1828 Massachusetts Gubernatorial Election

Massachusetts · 2 candidates · See every 1828 Governor race

Who won the 1828 Massachusetts Gubernatorial Election?

Levi Lincoln Jr. won the 1828 Massachusetts Gubernatorial Election. Levi Lincoln Jr. received 25,217 popular votes (81.53%). The main challenger was Marcus Morton (12.89%).

See the full head-to-head between Jr. and Morton

Jr. +68.6 pts · won by 20,794 votes

Levi Lincoln Jr.Anti-Jacksonian PartyWINNER81.53%

25,217 votes

Marcus MortonJacksonian Party12.89%

4,423 votes

Other candidates received the remaining 5.6% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.

Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.