1803 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

The 1803 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on April 4.

1803 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

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Turnout	10.27% of population[1] (1.46)
Nominee Caleb Strong Elbridge Gerry Party Federalist Democratic-Republican Popular vote 30,619 14,247 Percentage 67.79% 31.54%
County results Strong:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90–100% Gerry:      50–60%      70–80%
Governor before election Caleb Strong Federalist Elected Governor Caleb Strong Federalist

Federalist Governor Caleb Strong was re-elected to a fourth consecutive one-year term in office, defeating Democratic-Republican Elbridge Gerry again for the fourth time.

General election

Results

1803 Massachusetts gubernatorial election^[1][2][3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Federalist	Caleb Strong (incumbent)	30,619	67.79%
	Democratic-Republican	Elbridge Gerry	14,247	31.54%
	Others	Scattering	300	0.66%
Total votes			45,166	100.00%
	Federalist hold		Swing