1899 Philadelphia mayoral election

The 1899 Philadelphia mayoral election saw Samuel Howell Ashbridge elected as mayor of Philadelphia.

1899 Philadelphia mayoral election

 
Nominee Samuel Howell Ashbridge W. Horace Hoskins
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 145,778 23,557
Percentage 84.29% 13.62%

Mayor before election

Charles F. Warwick
Republican

Elected Mayor

Samuel Howell Ashbridge
Republican

Results

1899 Philadelphia mayoral election[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Samuel Howell Ashbridge 145,778 84.29%
Democratic W. Horace Hoskins 23,557 13.62%
Populist J. Emory Bryan 1,701 0.98%
Prohibition Lewis L. Eavenson 1,233 0.71%
Single Tax Herman V. Hetzel 671 0.39%
Turnout 172,940

References

  1. "Mayors of the City of Philadelphia 1691-2000". City of Philadelphia. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  2. "RaceID=40934". Our Campaigns. Retrieved April 30, 2019.
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