1907 Philadelphia mayoral election explained

Election Name:1907 Philadelphia mayoral election
Country:Philadelphia
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Year:1903
Next Year:1911
Image1:File:John Edgar Reyburn (Pennsylvania Congressman Philadelphia Mayor) (1).jpg
Nominee1:John E. Reyburn
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:130,585
Percentage1:56.72%
Nominee2:William Potter
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:97,582
Percentage2:42.39%
Mayor
Before Election:John Weaver
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:John E. Reyburn
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1907 Philadelphia mayoral election saw the election of John Edger Reyburn as a Jeffersonian Republican over William Potter, who ran as a City-Democrat.