1816 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

none January 2025 December 2025 ly 1816 Massachusetts gubernatorial election Massachusetts Presidential no 1815 Massachusetts gubernatorial election 1815 1817 Massachusetts gubernatorial election 1817 April 11, 1816 Gilbert Stuart, Govenor John Brooks, c. 1820, HAA.jpg John Brooks Federalist Party (United States) 49,527 51.08% Samuel Dexter.jpg Samuel Dexter Democratic-Republican Party 47,321 48.80% 1816 Massachusetts gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsBrooks: #DFC27D 50–60% #BF812D 60–70% #543005 80–90% Dexter: #73D873 50–60% #42CA42 60–70%No data/vote: #808080 Governor Caleb Strong Federalist Party (United States) John Brooks Federalist Party (United States) The 1816 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on April 11, 1816, in order to elect the Governor of Massachusetts. Federalist candidate John Brooks defeated Democratic-Republican candidate Samuel Dexter.John Brooks https://www.nga.org/governor/john-brooks/ 2024-05-24 National Governors Association General election On election day, April 11, 1816, Federalist candidate John Brooks won the election by a margin of 2,206 votes against his opponent Democratic-Republican candidate Samuel Dexter, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of governor. Brooks was sworn in as the 11th governor of Massachusetts on May 30, 1816.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=224636 MA Governor ourcampaigns.com April 25, 2005 2024-05-24 Results Massachusetts gubernatorial election, 1816 Federalist Party (United States) John Brooks 49,527 51.08% Democratic-Republican Party Samuel Dexter 47,321 48.80% Scattering 122 0.12% 96,970 100.00% Federalist Party (United States) References Category:1816 Massachusetts elections Category:Massachusetts gubernatorial elections Category:April 1816 Category:1816 United States gubernatorial elections