Elections / 1998 · Governor · MA
Paul Cellucci won Massachusetts's 1998 governor's race.
Paul Cellucci (Republican) led by 3.4 points statewide.
Statewide result
Massachusetts 1998 governor — certified statewide results.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Cellucci | RRepublican | 967,160 | 50.0% |
| Scott Harshbarger | DDemocratic | 901,843 | 46.6% |
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1996D+33.4Governor 1998R+3.5vs. baselineR+36.9
Massachusetts's 1998 governor race ran 36.9 points more Republican than its 1996 presidential margin.
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