1960 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Massachusetts
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Data for this Contest was Contributed by Dallasfan65 on 2011-09-10

  Gubernatorial
Candidate
Political
Party
Popular Vote
John A. VolpeRepublican 1,269,295 52.52%
Joseph D. WardDemocratic 1,130,810 46.79%
Henning A. BlomenSocialist Labor 9,474 0.39%
Guy S. WilliamsProhibition 7,396 0.31%
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Maps1960 Massachusetts County Map of General Election Results for Governor
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Demographic Data

1960 Population:5,148,578Enum.1960 Population Density:253.5persons/km2
1950 Population:4,690,514Enum.1950 Population Density:231.0persons/km2
Land Area (2000):20,306km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:0.9%

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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Massachusetts Secretary of State. Election Statistics, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Massachusetts Secretary of State (http://www.archive.org/details/electionstatisti19591960mass) (accessed 10 Sep 2011)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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