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The 1954 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1954. Republican Governor Christian Herter was re-elected, defeating Democrat Robert F. Murphy, Socialist Labor candidate Lawrence Gilfedder, and Prohibition candidate Guy S. Williams.
In the race for Lieutenant Governor, Republican Sumner G. Whittier defeated Democrat James A. Burke, Prohibition candidate Donald E. Babcock, and Socialist Labor candidate Francis A. Votano.
State Representative Robert F. Murphy defeated former Lieutenant Governor and Attorney General Francis E. Kelly for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. Christian Herter ran unopposed for the Republican nomination
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Democratic | Robert F. Murphy | 254,996 | 70.27% | ||
Democratic | Francis E. Kelly | 107,861 | 29.73% | ||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Republican | Christian A. Herter | 985,339 | 51.76% | ||
Democratic | Robert F. Murphy | 910,087 | 47.80% | ||
Socialist Labor | Lawrence Gilfedder | 5,766 | 0.30% | ||
Prohibition | Guy S. Williams | 2,579 | 0.14% | ||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Republican | Sumner G. Whittier | 972,745 | 52.01% | ||
Democratic | James A. Burke | 883,440 | 47.23% | ||
Socialist Labor | Francis A. Votano | 9,215 | 0.49% | ||
Prohibition | Donald E. Babcock | 5,067 | 0.27% | ||
The 1960 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1960. John A. Volpe was elected Governor of Massachusetts to replace Foster Furcolo. Volpe defeated Democrat Joseph D. Ward in the race. Also running were Henning A. Blomen of the Socialist Labor Party of America and Guy S. Williams of the Prohibition Party.
The 1958 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1958. Democrat Foster Furcolo was elected Governor of Massachusetts for a second term, defeating Republican Charles Gibbons, Socialist Labor candidate Henning A. Blomen, and Prohibition candidate Guy S. Williams.
The 1956 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1956. Democrat Foster Furcolo was elected Governor of Massachusetts to replace incumbent Christian Herter, who did not run for re-election. Furcolo defeated Republican Sumner G. Whittier, Socialist Labor candidate Henning A. Blomen, and Prohibition candidate Mark R. Shaw.
The 1952 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1952. Republican Christian Herter defeated Democratic incumbent Paul A. Dever, Socialist Labor candidate Lawrence Gilfedder, Peace Progressive candidate Florence H. Luscomb, and Prohibition candidate Guy S. Williams.
The 1950 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1950. Democratic incumbent Paul A. Dever defeated Republican Arthur W. Coolidge, Socialist Labor candidate Horace Hillis, and Prohibition candidate Mark R. Shaw.
The 1948 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1948. Democrat Paul A. Dever defeated Republican incumbent Robert F. Bradford, Socialist Labor candidate Horace Hillis, and Prohibition candidate Mark R. Shaw.
A Massachusetts general election was held on November 8, 1966 in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
A Massachusetts general election was held on November 3, 1964 in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
A Massachusetts general election was held on November 6, 1962 in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
A Massachusetts general election was held on November 8, 1960 in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
The 1946 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1946. Republican Robert F. Bradford defeated Democratic incumbent Maurice J. Tobin, Socialist Labor candidate Horace Hillis, and Prohibition candidate Guy S. Williams.
The 1944 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1944. Democrat Maurice J. Tobin defeated Republican Horace T. Cahill, Socialist Labor candidate Henning A. Blomen, and Prohibition candidate Guy S. Williams. Incumbent Governor Leverett Saltonstall did not run for reelection. In the race for Lieutenant Governor, Republican Robert F. Bradford defeated Democrat John B. Carr, Socialist Labor candidate George L. McGlynn, and Prohibition candidate Alfred Erickson.
A Massachusetts general election was held on November 4, 1958 in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
A Massachusetts general election was held on November 6, 1956 in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
A Massachusetts general election was held on November 2, 1954 in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
A Massachusetts general election was held on November 4, 1952 in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
The 1942 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1942. Republican incumbent Leverett Saltonstall defeated Democrat Roger Putnam, Communist candidate Otis A. Hood, Socialist candidate Joseph Massidda, Socialist Labor candidate Henning A. Blomen, and Prohibition candidate Guy S. Williams.
A Massachusetts general election was held on November 7, 1950 in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
A Massachusetts general election was held on November 2, 1948 in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
A Massachusetts general election was held on November 5, 1946 in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Hayden, Irving N.; Grove, Lawrence R. (1955). A Manual for the Use of the General Court for 1955–1956. Boston: Wright & Potter Printing Company. pp. 298–99. Retrieved September 23, 2010.