Massachusetts 1805 Governor's Council, Special

Office:
Governor's Council (State)
Title:
Governor's Councillor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1805 Governor's Council, Special
Date:
1805
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
Special
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Governor's Council/Governor's Councillor
Candidates:
Stephen Bullock, David Cobb, Nathan Cusing, Samuel Dexter, Jr., Andrew P. Furnald, Henry Knox, Benjamin Pickman, Jr., Bezaleel Taft, Artemas Ward, Joshua Danforth, William Eustis, Elbridge Gerry, Thomas Hazard, Daniel Kilham, Levi Lincoln, Peleg Talman, Charles Turner, James Warren
Candidates: Stephen Bullock[1]David Cobb[2]Nathan Cusing[3]Samuel Dexter, Jr.[4]Andrew P. Furnald[5]Henry Knox[6]Benjamin Pickman, Jr.[7]Bezaleel Taft[8]Artemas Ward[9]Joshua DanforthWilliam EustisElbridge GerryThomas HazardDaniel KilhamLevi LincolnPeleg TalmanCharles TurnerJames Warren
Affiliation:FederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublican
Final Result: [10]186186186186186186186186186144144144144144144144144144
General Court186186186186186186186186186144144144144144144144144144

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]Elected.
[7]Elected.
[8]Elected.
[9]Elected.
[10]"House of Representative, Wednesday, June 5, 1805. The two branches met in Convention for the purpose of choosing Nine Counsellors, in the room of the gentleman chosen on Tuesday, who had declined serving. The whole number of votes was 330 - of which 166 were necessary to make a choice." Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). June 8, 1805.

References:

The Repertory (Boston, MA). June 7, 1805.
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). June 8, 1805.
Portland Gazette (Portland, ME). June 11, 1805.

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