Massachusetts 1824 State Senate, Berkshire County
- Office:
- State Senate (State)
- Title:
- State Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1824 State Senate, Berkshire County
- Date:
- 1824
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- State Senate/State Senator
- Candidates:
- George Hull, Rodman Hazard, Joseph Merrick, Eli Ensign, scattering
| Candidates: | George Hull[1] | Rodman Hazard[2] | Joseph Merrick | Eli Ensign | scattering |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | Federalist | Federalist | |
| Final Result: [3] | 2972 | 2931 | 1904 | 1855 | 147 |
| Berkshire County | 2972 | 2931 | 1904 | 1855 | 147 |
| Town of Adams | 238 | 238 | 38 | 38 | - |
| Town of Alford | 64 | 64 | 29 | 29 | - |
| Town of Becket | 47 | 47 | 96 | 95 | 1 |
| Town of Cheshire | 192 | 192 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Town of Clarksburg | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | - |
| Town of Dalton | 81 | 80 | 44 | 47 | 4 |
| Town of Egremont[4] | 77 | 82 | 60 | 65 | - |
| Town of Florida[5] | 29 | 29 | 35 | 35 | - |
| Town of Great Barrington | 93 | 92 | 125 | 126 | - |
| Town of Hancock | 47 | 52 | 43 | 43 | - |
| Town of Hinsdale | 47 | 47 | 81 | 81 | - |
| Town of Lanesborough | 83 | 83 | 72 | 72 | - |
| Town of Lee | 101 | 101 | 177 | 176 | 2 |
| Town of Lenox | 176 | 176 | 50 | 50 | - |
| Town of Mount Washington[6] | 34 | 34 | 13 | 13 | - |
| District of New Ashford | 45 | 45 | 14 | 14 | - |
| Town of New Marlborough | 82 | 71 | 115 | 49 | 76 |
| Town of Otis | 59 | 59 | 55 | 55 | - |
| Town of Peru | 33 | 33 | 81 | 81 | - |
| Town of Pittsfield | 297 | 297 | 106 | 111 | 8 |
| Town of Richmond | 92 | 92 | 48 | 48 | - |
| Town of Sandersfield | 124 | 123 | 61 | 61 | 1 |
| Town of Savoy | 100 | 100 | 15 | 15 | - |
| Town of Sheffield | 128 | 127 | 141 | 109 | 54 |
| Town of Stockbridge | 103 | 102 | 106 | 105 | 1 |
| Town of Tyringham | 140 | 105 | 17 | 53 | - |
| Town of Washington | 77 | 77 | 56 | 56 | - |
| Town of West Stockbridge | 100 | 100 | 51 | 53 | - |
| Town of Williamstown | 159 | 159 | 84 | 84 | - |
| Town of Windsor | 103 | 103 | 69 | 69 | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]"Whole number of votes, 4646. Necessary to a choice, 2324." Governor's Council Records.
[4]The votes from town of Egremont were not included in the Official Returns.
[5]The votes from town of Florida were not included in the Official Returns.
[6]The votes from town of Mount Washington were not included in the Official Returns.
References:
Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Pittsfield Sun (Pittsfield, MA). April 8, 1824.
Berkshire Star (Stockbridge, MA). April 15, 1824.
Pittsfield Sun (Pittsfield, MA). April 15, 1824.
Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA). May 12, 1824.
Independent Chronicle and Boston Patriot (Boston, MA). May 12, 1824.
American Statesman and City Register (Boston, MA). May 13, 1824.
The Repertory (Boston, MA). May 13, 1824.
Hampden Journal (Springfield, MA). May 19, 1824.
Pittsfield Sun (Pittsfield, MA). May 20, 1824.
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