1847 Boston mayoral election

Election in Massachusetts, United States January 2025 September 2023 1847 Boston mayoral election Presidential no 1846 Boston mayoral election 1846 December 13, 1847 1848 Boston mayoral election 1848 Josiah Quincy 5210004 015 011 (3x4).jpg Josiah Quincy Jr. Whig Party (United States) 4,756 53.46% 3x4.svg Charles G. Goodrich Democratic Party (United States) 1,657 18.63% William Parker Independent Whig 1,547 17.39% Ninian C. Betton Know Nothing 866 9.73% Mayor Josiah Quincy Jr. Whig Party (United States) Josiah Quincy Jr. Whig Party (United States) Boston The 1847 Boston mayoral election saw the reelection of Whig Party incumbent Josiah Quincy Jr. to a third consecutive term. It was held on December 13, 1847. Candidates Ninian C. Betton ("Native American Party" –Know Nothing), candidate for mayor in 1846 Charles G. Goodrich (Democratic Party), candidate for mayor in 1846 William Parker (independent Whig), former acting mayor of Boston Josiah Quincy Jr. (Whig Party), incumbent mayorThe Election in Boston https://www.newspapers.com/image/39625902 subscription Newspapers.com Evening Post 17 April 2023 en December 14, 1847 Results 1947 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 51 https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=n_BMAAAAMAAJ&pg=GBS.PA51 7 April 2023 enVotes for Mayor of Boston, from 1841 to 1849 https://www.newspapers.com/image/734737746 subscription Newspapers.com Boston Evening Transcript 17 April 2023 en November 23, 1849 Whig Party (United States) Josiah Quincy Jr. (incumbent) 4,756 53.46 Democratic Party (United States) Charles G. Goodrich 1,657 18.63 Independent Whig William Parker 1,547 17.39 Know Nothing Ninian C. Betton 866 9.73 Scattering Other 70 0.79 8,896 100 See also List of mayors of Boston, Massachusetts References 30em Category:Mayoral elections in Boston Boston Boston mayoral Category:19th century in Boston Boston mayoral election