Massachusetts governor election history
Every Massachusetts governor election from 1998 to 2022: winners, parties, margins and the seats that changed hands.
Wins by party
| Year | Winner | Party | Runner-up | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 flip | Maura Healey | Democratic | Geoff Diehl | 28.8 | 2,508,298 |
| 2018 | Charles D. Baker | Republican | Jay M. Gonzalez | 32.5 | 2,752,665 |
| 2014 flip | Charles D. Baker | Republican | Martha Coakley | 1.8 | 2,186,789 |
| 2010 | Deval Patrick | Democratic | Charles D. Baker | 6.4 | 2,319,963 |
| 2006 flip | Deval Patrick | Democratic | Kerry Healey | 20.1 | 2,243,835 |
| 2002 | Mitt Romney | Republican | Shannon O'Brien | 4.8 | 2,220,301 |
| 1998 | A. Paul Cellucci | Republican | Scott Harshbarger | 3.4 | 1,935,277 |
Massachusetts Senate history · House districts · Presidential results
Questions and answers
Who won the most recent Massachusetts governor election?
Maura Healey won in 2022 by 28.8 points.
When did a Democrat last win a Massachusetts governor race?
In 2022, when Maura Healey won.
When did a Republican last win a Massachusetts governor race?
In 2018, when Charles D. Baker won.
Results: FiveThirtyEight (from 1976 for Senate, 1996 for governor). Current members: congress-legislators.