Massachusetts 1817 U.S. House of Representatives, Suffolk District, Special

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Massachusetts 1817 U.S. House of Representatives, Suffolk District, Special
Date:
1817
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
Special
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Jonathan Mason, Andrew Richie, Daniel Webster, William Sullivan, William H. Sumner, R. G. Amory, James T. Austin, Abraham F. Howe, Frederick F. Lane, Thomas H. Perkins, Benjamin Russell, Jacob Stearns, Richard Sullivan, P. O. Thatcher, Daniel Treadwell, John Welles, William Wood
Candidates: Jonathan Mason[1]Andrew RichieDaniel WebsterWilliam SullivanWilliam H. SumnerR. G. AmoryJames T. AustinAbraham F. HoweFrederick F. LaneThomas H. PerkinsBenjamin RussellJacob StearnsRichard SullivanP. O. ThatcherDaniel TreadwellJohn WellesWilliam Wood
Affiliation:FederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [2]17461393742111111111111
District of Suffolk174613932542111111111111
Middlesex County704---------------
Town of Malden414---------------
Town of Stoneham27----------------
Suffolk County16761389742111111111111
Town of Boston16641376742111111111111
Town of Chelsea1413---------------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Special election to fill the seat of James Lloyd, having resigned October 25, 1817.

References:

Original Election Returns. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Boston Town Records. 92.
Boston Daily Advertiser (Boston, MA). November 18, 1817.
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). November 19, 1817.
National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). November 24, 1817.
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). December 3, 1817.

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