Election Name: | 1824 Massachusetts gubernatorial election |
Country: | Massachusetts |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | No |
Previous Election: | 1823 Massachusetts gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1823 |
Next Election: | 1825 Massachusetts gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1825 |
Image1: | File:William Eustis.jpg |
Nominee1: | William Eustis |
Party1: | Democratic-Republican Party |
Popular Vote1: | 38,650 |
Percentage1: | 52.91% |
Nominee2: | Samuel Lathrop |
Party2: | Federalist Party |
Popular Vote2: | 34,210 |
Percentage2: | 46.83% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | William Eustis |
Before Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
After Election: | William Eustis |
After Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
The 1824 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on April 5.
Republican Governor William Eustis was re-elected to a second term in office over U.S. Representative Samuel Lathrop, a Federalist ally of John Quincy Adams. This was the last election in which the dying Federalist Party, which had already collapsed at the national level, was competitive.