2014 governor elections · Massachusetts history
Massachusetts governor election 2014
Charles D. Baker REP +1.8 gain · held 11/4/14
- Votes counted
- 2,186,789
- Margin
- 1.8 pts
- Seat held by
- Democraticchanged party
General election 11/4/14
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles D. Baker Won | REP | 1,044,573 | 48.40% | |
| Martha Coakley | DEM | 1,004,408 | 46.54% | |
| Evan Falchuk | OTH | 71,814 | 3.33% | |
| Blank | — | 28,463 | 1.32% | |
| Scott Lively | UN | 19,378 | 0.90% | |
| Jeffrey McCormick | UN | 16,295 | 0.76% | |
| Other | — | 1,858 | 0.09% | |
| Total | 2,186,789 | |||
Official source: stage:General
Other Massachusetts governor races
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Maura Healey | 28.8 |
| 2018 | Charles D. Baker | 32.5 |
| 2014 | Charles D. Baker | 1.8 |
| 2010 | Deval Patrick | 6.4 |
| 2006 | Deval Patrick | 20.1 |
| 2002 | Mitt Romney | 4.8 |
| 1998 | A. Paul Cellucci | 3.4 |
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Questions and answers
Who won the 2014 Massachusetts governor race?
Charles D. Baker (REP) won with 48.4% of the vote, ahead of Martha Coakley (46.5%), a margin of 1.8 points.
Did the Massachusetts governor seat change party in 2014?
Yes. It moved from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party.
How many votes were cast in the 2014 Massachusetts governor race?
2,186,789 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.