1861 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
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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.
November 5, 1861
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General election
Candidates
- John Albion Andrew, Governor of Massachusetts since 1861 (Republican)
- Isaac Davis, Mayor of Worcester (Democratic)
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | John Albion Andrew (incumbent) | 65,261 | 67.61 | ||
| Democratic | Isaac Davis | 31,264 | 32.39 | ||
| Total votes | 96,525 | 100.00 | |||
| Republican hold | Swing | ||||