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1910 Milwaukee mayoral election

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1910 Milwaukee mayoral election
← 1908 April 5, 1910 1912 →
 
Nominee Emil Seidel V. J. Schoenecker J. M. Beffel
Party Social-Democratic Democratic Republican
Popular vote 27,622 20,513 11,262
Percentage 46.5% 34.5% 19.0%

Mayor before election

David S. Rose
Democratic

Elected mayor

Emil Seidel
Socialist

An election for Mayor of Milwaukee was held on April 5, 1910. Emil Seidel was elected with 46% of the vote. He was sworn in on April 19, 1910.[1]

Candidates included Milwaukee city alderman Emil Seidel, Milwaukee city comptroller Vincenz J. Schoenecker, and physician John M. Beffel.

Results

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Milwaukee mayoral election, 1910[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Socialist Emil Seidel 27,622 46.5
Democratic V. J. Schoenecker 20,513 34.5
Republican J. M. Beffel 11,262 19.0
Total votes 59,397 100.00

References

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  1. ^ "Milwaukee now Socialist city". Portage Daily Democrat. Portage. April 23, 1910. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
  2. ^ "Seidel elected Mayor". The Daily Press. Sheboygan. April 6, 1910. Retrieved February 18, 2024.