1839 Boston mayoral election

Election in Massachusetts, United States January 2025 September 2023 1839 Boston mayoral election Presidential no 1838 Boston mayoral election 1838 December 9, 1839 1840 Boston mayoral election 1840 Jonathan Chapman 5210004 015 008 (3x4).jpg Jonathan Chapman Whig Party (United States) 4,352 58.27% 3x4.svg Bradford Sumner Democratic Party (United States) 3,047 40.80% Mayor Samuel Atkins Eliot Whig Party (United States) Jonathan Chapman Whig Party (United States) Boston The 1839 Boston mayoral election saw the election of Whig Party nominee Jonathan Chapman. It was held on December 9, 1839. Whig Party incumbent Samuel Atkins Eliot was not a nominee for reelection. Campaign Chapman was the Whig Party nominee. Bradford Sumner was the Democratic Party nominee. In the coinciding municipal elections, all Whig nominees for Boston Board of Aldermen won sizable victories.City Election https://www.newspapers.com/image/34599953 subscription Newspapers.com The Liberator 18 April 2023 en December 13, 1839 Results 1839 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) Jonathan Chapman 4,352 58.27 Democratic Party (United States) Bradford Sumner 3,047 40.80 Scattering Other 70 0.94 7,469 100 See also List of mayors of Boston, Massachusetts References 30em 1840 Boston Boston mayoral Category:19th century in Boston Boston mayoral election