1818 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

1818 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

April 6, 1818
 
Nominee John Brooks Benjamin Williams Crowninshield
Party Federalist Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 39,538 30,041
Percentage 55.75% 42.35%

County results
Brooks:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Crowninshield:      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

John Brooks
Federalist

Elected Governor

John Brooks
Federalist

The 1818 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on April 6, 1818, in order to elect the Governor of Massachusetts. Incumbent Federalist Governor John Brooks won re-election against Democratic-Republican candidate and incumbent United States Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Williams Crowninshield.