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|candidate = [[John Hancock]]

|candidate = [[John Hancock]]

|votes = 7,996

|votes = 7,996

|percentage = 93.14%

|percentage = 93.14

|change = +1.58

|change = +1.58

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|candidate = [[James Bowdoin]]

|candidate = [[James Bowdoin]]

|votes = 339

|votes = 339

|percentage = 3.95%

|percentage = 3.95

|change = -4.49

|change = -4.49

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1781 Massachusetts gubernatorial election


County results
Hancock:      80–90%      90-100%


A gubernatorial election was held in Massachusetts on April 2, 1781. John Hancock, the incumbent governor, defeated James Bowdoin, the former president of the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention.[1]

1781 Massachusetts gubernatorial election[2]
Party Candidate Votes %

±%

Nonpartisan John Hancock 7,996 93.14 +1.58
Nonpartisan James Bowdoin 339 3.95 −4.49
Others Scattering 250 2.91 New
  1. ^

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

  2. ^ Dubin, 99.

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