1887 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 related races 1887 United States gubernatorial elections 1887 Massachusetts gubernatorial election Massachusetts 1887 Presidential no 1886 Massachusetts gubernatorial election 1886 1888 Massachusetts gubernatorial election 1888 November 8, 1887 File:Gov-Oliver Ames 1885.jpg 150x150px Oliver Ames Republican Party (United States) 136,000 51.12% File:Henry B. Lovering (cropped).png Henry B. Lovering Democratic Party (United States) 118,394 44.50% 300px County results 300px Municipality results Ames: #FFC8CD 30-40% #FFB2B2 40-50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90% #a80000 >90%Lovering: #BDD3FF 30-40% #A5B0FF 40-50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70%Tie: #D2B1D9 40-50% #ae8bb1 50% Governor Oliver Ames Republican Party (United States) Oliver Ames Republican Party (United States) The 1887 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1887. Incumbent Republican governor Oliver Ames was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating Democratic former U.S. representative Henry B. Lovering. General election Candidates Oliver Ames, incumbent governor (Republican) William H. Earle (Prohibition) Henry B. Lovering, former U.S. representative and mayor of Lynn (Democratic) Charles E. Marks (Labor) Results 1887 Massachusetts gubernatorial electionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=266530 MA Governor, 1887 Our Campaigns 28 February 2021https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=25&year=1887&f=0&off=5 1887 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Massachusetts US Election Atlas 28 February 2021 Republican Party (United States) Oliver Ames (incumbent) 136,000 51.12% 0.93 Democratic Party (United States) Henry B. Lovering 118,394 44.50% 1.81 Prohibition Party (United States) William H. Earle 10,945 4.11% 0.72 Labor Party (United States, 19th century) Charles E. Marks 595 0.22% N/A Write-in All others 98 0.04% 0.01 266,032 100.00% See also 1887 Massachusetts legislature References Governor 1887 Massachusetts Category:November 1887 in the United States