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The Boston mayoral election of 1887 saw the reelection of Hugh O'Brien (a Democrat to a fourth consecutive term, defeating Republican nominee Thomas N. Hart.
Nominations
Incumbent mayor Hugh O'Brien was renominated by the Democratic Party. Thomas N. Hart was nominated by the Republican Party, and was also included on an independent ticket.[2]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Hugh O'Brien (incumbent) | 26,636 | 51.41 | |
Republican | Thomas N. Hart | 25,179 | 48.59 | |
Turnout | 51,815 |
See also
References
- ^ a b A 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. City of Boston Printing Department. 1909. p. 55. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
- ^ "The Boston Election". The Morning (Oakland, California). December 14, 1887. Retrieved December 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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