1897 San Diego mayoral election
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| | | Nominee | Daniel C. Reed | C.F. Holland | | Party | Republican | Democratic | Popular vote | 1,400 | 933 | Percentage | 39.3% | 26.2% | |
Mayor before election William H. Carlson Independent | Elected Mayor Daniel C. Reed Republican | |
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The 1897 San Diego mayoral election was held on April 6, 1897, to elect the mayor for San Diego. Daniel C. Reed was elected Mayor with a plurality of the votes.
Candidates
Campaign
Incumbent Mayor William H. Carlson stood for re-election to a third two-year term as an independent. His re-election was contested by Daniel C. Reed, a Republican, C.F. Holland, a Democrat, and A.C. Mouser, a Populist. In addition to the partisan candidates, three others contested the election as independents.[1]
On April 6, 1897, Reed was elected mayor with a plurality of 39.2 percent of the vote. Holland came in second with 26.2 percent of the vote, followed by the incumbent Carlson with 17.5 percent.[2]
Election results
San Diego mayoral election, 1897[2] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Daniel C. Reed | 1,400 | 39.3 |
| Democratic | C.F. Holland | 933 | 26.2 |
| Independent | William H. Carlson (incumbent) | 623 | 17.5 |
| Populist | Abram C. Mouser | 328 | 9.2 |
| Independent | Henry Sweeney | 251 | 7.0 |
| Independent | Joseph S. Bachman | 19 | 0.5 |
| Independent | George D. Copeland | 10 | 0.3 |
Total votes | 3,564 | 100 |
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h Smythe, William Ellsworth (1908). History of San Diego, 1542-1908. San Diego: The History Company. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
- ^ a b "Election History - Mayor of San Diego" (PDF). City of San Diego. Retrieved March 19, 2017.
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