1792 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
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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]
April 2, 1792
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County results Hancock: 50â60% 60â70% 80â90% 90â100% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
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
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Nonpartisan | John Hancock (incumbent) | 14,628 | 86.59% | |
| Scattering | 2,266 | 13.41% | ||
| Total votes | 16,894 | 100.00% | ||
| Nonpartisan hold | ||||