Massachusetts 1812 U.S. House of Representatives, Eastern District #6

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Massachusetts 1812 U.S. House of Representatives, Eastern District #6
Date:
1812
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
James Parker, Thomas Rice, Pitt Dillingham, Francis Carr, Joshua Cushman, Thomas Tillebrown
Candidates: James ParkerThomas RicePitt DillinghamFrancis CarrJoshua CushmanThomas Tillebrown
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalist
Final Result: [1][2]1468145748111
District of Eastern Six1468145748111
Kennebec County1468145748111
Town of Augusta51143---1
District of Beaver Hill[3]------
Town of Belgrade4324----
District of Bridgestown[4]------
Town of Chesterville1531----
Town of Clinton6840----
Town of Dearborn401----
Town of Fairfax38248---
Town of Farmington8870----
Town of Fayette4447----
Town of Gardiner6255-1--
Town of Green7124----
Town of Hallowell73174----
Town of Harlem2536----
Town of Leeds8626----
Town of Malta307----
Town of Monmouth11526----
Town of Mount Vernon6220----
Town of New Sharon7329----
Town of Pittston5367----
Town of Readfield5175----
Town of Rome1310----
Town of Sidney3995----
Town of Temple1634----
25 Mile Pond Plantation[5]------
Town of Unity579----
Town of Vassalborough17118----
Town of Vienna3213----
Town of Waterville6647--1-
Town of Wayne3660----
Town of Wilton2613----
Town of Winslow3534----
Town of Winthrop43127----

Notes:

[1]"No. Votes 2975. Make a choice 1488. No choice." Original Election Returns.
[2]Massachusetts law required a majority to elect for the U.S. House of Representatives. A 2nd Trial would be held on January 6, 1813.
[3]There were no votes recorded in Beaver Hill.
[4]There were no votes recorded in Bridgestown.
[5]There were no votes recorded in 25 Mile Pond Plantation.

References:

Original Election Returns. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
American Advocate (Hallowell, ME). November 5, 1812.
New-England Palladium (Boston, MA). November 6, 1812.
The Repertory (Boston, MA). November 6, 1812.
The Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). November 6, 1812.
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). November 7, 1812.
Merrimack Intelligencer (Haverhill, MA). November 7, 1812.
Portland Gazette, and Maine Advertiser (Portland, ME). November 9, 1812.
New-England Palladium (Boston, MA). November 10, 1812.
Portland Gazette, and Maine Advertiser (Portland, ME). November 16, 1812.
The Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). November 20, 1812.
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). December 16, 1812.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). December 18, 1812.
The Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). December 18, 1812.
Merrimack Intelligencer (Haverhill, MA). December 26, 1812.

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