1860 Chicago mayoral election

none January 2025 September 2023 1860 Chicago mayoral election presidential no March 3, 1860 1859 1861 File:John-wentworth (1).jpg John Wentworth Democratic Party (United States) 9,998 53.36% File:Walter-gurnee (1).jpg Walter S. Gurnee Republican Party (United States) 8,739 46.64% Mayor John Charles Haines Republican Party (United States) John Wentworth Democratic Party (United States) In the Chicago mayoral election of 1860, Democratic nominee John Wentworth defeated Republican nominee Walter S. Gurnee. Both candidates had served as mayor before. Incidentally, each had previously been mayor under the opposite party affiliation. Gurnee had served two terms as a Democrat, having been elected in 1851 and 1852, Wentworth had previously served one term as a Republican, having been elected in 1857. The election was held on March 3.Mayor John Wentworth Biography https://www.chipublib.org/mayor-john-wentworth-biography/ www.chipublib.org Chicago Public Library 2 January 2021 Results 1860 Chicago mayoral electionChicago Mayors, 1837-2007 http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/1443.html www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org 2 January 2021RaceID=486039 https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=486039 Our Campaigns January 12, 2019 Democratic Party (United States) John Wentworth 9,998 53.36 Republican Party (United States) Walter S. Gurnee 8,739 46.64 18,737 References collapsed Category:Mayoral elections in Chicago Chicago Chicago Category:1860s in Chicago Category:March 1860 in the United States