1898 San Francisco mayoral election

1898 San Francisco mayoral election

November 1, 1898 (1898-11-01)

Candidate James D. Phelan Charles L. Patton Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 26,910 23,716 Percentage 51.91% 45.75%

Mayor before election James D. Phelan Democratic Elected Mayor James D. Phelan Democratic

The 1898 San Francisco mayoral election was held on November 1, 1898. James D. Phelan was re-elected with 52% of the vote.[1]

Results

1898 San Francisco mayoral election[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	James D. Phelan	26,910	51.91%
	Republican	Charles L. Patton	23,716	45.75%
	Socialist Labor	Oliver Everett	1,213	2.34%
Total votes			51,438	100.00
	Democratic hold

References

1. "San Francisco Mayor, November 01, 1898". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved October 18, 2024.
2. "How the city cast its vote". San Francisco Call. San Francisco. November 10, 1898. Retrieved October 18, 2024.