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The 1897 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1897.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Roger Wolcott (incumbent) | 165,095 | 61.95% | 5.11 | |
Democratic | George Fred Williams | 79,552 | 29.49% | 2.57 | |
National Democratic | William Everett | 13,897 | 5.14% | 1.46 | |
Socialist Labor | Thomas C. Brophy | 6,301 | 2.34% | 1.16 | |
Prohibition | John Bascom | 4,948 | 1.83% | 0.67 | |
Others | All others | 20 | 0.01% | 0.01 | |
Republican hold | Swing |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | W. Murray Crane | 157,106 | 59.52% | ||
Democratic | Christopher T. Callahan | 77,003 | 29.17% | ||
National Democratic | James E. Cotter | 16,202 | 6.14% | ||
Socialist Labor | Edward A. Buckland | 7,379 | 2.80% | ||
Prohibition | Willard O. Wylie | 4,948 | 2.37% | ||
Others | All others | 15 | 0.01% | ||
Republican hold | Swing |