1873 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1873 Massachusetts gubernatorial election Massachusetts 1873 Presidential no 1872 Massachusetts gubernatorial election 1872 1874 Massachusetts gubernatorial election 1874 November 4, 1873 Hon. William B. Washburn, Mass - NARA - 525638 (3x4a).jpg William B. Washburn Republican Party (United States) 72,183 54.55% File:WilliamGaston Massachusetts (1).png William Gaston Democratic Party (United States) 59,360 44.86% 1873 Massachusetts gubernatorial election results map by county.svg County resultsWashburn: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90%Gaston: #7996E2 50–60% Governor William B. Washburn Republican Party (United States) William B. Washburn Republican Party (United States) The 1873 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1873. Republican Governor William B. Washburn was re-elected to a third term in office over Democrat William Gaston. General election Candidates Nathaniel Bartlett (Independent) Benjamin Butler, U.S. representative from Lowell (Independent) William Gaston, former mayor of Boston (Democratic) Henry K. Oliver, former treasurer and receiver-general and mayor of Lawrence (Independent) William B. Washburn, incumbent governor (Republican) Results 1873 Massachusetts gubernatorial electionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=266520 MA Governor, 1873 Our Campaigns 28 February 2021https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=25&year=1873&f=0&off=5 1873 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Massachusetts US Election Atlas 28 February 2021 Republican Party (United States) William B. Washburn (incumbent) 96,376 51.82% 14.55 Democratic Party (United States) William Gaston 59,360 44.86% 14.09 Independent (politician) Henry K. Oliver 391 0.30% N/A Independent (politician) Benjamin F. Butler 181 0.14% N/A Independent (politician) Nathaniel Bartlett 113 0.09% N/A Write-in All others 105 0.08% 0.05 132,333 100.00% See also 1873 Massachusetts legislature References Governor 1873 Massachusetts Category:November 1873 in the United States