1832 Boston mayoral election

The 1832 Boston mayoral election saw the reelection of incumbent Charles Wells. It was held on December 10, 1832.^[1]

1832 Boston mayoral election

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Candidate Charles Wells Samuel A. Wells Theodore Lyman II Party National Republican Anti-Masonic Popular vote 2,918 469 ~ 200 Percentage 78.86% 12.68% ~ 5.41%

Mayor before election Charles Wells National Republican Elected mayor Charles Wells National Republican

Charles Wells ran as the National Republican Party nominee.^[2] His opponent, Samuel A. Wells was nominated by the Anti-Masonic Party. Theodore Lyman II also ran.^[3]

Results

Lyman received approximately 200 votes, counted in the scattering.^[3]

1832 Boston mayoral election^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	National Republican	Charles Wells (incumbent)	2,918	78.86
	Anti-Masonic	Samuel A. Wells	469	12.68
	Scattering	Other (including Lyman)	313	8.46
Total votes			3,700	100

See also

• List of mayors of Boston, Massachusetts