Los Angeles mayoral election, 1915
Los Angeles mayoral election, 1915
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May 4, 1915 (1915-05-04) and June 1, 1915 (1915-06-01) |
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Candidate |
Charles E. Sebastian |
Frederick Whiffen |
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Party |
Independent |
Independent |
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Popular vote |
46,498 |
41,989 |
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Percentage |
52.55% |
47.45% |
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The 1915 election for Mayor of Los Angeles took place on May 4, 1915, with a run-off election on June 1, 1915. Charles E. Sebastian was elected.
Results
Primary election
Los Angeles mayoral primary election, May 4, 1915[1][2] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
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±% |
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Independent |
Charles E. Sebastian |
28,040 |
38.91% |
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Independent |
Frederick Whiffen |
14,591 |
20.25% |
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Independent |
Robert M. Allen |
12,573 |
17.45% |
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Socialist |
Ralph Luther Criswell |
7,881 |
10.94% |
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Independent |
D. C. Casselman |
5,403 |
7.50% |
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Independent |
H. S. McCallum |
3,570 |
4.95% |
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Total votes |
72,058 |
100.00 |
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General election
Los Angeles mayoral general election, June 1, 1915[2][3] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
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Independent |
Charles E. Sebastian |
46,498 |
52.55% |
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Independent |
Frederick Whiffen |
41,989 |
47.45% |
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Total votes |
88,487 |
100.00 |
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Independent hold |
Swing |
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