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Parents > United States > Massachusetts > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1934 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 1934 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 1934 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 02, 1935 - 12:00pm
Term End January 06, 1937 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH January 01, 2009 08:36pm
Data SourcesMassachusetts Election Statistics, 1933-1934, p. 245
Congressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1932
NameJoseph B. Ely Votes825,479 (52.76%)
Term01/02/1933 - 01/02/1935 Margin120,903 (+7.73%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1936
NameCharles F. Hurley Votes867,743 (47.62%)
Term01/06/1937 - 01/04/1939 Margin28,003 (+1.54%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 20, 1934 MA Governor - D Primary
James M. Curley
D 437,250
Sep 20, 1934 MA Governor - R Primary
Gaspar G. Bacon
R 362,804

CANDIDATES
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Name Mayor James M. Curley Lt. Gov. Gaspar G. Bacon Frank A. Goodwin Alfred B. Lewis John W. Aiken Edward Rand Stevens Freeman W. Follett
PartyDemocratic Republican Equal Tax Socialist Socialist Labor Communist Prohibition
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Certified Votes 736,463 (49.65%) 627,413 (42.30%) 94,141 (6.35%) 12,282 (0.83%) 5,803 (0.39%) 4,137 (0.28%) 2,990 (0.20%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -109,050 (-7.35%) -642,322 (-43.30%) -724,181 (-48.82%) -730,660 (-49.26%) -732,326 (-49.37%) -733,473 (-49.45%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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PartyOther  
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Certified Votes 36 (0.00%)  
Margin-736,427 (-49.65%)  
Predict Avg.0.00%  
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