1804 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

1804 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

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Turnout	12.82% of population [1] (2.55)
Nominee Caleb Strong James Sullivan Party Federalist Democratic-Republican Popular vote 30,041 24,368 Percentage 55.02% 44.63%
County results Strong:      50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90% Sullivan:      50–60%     60–70%
Governor before election Caleb Strong Federalist Elected Governor Caleb Strong Federalist

The 1804 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on April 2.

Federalist Governor Caleb Strong was re-elected to a fifth consecutive one-year term in office, defeating Democratic-Republican James Sullivan.

General election

Results

1804 Massachusetts gubernatorial election ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Federalist	Caleb Strong (incumbent)	30,041	55.02%
	Democratic-Republican	James Sullivan	24,368	44.63%
	Others	Scattering	195	0.36%
Total votes			54,604	100.00%
	Federalist hold		Swing

References

1. "MA Governor, 1804". Our Campaigns. Archived from the original on July 26, 2020. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
2. "Massachusetts 1804 Governor". Tufts Digital Collations and Archives. A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825. Tufts University. Archived from the original on February 26, 2021. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
3. Burdick, Charles (1814). The Massachusetts Manual: or Political and Historical Register, for the Political Year from June 1814 to June 1815. Vol. I. Boston: Charles Callender. p. 26.