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James M Curley Elected Boston Mayor by Plurality
James M Curley won the Boston mayoralty by about 2700 votes over Murphy in one of the city's closest elections. Murphy carried multiple wards including 5 7 8 16 19 21 23 24 and 25 as returns shifted between precincts and City Hall crowds watched the late results with Curley briefly falling behind before securing the lead.
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James M. Curley
Boston
Murphy
Curley
South End
Jim’’ Donovan
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Eddie’’ McLaughlin
Charles S. O'Connor
Charles S. Baxter
O'Connor
Baxter
Momasney
John Nm. Murphy
Charlestown
Thomas IT. Green
Roxbury
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Dorchester
West Roxbury
Hyde Park
Back Bay
Jamaica Plain
Porchester
Aberdeen
Alliston
Brighton
John R. Murphy
Patrick A. Collins
Martin M. Lomasney
Lomasney
Ward 5
William J. Walsh
John A. Donoghue
George F. Gilbody
Good Government Association
Charles L. Carr
Richard E. Johnston
Gilbody
Carr
Donoghue
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Walsh
United States
David I. Walsh
George I. G. Ferreira
Grace LD. Chipman
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Frances G. Curtis
William G. O'Hare
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