1783 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
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The 1783 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on 7 April 1783 in order to elect the Governor of Massachusetts. Incumbent Governor John Hancock was re-elected as he ran unopposed.[1]
General election
[edit]On election day, 7 April 1783, incumbent Governor John Hancock was re-elected as he ran unopposed. Hancock was sworn in for his fourth term on 26 May 1783.[2]
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | John Hancock (incumbent) | 6,693 | 73.49% | |
| Scattering | 2,415 | 26.51% | ||
| Total votes | 9,108 | 100.00% | ||
| Nonpartisan hold | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "John Hancock". National Governors Association. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ "MA Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 29 March 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
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