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An election for Mayor of Oklahoma City was held on May 9, 1911. Whit M. Grant was elected with 41% of the vote. He was sworn in on June 8, 1911. [1]
Candidates included attorney and businessman Whit M. Grant, businessman J. F. Warren, and socialist author and organizer Oscar Ameringer.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Whit M. Grant | 3,438 | 41.6 | |
| Republican | J. F. Warren | 2,946 | 35.7 | |
| Socialist | Oscar Ameringer | 1,876 | 22.7 | |
| Total votes | 8,260 | 100.00 | ||
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