Massachusetts 1818 U.S. House of Representatives, Eastern District #2
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1818 U.S. House of Representatives, Eastern District #2
- Date:
- 1818
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Ezekial Whitman, Ashur Ware, scattering
Candidates: | Ezekial Whitman[1] | Ashur Ware | scattering |
---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Federalist | Republican | |
Final Result: [2] | 1021 | 868 | 5 |
District of Eastern Two | 1021 | 868 | 5 |
Cumberland County | 1021 | 868 | 5 |
Town of Brunswick | 59 | 23 | - |
Town of Cape Elizabeth | 28 | 26 | - |
Town of Durham[3] | - | - | - |
Town of Falmouth | 46 | 39 | 1 |
Town of Freeport | 47 | 44 | - |
Town of Gorham | 81 | 89 | - |
Town of Gray | 15 | 58 | - |
Town of Harpswell | 12 | 7 | - |
Town of New Gloucester | 105 | 65 | - |
Town of North Yarmouth | 144 | 24 | - |
Town of Pejebscot | 32 | 40 | - |
Town of Portland | 345 | 187 | - |
Town of Pownal | 22 | 15 | - |
Town of Scarborough | 23 | 123 | - |
Town of Westbrook | 27 | 109 | - |
Town of Windham | 35 | 19 | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"Whole number of votes 1894. Make a choice 948. Hon. Ezekiel Whitman has 1021 and is chosen." Original Election Returns.
[3]There were no votes recorded in Durham.
References:
Original Election Returns. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
The Eastern Argus (Portland, ME). November 3, 1818.
The Eastern Argus (Portland, ME). November 10, 1818.
The Portland Gazette (Portland, ME). November 10, 1818.
Columbian Centinel. American Federalist (Boston, MA). January 23, 1819.
Columbian Centinel. American Federalist (Boston, MA). January 27, 1819.
Boston Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). January 28, 1819.
Columbian Centinel. American Federalist (Boston, MA). January 30, 1819.
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