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Parents > United States > Massachusetts > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1948 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open September 14, 1948 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close September 14, 1948 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1949 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1951 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH May 24, 2009 01:49am
Data SourcesMassachusetts Election Statistics 1948, p. 216
Description Tobin ceased active campaigning upon being appointed Secretary of Labor in August 1948.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1946
NameRobert F. Bradford Votes911,152 (54.12%)
Term01/01/1947 - 01/01/1949 Margin148,409 (+8.82%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1948
NamePaul A. Dever Votes1,239,247 (59.03%)
Term01/01/1949 - 01/01/1951 Margin389,352 (+18.55%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceMA Governor 11/02/1948

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Name Attorney General Paul A. Dever Secretary of Labor Maurice J. Tobin (W) Others  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic  
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Certified Votes 221,727 (76.65%) 67,555 (23.35%) 2 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -154,172 (-53.29%) -221,725 (-76.65%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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