1822 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
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The 1822 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on April 1.
Federalist Governor John Brooks was re-elected to a seventh term in office over Republican William Eustis.
General election
[edit]Candidates
[edit]- John Brooks, incumbent Governor since 1816 (Federalist)
- William Eustis, U.S. Representative and former U.S. Secretary of War (Republican)
Results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Federalist | John Brooks (incumbent) | 28,751 | 57.11% | 1.13 | |
Democratic-Republican | William Eustis | 21,410 | 42.53% | 1.19 | |
Write-in | 185 | 0.37% | 0.06 | ||
Total votes | 49,849 | 100.00% |
Notes
[edit]- ^ There is disagreement among the sources for the exact totals. The listed totals are those provided by Tufts University.
References
[edit]- ^ "Massachusetts 1822 Governor". Tufts Digital Collations and Archives. A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825. Tufts University. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
- ^ "MA Governor, 1822". OurCampaigns. Retrieved May 21, 2021.