Massachusetts 1809 Governor's Council

Office:
Governor's Council (State)
Title:
Governor's Councillor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1809 Governor's Council
Date:
1809
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
Legislative
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Governor's Council/Governor's Councillor
Candidates:
Samuel Fales, John Heard, Lathrop Lewis, Hugh MacLellan, John Phillips, William Spooner, Ezra Starkweather, Enoch Titcomb, Salem Town
Candidates: Samuel Fales[1]John Heard[2]Lathrop Lewis[3]Hugh MacLellan[4]John Phillips[5]William Spooner[6]Ezra Starkweather[7]Enoch Titcomb[8]Salem Town[9]
Affiliation:FederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [10][11]299299299299299299299299299
General Court299299299299299299299299299

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]Elected.
[7]Elected.
[8]Elected.
[9]Elected.
[10]The committee on the subject reported the whole number of votes to be 580.
[11]On June 5, all nine elected Councillors declined accepting the office.

References:

Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). June 7, 1809.
New-Bedford Mercury (New Bedford, MA). June 9, 1809.
The Berkshire Reporter (Pittsfield, MA). June 10, 1809.

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