1929 New York City Comptroller election

An election for the New York City Comptroller was held on November 5, 1929, the same day as other such contests as the mayoralty, aldermen, President of the Board of Aldermen, Borough presidents, and County sheriffs. Incumbent Charles W. Berry was reelected, defeating Republican candidate Harold G. Aron, Socialist candidate Charles Solomon, and Square Deal Party candidate George E. Polhemus to win reelection. Communist Otto Hall, Social Laborite August Gillhaus, and Charlotte O. Schetter of the Commonwealth Land Party also contested the election.

1929 New York City Comptroller election

November 5, 1929
 
Nominee Charles W. Berry Harold G. Aron Charles Solomon
Party Democratic Republican Socialist
Popular vote 886,640 390,938 90,068
Percentage 64.68% 28.52% 6.57%

 
Nominee George E. Polhemus
Party Square Deal Party
Popular vote 3,092
Percentage 0.23%

Results by borough
  Berry 6070%

Comptroller before election

Charles W. Berry
Democratic

Elected Comptroller

Charles W. Berry
Democratic

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