1913 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

1913 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

← 1912 November 4, 1913 (1913-11-04) 1914 →
Turnout13.61% Decrease 0.64
 
Nominee David I. Walsh Charles Sumner Bird Augustus Peabody Gardner
Party Democratic Progressive Republican
Popular vote 183,267 127,755 116,705
Percentage 39.77% 27.72% 25.32%


Governor before election

Eugene Foss
Democratic

Elected Governor

David I. Walsh
Democratic

The 1913 Massachusetts gubernatorial election took place on November 4, 1913. Democratic Lieutenant Governor David I. Walsh defeated the Progressive, Republican and independent candidates Charles S. Bird, Representative Augustus Peabody Gardner and incumbent Governor Eugene Foss with 39.77% of the vote. Suffolk County was the only county to give more than 50% of its vote to a candidate and had given Walsh 53.98% of its vote.


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