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December 1845 Boston mayoral election

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December 1845 Boston mayoral election
← 1844–45December 8, 18451846 →
 
CandidateJosiah Quincy Jr.William S. DamrellJohn T. Heard
PartyWhigKnow NothingDemocratic
Popular vote5,3331,6471,354
Percentage63.25%19.54%16.06%
Mayor before election

Benson Leavitt (acting mayor)
Whig

Elected mayor

Josiah Quincy Jr.
Whig

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TheDecember 1845Boston mayoral election saw the election ofWhig Party nomineeJosiah Quincy Jr. It was held on December 8, 1845.[1]

Candidates

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Results

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1845 Boston mayoral election[1][4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
WhigJosiah Quincy Jr.5,33363.25
Know NothingWilliam S. Damrell1,64719.54
DemocraticJohn T. Heard1,35416.06
ScatteringOther971.15
Total votes8,431100

Aftermath

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Quincy's majority over Know-Nothing nominee Darrell ledThe Boston Post to run the headline "Nativeism deceased of the Quincy".[2] The Whig Party overwhelmingly triumphed in the other coinciding municipal elections.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^abA 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. 51. RetrievedApril 7, 2023.
  2. ^abcd"Nativeism deceased of the Quincy". Litchfield Enquirer. December 18, 1845. RetrievedApril 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^abc"Mayor of Boston". Huron Reflector. December 23, 1845. RetrievedApril 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^"Votes for Mayor of Boston, from 1841 to 1849". Boston Evening Transcript. November 23, 1849. RetrievedApril 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^"Western Interests". Alton Weekly Telegraph. December 27, 1845. RetrievedApril 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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