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Governor
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State House
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Governor's Council
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Ballot measures
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Mayor
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City council
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Massachusetts elected its members November 7, 1828.

The majority requirement for election was met in all 13 districts in 1828.

District^[a]	Incumbent			This race
District^[a]	Member	Party	First elected	Results	Candidates
Massachusetts 1 "Suffolk district"	Benjamin Gorham	Anti-Jacksonian	1820 (Special) 1827 (Special)	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Benjamin Gorham (Anti-Jacksonian) 78.6% William Ingalls (Jacksonian) 19.9% Henry See 1.5%
Massachusetts 2 "Essex South district"	Benjamin W. Crowninshield	Anti-Jacksonian	1822	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Benjamin W. Crowninshield (Anti-Jacksonian) 54.6% Leverett Saltonstall (Anti-Jacksonian) 26.0% Ezra Mudge 11.7% Joseph S. Cabot (Jacksonian) 7.7%
Massachusetts 3 "Essex North district"	John Varnum	Anti-Jacksonian	1824	Incumbent re-elected.	Y John Varnum (Anti-Jacksonian) 73.1% George Savory (Jacksonian) 16.7% Samuel Phillips 6.6% John Fitz 3.7%
Massachusetts 4 "Middlesex district"	Edward Everett	Anti-Jacksonian	1824	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Edward Everett (Anti-Jacksonian) 74.2% S. M. Parker^[b] (Jacksonian) 11.6% S. Fiske^[b] 11.5% Others 2.7%
Massachusetts 5 "Worcester South district"	John Davis	Anti-Jacksonian	1824	Incumbent re-elected.	Y John Davis (Anti-Jacksonian) 90.4% Jonas Sibley 6.8% Sumner Boston 2.8%
Massachusetts 6 "Worcester North district"	John Locke	Anti-Jacksonian	1822	Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Anti-Jacksonian hold.	Y Joseph G. Kendall (Anti-Jacksonian) 52.7% John Locke (Anti-Jacksonian) 44.2% Others 3.1%
Massachusetts 7 "Franklin district"	Samuel C. Allen	Anti-Jacksonian	1816	Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Anti-Jacksonian hold.	Y George Grennell Jr. (Anti-Jacksonian) 69.7% Elihu Hoyt (Anti-Jacksonian) 15.7% Samuel Dickinson (Anti-Jacksonian) 9.5% Samuel C. Allen (Anti-Jacksonian) 3.6% Others 1.5%
Massachusetts 8 "Hampden district"	Isaac C. Bates	Anti-Jacksonian	1826	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Isaac C. Bates (Anti-Jacksonian) 87.7% John Mills (Jacksonian) 7.9% Others 4.4%
Massachusetts 9 "Berkshire district"	Henry W. Dwight	Anti-Jacksonian	1820	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Henry W. Dwight (Anti-Jacksonian) 53.4% George N. Briggs (Anti-Jacksonian) 24.6% Nathan Willis (Jacksonian) 22.0%
Massachusetts 10 "Norfolk district"	John Bailey	Anti-Jacksonian	1822	Incumbent re-elected.	Y John Bailey (A) 75.9% William Ellis (Jacksonian) 13.9% Ebenezer Seaver (Jacksonian) 5.6% Others 4.6%
Massachusetts 11 "Plymouth district"	Joseph Richardson	Anti-Jacksonian	1826	Incumbent re-elected.	Y Joseph Richardson (Anti-Jacksonian) 52.6% Thomas P. Beal (Anti-Jacksonian) 47.4%
Massachusetts 12 "Bristol district"	James L. Hodges	Anti-Jacksonian	1826	Incumbent re-elected.	Y James L. Hodges (Anti-Jacksonian) 81.2% Francis Baylies (Jacksonian) 7.8% Others 10.9%
Massachusetts 13 "Barnstable district"	John Reed Jr.	Anti-Jacksonian	1812 1816 (Lost) 1820	Incumbent re-elected.	Y John Reed Jr. (Anti-Jacksonian) 94.3% Others 5.7%

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Notes

^ District numbers vary between sources.
^ ^a ^b Source does not give full name.

v t e Federal elections in Massachusetts
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