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The Boston mayoral election of 1857 saw the election of Frederic W. Lincoln Jr. It was held on December 14, 1857. [1]
Lincoln ran on the "Faneuil Hall"/"Citizens" ticket. [2] [3] His opponent, Charles B. Hall, ran on a "Citizen's" ticket. [4]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederic W. Lincoln Jr. | 8,110 | 65.81% | |
| Charles B. Hall | 4,193 | 34.03% | |
| Scattering | 20 | 0.16% | |
| Voter turnout | % | ||
The mayor of Boston is the head of the municipal government in Boston, Massachusetts. Boston has a mayor–council government. Boston's mayoral elections are nonpartisan, and elect a mayor to a four-year term; there are no term limits. The mayor's office is in Boston City Hall, in Government Center.
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The Boston mayoral election of 1854 saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Jerome V. C. Smith. It was held on December 11, 1854.
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