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  Chicago Mayor- R Primary
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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL Counties > Cook > Chicago > Mayor
OfficeMayor
HonorificMayor - Abbr: Mayor
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline January 16, 1915 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open February 25, 1919 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close February 25, 1919 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start April 18, 1919 - 12:00pm
Term End April 16, 1923 - 11:55pm
# Winners2
ContributorCOSDem
Last ModifiedRBH October 04, 2007 01:09am
Data SourcesChicago Tribune, 2/26/1919
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won04/16/1915
NameWilliam Hale "Big Bill" Thompson Votes398,538 (58.78%)
Term04/26/1915 - 04/28/1919 Margin147,477 (+21.75%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won04/05/1919
NameWilliam Hale "Big Bill" Thompson Votes259,828 (37.61%)
Term04/20/1919 - 04/20/1923 Margin21,622 (+3.13%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceChicago Mayor 04/05/1919

CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
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Name (I) Mayor William Hale "Big Bill" Thompson Harry Olson Charles Edward Merriam  
PartyRepublican Republican Republican  
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Uncertified Votes (0.00% in) 123,976 (54.91%) 84,030 (37.22%) 17,785 (7.88%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -39,946 (-17.69%) -106,191 (-47.03%)  
Estimated Final247,952 (54.91%) 168,060 (37.22%) 35,570 (7.88%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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