Massachusetts 1792 State Senate, Bristol County

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1792 State Senate, Bristol County
Date:
1792
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Thomas Durfee, Elisha May, Samuel Tobey, Walter Spooner, Phanuel Bishop, Holder Slocum
Candidates: Thomas Durfee[1]Elisha May[2]Samuel TobeyWalter SpoonerPhanuel BishopHolder Slocum
Affiliation:
Final Result: [3][4]928889740705--
Bristol County928889740705--
Town of Attleborough------
Town of Berkley------
Town of Dartmouth------
Town of Dighton------
Town of Easton------
Town of Freetown901353524031
Town of Mansfield------
Town of New Bedford------
Town of Norton------
Town of Raynham------
Town of Rehoboth------
Town of Somerset------
Town of Swansea------
Town of Taunton------
Town of Westport------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]"No. Voters, 1541. Make a choice, 772." Governor's Council Records.
[4]Massachusetts law required a majority to elect. Walter Spooner would subsequently be elected by the Massachusetts General Court.

References:

Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Freetown Town Records. 313.

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