1842 Boston mayoral election

1842 Boston mayoral election
← 1841 December 12, 1842 1843 →
 
Candidate Martin Brimmer Bradford Sumner
Party Whig Democratic
Popular vote 5,084 2,340
Percentage 61.86% 28.47%

Mayor before election

Jonathan Chapman
Whig

Elected mayor

Martin Brimmer
Whig

The 1842 Boston mayoral election saw the election of Whig Party nominee Martin Brimmer. It was held on December 12, 1842. Whig Party incumbent Jonathan Chapman was not a nominee for reelection.[1]

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