1901 San Francisco mayoral election

The 1901 San Francisco mayoral election was held on November 5, 1901. Eugene E. Schmitz was elected with 40% of the vote.

1901 San Francisco mayoral election

← 1899 November 5, 1901 (1901-11-05) 1903 →
 
Candidate Eugene E. Schmitz Asa R. Wells Joseph S. Tobin
Party Union Labor Republican Democratic
Popular vote 21,776 17,718 12,647
Percentage 40.71% 33.12% 23.64%

Results by State Assembly district
Schmitz:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Wells:      30–40%      40–50%

Mayor before election

James D. Phelan
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Eugene E. Schmitz
Union Labor

Results

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1901 San Francisco mayoral election[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Union Labor Eugene E. Schmitz 21,776 40.71%
Republican Asa R. Wells 17,718 33.12%
Democratic Joseph S. Tobin 12,647 23.64%
Socialist C. L. Ames 912 1.70%
Independent Charles C. O'Donnell 57 0.11%
Total votes 53,493 100.00
Union Labor gain from Democratic

References

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  1. ^ "Complete return of votes cast at Tuesday's election". The San Francisco Call. San Francisco. November 7, 1901. Retrieved September 5, 2023.