1804 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

The 1804 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on April 2.

1804 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
April 2, 1804 (1804-04-02)
Turnout12.82% 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%
Governor before election

Caleb Strong
Federalist

 Elected Governor

Caleb Strong
Federalist

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 30,041 55.02%
Democratic–Republican James Sullivan 24,368 44.63%
Others Scattering 195 0.66%
Total votes 54,604 100.00%
Federalist hold Swing

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