1981 St. Louis mayoral election

1981 St. Louis mayoral election

April 7, 1981
Turnout24.36%
 
Candidate Vincent C. Schoemehl Jerry Wamser
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 73,219 37,078
Percentage 66.38% 33.62%

Mayor before election

James F. Conway
Democratic

Elected mayor

Vincent C. Schoemehl
Democratic

The 1981 St. Louis mayoral election was held on April 7, 1981 to elect the mayor of St. Louis, Missouri. It saw the election of Vincent C. Schoemehl and the defeat of incumbent mayor James F. Conway in the Democratic primary.

The election was preceded by party primaries on March 3.