1859 Chicago mayoral election

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In the 1859 Chicago mayoral election, incumbent Republican John Charles Haines defeated Democratic challenger Marcus D. Gilman.

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Chicago mayoral election, 1859
← 1858
March 1, 1859
1860 â†’
 
Candidate John Charles Haines Marcus D. Gilman
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 8,587 7,728
Percentage 52.63% 47.37%
Mayor before election

John Charles Haines
Republican

 Elected mayor

John Charles Haines
Republican

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The election was held on March 1.[1]

Results

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1859 Chicago mayoral election[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Charles Haines (incumbent) 8,587 52.63
Democratic Marcus D. Gilman 7,728 47.37
Turnout 16,315
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