See main article: 1828 United States presidential election.
| Election Name: | 1828 United States presidential election in Massachusetts |
| Country: | Massachusetts |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1824 United States presidential election in Massachusetts |
| Previous Year: | 1824 |
| Next Election: | 1832 United States presidential election in Massachusetts |
| Next Year: | 1832 |
| Turnout: | 25.7%[1] 3.3 pp |
| Election Date: | October 31 – December 2, 1828 |
| Image1: | John Quincy Adams 1858 crop.jpg |
| Nominee1: | John Quincy Adams |
| Party1: | National Republican Party (United States) |
| Home State1: | Massachusetts |
| Running Mate1: | Richard Rush |
| Electoral Vote1: | 15 |
| Popular Vote1: | 29,836 |
| Percentage1: | 76.36% |
| Nominee2: | Andrew Jackson |
| Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Home State2: | Tennessee |
| Running Mate2: | John C. Calhoun |
| Electoral Vote2: | 0 |
| Popular Vote2: | 6,012 |
| Percentage2: | 15.39% |
| Map Size: | 401px |
| President | |
| Before Election: | John Quincy Adams |
| Before Party: | National Republican Party |
| After Election: | Andrew Jackson |
| After Party: | Democratic Party |
The 1828 United States presidential election in Massachusetts took place between October 31 and December 2, 1828, as part of the 1828 United States presidential election. Voters chose 15 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
Massachusetts voted for the National Republican candidate, incumbent president John Quincy Adams, over the Democratic candidate, Andrew Jackson. Adams won Massachusetts by a landslide margin of 60.97%.
With 76.36% of the popular vote, Adams' home state would prove to be his second strongest victory in the 1828 election after neighboring Rhode Island.[2]
| 1828 United States presidential election in Massachusetts[3] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| National Republican | John Quincy Adams (incumbent) | 29,836 | 76.36% | 15 | |
| Democratic | Andrew Jackson | 6,012 | 15.39% | 0 | |
| N/A | Other | 3,226 | 8.26% | 0 | |
| Totals | 39,074 | 100.0% | 15 | ||