1901 San Francisco mayoral election

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1901 San Francisco mayoral election
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  1899 November 5, 1901 (1901-11-05) 1903  
  Eugene E. Schmitz Crop.jpg Asa R. Wells Crop Alt.jpg Joseph S. Tobin Crop.jpg
Candidate Eugene E. Schmitz Asa R. WellsJoseph S. Tobin
Party Union Labor Republican Democratic
Popular vote21,77617,71812,647
Percentage40.71%33.12%23.64%

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Results by State Assembly district
Schmitz:      40–50%     50–60%     60–70%
Wells:      30–40%     40–50%

Mayor before election

James D. Phelan
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Eugene E. Schmitz
Union Labor

The 1901 San Francisco mayoral election was held on November 5, 1901. Eugene E. Schmitz was elected with 40% of the vote.

Results

1901 San Francisco mayoral election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Union Labor Eugene E. Schmitz 21,776 40.71%
Republican Asa R. Wells17,71833.12%
Democratic Joseph S. Tobin12,64723.64%
Socialist C. L. Ames9121.70%
Independent Charles C. O'Donnell570.11%
Total votes53,493 100.00
Union Labor gain from Democratic

References

  1. "Complete return of votes cast at Tuesday's election". The San Francisco Call. San Francisco. November 7, 1901. Retrieved September 5, 2023.