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1898 San Francisco mayoral election

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1898 San Francisco mayoral election
← 1896 November 1, 1898 (1898-11-01) 1899 →
 
Candidate James D. Phelan Charles L. Patton
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 26,910 23,716
Percentage 51.91% 45.75%

Mayor before election

James D. Phelan
Democratic

Elected Mayor

James D. Phelan
Democratic

The 1898 San Francisco mayoral election was held on November 1, 1898. James D. Phelan was re-elected with 52% of the vote.[1]

Results

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1898 San Francisco mayoral election[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic James D. Phelan 26,910 51.91%
Republican Charles L. Patton 23,716 45.75%
Socialist Labor Oliver Everett 1,213 2.34%
Total votes 51,438 100.00
Democratic hold

References

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  1. ^ "San Francisco Mayor, November 01, 1898". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved October 18, 2024.
  2. ^ "How the city cast its vote". San Francisco Call. San Francisco. November 10, 1898. Retrieved October 18, 2024.