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1950 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

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FieldValue
election_name1950 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
countryMassachusetts
flag_year1908
typepresidential
ongoingno
previous_election1948 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
previous_year1948
next_election1952 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
next_year1952
election_dateNovember 7, 1950
image_sizex150px
image1PaulADever (3x4a).jpg
nominee1Paul A. Dever
party1Democratic Party (United States)
popular_vote11,074,570
percentage156.26%
image21945 Arthur Coolidge senator Massachusetts (3x4a).jpg
nominee2Arthur W. Coolidge
party2Republican Party (United States)
popular_vote2824,069
percentage243.14%
map_image{{switcher
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map_size250px
map_captionDever:
titleGovernor
before_electionPaul A. Dever
before_partyDemocratic Party (United States)
after_electionPaul A. Dever
after_partyDemocratic Party (United States)

|[[File:1950 Massachusetts gubernatorial election results map by county.svg|300px]] |County results |[[File:1950 Massachusetts Gubernatorial Election by Municipality.svg|300px|]] |Municipality results

Coolidge:

The 1950 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1950. Democratic incumbent Paul A. Dever defeated Republican Arthur W. Coolidge, Socialist Labor candidate Horace Hillis, and Prohibition candidate Mark R. Shaw.

Democratic primary

Paul Dever ran unopposed for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination.

Republican primary

Candidates

  • Clarence A. Barnes, former Massachusetts Attorney General
  • Arthur W. Coolidge, former Lieutenant Governor
  • Louis E. Denfeld, U.S. Navy Admiral
  • Frankland W. L. Miles, Justice of the Roxbury District Court
  • Daniel Needham, former Commander of the Massachusetts National Guard and Public Safety Commissioner
  • Edward Rowe, former State Senator from Cambridge

Results

General election

Results

References

References

  1. "Election Statistics; The Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1950".
  2. "Election Statistics; The Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1950".
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