1792 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

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1792 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
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  1791 2 April 1792 1793  
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Nominee John Hancock
Party Nonpartisan
Popular vote14,628
Percentage86.59%

1792 Massachusetts gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Hancock:      50–60%     60–70%     80–90%     90-100%

Governor before election

John Hancock
Nonpartisan

Elected Governor

John Hancock
Nonpartisan

The 1792 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on 2 April 1792 in order to elect the Governor of Massachusetts. Incumbent Governor John Hancock won re-election as he ran unopposed. [1]

Contents

General election

On election day, 2 April 1792, incumbent Governor John Hancock won re-election as he ran unopposed. Hancock was sworn in for his eleventh overall term on 30 May 1792. [2]

Results

Massachusetts gubernatorial election, 1792
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nonpartisan John Hancock (incumbent) 14,628 86.59%
Scattering2,26613.41%
Total votes16,894 100.00%
Nonpartisan hold

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References

  1. "John Hancock". National Governors Association. 3 January 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  2. "MA Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 29 March 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2024.