1951 San Francisco mayoral election

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1951 San Francisco mayoral election

← 1947 November 6, 1951 (1951-11-06) 1955 →

Candidate Elmer Robinson George Christopher J. Joseph Sullivan Party Republican Republican Nonpartisan Popular vote 98,611 96,685 52,013 Percentage 38.60% 37.84% 20.36%

Mayor before election Elmer Robinson Republican Elected mayor Elmer Robinson Republican

The 1951 San Francisco mayoral election was held on November 6, 1951. Incumbent mayor Elmer Robinson narrowly won re-election with 38% of the vote.