1879 Boston mayoral election
Election in Massachusetts, United States
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The 1879 Boston mayoral election saw Frederick O. Prince reelected to his third overall term.
December 9, 1879[1]
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Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Frederick O. Prince (incumbent) | 18,697 | 52.59% | |
| Republican | Solomon B. Stebbins | 16,083 | 45.23% | |
| Greenback | Davis J. King | 399 | 1.12% | |
| Independent Democrat | John J. McDavitt | 355 | 1.00% | |
| Others | Scattering | 21 | 0.06% | |
| Turnout | 35,555 | |||
