1802 Massachusetts gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1802 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
Country:Massachusetts
Type:presidential
Previous Year:1801
Previous Election:1801 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
Next Year:1803
Next Election:1803 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
Ongoing:No
Turnout:11.73% of population[1] (0.89)
Nominee1:Caleb Strong
Party1:Federalist Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:30,456
Percentage1:60.45%
Nominee2:Elbridge Gerry
Party2:Democratic-Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:19,768
Percentage2:39.24%
Map Size:250px
Governor
Before Party:Federalist Party (United States)
Before Election:Caleb Strong
After Party:Federalist Party (United States)
After Election:Caleb Strong

The 1802 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on April 6.

Federalist Governor Caleb Strong was re-elected to a third consecutive one-year term in office, defeating Democratic-Republican Elbridge Gerry again for the third time.

General election

Results

Notes and References

  1. Web site: MA Governor, 1802 . Our Campaigns . 6 Sep 2020.