1911 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
The Massachusetts gubernatorial election of 1911 took place on November 7, 1911. Incumbent Democratic Governor Eugene Foss defeated the Republican nominee, Louis A. Frothingham with 48.84% of the vote.
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Primary elections were held on September 26, 1911.
General election
Governor
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Eugene Foss | 172,978 | 39.31% | ||
Progressive | Eugene Foss | 36,160 | 8.22% | ||
Independent | Eugene Foss | 5,759 | 1.31% | ||
Total | Eugene Foss | 214,897 | 48.84% | ![]() | |
Republican | Louis A. Frothingham | 206,785 | 46.99% | ![]() | |
Socialist | James F. Carey | 13,355 | 3.04% | ![]() | |
Prohibition | Frank N. Rand | 3,461 | 0.79% | ![]() | |
Socialist Labor | Dennis McGoff | 1,492 | 0.34% | ![]() | |
Write-in | All others | 20 | 0.00% | ![]() | |
Total votes | 440,020 | 100.00% |
Lieutenant Governor
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Robert Luce | 204,469 | 47.72% | ![]() | |
Democratic | David I. Walsh | 200,318 | 46.75% | ![]() | |
Socialist | Walter S. Hutchins | 15,059 | 3.51% | ![]() | |
Prohibition | William G. Merrill | 5,534 | 1.29% | ![]() | |
Socialist Labor | Patrick Mulligan | 3,123 | 0.73% | ![]() | |
Write-in | All others | 6 | 0.00% | ![]() | |
Total votes | 428,503 | 100.00% |
References
- "MA Governor, 1911". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- "1911 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Massachusetts". US Election Atlas. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- Election Statistics 1912, p. 6.
- "1911 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Massachusetts". US Election Atlas. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
Bibliography
Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth (1912). Election Statistics, 1911. Boston, MA: Wright & Potter Printing Co., State Printers.
See also
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