Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The New York City mayoral election of 1957 occurred on Tuesday, November 5, 1957, with incumbent Democratic Mayor Robert F. Wagner, Jr. going on to decisively win a re-election victory for a second term in office.Wagner easily defeated the Republican nominee, Hotel Astor manager Robert K. Christenberry.The popular incumbent, supported by the powerful Tammany Hall political machine, easily secured a decisive re-election victory.Wagner received 69.23% of the vote to Christenberry's 26.86%, a landslide Democratic victory margin of 42.37%. In a distant third was the United Taxpayers candidate Vito P. Battista, who received 3.08% of the vote.Wagner swept all five boroughs, breaking 60% of the vote in Queens and Staten Island, and breaking 70% of the vote in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and the Bronx.Wagner was also the nominee of the Liberal Party, and additionally ran on the City Fusion ballot line.Wagner would be sworn in to his second term in January 1958.. }
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- New_York_City_mayoral_election,_1957 abstract "The New York City mayoral election of 1957 occurred on Tuesday, November 5, 1957, with incumbent Democratic Mayor Robert F. Wagner, Jr. going on to decisively win a re-election victory for a second term in office.Wagner easily defeated the Republican nominee, Hotel Astor manager Robert K. Christenberry.The popular incumbent, supported by the powerful Tammany Hall political machine, easily secured a decisive re-election victory.Wagner received 69.23% of the vote to Christenberry's 26.86%, a landslide Democratic victory margin of 42.37%. In a distant third was the United Taxpayers candidate Vito P. Battista, who received 3.08% of the vote.Wagner swept all five boroughs, breaking 60% of the vote in Queens and Staten Island, and breaking 70% of the vote in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and the Bronx.Wagner was also the nominee of the Liberal Party, and additionally ran on the City Fusion ballot line.Wagner would be sworn in to his second term in January 1958.".