1826 Boston mayoral election

The 1826 Boston mayoral election saw the reelection of incumbent Josiah Quincy III to a fifth consecutive term. It was held on December 11, 1826.[1] His opponent was George Blake, the U.S. district attorney for District of Massachusetts.

1826 Boston mayoral election
← Dec. 1825December 11, 18261827 →
 
CandidateJosiah Quincy IIIGeorge Blake
Popular vote3,1631,750
Percentage62.76%34.72%

Mayor before election

Josiah Quincy III
Federalist

Elected Mayor

Josiah Quincy III
Federalist

Results

1827 Boston mayoral election[1]
CandidateVotes%
Josiah Quincy III (incumbent)3,16362.76
George Blake1,75034.72
Scattering1272.52
Total votes5,040 100

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