1858 Philadelphia mayoral election

1858 Philadelphia mayoral election

Nominee Alexander Henry Richard Vaux Party People's Party Democratic Popular vote 33,868 28,934 Percentage 53.93% 46.07%

Mayor before election Richard Vaux Democratic Elected mayor Alexander Henry Republican

The 1858 Philadelphia mayoral election saw the election of Alexander Henry.

Results

1858 Philadelphia mayoral election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	People's Party	Alexander Henry	33,868	53.93%
	Democratic	Richard Vaux (incumbent)	28,934	46.07%
	Write-in	C. Neal	1
	Write-in	F. Pierson	1
Turnout			62,802