Election Name: | 1908 Massachusetts Senate elections |
Flag Year: | 1908 |
Popular Vote2: | 175,085 |
Seats2: | 6 |
Seat Change2: | 3 |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 294,676 |
Seats1: | 34 |
Seat Change1: | 3 |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Election Date: | November 4, 1908 |
Country: | Massachusetts |
Majority Seats: | 21 |
Seats For Election: | All 40 seats in the Massachusetts Senate |
Next Year: | 1909 |
Next Election: | 1909 Massachusetts Senate elections |
Previous Year: | 1907 |
Previous Election: | 1907 Massachusetts Senate elections |
Ongoing: | no |
Type: | legislative |
Percentage1: | 60.6% |
Percentage2: | 36.0% |
Elections to the Massachusetts Senate were held on November 4, 1908 to elect 40 State Senators to the 130th Massachusetts General Court. Candidates were elected at the district level, with many districts covering multiple towns or counties.
Parties | Seats | Popular vote | ||||
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1908 | Strength | Vote | % | |||
Republican Party | 34 | 85.0% | 294,676 | 60.6% | ||
Democratic Party | 6 | 15.0% | 175,085 | 36.0% | ||
Independence League | — | — | 10,795 | 2.2% | ||
Socialist Party | — | — | 5,035 | 1.0% | ||
Prohibition Party | — | — | 547 | 0.1% | ||
Independent | — | — | 468 | 0.1% | ||
Others | — | — | 47 | 0.0% | ||
Totals | 40 | 100.0% | 486,653 | 100.0% |
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This district contained Wards 2–5 of Boston and Wards 1-3 of Cambridge.
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This district contained Wards 4 through 10 of Worcester.
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