Voter participation in mayoral election years has been declining, especially in the last two elections.
POPULATION AND VOTES CAST IN MAYORAL ELECTION YEARS
220,583
Syracuse population
145,170
137,249
97,069
Votes cast
17,324
’19
’21
’25
’29
’33
’37
’41
’45
’49
’53
’57
’61
’65
’69
’73
’77
’81
’85
’89
’93
’97
’01
’05
’09
’13
WINNING CANDIDATES
POPULATION AND VOTES CAST IN MAYORAL ELECTION YEARS
220,583
Syracuse population
145,170
137,249
97,069
Votes cast
17,324
WINNING CANDIDATES
POPULATION AND VOTES CAST
IN MAYORAL ELECTION YEARS
Syracuse
population
220,583
145,170
137,249
97,069
Votes cast
17,324
’19
’25
’33
’41
’49
’57
’65
’73
’81
’89
’97
’05
’13
’21
’29
’37
’45
’53
’61
’69
’77
’85
’93
’01
’09
Source: Onondaga County Board of Elections, U.S. Census Bureau