1913 Los Angeles mayoral election

The 1913 election for Mayor of Los Angeles took place on May 6, 1913, with a run-off election on June 3, 1913. Henry R. Rose was elected.

Los Angeles mayoral election, 1913

May 6, 1913 (1913-05-06) and June 3, 1913 (1913-06-03)

Candidate Henry R. Rose John Shenk Job Harriman Party Republican Democratic Socialist First round vote 22,042 35,395 20,508% First round percentage 28.01% 44.98% 26.06% Runoff vote 46,045 38,109 Runoff percentage 54.72% 45.29%

Mayor before election George Alexander Independent Elected Mayor Henry R. Rose Independent

Results

Primary election

Los Angeles mayoral primary election, May 6, 1913[1][2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Democratic	John Shenk	35,395	44.98%
	Republican	Henry R. Rose	22,042	28.01%
	Socialist	Job Harriman	20,508	26.06%	-18.26%
	Prohibition	Henry Clay Needham	564	0.72%
	Socialist Labor	James O. Becker	184	0.23%	+0.12%
Total votes			78,693	100.00

General election

Los Angeles mayoral general election, June 3, 1913[2][3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Independent	Henry R. Rose	46,045	54.72%
	Independent	John Shenk	38,109	45.29%
Total votes			84,154	100.00
	Independent hold		Swing

References and footnotes

1. "Los Angeles Mayor - Primary". Our Campaigns.
2. Officially all candidates are non-partisan.
3. "Los Angeles Mayor". Our Campaigns.

External links

• Office of the City Clerk, City of Los Angeles