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Parents > United States > Massachusetts > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1887 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 1887 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 1887 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 1888 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 1889 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedArthur February 13, 2024 01:15pm
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
Manual for the use of the General Court for 1888, p. 298 [Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1886
NameOliver Ames Votes122,346 (50.19%)
Term01/05/1887 - 01/01/1888 Margin9,463 (+3.88%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1888
NameOliver Ames Votes180,849 (52.71%)
Term01/01/1889 - 01/01/1890 Margin28,069 (+8.18%)
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Name (I) Gov. Oliver Ames Rep. Henry B. Lovering William H. Earle Charles E. Marks (W) Others  
PartyRepublican Democratic Prohibition Union Labor Other  
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Certified Votes 136,000 (51.12%) 118,394 (44.50%) 10,945 (4.11%) 595 (0.22%) 98 (0.04%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -17,606 (-6.62%) -125,055 (-47.01%) -135,405 (-50.90%) -135,902 (-51.08%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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