Massachusetts 1797 State Senate, York County
- Office:
- State Senate (State)
- Title:
- State Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1797 State Senate, York County
- Date:
- 1797
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- State Senate/State Senator
- Candidates:
- Nathaniel Wells, Simon Frye, John Woodman, Richard Foxwell Cutts, Thomas Parson, Samuel Nason, Joshua Hubbard, John Frost
| Candidates: | Nathaniel Wells[1] | Simon Frye[2] | John Woodman | Richard Foxwell Cutts | Thomas Parson | Samuel Nason | Joshua Hubbard | John Frost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | ||||||||
| Final Result: [3][4] | 520 | 364 | 273 | - | - | - | - | - |
| York County | 520 | 364 | 273 | - | - | - | - | - |
| District of Alfred | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Arundel | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Berwick | 42 | 41 | 15 | 13 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bethel | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Biddeford | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brownfield Plantation | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Buxton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Cornish | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Coxhall | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Fryburgh | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Kittery | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Lebanon | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Littlefalls Plantation | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Limerick | 3 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Town of Limington | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Newfield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Parsonfield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Pepperelboro | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Sandford | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Shapleigh | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Waterborough | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Waterford | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Wells | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of York | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]"No. Voters, 883. Make a choice, 442." Governor's Council Records.
[4]Massachusetts law required a majority to elect. Simon Frye would subsequently be elected by the Massachusetts General Court.
References:
Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Oracle of the Day (Portsmouth, NH). April 5, 1797.
Oracle of the Day (Portsmouth, NH). June 10, 1797.
Oriental Trumpet (Portland, ME). June 14, 1797.
Vital Records of Limerick, Maine. Parsonsfield, ME: Ancient Landmark Society, 1989. 50.
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