Massachusetts 1822 Lieutenant Governor

Office:
Lieutenant Governor (State)
Title:
Lieutenant Governor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1822 Lieutenant Governor
Date:
1822
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Lieutenant Governor/Lieutenant Governor
Candidates:
William Phillips, Levi Lincoln, William Eustis, William Gray, John Brooks, James Brewer, Henry Dearborn, Jonathan Russell, Josiah Quincy, Josiah Bradlee, William Emmons, Simon Gardner, J. D. Howard, E. H. Robbins, Michael Roulston, Ben Russell, Eben Thayer, D. Webster, Abijah White, scattering
Candidates: William Phillips[1]Levi LincolnWilliam EustisWilliam GrayJohn BrooksJames BrewerHenry DearbornJonathan RussellJosiah QuincyJosiah BradleeWilliam EmmonsSimon GardnerJ. D. HowardE. H. RobbinsMichael RoulstonBen RussellEben ThayerD. WebsterAbijah Whitescattering
Affiliation:Federalist
Final Result: [2]281142073353332111111111111176
Barnstable County543419------------------
Town of Barnstable50135------------------
Town of Brewster636------------------
Town of Chatham25-------------------
Town of Dennis60-------------------
Town of Eastham36-------------------
Town of Falmouth5094------------------
Town of Harwich3016------------------
Town of Orleans2027------------------
Town of Provincetown3443------------------
Town of Sandwich8187------------------
Town of Truro236------------------
Town of Wellfleet93------------------
Town of Yarmouth622------------------
Berkshire County17322032-----------------8
Town of Adams28180------------------
Town of Alford3845------------------
Town of Becket7214------------------
Town of Chesire1158------------------
Town of Clarksburg[3]--------------------
Town of Dalton6253-----------------1
Town of Egremont4262------------------
Town of Florida[4]--------------------
Town of Great Barrington11842------------------
Town of Hancock3745------------------
Town of Hinsdale7044------------------
Town of Lanesborough7369------------------
Town of Lee13132------------------
Town of Lenox54141------------------
Town of Mount Washington927------------------
District of New Ashford1541------------------
Town of New Marlborough14748------------------
Town of Otis6427-----------------1
Town of Peru759------------------
Town of Pittsfield94242-----------------2
Town of Richmond4269------------------
Town of Sandisfield91115-----------------1
Town of Savoy1284------------------
Town of Sheffield12343------------------
Town of Stockbridge9272------------------
Town of Tyringham3749------------------
Town of Washington3156-----------------2
Town of West Stockbridge4278------------------
Town of Williamstown60115-----------------1
Town of Windsor7272------------------
Bristol County17361321-----------------11
Town of Attleborough128107-----------------6
Town of Berkley5517------------------
Town of Dartmouth19876------------------
Town of Dighton1062------------------
Town of Easton4593-----------------1
Town of Freetown45140------------------
Town of Mansfield6165------------------
Town of New Bedford20629------------------
Town of Norton8359-----------------1
Town of Raynham7741-----------------1
Town of Rehoboth148135------------------
Town of Seekonk139124-----------------1
Town of Somerset4237-----------------1
Town of Swansea4586------------------
Town of Taunton222116------------------
Town of Troy3235------------------
Town of Wellington9968------------------
Town of Westport10131------------------
Dukes County95132--1---------------
Town of Chilmark2432------------------
Town of Edgartown5232------------------
Town of Tisbury1968--1---------------
Essex County33712409-----------------18
Town of Amesbury9592------------------
Town of Andover205174-----------------1
Town of Beverly23160------------------
Town of Boxford9018------------------
Town of Bradford13357-----------------3
Town of Danvers17586-----------------1
Town of Essex4935------------------
Town of Gloucester198225-----------------1
Town of Hamilton7326------------------
Town of Haverhill196198------------------
Town of Ipswich17679------------------
Town of Lynn159181-----------------2
Town of Lynnfield3127-----------------1
Town of Manchester6128------------------
Town of Marblehead64195------------------
Town of Metheun9494-----------------2
Town of Middleton[5]--------------------
Town of Newbury15192------------------
Town of Newburyport266114-----------------5
Town of Rowley14990------------------
Town of Salem380309-----------------1
Town of Salisbury73108------------------
Town of Saugus6160-----------------1
Town of Topsfield6620------------------
Town of Wenham4720------------------
Town of West Newbury14821------------------
Franklin County2078802-----------------6
Town of Ashfield11149------------------
Town of Bernardston5957------------------
Town of Buckland8933------------------
Town of Charlemont1273------------------
Town of Colrain12829------------------
Town of Conway10046------------------
Town of Deerfield17419------------------
Town of Gill4227------------------
Town of Greenfield8749------------------
Town of Hawley1016------------------
Town of Heath10028-----------------2
Town of Leverett4443------------------
Town of Leyden5953------------------
Town of Monroe[6]--------------------
Town of Montague10219------------------
Town of New Salem11040------------------
Town of Northfield6872-----------------3
Town of Orange2755------------------
Town of Rowe719------------------
