1866 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
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Gubernatorial elections were held in Massachusetts November 6, 1866
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The 1866 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 6.
Governor Alexander Bullock was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating Democrat Theodore Sweetser.
General election[edit]
Candidates[edit]
- Alexander Bullock, incumbent Governor (Republican)
- Theodore Sweetser (Democratic)
Results[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Alexander Bullock (incumbent) | 91,980 | 77.46% | ![]() | |
Democratic | Theodore Sweetser | 26,671 | 22.46% | ![]() | |
Write-in | 100 | 0.08% | ![]() | ||
Total votes | 118,751 | 100.00% | |||
Republican hold | Swing |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "MA Governor, 1866". OurCampaigns. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
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