Elections were held to elect the borough presidents of New York City on November 5, 1901. Fusionists and Republicans won three of the city's five boroughs while Democrats were returned in The Bronx and Queens.
Summary of results by BoroughBorough Democratic candidate, vote, % Fusion/Republican candidate, vote, %Manhattan Fromme, 129,257, 48.06%Jacob A. Cantor, 139,685, 51.94%The Bronx Louis F. Haffen, 19,509, 51.96% Wells, 18,039, 48.04%Brooklyn Driggs, 93,392, 46.24% J. Edward Swanstrom, 108,559, 53.76%Queens Joseph Cassidy, 14,437, 53.72% Doht, 10,484, 39.01%Richmond Muller, 6,160, 48.17% George Cromwell, 6,628, 51.83%
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