Town of Shelburne1276------------------
Town of Shutesbury3841-----------------1
Town of Sunderland5821------------------
Town of Warwick9332------------------
Town of Wendell9030------------------
Town of Whately7335------------------
Hampden County12151178--2--------------10
Town of Blandford7536--2---------------
Town of Brimfield11942------------------
Town of Chester8888------------------
Town of Granville7255-----------------2
Town of Holland1627------------------
Town of Longmeadow9026------------------
Town of Ludlow7067-----------------3
Town of Monson11984------------------
Town of Montgomery2142------------------
Town of Palmer[7]--------------------
Town of Russell2220------------------
Town of South Brimfield2246------------------
Town of Southwick8113------------------
Town of Springfield176149------------------
Town of Tolland3728------------------
Town of West Springfield134213------------------
Town of Westfield7387------------------
Town of Wilbraham7355-----------------5
Hampshire County2619590-----------------3
Town of Amherst18639-----------------1
Town of Belchertown25052------------------
Town of Chesterfield7948------------------
Town of Cummington9538------------------
Town of Easthampton974------------------
Town of Enfield9611-----------------1
Town of Goshen646------------------
Town of Granby13625------------------
Town of Greenwich[8]--------------------
Town of Hadley1735------------------
Town of Hatfield5340------------------
Town of Middlefield6230------------------
Town of Northampton37243------------------
Town of Norwich7932------------------
Town of Pelham4040-----------------1
Town of Plainfield9711------------------
Town of Prescott4459------------------
Town of South Hadley11422------------------
Town of Southampton1094------------------
Town of Ware8643------------------
Town of Westhampton1217------------------
Town of Williamsburg13515------------------
Town of Worthington13116------------------
Middlesex County28283341----1-----------129
Town of Acton3091-----------------3
Town of Ashby7632-----------------3
Town of Bedford2561-----------------1
Town of Billerica9126------------------
District of Boxboro1040------------------
Town of Brighton4624------------------
Town of Burlington2019------------------
Town of Cambridge20282------------------
Town of Carlisle178------------------
Town of Charlestown256271-----------------3
Town of Chelmsford11758------------------
Town of Concord7983------------------
Town of Dracut38102------------------
Town of Dunstable1758-----------------2
Town of East Sudbury3276-----------------1
Town of Framingham14576------------------
Town of Groton9061------------------
Town of Holliston7430-----------------1
Town of Hopkinton53120------------------
Town of Lexington51142------------------
Town of Lincoln1780------------------
Town of Littleton3486-----------------2
Town of Malden87112------------------
Town of Marlborough54119------------------
Town of Medford15825------------------
Town of Natick3036------------------
Town of Newton14955-----------------1
Town of Pepperell5598------------------
Town of Reading1955------------------
Town of Sherborn5731------------------
Town of Shirley2651-----------------2
Town of South Reading16129-----------------1
Town of Stoneham976------------------
Town of Stow2277------------------
Town of Sudbury3499-----------------1
Town of Tewksbury2065-----------------5
Town of Townsend4991-----------------1
Town of Tyngsborough4035------------------
Town of Waltham7477------------------
Town of Watertown6650----1-----------1-
Town of West Cambridge21153------------------
Town of Westford4996-----------------2
Town of Weston6846------------------
Town of Wilmington[9]--------------------
Town of Woburn45119------------------
Nantucket County171315-----------------1
Town of Nantucket171315-----------------1
Norfolk County15541964-----------------11
Town of Bellingham3684------------------
Town of Braintree6565-----------------1
Town of Brookline4620------------------
Town of Canton2892------------------
Town of Cohasset4013------------------
Town of Dedham123175-----------------2
Town of Dorchester155137------------------
District of Dover3937------------------
Town of Foxborough3350------------------
Town of Franklin12051------------------
Town of Medfield6540------------------
Town of Medway6885-----------------2
Town of Milton5488-----------------1
Town of Needham66117------------------
Town of Quincy11644------------------
Town of Randolph65158------------------
Town of Roxbury130188------------------
Town of Sharon3382------------------
Town of Stoughton38104-----------------2
Town of Walpole7882------------------
Town of Weymouth74135-----------------3
Town of Wrentham82117------------------
Plymouth County17871596-----------------13
Town of Abington89121-----------------4
Town of Bridgewater24881------------------
Town of Carver3579------------------
Town of Duxbury10518------------------
Town of Halifax1868------------------
Town of Hanover2790------------------
Town of Hanson5438------------------
Town of Hingham134214------------------
Town of Hull611------------------
Town of Kingston11316------------------
Town of Marshfield8921------------------
Town of Middleborough175288------------------
Town of North Bridgewater38165-----------------5
Town of Pembroke5569-----------------2
Town of Plymouth286105------------------
Town of Plympton7353------------------
Town of Rochester[10]--------------------
