Massachusetts 1818 Clerk of the House of Representatives
- Office:
- Clerk of the House of Representatives (State)
- Title:
- Clerk of the House of Representatives
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1818 Clerk of the House of Representatives
- Date:
- 1818
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- Legislative
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Clerk of the House of Representatives/Clerk of the House of Representatives
- Candidates:
- Benjamin Pollard, Charles Turner, Jr.
Candidates: | Benjamin Pollard[1] | Charles Turner, Jr. |
---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Federalist | Democrat |
Final Result: | 122 | 47 |
House of Representatives[2] | 122 | 47 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]According to the National Intelligencer, the total number of votes was 169, but Charles Turner had only 46 votes.
References:
Boston Daily Advertiser (Boston, MA). May 28, 1818.
Boston Patriot and Daily Chronicle (Boston, MA). May 30, 1818.
Columbian Centinel. American Federalist (Boston, MA). May 30, 1818.
Hallowell Gazette (Hallowell, ME). June 3, 1818.
National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). June 3, 1818.
Hampden Federalist (Springfield, MA). June 4, 1818.
Weekly Visiter (Kennebunk, ME). June 6, 1818.
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