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The 1829 Boston mayoral election saw the reelection of incumbent Harrison Gray Otis. It was held on December 14, 1829. [1] Otis ran unopposed. [2]
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The 1829 Boston mayoral election saw the reelection of incumbent Harrison Gray Otis. It was held on December 14, 1829. [1] Otis ran unopposed. [2]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Gray Otis (incumbent) | 1,844 | 93.80 | |
| Scattering | 122 | 6.21 | |
| Total votes | 1,966 | 100 | |
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