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The 1899 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1899. Incumbent Republican Governor Roger Wolcott did not run for re-election to a fourth one-year term. Lt. Governor W. Murray Crane was elected to succeed him, defeating Democrat Robert Treat Paine.

General election

Results

1899 Massachusetts gubernatorial election[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican W. Murray Crane 168,902 56.46% Decrease3.70
Democratic Robert Treat Paine Jr. 103,802 34.70% Increase0.72
Socialist Labor George R. Peare 10,778 3.60% Decrease0.43
Social Democratic Winfield P. Porter 8,262 2.76% Increase1.58
Prohibition Albert B. Coats 7,402 2.47% Increase0.98
Write-in All others 20 0.01% Decrease0.02
Total votes 299,166 100.00%

See also

References

  1. ^ "MA Governor, 1899". Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
  2. ^ "1899 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Massachusetts". US Election Atlas. Retrieved February 21, 2020.