1875 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

State election in the United States January 2025 September 2023 1875 Massachusetts gubernatorial election Massachusetts 1875 Presidential no 1874 Massachusetts gubernatorial election 1874 1876 Massachusetts gubernatorial election 1876 November 2, 1875 File:AlexanderHRice (cropped).jpg 150x150px Alexander H. Rice Republican Party (United States) 83,639 48.30% File:WilliamGaston Massachusetts (1).png William Gaston Democratic Party (United States) 78,333 45.23% File:3x4.svg FF00FF John I. Baker Temperance 9,124 5.27% 300px County results 300px Municipality results Rice: #FFC8CD 30-40% #FFB2B2 40-50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90% #a80000 >90%Gaston: #BDD3FF 30-40% #A5B0FF 40-50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90%Baker: #FFAACC 40-50%Tie: #DECDE6 30-40% #D2B1D9 40-50% Governor William Gaston Democratic Party (United States) Alexander H. Rice Republican Party (United States) The 1875 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1875. Incumbent Democratic governor William Gaston ran for re-election to a second term in office, but was defeated by Republican Alexander H. Rice, a former U.S. representative and mayor of Boston. General election Results 1875 Massachusetts gubernatorial electionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=266522 MA Governor, 1875 Our Campaigns 28 February 2021https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=25&year=1875&f=0&off=5 1875 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Massachusetts US Election Atlas 28 February 2021 Republican Party (United States) Alexander H. Rice 83,639 48.30% 0.26 Democratic Party (United States) William Gaston (incumbent) 78,333 45.23% 6.59 Prohibition Party John I. Baker 9,124 5.27% N/A Independent (politician) Charles Francis Adams Sr. 1,497 0.86% N/A Labor Reform Wendell Phillips 316 0.18% N/A Write-in All others 276 0.16% 0.01 173,185 100.00% See also 1875 Massachusetts legislature References Governor 1875 Massachusetts Category:November 1875 in the United States