Los Angeles mayoral election, 1898

Los Angeles mayoral election, 1898

1896 ← December 5, 1898 (1898-12-05) → 1900

Candidate Frederick Eaton Meredith P. Snyder Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 8,273 7,698 Percentage 51.80% 48.20%

Mayor before election Meredith P. Snyder Democratic Elected Mayor Frederick Eaton Republican

The 1898 election for Mayor of Los Angeles took place on December 5, 1898. Incumbent Meredith P. Snyder was defeated by Frederick Eaton.

Results

Los Angeles mayoral general election, December 5, 1898
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Frederick Eaton	8,273	51.80%
	Democratic	Meredith P. Snyder	7,698	48.20%
Total votes			15,971	100.00%
	Republican gain from Democratic		Swing

External links

• Office of the City Clerk, City of Los Angeles