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1892 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

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1892 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

← 1891 November 8, 1892 1893 →
 
Nominee William Russell William H. Haile
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 186,377 183,843
Percentage 49.03% 48.36%

County results
Russell:      40–50%      50–60%
Haile:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

William Russell
Democratic

Elected Governor

William Russell
Democratic

The 1892 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892. Incumbent Democratic governor William Russell was re-elected to a third term in office over Republican Lt. Governor William H. Haile.

General election

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Results

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1892 Massachusetts gubernatorial election[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic William E. Russell (incumbent) 186,377 49.03% Decrease0.09
Republican William H. Haile 183,843 48.36% Increase1.25
Prohibition Wolcott Hamlin 7,067 1.86% Decrease0.93
Populist Henry Winn 1,976 0.52% Decrease0.02
Socialist Labor Squire E. Putney 871 0.23% Decrease0.21
Write-in All others 3 0.00% Steady
Total votes 380,137 100.00%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "MA Governor, 1892". Our Campaigns. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
  2. ^ "1892 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Massachusetts". US Election Atlas. Retrieved February 21, 2021.