1905 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

The 1905 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1905. Incumbent Democratic Governor William L. Douglas did not run for re-election. Republican Lt. Governor Curtis Guild Jr. won the open election, defeating attorney Charles W. Bartlett.

General election

Candidates

Charles W. Bartlett, Boston defense attorney
James F. Carey, former State Representative from Haverhill
William H. Carroll
Curtis Guild Jr., Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
Willard O. Wylie