Massachusetts 1810 U.S. House of Representatives, Cumberland District

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Massachusetts 1810 U.S. House of Representatives, Cumberland District
Date:
1810
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Ezekiel Whitman, William Wedgery, Henry Rust, Jr., John Turner, Joseph E. Foxcroft, Joseph C. Boyd, Lathrop Lewis, Ammi R. Mitchell, Levi Hubbard, Daniel Ilsley, James Means, Isaac Parsons, Seth Chandler, Aaron Fitz, Zachariah Marston, Jacob Mitchell, Jotham Stone
Candidates: Ezekiel WhitmanWilliam WedgeryHenry Rust, Jr.John TurnerJoseph E. FoxcroftJoseph C. BoydLathrop LewisAmmi R. MitchellLevi HubbardDaniel IlsleyJames MeansIsaac ParsonsSeth ChandlerAaron FitzZachariah MarstonJacob MitchellJotham Stone
Affiliation:
Final Result: [1]168416546436181343222211111
District of Cumberland168416546436181343222211111
Cumberland County1232118747212943-222-1111
Town of Bakerstown[2]-----------------
Town of Baldwin1723---------------
Town of Bridgeton3027---------------
Town of Brunswick11552--------------1
Town of Cape Elizabeth1939---------------
Town of Durham4932--1------------
Town of Falmouth38174---------------
Town of Freeport[3]57921--------------
Town of Gorham8230--------2------
Town of Gray2360--21-----------
Town of Harpswell382---------------
Town of Minot6039--8------------
Town of New Gloucester[4]89693--8---------1-
Town of North Yarmouth22137----4----------
Town of Otisfield405---------------
Town of Pejepscot[5]25-18--------------
Town of Poland1244---------------
Town of Portland[6]34724925----3-2-2-11--
Town of Pownal2824---------------
Town of Raymond131-2-------------
Town of Scarboro1583---------------
Town of Standish4250--1------------
Town of Windham[7]4515---------------
Oxford County452467173464--2---1----
Town of Buckfield1780---------------
Town of Dixfield2016---------------
Town of Harrison910---------------
Town of Hartford[8]10341-----2--------
Town of Hebron651515---------1----
Town of Jay2317---------------
Town of Livermore2231-15-------------
Town of Norway4746---------------
Town of Paris4786---4-----------
Town of Rumford923---------------
Town of Sumner[9]4281--------------
Thompson's Pond---161------------
Town of Turner1891-31------------

Notes:

[1]Massachusetts law required a majority to elect for the U.S. House of Representatives. A 2nd Trial would be held on April 1, 1811.
[2]There were no votes recorded in Bakerstown.
[3]Henry Rust, Jr. received 1 vote as Henry Rust.
[4]Henry Rust, Jr. received 3 votes as Henry Rust.
[5]Henry Rust, Jr. received 18 votes as Henry Rust.
[6]Henry Rust, Jr. received 25 votes as Henry Rust.
[7]The votes from Windham were not included in the Original Election Returns.
[8]Henry Rust, Jr. received 1 vote as Henry Rust.
[9]Henry Rust, Jr. received 1 vote as Henry Rust.

References:

Original Election Returns. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Eastern Argus (Portland, ME). November 8, 1810.
Portland Gazette, and Maine Advertizer (Portland, ME). November 12, 1810.
The Eagle (Castine, ME). November 13, 1810.
Eastern Argus (Portland, ME). November 15, 1810.

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