Renee Hughes – 72,309 Alexis L. Barbieri – 29,455 Shelley Robins New – 36,867 John Milton Younge – 42,603 Gwendolyn N. Bright – 40,734 Jay S. Gottlieb – 12,141 Jack M. Myers – 9,256 John O’Grady, Jr. – 9,819 Lillian Ransom – 39,244 Constance W. Maier – 19,779 Matthew D. Carrafiello – 38,609 Richard B. Moore – 8,989 Willis W. Berry, Jr. – 41,505 Idee Fox – 38,181 Marlene F. Lachman – 41,027	E. Marc Costanzo – 21,344 Richard B. Moore – 17,193 Marlene F. Lachman – 18,288 Alexis L. Barbieri – 19,962 Constance W. Maier – 18,828 Frank J. Panetta – 19,201 John O’Grady, Jr. – 19,158 Matthew D. Carrafiello – 15,093 Richard J. Gordon, Jr. - 7,273 James J. O’Connell – 8,305
Municipal Court (nominate 1 per party)	Teresa Carr Deni – 57,031 Harry Schwartz – 21,216	Harry Schwartz - 19703
Traffic Court (nominate 1 per party)	Bridget A. Murray – 53,727 Michael C. Gallagher – 13,676 Bernard A. Lopez – 13,453	Michael C. Gallagher – 22,204

* indicates incumbent.
Candidates are listed in the order they appeared on the ballot.