1811 Massachusetts gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1811 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
Country:Massachusetts
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1810 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1810
Next Election:1812 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
Next Year:1812
Election Date:April 1, 1811
Nominee1:Elbridge Gerry
Party1:Democratic-Republican Party
Popular Vote1:43,328
Percentage1:51.63%
Nominee2:Christopher Gore
Party2:Federalist Party
Popular Vote2:40,142
Percentage2:47.84%
Governor
Before Election:Elbridge Gerry
Before Party:Democratic-Republican Party
After Election:Elbridge Gerry
After Party:Democratic-Republican Party

The 1811 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on April 1, 1811.

Elbridge Gerry, the incumbent Democratic-Republican governor, was re-elected to a second term after defeating Federalist nominee Christopher Gore.

General election

Candidates