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.
^Election Statistics; The Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1950.
^Election Statistics; The Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1950.
October 24, 2023
1950, massachusetts, gubernatorial, election, held, november, 1950, democratic, incumbent, paul, dever, defeated, republican, arthur, coolidge, socialist, labor, candidate, horace, hillis, prohibition, candidate, mark, shaw, 1948, november, 1950, 1952, nominee. 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 1950 Massachusetts gubernatorial election 1948 November 7 1950 1952 Nominee Paul A Dever Arthur W CoolidgeParty Democratic RepublicanPopular vote 1 074 570 824 069Percentage 56 26 43 14 Municipal resultsGovernor before electionPaul A DeverDemocratic Elected Governor Paul A DeverDemocratic Contents 1 Democratic primary 2 Republican primary 2 1 Candidates 2 2 Results 3 General election 3 1 Results 4 See also 5 ReferencesDemocratic primary EditPaul Dever ran unopposed for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination Republican primary EditCandidates Edit 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 CambridgeResults Edit 1950 Republican gubernatorial primary 1 Party Candidate Votes Republican Arthur W Coolidge 130 061 35 79 Republican Louis E Denfeld 68 560 18 87 Republican Clarence A Barnes 60 927 16 77 Republican Daniel Needham 57 773 15 90 Republican Frankland W L Miles 37 452 10 31 Republican Edward Rowe 8 609 2 37 Total votes 363 382 100 00 General election EditResults Edit Massachusetts gubernatorial election 1950 2 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Paul A Dever incumbent 1 074 570 56 26 Republican Arthur W Coolidge 824 069 43 14 Socialist Labor Horace Hillis 7 806 0 41 Prohibition Mark R Shaw 3 716 0 20 Total votes 1 910 161 100 00 See also Edit1949 1950 Massachusetts legislatureReferences Edit Election Statistics The Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1950 Election Statistics The Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1950 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1950 Massachusetts gubernatorial election amp oldid 1173910931, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
