1858 Philadelphia mayoral election

The Philadelphia mayoral election of 1858 saw the election of Alexander Henry.

Philadelphia mayoral election, 1858
 
Nominee Alexander Henry Richard Vaux
Party People's Party Democratic
Popular vote 33,868 28,934
Percentage 53.93% 46.07%
Mayor before election

Richard Vaux
Democratic

 Elected Mayor

Alexander Henry
Republican

Elections in Pennsylvania

Results
1858 Philadelphia mayoral election[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
People's Party Alexander Henry 33,868 53.93%
Democratic Richard Vaux (incumbent) 28,934 46.07%
Write-in C. Neal 1
Write-in F. Pierson 1
Turnout 62,802
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References
  1. "Mayors of the City of Philadelphia 1691-2000". City of Philadelphia. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
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