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The 1814 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on 4 April 1814 in order to elect the Governor of Massachusetts. Incumbent Federalist Governor Caleb Strong won re-election against Democratic-Republican candidate Lemuel Dexter.[1]
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On election day, 4 April 1814, incumbent Federalist Governor Caleb Strong won re-election by a margin of 10,421 votes against his opponent Democratic-Republican candidate Lemuel Dexter, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of Governor. Strong was sworn in for his tenth overall term on 30 May 1814.[2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Federalist | Caleb Strong (incumbent) | 56,374 | 55.01% | |
Democratic-Republican | Lemuel Dexter | 45,953 | 44.84% | |
Scattering | 147 | 0.15% | ||
Total votes | 102,474 | 100.00% | ||
Federalist hold |
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