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1786 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

1786 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

← 1785 April 3, 1786 1787 →
 
Nominee James Bowdoin John Hancock
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 6,001 1,272
Percentage 82.51% 17.49%

County results
Bowdoin:      60–70%      80–90%      90-100%
Hancock:      60-70%

Governor before election

James Bowdoin
Nonpartisan

Elected Governor

James Bowdoin
Nonpartisan

A gubernatorial election was held in Massachusetts on April 3, 1786. James Bowdoin, the incumbent governor, defeated John Hancock, the president of the Confederation Congress.[1]

Results

Massachusetts gubernatorial election, 1786[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan James Bowdoin (incumbent) 6,001 82.51% +38.44
Nonpartisan John Hancock 1,272 17.49% New
Write-in Scattering 958 11.64% −38.44
Total votes 8,231 100.00%
Nonpartisan hold

References

  1. ^ Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland. p. 100. ISBN 0786414391.
  2. ^ Dubin, 100.
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