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1911 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
	County results; Foss: 40–50% 60–70%; Frothingham: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%
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The 1911 Massachusetts gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 1911. Incumbent Democratic Governor Eugene Foss defeated the Republican nominee, Louis A. Frothingham with 48.84% of the vote.

Primary elections were held on September 26, 1911. It was the first gubernatorial election where the nominees were chosen in primary elections.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Eugene Foss, incumbent Governor.
Thomas L. Hisgen, petroleum producer and the Massachusetts Independence League nominee for Governor in 1907.

Results

1911 Massachusetts Democratic gubernatorial primary^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Eugene Foss	60,006	91.66%
	Democratic	Thomas L. Hisgen	5,456	8.33%

Republican primary

Candidates

Louis A. Frothingham, Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts.
Joseph H. Walker, Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Norman H. White, State Representative from Brookline

Results

1911 Massachusetts Republican gubernatorial primary^[1]
	Candidate	Votes	%
Republican	Louis A. Frothingham	59,601	57.33%
Republican	Joseph H. Walker	26,674	25.65%
Republican	Norman H. White	17,677	17.00%

General election

Results

Governor

1911 Massachusetts gubernatorial election^[2]^[3]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Eugene Foss (incumbent)	172,978	39.31%
	Progressive	Eugene Foss (incumbent)	36,160	8.22%
	Independent	Eugene Foss (incumbent)	5,759	1.31%
	Total	Eugene Foss (incumbent)	214,897	48.84%	3.19
	Republican	Louis A. Frothingham	206,785	46.99%	2.94
	Socialist	James F. Carey	13,355	3.04%	0.45
	Prohibition	Frank N. Rand	3,461	0.79%	0.05
	Socialist Labor	Dennis McGoff	1,492	0.34%	0.25
	Write-in	All others	20	0.00%
Total votes			440,020	100.00%

Lieutenant governor

1911 Massachusetts lieutenant gubernatorial election^[5]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Robert Luce	204,469	47.72%	0.72
	Democratic	David I. Walsh	200,318	46.75%	0.24
	Socialist	Walter S. Hutchins	15,059	3.51%	0.81
	Prohibition	William G. Merrill	5,534	1.29%	0.06
	Socialist Labor	Patrick Mulligan	3,123	0.73%	0.39
	Write-in	All others	6	0.00%
Total votes			428,503	100.00%

References

^ ^a ^b "Republican Contest Won By Frothingham, Democratic Ticket Again Headed By Gov Foss". The Boston Daily Globe. September 27, 1911.
^ "MA Governor, 1911". Our Campaigns. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
^ "1911 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Massachusetts". US Election Atlas. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
^ ^a ^b Election Statistics 1912, p. 6.
^ "1911 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Massachusetts". US Election Atlas. Retrieved April 13, 2020.

Bibliography

Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth (1912). Election Statistics, 1911. Boston, MA: Wright & Potter Printing Co., State Printers.

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[Primaries-1] "Republican Contest Won By Frothingham, Democratic Ticket Again Headed By Gov Foss". The Boston Daily Globe. September 27, 1911.

[2] "MA Governor, 1911". Our Campaigns. Retrieved April 13, 2020.

[3] "1911 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Massachusetts". US Election Atlas. Retrieved April 13, 2020.

[FOOTNOTEElection_Statistics19126-4] Election Statistics 1912, p. 6.

[5] "1911 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Massachusetts". US Election Atlas. Retrieved April 13, 2020.

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Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

General election

Results

Governor

Lieutenant governor

See also

References

Bibliography