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1806 Massachusetts gubernatorial election Massachusetts Presidential no 1805 Massachusetts gubernatorial election 1805 1807 Massachusetts gubernatorial election 1807 April 7, 1806 Caleb Strong.jpg Caleb Strong Federalist Party (United States) 37,739 50.20% James Sullivan.jpg James Sullivan Democratic-Republican Party (United States) 37,109 49.36% 1806 Massachusetts gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsStrong: #DFC27D 50–60% #BF812D 60–70% #8C510A 70–80% Sullivan: #73D873 50–60% #42CA42 60–70% #30A630 70–80% Governor Caleb Strong Federalist Party (United States) Caleb Strong Federalist Party (United States)
The 1806 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on April 7, 1806, in order to elect the Governor of Massachusetts. Incumbent Federalist Governor of Massachusetts Caleb Strong won re-election in a second rematch against the incumbent Democratic-Republican Attorney General of Massachusetts James Sullivan.Buel, p. 39.Morison, p. 272.
General election
On election day, April 7, 1806, Federalist nominee Caleb Strong won re-election by a margin of 630 votes against his opponent Democratic-Republican nominee James Sullivan, thereby holding Federalist control over the office of Governor. Strong was sworn in for a 7th term on May 29, 1806.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=224374 MA Governor ourcampaigns.com January 26, 2023 2023-05-12
Results
Massachusetts gubernatorial election, 1806
Federalist Party (United States)
Caleb Strong (incumbent)
37,739
50.20
Democratic-Republican Party (United States)
James Sullivan
37,109
49.36
Scattering
330
0.44
75,178
100.00
Federalist Party (United States)
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