1873 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
The 1873 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1873. Republican Governor William B. Washburn was re-elected to a third term in office over Democrat William Gaston.
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General election
Candidates
- Nathaniel Bartlett (Independent)
- Benjamin Butler, U.S. Representative from Lowell (Independent)
- William Gaston, former mayor of Boston (Democratic)
- Henry K. Oliver, former Treasurer and Receiver-General and mayor of Lawrence (Independent)
- William B. Washburn, incumbent Governor (Republican)
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | William B. Washburn (incumbent) | 96,376 | 51.82% | 14.55 | |
| Democratic | William Gaston | 59,360 | 44.86% | 14.09 | |
| Independent | Henry K. Oliver | 391 | 0.30% | N/A | |
| Independent | Benjamin F. Butler | 181 | 0.14% | N/A | |
| Independent | Nathaniel Bartlett | 113 | 0.09% | N/A | |
| Write-in | All others | 105 | 0.08% | 0.05 | |
| Total votes | 132,333 | 100.00% | |||
See also
References
- "MA Governor, 1873". Our Campaigns. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
- "1873 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Massachusetts". US Election Atlas. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
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