1880 Boston mayoral election explained

Election Name:1880 Boston mayoral election
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1879 Boston mayoral election
Previous Year:1879
Election Date:December 14, 1880
Next Election:1881 Boston mayoral election
Next Year:1881
Image1:Frederick O. Prince 5210004 015 024 (3x4e).jpg
Candidate1:Frederick O. Prince
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:21,112
Percentage1:50.68%
Candidate2:Solomon B. Stebbins
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:20,531
Percentage2:49.29%
Mayor
Before Election:Frederick O. Prince
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Frederick O. Prince
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The Boston mayoral election of 1880 saw incumbent mayor Frederick O. Prince (a Democrat) reelected to his fourth overall term, defeating Republican nominee Solomon B. Stebbins.

Nominations

The Democratic Party renominated incumbent mayor Frederick O. Prince. The Republican Party nominated Solomon B. Stebbins.[1] The two had both been their party's nominees in the previous election.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Boston Election . Newspapers.com . subscription . Oakland Daily Times . 31 December 2023 . en . December 16, 1880.