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1871 Philadelphia mayoral election

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1871 Philadelphia mayoral election
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Nominee William S. Stokley James S. Biddle
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 58,508 50,307
Percentage 53.77% 46.23%

Mayor before election

Daniel M. Fox
Democratic

Elected mayor

William S. Stokley
Republican

The 1871 Philadelphia mayoral election saw the election of William S. Stokley.

Results

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1871 Philadelphia mayoral election[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican William S. Stokley 58,508 53.77%
Democratic James S. Biddle 50,307 46.23%
Turnout 108,815

References

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  1. ^ "Mayors of the City of Philadelphia 1691-2000". City of Philadelphia. Retrieved April 28, 2019.