1899 Chicago mayoral election
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The 1899 Chicago mayoral election was a municipal contest in which Democrat Carter Harrison Jr. secured another term as mayor of Chicago amid intense factional and reform-era political struggles.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1899 Chicago mayoral election canonical | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
election in Chicago
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mayoral election ⓘ municipal election ⓘ |
| candidate |
Carter Harrison Jr.
NERFINISHED
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John Maynard Harlan NERFINISHED ⓘ Zina R. Carter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| context |
Progressive Era urban reform politics
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factional conflict within Chicago Democratic Party ⓘ reform movement against machine politics in Chicago ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| date | 1899-04-04 ⓘ |
| electorate | registered voters of Chicago ⓘ |
| followedBy | Harrison Jr. subsequent mayoral term ⓘ |
| incumbentBeforeElection | Carter Harrison Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | City of Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form:
Chicago
|
| majorPartyCandidate |
Carter Harrison Jr.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Maynard Harlan NERFINISHED ⓘ Zina R. Carter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextElection | 1901 Chicago mayoral election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeContested | Mayor of Chicago ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of Chicago mayoral elections
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political history of Chicago ⓘ |
| party |
Democratic Party
NERFINISHED
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Municipal Voters' League NERFINISHED ⓘ Republican Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partyOfWinner | Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionContested | Mayor of Chicago ⓘ |
| previousElection | 1897 Chicago mayoral election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | Carter Harrison Jr. re-elected as mayor of Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
consolidated Carter Harrison Jr.'s control over Chicago city government
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occurred during a period of intense municipal reform agitation in Chicago ⓘ |
| termLengthForOffice | 2 years ⓘ |
| typeOfGovernmentBody | municipal government of Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| voteType | popular vote ⓘ |
| winner | Carter Harrison Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1899 ⓘ |
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