1818 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

1818 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

6 April 1818
 
Nominee John Brooks Benjamin Williams Crowninshield
Party Federalist Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 39,538 30,041
Percentage 55.75% 42.35%

County results
Brooks:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Crowninshield:      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

John Brooks
Federalist

Elected Governor

John Brooks
Federalist

The 1818 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on 6 April 1818 in order to elect the Governor of Massachusetts. Incumbent Federalist Governor John Brooks won re-election against Democratic-Republican candidate and incumbent United States Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Williams Crowninshield.