1863 United States Senate election in Massachusetts

1863 United States Senate election in Massachusetts

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40 Members of the Massachusetts Senate 235 Members of the Massachusetts House Majority vote of each house needed to win
Nominee Charles Sumner Josiah Abbott Party Republican Democratic Senate 33 5 Percentage 82.5% 12.5% House 194 38 Percentage 82.55% 16.17%
Senator before election Charles Sumner Republican Elected Senator Charles Sumner Republican

The 1863 United States Senate election in Massachusetts was held on January 9, 1863. Incumbent Charles Sumner was re-elected to a third term in office.

At the time, Massachusetts elected United States senators by a majority vote of each separate house of the Massachusetts General Court: the House and the Senate.