1895 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

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1895 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
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  1894 November 5, 1895 1896  
  Frederick T. Greenhalge.jpg George Fred Williams.jpg
Nominee Frederic Greenhalge George Fred Williams
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote186,280121,599
Percentage56.77%37.06%

1895 Massachusetts gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Greenhalge:      50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Williams:      40–50%

Governor before election

Frederic Greenhalge
Republican

Elected Governor

Frederic Greenhalge
Republican

The 1895 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1895. Incumbent Republican Governor Frederic Greenhalge was re-elected to a third term in office, defeating Democratic U.S. Representative George Fred Williams.

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General election

Results

1895 Massachusetts gubernatorial election [1] [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Frederic Greenhalge (incumbent) 186,280 56.77% Increase2.svg0.32
Democratic George Fred Williams 121,59937.06%Increase2.svg0.10
Prohibition Edward Kendall9,1702.80%Decrease2.svg0.17
Populist Elbridge G. Brown7,7862.37%Decrease2.svg0.33
Socialist Labor Moritz E. Ruther3,2490.99%Increase2.svg0.06
Write-inAll others370.01%Increase2.svg0.01
Total votes328,121 100.00%

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References

  1. "MA Governor, 1895". Our Campaigns. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  2. "1895 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Massachusetts". US Election Atlas. Retrieved February 21, 2020.