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1792 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

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1792 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

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Nominee John Hancock
Party Nonpartisan
Popular vote 14,628
Percentage 86.59%

County results
Hancock:      50–60%      60–70%      80–90%      90-100%

Governor before election

John Hancock
Nonpartisan

Elected Governor

John Hancock
Nonpartisan

The 1792 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on 2 April 1792 in order to elect the Governor of Massachusetts. Incumbent Governor John Hancock won re-election as he ran unopposed.[1]

General election

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On election day, 2 April 1792, incumbent Governor John Hancock won re-election as he ran unopposed. Hancock was sworn in for his eleventh overall term on 30 May 1792.[2]

Results

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Massachusetts gubernatorial election, 1792
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan John Hancock (incumbent) 14,628 86.59%
Scattering 2,266 13.41%
Total votes 16,894 100.00%
Nonpartisan hold

References

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  1. ^ "John Hancock". National Governors Association. 3 January 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  2. ^ "MA Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 29 March 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2024.