1889 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 related races 1889 United States gubernatorial elections 1889 Massachusetts gubernatorial election Massachusetts 1889 Presidential no 1888 Massachusetts gubernatorial election 1888 1890 Massachusetts gubernatorial election 1890 November 5, 1889 File:JohnQABrackett.jpg 150x150px John Q. A. Brackett Republican Party (United States) 127,357 48.40% File:William Eustis Russell (1857-1896) (10506850116) (1).jpg William Russell Democratic Party (United States) 120,582 45.83% File:3x4.svg John Blackmer Prohibition Party (United States) 15,108 5.74% 300px County results 300px Municipality results Brackett: #FFB2B2 40-50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90% #a80000 >90%Russell: #A5B0FF 40-50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80%Tie: #D2B1D9 40-50% Governor Oliver Ames Republican Party (United States) John Q. A. Brackett Republican Party (United States) The 1889 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1889. Incumbent Republican governor Oliver Ames did not run for re-election to a fourth term in office. He was succeeded by his lieutenant governor, John Q. A. Brackett, who defeated Democratic mayor of Cambridge William Russell. General election Candidates John Blackmer (Prohibition) John Q. A. Brackett, lieutenant governor since 1887 (Republican) William Russell, former mayor of Cambridge and nominee for governor in 1888 (Democratic) Results 1889 Massachusetts gubernatorial electionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=266532 MA Governor, 1889 Our Campaigns 28 February 2021https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=25&year=1889&f=0&off=5 1889 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Massachusetts US Election Atlas 21 February 2021 Republican Party (United States) John Q. A. Brackett 127,357 48.40% 4.31 Democratic Party (United States) William E. Russell 120,582 45.83% 1.30 Prohibition Party (United States) John Blackmer 15,108 5.74% 3.01 Write-in All others 64 0.02% 0.01 263,047 100.00% See also 1889 Massachusetts legislature References Governor 1889 Massachusetts Category:November 1889 in the United States