1877 Philadelphia mayoral election explained

Election Name:1877 Philadelphia mayoral election
Country:Philadelphia
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Year:1874
Next Year:1881
Image1:File:William Stokley.jpg
Nominee1:William S. Stokley
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:64,779
Percentage1:51.13%
Nominee2:Joseph L. Caven
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:61,913
Percentage2:48.87%
Mayor
Before Election:William S. Stokley
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:William S. Stokley
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1877 Philadelphia mayoral election saw the reelection of William S. Stokley to a third consecutive term.