1782 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

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A gubernatorial election was held in Massachusetts on April 1, 1782. John Hancock, the incumbent governor, defeated Thomas Cushing, the incumbent lieutenant governor.[1]

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1782 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

← 1781
April 1, 1782
1783 â†’
 
Nominee John Hancock Thomas Cushing
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 5,855 1,129
Percentage 83.83% 16.17%

County results
Hancock:      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90–100%
No Data/Vote:      

Governor before election

John Hancock
Nonpartisan

Elected Governor

John Hancock
Nonpartisan

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Results

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1782 Massachusetts gubernatorial election[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nonpartisan John Hancock 5,855 83.83% −9.31
Nonpartisan Thomas Cushing 1,129 16.17% New
Total votes 6,984 100.00%
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