1898 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1898 Massachusetts gubernatorial election Massachusetts 1898 Presidential no 1897 Massachusetts gubernatorial election 1897 1899 Massachusetts gubernatorial election 1899 November 8, 1898 File:RogerWolcott (cropped).jpg 150x150px Roger Wolcott Republican Party (United States) 191,146 60.16% File:Alexander Bern Bruce.png Alexander B. Bruce Democratic Party (United States) 107,960 33.98% 300px County results 300px Municipality results Wolcott: #FFB2B2 40-50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90% #a80000 >90%Bruce: #A5B0FF 40-50% #7996e2 50–60% Governor Roger Wolcott Republican Party (United States) Roger Wolcott Republican Party (United States) The 1898 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Incumbent Republican Governor Roger Wolcott was re-elected to a third term in office, defeating Democratic former mayor of Lawrence Alexander B. Bruce. General election Candidates Alexander B. Bruce, former mayor of Lawrence (Democratic) George R. Peare (Socialist Labor) Winfield P. Porter (Social Democratic) Samuel B. Shapleigh (Prohibition) Roger Wolcott, incumbent Governor since 1897 (Republican) Results 1898 Massachusetts gubernatorial electionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=266541 MA Governor, 1898 Our Campaigns 21 February 2020https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=25&year=1898&f=0&off=5 1898 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Massachusetts US Election Atlas 21 February 2020 Republican Party (United States) Roger Wolcott (incumbent) 191,146 60.16% 1.03 Democratic Party (United States) Alexander B. Bruce 107,960 33.98% 4.49 Socialist Labor Party of America George R. Peare 10,063 3.17% 0.83 Prohibition Party (United States) Samuel B. Shapleigh 4,734 1.49% 0.34 Social Democratic Party (United States) Winfield P. Porter 3,749 1.18% N/A Write-in All others 83 0.03% 0.02 317,735 100.00% See also 1898 Massachusetts legislature References Governor 1898 Massachusetts Category:November 1898 in the United States