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The 1865 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 7.
Governor John Albion Andrew did not run for a sixth term in office. Republican Alexander Bullock was elected to succeed him, defeating Democrat Darius Couch.
At the Worcester convention on September 14, Alexander Bullock was nominated unanimously.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Alexander Bullock | 69,912 | 76.56% | ![]() | |
Democratic | Darius Couch | 21,245 | 23.27% | ![]() | |
Write-in | 161 | 0.18% | ![]() | ||
Total votes | 91,318 | 100.00% | |||
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