1832 Boston mayoral election explained

Election Name:1832 Boston mayoral election
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1831 Boston mayoral election
Previous Year:1831
Election Date:December 10, 1832
Next Election:1833 Boston mayoral election
Next Year:1833
Image1:Charles Wells 5210004 015 004 (1).jpg
Candidate1:Charles Wells
Party1:National Republican Party
Popular Vote1:2,918
Percentage1:78.86%
Candidate2:Samuel A. Wells
Party2:Anti-Masonic Party
Popular Vote2:469
Percentage2:12.68%
Image3:Theodore Lyman, Jr. 5210004 015 005 (3x4a).jpg
Candidate3:Theodore Lyman II
Colour3:C0C0C0
Popular Vote3: 200
Percentage3: 5.41%
Mayor
Before Election:Charles Wells
Before Party:National Republican Party
After Election:Charles Wells
After Party:National Republican Party

The 1832 Boston mayoral election saw the reelection of incumbent Charles Wells. It was held on December 10, 1832.

Charles Wells ran as the National Republican Party nominee.[1] His opponent, Samuel A. Wells was nominated by the Anti-Masonic Party. Theodore Lyman II also ran.[2]

Results

Lyman received approximately 200 votes, counted in the scattering.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The National Gazette . subscription . Newspapers.com . The Philadelphia Inquirer . 19 April 2023 . en . December 7, 1832.
  2. Web site: Brief Notices . Newspapers.com . Niles National Register . en . subscription . December 22, 1832.