1834 Boston mayoral election

1834 Boston mayoral election
December 8, 1834
 
Candidate Theodore Lyman II
Party Democratic
Alliance Whig
Grocer's
Popular vote 4,261
Percentage 96.75%
Mayor before election

Theodore Lyman II
Democratic

 Elected mayor

Theodore Lyman II
Democratic

The 1834 Boston mayoral election saw the election of incumbent Theodore Lyman II. It was held on December 8, 1834.

Incumbent mayor Lyman was a Democrat. Both the Democrats and the Whigs nominated Lyman, leaving him formally unopposed. He was also supported by other tickets such as the "Grocer's Ticket". The decision for the Whigs not to put forth their own candidate came despite their dominance in the city's other municipal races in coinciding election.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.