1816 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

1816 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
11 April 1816
 
Nominee John Brooks Samuel Dexter
Party Federalist Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 49,527 47,321
Percentage 51.08% 48.80%
County results
Brooks:      50-60%      60–70%      80–90%
Dexter:      50–60%      60–70%
No Data/Vote:      
Governor before election

Caleb Strong
Federalist

 Elected Governor

John Brooks
Federalist

The 1816 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on 11 April 1816 in order to elect the Governor of Massachusetts. Federalist candidate John Brooks defeated Democratic-Republican candidate Samuel Dexter.

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