1887 Boston mayoral election
Election in Massachusetts, United States
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The Boston mayoral election of 1887 saw the reelection of Hugh O'Brien (a Democrat to a fourth consecutive term, defeating Republican nominee Thomas N. Hart.
December 13, 1887[1]
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Nominations
Incumbent mayor Hugh O'Brien was renominated by the Democratic Party. Thomas N. Hart was nominated by the Republican Party, and was also included on an independent ticket.[2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Hugh O'Brien (incumbent) | 26,636 | 51.41 | |
| Republican | Thomas N. Hart | 25,179 | 48.59 | |
| Turnout | 51,815 | |||
