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Parents > United States > Massachusetts > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1875 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1875 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1875 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 05, 1876 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 1877 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH February 09, 2011 03:19am
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1874
NameWilliam Gaston Votes96,376 (51.82%)
Term01/06/1875 - 01/05/1876 Margin7,032 (+3.78%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1876
NameAlexander H. Rice Votes137,665 (53.59%)
Term01/01/1877 - 01/01/1878 Margin30,815 (+11.99%)
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Name Rep. Alexander H. Rice (I) Gov. William Gaston John I. Baker Charles Francis Adams, Jr. Wendell Phillips Others  
PartyRepublican Democratic Temperance Independent Labor Reform Other  
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Uncertified Votes 83,639 (48.30%) 78,333 (45.23%) 9,124 (5.27%) 1,497 (0.86%) 316 (0.18%) 276 (0.16%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -5,306 (-3.06%) -74,515 (-43.03%) -82,142 (-47.43%) -83,323 (-48.11%) -83,363 (-48.14%)  
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