Election Name: | 1862 Massachusetts gubernatorial election |
Country: | Massachusetts |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | No |
Previous Election: | 1861 Massachusetts gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1861 |
Next Election: | 1863 Massachusetts gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1863 |
Image1: | File:JohnAAndrew byJWBlack (cropped).jpg |
Nominee1: | John Albion Andrew |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 79,835 |
Percentage1: | 58.82% |
Nominee2: | Charles Devens |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 54,167 |
Percentage2: | 39.91% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | John Albion Andrew |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | John Albion Andrew |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1862 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 4.
Governor John Albion Andrew was re-elected to a third term in office over Democratic General Charles Devens.