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The 1912 Massachusetts gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1912. Democratic Governor Eugene Foss defeated the Republican candidate Joseph H. Walker and Progressive candidate Charles S. Bird.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Eugene Foss | 58,878 | 63.26% | |
Democratic | Joseph C. Pelletier | 34,194 | 36.73% | |
Total votes | 93,072 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Joseph H. Walker | 48,568 | 55.58% | |
Republican | Everett Chamberlin Benton | 38,804 | 44.41% | |
Total votes | 87,372 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Eugene Foss (incumbent) | 193,184 | 40.31% | (({change))} | |
Republican | Joseph H. Walker | 143,597 | 29.96% | ||
Progressive | Charles Sumner Bird | 126,102 | 26.31% | ||
Socialist | Roland D. Sawyer | 11,493 | 2.42% | ||
Prohibition | Alfred H. Evans | 2,702 | 0.57% | ||
Socialist Labor | Arthur Elmer Reimer | 2,212 | 0.47% | ||
Total votes | 475,792 | 100.00% |