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1855 mayoral election for Alexander H. Rice
Boston mayoral election, 1855|
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Candidate
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Alexander H. Rice
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Nathaniel B. Shurtleff
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Party
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Republican
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Know Nothing
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Popular vote
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7,401%
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5,390
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Percentage
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57.60%
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41.95%
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Mayor before election
Jerome V. C. Smith
Know Nothing
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Elected Mayor
Alexander H. Rice
Republican
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The Boston mayoral election of 1855 saw the election of Alexander H. Rice.
This was an early victory for a young Republican Party.
Results[]
See also[]
- List of mayors of Boston, Massachusetts
References[]
Categories:
- Mayoral elections in Boston
- 1855 United States mayoral elections
- 1855 Massachusetts elections
- 19th century in Boston
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