1835 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

The 1835 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 9.

1835 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

November 9, 1835 (1835-11-09)
 
Nominee Edward Everett Marcus Morton
Party Whig Democratic
Alliance Anti-Masonic
Popular vote 37,555 25,227
Percentage 57.86% 38.87%

Governor before election

Samuel T. Armstrong (acting)
Whig

Elected Governor

Edward Everett
Whig

Acting Whig Governor Samuel T. Armstrong ran for re-election to a full term in office, but was defeated for the Whig nomination by Edward Everett. In the general election, Armstrong ran without party support but finished a distant third behind Everett and Democrat Marcus Morton.

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