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The 1838 Chicago mayoral election saw Whig nominee Buckner Stith Morris defeat Democrat William Jones by an 8.5 point margin.

The election was held on March 6.[1]

Results

1839 Chicago mayoral election[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Whig Buckner Stith Morris 377 54.25
Democratic William Jones 318 45.76
Turnout 695

References

  1. ^ "Mayor Buckner Stith Morris Biography". Chicago Public Library. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Chicago Mayors, 1837-2007". www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  3. ^ "RaceID=486017". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 23, 2018.
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