Town of Scituate117114-----------------2
Town of Wareham2126------------------
Town of West Bridgewater10419------------------
Suffolk County314914654----21111111111--
City of Boston311514254----21111111111--
Town of Chelsea3440------------------
Worcester County523631691---111----------66
Town of Ashburnham10441------------------
Town of Athal11334------------------
Town of Barre179155-----------------2
Town of Berlin10118------------------
Town of Bolton9419-----------------1
Town of Boylston9516-----------------2
Town of Brookfield171104------------------
Town of Charlton73139-----------------36
Town of Dana2269------------------
Town of Douglas9555------------------
Town of Dudley8873------------------
Town of Fitchburg98106------------------
Town of Gardner12------------------
Town of Grafton8884------------------
Town of Hardwick11362------------------
Town of Harvard6556------------------
Town of Holden15028------------------
Town of Hubbardston9465-----------------3
Town of Lancaster17247------------------
Town of Leicester8126------------------
Town of Leominster94671-----------------
Town of Lunenberg6782-----------------1
Town of Mendon26117-3----------------
Town of Milford3994------------------
Town of Millbury10249------------------
Town of New Braintree10724------------------
Town of North Brookfield7262-----------------2
Town of Northborough10724------------------
Town of Northbridge5036------------------
Town of Oakham8032------------------
Town of Oxford8249-----------------4
Town of Paxton5630------------------
Town of Petersham92107-----------------2
Town of Phillipston10414------------------
Town of Princeton14310------------------
Town of Royalston15129------------------
Town of Rutland8448-----------------1
Town of Shrewsbury11051-----------------1
Town of Southborough11415------------------
Town of Southbridge5196-----------------2
Town of Spencer10172------------------
Town of Sterling19639------------------
Town of Sturbridge7974-----------------1
Town of Sutton81131-----------------5
Town of Templeton11556-----------------1
Town of Upton9259-----------------1
Town of Uxbridge10981------------------
Town of Ward3629------------------
Town of West Boylston7719------------------
Town of Westborough9874------------------
Town of Western7642------------------
Town of Westminster17142-----------------1
Town of Winchendon11644------------------
Town of Worcester161172----111-----------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Beginning in 1822, the Original Election Returns for Governor and Lieutenant Governor for Massachusetts stopped listing individual results for the scattering votes, instead listing them simply as scattering. Any identification of scattering votes is because of results published in various newspapers.
[3]There were no votes recorded in Clarksburg.
[4]There were no votes recorded in Florida.
[5]There were no votes recorded in Middleton.
[6]Monroe was incorporated as a town in February of 1822 but no votes were recorded.
[7]There were no votes recorded in Palmer.
[8]"Rejected, not being returned within time." Original Election Returns.
[9]There were no votes recorded in Wilmington.
[10]"Signed by one Selectman only and Town Clerk." Original Election Returns.

References:

Original Election Returns. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Blandford Town Records. Book Three. 319.
Boston Town Records. 274-275.
Brookfield Town Records.
Brookline Town Records. 544-545.
Charlemont Town Records. 401.
Chatham Town Records. 40-41.
Colrain Town Records. Book Two. 207.
Leominster Town Records. 52.
Leyden Town Records. 234.
Mendon Town Records.
Marshfield Town Records. 97-98.
South Hadley Town Records. 194.
Tisbury Town Records. 413.
Truro Town Records. 243.
Wareham Town Records. Book Two. 27.
Watertown Town Records. 425.
Weston Town Records. Vol. II. 295-296.
Worcester Town Records. 142.
Franklin Herald (Greenfield, MA). April 2, 1822.
New-England Palladium and Commercial Advertiser (Boston, MA). April 2, 1822.
Newburyport Herald (Newburyport, MA). April 2, 1822.
The Repertory (Boston, MA). April 2, 1822.
The Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). April 2, 1822.
Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA). April 3, 1822.
The Essex Register (Salem, MA). April 3, 1822.
Hampden Patriot and Liberal Recorder (Springfield, MA). April 3, 1822.
Independent Chronicle and Boston Patriot (Boston, MA). April 3, 1822.
American Statesman and Evening Advertiser (Boston, MA). April 4, 1822.
Boston Commercial Gazette (Boston, MA). April 4, 1822.
Nantucket Inquirer (Nantucket, MA). April 4, 1822.
New-Bedford Mercury (New Bedford, MA). April 5, 1822.
New-England Palladium and Commercial Advertiser (Boston, MA). April 5, 1822.
Essex Patriot (Haverhill, MA). April 6, 1822.
Haverhill Gazette (Haverhill, MA). April 6, 1822.
Hampden Federalist and Public Journal (Springfield, MA). May 1, 1822.
Hampden Patriot and Liberal Recorder (Springfield, MA). June 5, 1822.
Pittsfield Sun (Pittsfield, MA). June 5, 1822.
New-Bedford Mercury (New Bedford, MA). June 7, 1822.
Davis, Walter A., ed. The Old Records of the Town of Fitchburgh. Vol. 5. Fitchburg, MA: Sentinel Printing, 1899. 226.
Metcalf, John G. Annals of the Town of Mendon, from 1659 to 1880. Providence: E. L. Freeman, 1880. 512-513.

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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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