1832 Boston mayoral election
Election in Massachusetts, United States
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The 1832 Boston mayoral election saw the reelection of incumbent Charles Wells. It was held on December 10, 1832.[1]
December 10, 1832
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Charles Wells ran as the National Republican Party nominee.[2] His opponent, Samuel A. Wells was nominated by the Anti-Masonic Party. Theodore Lyman II also ran.[3]
Results
Lyman received approximately 200 votes, counted in the scattering.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Republican | Charles Wells (incumbent) | 2,918 | 78.86 | |
| Anti-Masonic | Samuel A. Wells | 469 | 12.68 | |
| Scattering | Other (including Lyman) | 313 | 8.46 | |
| Total votes | 3,700 | 100 | ||