1857 Boston mayoral election

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The Boston mayoral election of 1857 saw the election of Frederic W. Lincoln Jr. It was held on December 14, 1857.[1]

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1857 Boston mayoral election
← 1856
December 14, 1857
1858 â†’
 
Candidate Frederic W. Lincoln Jr. Charles B. Hall
Party Faneuil Hall Citizens
Popular vote 8,110 4,193
Percentage 65.81% 34.03%

Mayor before election

Alexander H. Rice

Elected mayor

Frederic W. Lincoln Jr.

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Lincoln ran on the "Faneuil Hall"/"Citizens" ticket.[2][3] His opponent, Charles B. Hall, ran on a "Citizen's" ticket.[4]

Results

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1857 Boston mayoral election[1]
Candidate Votes %
Frederic W. Lincoln Jr. 8,110 65.81%
Charles B. Hall 4,193 34.03%
Scattering 20 0.16%
Turnout 12,323 %
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