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1899 Philadelphia mayoral election

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1899 Philadelphia mayoral election

1895
1903
Nominee Samuel Howell Ashbridge W. Horace Hoskins
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 145,778 23,557
Percentage 84.29% 13.62%

Mayor before election

Charles F. Warwick
Republican

Elected Mayor

Samuel Howell Ashbridge
Republican

The1899 Philadelphia mayoral electionsawSamuel Howell Ashbridgeelected asmayor of Philadelphia.

Results[edit]

1899 Philadelphia mayoral election[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Samuel Howell Ashbridge 145,778 84.29%
Democratic W. Horace Hoskins 23,557 13.62%
Populist J. Emory Bryan 1,701 0.98%
Prohibition Lewis L. Eavenson 1,233 0.71%
Single Tax Herman V. Hetzel 671 0.39%
Turnout 172,940

References[edit]

  1. ^"Mayors of the City of Philadelphia 1691-2000".City of Philadelphia.RetrievedApril 28,2019.
  2. ^"RaceID=40934".Our Campaigns.RetrievedApril 30,2019.