A gubernatorial election was held in Massachusetts on April 5, 1784. John Hancock, the incumbent governor, was re-elected, with only token opposition.[1]
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Results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Nonpartisan | John Hancock (incumbent) | 5,160 | 67.62% | −5.87 | |
| Write-in | Scattering | 2,471 | 32.38% | +5.87 | |
| Total votes | 7,631 | 100.00% | |||
| Nonpartisan hold | |||||
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ Dubin, 99.