Massachusetts 1816 Governor's Council, Ballot 2

Office:: Governor's Council (State)
Title:: Governor's Councillor
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: Massachusetts 1816 Governor's Council, Ballot 2
Date:: 1816
State:: Massachusetts
Type:: Legislative
Iteration:: Second Ballot
Office/Role:: Governor's Council/Governor's Councillor
Candidates:: Nathaniel Bowditch, Samuel Fales, John Welles, Ezekiel Whitman, Joseph Allen, Nahum Mitchell, Josiah Stebbins, Eli P. Ashmun, David Cobb, Thomas B. Adams, John Chandler, Timothy Childs, Matthew Cobb, Samuel Fowler, William Gray, William King, Thomas Kittredge, Levi Lincoln

Candidates:	Nathaniel Bowditch [1]	Samuel Fales [2]	John Welles [3]	Ezekiel Whitman [4]	Joseph Allen [5]	Nahum Mitchell [6]	Josiah Stebbins [7]	Eli P. Ashmun [8]	David Cobb [9]	Thomas B. Adams	John Chandler	Timothy Childs	Matthew Cobb	Samuel Fowler	William Gray	William King	Thomas Kittredge	Levi Lincoln
Affiliation:	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican
Final Result: [10]	271	271	271	271	270	270	270	269	239	161	161	161	161	161	161	161	161	161
General Court	271	271	271	271	270	270	270	269	239	161	161	161	161	161	161	161	161	161

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]Elected.

[6]Elected.

[7]Elected.

[8]Elected.

[9]Elected.

[10]"Tuesday, June 4. At 11 o'clock the two Houses met in convention for the choice of Counsellors, from the people at large (those chosen from the Senate having declined). The Committee reported the whole number of votes to be 432." Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). June 5, 1816.

References:

Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). June 5, 1816.

Hampshire Federalist (Springfield, MA). June 13, 1816.

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