1809 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

The 1809 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on April 3, 1809.

1809 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

April 3, 1809
 
Nominee Christopher Gore Levi Lincoln Sr.
Party Federalist Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 47,916 45,118
Percentage 51.34% 48.35%

Governor before election

Levi Lincoln Sr. (acting)
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

Christopher Gore
Federalist

Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor Levi Lincoln Sr. had succeeded to the Governorship on the death of Governor James Sullivan on December 10, 1808. Lincoln was defeated for election to a term in his own right by Federalist nominee Christopher Gore.

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