1877 Philadelphia mayoral election

The Philadelphia mayoral election of 1877 saw the reelection of William S. Stokley to a third consecutive term.[1]

Philadelphia mayoral election, 1877

 
Nominee William S. Stokley Joseph L. Caven
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 64,779 61,913
Percentage 51.13% 48.87%

Mayor before election

William S. Stokley
Republican

Elected Mayor

William S. Stokley
Republican

Results

1877 Philadelphia mayoral election[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican William S. Stokley (incumbent) 64,779 51.13%
Democratic Joseph L. Caven 61,913 48.87%
Turnout 126,692
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gollark: Exactly.
gollark: They won't be "more sensible", they'll do some bizarre thing someone unthinkingly programmed them to as effectively as possible.
gollark: No, I mean it will literally kill/hypnodrone everyone.
gollark: Fortunately, we currently lack the sufficiently competent AI part.

References

  1. "Mayors of the City of Philadelphia 1691-2000". City of Philadelphia. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
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