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1887 Philadelphia mayoral election Philadelphia presidential no 1884 1891 File:Edwin H. Fitler (Philadelphia Mayor) (1).jpg Edwin Henry Fitler Republican Party (United States) 90,211 59.17% File:3x4.svg George deBenneville Keim Democratic Party (United States) 62,263 40.84% Mayor William Burns Smith Republican Party (United States) Edwin Henry Fitler Republican Party (United States)
The 1887 Philadelphia mayoral election saw the election of Edwin Henry Fitler. This was the first Philadelphia mayoral election to a 4-year term. Previously, since 1862, mayoral elections had been for three-year terms.
Results
1887 Philadelphia mayoral electionMayors of the City of Philadelphia 1691-2000 https://www.phila.gov/PHILS/Mayorlst.htm City of Philadelphia 28 April 2019
Republican Party (United States) Edwin Henry Fitler 90,211 59.17%
Democratic Party (United States) George deBenneville Keim 62,263 40.84%
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