1784 Massachusetts gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1784 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
Country:Massachusetts
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1783 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1783
Next Election:1785 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
Next Year:1785
Election Date:April 5, 1784
Image1:File:John Hancock 1770-crop.jpg
Nominee1:John Hancock
Party1:Nonpartisan politician
Popular Vote1:5,160
Percentage1:67.62%
Governor
Before Election:John Hancock
Before Party:Nonpartisan politician
After Election:John Hancock
After Party:Nonpartisan politician

A gubernatorial election was held in Massachusetts on April 5, 1784. John Hancock, the incumbent governor, was re-elected, with only token opposition.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Dubin . Michael J. . United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County . 2003 . McFarland . Jefferson, N.C. . 0786414391 . 99 .