Los Angeles mayoral election, 1919

Los Angeles mayoral election, 1919
Los Angeles
May 6, 1919 and June 3, 1919
 
Candidate Meredith P. Snyder Frederick T. Woodman
Party Democratic Independent
Popular vote 26,779 15,578
Percentage 63.22% 36.78%
Mayor before election

Frederick T. Woodman
Independent

 Elected Mayor

Meredith P. Snyder
Democratic

The 1919 election for Mayor of Los Angeles took place on May 6, 1919, with a run-off election on June 3, 1919. Incumbent Frederick T. Woodman was defeated by Meredith P. Snyder.

Results

Primary election

Los Angeles mayoral primary election, May 6, 1919[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Meredith P. Snyder 23,368 37.28% -7.02%
Independent Frederick T. Woodman 19,504 31.12% -19.55%
Independent Sylvester Weaver 13,864 22.12%
Independent Gesner Williams 4,316 6.89%
Independent Irene Smith 1,516 2.42%
Independent Henry E. Small 116 0.19%
Total votes 62,684 100.00

General election

Los Angeles mayoral general election, June 3, 1919[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Meredith P. Snyder 26,779 63.22%
Independent Frederick T. Woodman 15,578 36.78%
Total votes 42,357 100.00
Democratic gain from Independent Swing

References and footnotes

  1. ↑ "Los Angeles Mayor - Primary". Our Campaigns.
  2. ↑ Officially all candidates are non-partisan.
  3. ↑ "Los Angeles Mayor". Our Campaigns.
  4. ↑ Officially all candidates are non-partisan.

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