Frederick Mansfield, Gubernatorial candidate

Frederick Mansfield

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
March 26, 1877
Died
November 6, 1958
Age at death
81
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1916–1917
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Mansfield365,559
Opponents502,268
2
Elections run

Between 1916 and 1917, Frederick Mansfield ran in 2 governor elections, losing all 2. Mansfield's biggest single-election total was 229,883 votes, in the 1916 governor election in Massachusetts.

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How many votes has Frederick Mansfield received?

Frederick Mansfield has received 365,559 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Frederick Mansfield’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1917GovernorMassachusettsLost135,67634.97%Samuel W. McCall (head-to-head)
1916GovernorMassachusettsLost229,88343.67%Samuel W. McCall (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q15999162). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Frederick Mansfield: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/frederick-mansfield. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.