With 89% of the vote in the Massachusetts gubernatorial race, Republican Charlie Baker holds a lead of just over 5,000 votes over Democrat Martha Coakley. Baker is up 48% to 47%.
Baker led early in the evening, but then Coakley took over. By the time 74% of the vote came in, Coakley had a lead of 100 votes.
If the margin of victory is less than 1% then there will be an automatic recount.
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