1916 Milwaukee mayoral election

1916 Milwaukee mayoral election
April 4, 1916
 
Nominee Daniel Hoan Gerhard Adolph Bading
Party Social-Democratic Fusion
Popular vote 32,493 30,623
Percentage 51.48% 48.52%

Mayor before election

Gerhard Adolph Bading
Fusion

Elected mayor

Daniel Hoan
Social-Democratic

An election for Mayor of Milwaukee was held on April 4, 1916. Incumbent mayor Gerhard Adolph Bading was defeated for re-election by Social-Democratic city attorney Daniel Hoan, who won with 51% of the vote.[1]

Results

Milwaukee mayoral election, 1916[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Social-Democratic Daniel Hoan 32,493 51.48
Fusion Gerhard Adolph Bading 30,623 48.52
Total votes 63,116 100.00

References

  1. โ†‘ "Milwaukee Mayor, April 04, 1916". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved February 10, 2025.
  2. โ†‘ Holli, Melvin; Jones, Peter (1981). Biographical Dictionary of American Mayors, 1820โ€“1980. Westport: Greenwood Press. p. 13. ISBN 9780313211348. Retrieved February 10, 2025.