1892 New York City mayoral election

1892 New York City mayoral election
November 8, 1892
 
Nominee Thomas F. Gilroy Edwin Einstein
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 173,510 97,923
Percentage 61.4% 34.6%

Mayor before election

Hugh J. Grant
Democratic

Elected mayor

Thomas F. Gilroy
Democratic

An election for Mayor of New York City was held on November 8, 1892. Incumbent mayor Hugh J. Grant was not a candidate for a third consecutive term in office. He was succeeded by Thomas Francis Gilroy, who defeated Republican Edwin Einstein in a landslide. Gilroy's margin of victory "exceed[ed] by nearly 20,000 the greatest majority obtained by a New York mayoralty candidate in twenty-four years."