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1879 Boston mayoral election
←  1878 December 9, 1879 [1] 1880 →
 
Candidate Frederick O. Prince Solomon B. Stebbins
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 8,697 16,083
Percentage 52.59% 45.23%

Mayor before election

Frederick O. Prince
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Frederick O. Prince
Democratic

The 1879 Boston mayoral election saw Frederick O. Prince reelected to his third overall term.

Results

1879 Boston mayoral election [1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Frederick O. Prince (incumbent) 18,697 52.59%
Republican Solomon B. Stebbins 16,083 45.23%
Greenback Davis J. King 399 1.12%
Independent Democrat John J. McDavitt 355 1.00%
Others Scattering 21 0.06%
Turnout 35,555

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "RaceID=727488". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 11, 2019.