1821 Massachusetts gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1821 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
Country:Massachusetts
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1820 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1820
Next Election:1822 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
Next Year:1822
Election Date:April 2, 1821
Nominee1:John Brooks
Party1:Federalist Party
Popular Vote1:28,608
Percentage1:58.28%
Nominee2:William Eustis
Party2:Democratic-Republican Party
Popular Vote2:20,268
Percentage2:41.29%
Governor
Before Election:John Brooks
Before Party:Federalist Party
After Election:John Brooks
After Party:Federalist Party

The 1821 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on April 2, 1821.

Incumbent Federalist Governor John Brooks won re-election to a sixth term, defeating Democratic-Republican nominee William Eustis.

General election

Candidates