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The 1861 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 5.
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Governor John Albion Andrew was re-elected to a second term in office over Democratic Mayor of Worcester Isaac Davis.
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The 1861 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 5.
Governor John Albion Andrew was re-elected to a second term in office over Democratic Mayor of Worcester Isaac Davis.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | John Albion Andrew (incumbent) | 65,261 | 67.06% |  1.57 | |
| Democratic | Isaac Davis | 31,266 | 32.13% | 11.38 | |
| Write-in | 796 | 0.82% | 0.78 | ||
| Total votes | 97,323 | 100.00% | |||
| Republican hold | Swing | ||||
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