Election Name: | 1895 San Diego mayoral election |
Flag Image: | Flag of San Diego, California.svg |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1893 San Diego mayoral election |
Previous Year: | 1893 |
Next Election: | 1897 San Diego mayoral election |
Next Year: | 1897 |
Nominee1: | William H. Carlson |
Party1: | Independent (politician) |
Popular Vote1: | 1,090 |
Percentage1: | 33.9% |
Nominee2: | Daniel Stone |
Party2: | People's Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 1,015 |
Percentage2: | 31.6% |
Mayor | |
Before Election: | William H. Carlson |
Before Party: | Independent (politician) |
After Election: | William H. Carlson |
After Party: | Independent (politician) |
The 1895 San Diego mayoral election was held on April 2, 1895 to elect the mayor for San Diego. Incumbent Mayor William H. Carlson was reelected Mayor with a plurality of the votes.
Incumbent Mayor William H. Carlson stood for re-election to a second term as an independent. His reelection was contested by W.A. Sloane, a Republican, Charles S. Hamilton, a Democrat, and Daniel Stone, a Populist.
On April 2, 1895, Carlson was narrowly re-elected mayor with a plurality of 33.9 percent of the vote. Stone came in second with 31.6 percent of the vote. Sloane and Hamilton trailed behind with 18.1 percent and 16.4 percent respectively.