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1892 Massachusetts governor election

William E. Russell (Democrat) beat William H. Haile (Republican) in Massachusetts in 1892, 49.0% to 48.4%, a margin of 0.7 points and 2,534 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 1891, when William E. Russell also won.

Republicans led in 11 of the 14 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 3. The largest, Suffolk, cast 79,952 votes and went to the Democrat by 17.0 points. The closest was Nantucket, where 130 votes separated the two parties.

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Governor

CandidatePartyVotesShare
William E. Russell won Democratic 186,377 49.0%
William H. Haile Republican 183,843 48.4%
All other candidates 9,917 2.6%
Total380,137

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Suffolk 46,093 57.7% 32,476 40.6% 1,383 79,952 D+17.0
Middlesex 36,256 48.2% 37,209 49.5% 1,721 75,186 R+1.3
Essex 24,648 47.4% 25,546 49.1% 1,815 52,009 R+1.7
Worcester 22,161 46.0% 24,543 51.0% 1,423 48,127 R+4.9
Bristol 11,524 44.5% 13,694 52.9% 663 25,881 R+8.4
Hampden 11,580 51.1% 10,442 46.1% 628 22,650 D+5.0
Norfolk 10,637 48.2% 10,952 49.6% 487 22,076 R+1.4
Plymouth 7,692 43.5% 9,492 53.7% 492 17,676 R+10.2
Berkshire 6,872 48.9% 6,738 47.9% 448 14,058 D+1.0
Hampshire 3,899 45.4% 4,339 50.5% 357 8,595 R+5.1
Franklin 3,063 41.0% 4,111 55.0% 294 7,468 R+14.0
Barnstable 1,463 28.9% 3,455 68.3% 144 5,062 R+39.4
Dukes 251 32.2% 478 61.3% 51 780 R+29.1
Nantucket 238 38.6% 368 59.6% 11 617 R+21.1

Counties as they stood in 1892; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Massachusetts governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 Maura Healey (D) D+29.2
2018 Charlie Baker (R) R+33.5
2014 Charlie Baker (R) R+1.9
2010 Deval Patrick (D) D+6.4
2006 Deval Patrick (D) D+20.3
2002 Mitt Romney (R) R+4.8
1998 Argeo Paul Cellucci (R) R+3.4
1994 Bill Weld (R) R+42.6
1990 William F. Weld (R) R+3.2
1986 Michael S. Dukakis (D) D+37.6
1982 Michael S. Dukakis (D) D+22.9
1978 Edward J. King (D) D+5.3
1974 Michael S. Dukakis (D) D+11.2
1970 Francis W. Sargent (R) R+13.9
1966 John A. Volpe (R) R+25.7
1964 John A. Volpe (R) R+1.0
1962 Endicott Peabody (D) D+0.3
1960 John A. Volpe (R) R+5.7
1958 Foster Furcolo (D) D+13.1
1956 Foster Furcolo (D) D+5.9
1954 Christian A. Herter (R) R+4.0
1952 Christian A. Herter (R) R+0.6
1950 Paul A. Dever (D) D+13.1
1948 Paul A. Dever (D) D+18.5
1946 Robert F. Bradford (R) R+8.8
1944 Maurice J. Tobin (D) D+7.7
1942 Leverett Saltonstall (R) R+9.1
1940 Leverett Saltonstall (R) R+0.3
1938 Leverett Saltonstall (R) R+8.4
1936 Charles F. Hurley (D) D+1.5
1934 James Michael Curley (D) D+7.4
1932 Joseph B. Ely (D) D+7.7
1930 Joseph B. Ely (D) D+1.4
1928 Frank G. Allen (R) R+1.3
1926 Alvan T. Fuller (R) R+18.5
1924 Alvan T. Fuller (R) R+13.8
1922 Channing H. Cox (R) R+6.8
1920 Channing H. Cox (R) R+36.8
1919 Calvin Coolidge (R) R+24.0
1918 Calvin Coolidge (R) R+4.0
1917 Samuel W. McCall (R) R+23.3
1916 Samuel W. McCall (R) R+8.8
1915 Samuel W. McCall (R) R+1.3
1914 David I. Walsh (D) D+2.6
1913 David I. Walsh (D) D+14.4
1912 Eugene Foss (D) D+10.4
1911 Eugene Foss (D) D+1.8
1910 Eugene Foss (D) D+8.0
1909 Eben S. Draper (R) R+2.0
1908 Eben S. Draper (R) R+13.6
1907 Curtis Guild Jr. (R) R+27.7
1906 Curtis Guild Jr. (R) R+7.1
1905 Curtis Guild Jr. (R) R+5.8
1904 William L. Douglas (D) D+8.0
1903 John L. Bates (R) R+9.1
1902 John L. Bates (R) R+9.3
1901 W. Murray Crane (R) R+22.0
1900 W. Murray Crane (R) R+25.4
1899 Winthrop Murray Crane (R) R+21.8
1898 Roger Wolcott (R) R+26.2
1897 Roger Wolcott (R) R+31.7
1896 Roger Wolcott (R) R+40.1
1895 Frederic T. Greenhalge (R) R+19.7
1894 Frederic T. Greenhalge (R) R+19.5
1893 Frederic T. Greenhalge (R) R+9.8
1892 William E. Russell (D) D+0.7
1891 William E. Russell (D) D+2.0
1890 William E. Russell (D) D+3.2
1889 John Q.A. Brackett (R) R+2.6
1888 Oliver Ames (R) R+8.2
1887 Oliver Ames (R) R+6.6
1886 Oliver Ames (R) R+3.9
1885 George D. Robinson (R) R+10.4
1884 George D. Robinson (R) R+15.6
1883 George D. Robinson (R) R+3.2
1882 Benjamin Franklin Butler (D) D+5.4
1881 John Davis Long (R) R+26.6
1880 John Davis Long (R) R+19.0
1879 John Davis Long (R) R+5.6
1878 Thomas Talbot (R) R+9.9
1877 Alexander Hamilton Rice (R) R+9.8
1876 Alexander Hamilton Rice (R) R+12.0
1875 Alexander Hamilton Rice (R) R+3.1
1874 William Gaston (D) D+3.8
1873 William B. Washburn (R) R+23.6
1872 William B. Washburn (R) R+69.1
1871 William B. Washburn (R) R+20.0
1870 William Claflin (R) R+20.6
1869 William Claflin (R) R+16.9
1868 William Claflin (R) R+35.2
1867 Alexander H. Bullock (R) R+16.6
1866 Alexander H. Bullock (R) R+55.0
1865 Alexander Bullock (R) R+53.3