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The1871 Philadelphia mayoral election saw the election of William S. Stokley.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | William S. Stokley | 58,508 | 53.77% | |
| Democratic | James S. Biddle | 50,307 | 46.23% | |
| Turnout | 108,815 | |||