1882 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

The 1882 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 7.

1882 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

November 7, 1882 (1882-11-07)
 
Nominee Benjamin Franklin Butler Robert R. Bishop
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Greenback
Popular vote 133,946 119,947
Percentage 52.27% 46.82%

Governor before election

John Davis Long
Republican

Elected Governor

Benjamin Franklin Butler
Democratic

Civil War Major and former Congressman Benjamin Butler ran on a fusion ticket between the Democratic Party and the Greenback Labor Party.

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