1872 Boston mayoral election

The Boston mayoral election of 1872 saw the election of Henry L. Pierce, who narrowly unseated incumbent mayor William Gaston.

1872 Boston mayoral election
December 10, 1872
 
Candidate Henry L. Pierce William Gaston
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 8,877 8,798
Percentage 50.11% 49.66%

Mayor before election

William Gaston
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Henry L. Pierce
Republican

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