1923 Philadelphia mayoral election

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1923 Philadelphia mayoral election
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  1919
1927  
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Nominee W. Freeland Kendrick A. Raymond Raff
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote286,39837,239
Percentage88.49%11.51%

Mayor before election

J. Hampton Moore
Republican

Elected Mayor

W. Freeland Kendrick
Republican

The 1923 Philadelphia mayoral election saw the election of W. Freeland Kendrick.

Results

1923 Philadelphia mayoral election (general election) [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican W. Freeland Kendrick 286,398 88.49%
Democratic A. Raymond Raff37,23911.51%
Turnout 323,637

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References

  1. "Mayors of the City of Philadelphia 1691-2000". City of Philadelphia. Retrieved April 28, 2019.