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1838 Boston mayoral election
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1838 Boston mayoral election Presidential no 1837 Boston mayoral election 1837 December 10, 1838 1839 Boston mayoral election 1839 Samuel A. Eliot 5210004 015 007 (3x4a).jpg Samuel Atkins Eliot Whig Party (United States) 3,766 59.90% Caleb Eddy 102038202 (1).jpg Caleb Eddy Democratic Party (United States) 2,341 37.24% Mayor Samuel Atkins Eliot Whig Party (United States) Samuel Atkins Eliot Whig Party (United States)
Boston
The 1838 Boston mayoral election saw the reelection of Whig Party incumbent Samuel Atkins Eliot to a third consecutive term. It was held on December 10, 1838.
Candidates
Eliot was the Whig Party nominee. Eddy was the Democratic Party nominee.Boston Mayor https://www.newspapers.com/image/465276938 subscription Newspapers.com Piney Woods Planter 18 April 2023 en December 29, 1838
Results
1838 Boston mayoral electionA Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867, Charlestown, 1847-1873 and of the Selectmen of Boston, 1634-1822: Also of Various Other Town and Municipal Officers 1909 City of Boston Printing Department 50 https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=n_BMAAAAMAAJ&pg=GBS.PA50 7 April 2023 en
Whig Party (United States) Samuel Atkins Eliot (incumbent) 3,766 59.90
Democratic Party (United States) Caleb Eddy 2,341 37.24
Scattering Other 180 2.86
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See also
List of mayors of Boston, Massachusetts
References
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