1858 Philadelphia mayoral election

Philadelphia mayoral election, 1858

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 Philadelphia mayoral election of 1858 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