1984 Anchorage mayoral election

The 1984 Anchorage mayoral election was held on October 2, 1984 to elect the mayor of Anchorage, Alaska. It saw reelection of Tony Knowles.

1984 Anchorage mayoral election

October 2, 1984[1]

Candidate Tony Knowles Tom Fink Popular vote 32,624 32,437 Percentage 49.4% 49.1%

Mayor before election Tony Knowles Democratic Elected Mayor Tony Knowles Democratic

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Since at least one candidate (in this instance, two candidates) had received 40% of the vote (which at least one candidate was required to obtain to avoid a runoff),[2] no runoff was needed.