1860 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

1860 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

← 1859 November 6, 1860 (1860-11-06) 1861 →
 
Nominee John Albion Andrew Erasmus Beach Amos Lawrence
Party Republican Democratic Constitutional Union
Popular vote 104,527 35,191 23,816
Percentage 61.63% 20.75% 14.04%

County results
Andrew:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%

Governor before election

Nathaniel Prentiss Banks
Republican

Elected Governor

John Albion Andrew
Republican

The 1860 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 6. Incumbent Republican governor Nathaniel Banks did not run for re-election to a fourth term. He was succeeded by Republican John Albion Andrew, a radical abolitionist.