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1954 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

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election_name1954 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
countryMassachusetts
flag_year1908
typepresidential
ongoingno
previous_election1952 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
previous_year1952
next_election1956 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
next_year1956
election_dateNovember 2, 1954
image_sizex150px
image1Christian A. Herter, U.S. Secretary of State (2358513075) (3x4b).jpg
nominee1Christian A. Herter
party1Republican Party (United States)
popular_vote1985,339
percentage151.76%
image21945 Robert Murphy Massachusetts House of Representatives (3x4a).png
nominee2Robert F. Murphy
party2Democratic Party (United States)
popular_vote2910,087
map_image{{switcher
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map_size250px
map_captionHerter:
Murphy:
percentage247.80%
titleGovernor
before_electionChristian A. Herter
before_partyRepublican Party (United States)
after_electionChristian A. Herter
after_partyRepublican Party (United States)

|[[File:1954 Massachusetts gubernatorial election results map by county.svg|300px]] |County results |[[File:1954 Massachusetts Gubernatorial Election by Municipality.svg|300px|]] |Municipality results Murphy: The 1954 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1954. Republican governor Christian Herter was re-elected, defeating Democrat Robert F. Murphy, Socialist Labor candidate Lawrence Gilfedder, and Prohibition candidate Guy S. Williams.

Democratic primary

Candidates

  • Francis E. Kelly, former Lieutenant Governor and Attorney General
  • Robert F. Murphy, State Representative from Malden and Minority Leader of the House of Representatives

Results

General election

Results

References

References

  1. "Election Statistics".
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