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** ** 1956 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Massachusetts ** **
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Data for this Contest was Contributed by on 2011-09-28

  Gubernatorial
Candidate		Political
Party		Popular Vote
Foster FurcoloDemocratic 1,234,618 52.76%
Sumner G. WhittierRepublican 1,096,759 46.87%
YOther (+) - 8,491 0.36%
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Maps
  1956 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%

Election Data and Statistics:
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Election Tools
Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Massachusetts Secretary of State. Election statistics, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (1956), Massachusetts Secretary of State (www.archive.org/details/electionstatisti1956mass) (accessed 28 Sep 2011)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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