1901 New York City borough president elections
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Elections were held to elect the borough presidents of New York City on November 5, 1901.[1] Fusionists and Republicans won three of the city's five boroughs while Democrats were returned in The Bronx and Queens.[1][2]
| Borough | Democratic candidate, vote, % | Fusion/Republican candidate, vote, % |
|---|---|---|
| Manhattan | Fromme, 129,257, 48.06% | Jacob A. Cantor, 139,685, 51.94% |
| The Bronx | Louis F. Haffen, 19,509, 51.96% | Wells, 18,039, 48.04% |
| Brooklyn[2] | Driggs, 93,392, 46.24% | J. Edward Swanstrom, 108,559, 53.76% |
| Queens[a] | Joseph Cassidy, 14,437, 53.72% | Doht, 10,484, 39.01% |
| Richmond | Muller, 6,160, 48.17% | George Cromwell, 6,628, 51.83% |
Fusion/Republican 50â60%
Democratic 50â60%
