Svetlana Velmar-Janković
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The 1906 Los Angeles mayoral election was held on December 4, 1906. Arthur Cyprian Harper was elected. It was the last partisan mayoral election held in the city.

Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[a] |
Margin of error |
Lee Gates (I) |
Walter Lindley (R) |
Arthur Harper (D) |
Stanley Wilson (PO) |
Other / Undecided |
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Los Angeles Express[1] | November 1906 | 11,067 (CV) | ± 4.3% | 38% | 28% | 19% | 14% | 2% |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Arthur Cyprian Harper | 11,064 | 33.63 | |
Independent | Lee C. Gates | 9,004 | 27.37 | |
Republican | Walter Lindley | 7,209 | 21.91 | |
Public Ownership Party | Stanley B. Wilson | 4,011 | 12.19 | |
Socialist | Frank A. Marek | 959 | 2.91 | |
Prohibition | Wiley J. Phillips | 655 | 1.99 | |
Total votes | 32,902 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
Notes
- ^ Key:
A – all adults
RV – registered voters
LV – likely voters
CV – certain voters
V – unclear
References
- ^ Los Angeles Express
- ^ "Machine rebuked at polls". The Los Angeles Herald. Los Angeles. December 6, 1906. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
Further reading
- Lindley, Walter. "The Lindley Scrapbook Collection." Claremont Colleges Digital Library (1861–1921). online