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1792 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

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1792 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

 1791
April 2, 1792
1793 
 
Nominee John Hancock
Party Nonpartisan
Popular vote 14,628
Percentage 86.59%

County results
Hancock:      50–60%      60–70%      80–90%      90–100%

Governor before election

John Hancock
Nonpartisan

Elected Governor

John Hancock
Nonpartisan

The 1792 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on April 2, 1792, in order to elect the Governor of Massachusetts. Incumbent Governor John Hancock won re-election as he ran unopposed.[1]

General election

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On election day, April 2, 1792, incumbent Governor John Hancock won re-election as he ran unopposed. Hancock was sworn in for his eleventh overall term on May 30, 1792.[2]

Results

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Massachusetts gubernatorial election, 1792
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan John Hancock (incumbent) 14,628 86.59%
Scattering 2,266 13.41%
Total votes 16,894 100.00%
Nonpartisan hold

References

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  1. "John Hancock". National Governors Association. January 3, 2019. Retrieved 2024-05-24.
  2. "MA Governor". ourcampaigns.com. March 29, 2019. Retrieved 2024-05-24.