Massachusetts 1824 U.S. House of Representatives, Norfolk District
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1824 U.S. House of Representatives, Norfolk District
- Date:
- 1824
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- John Bailey, Richard Sullivan, Samuel Bugbee, Sherman Leland, Ebenezer Seaver, John Endicot, scattering
| Candidates: | John Bailey | Richard Sullivan | Samuel Bugbee | Sherman Leland | Ebenezer Seaver | John Endicot | scattering |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Republican | Federalist | Republican | Republican | |||
| Final Result: [1] | 1171 | 705 | 594 | 154 | 45 | 1 | 79 |
| District of Norfolk | 1171 | 705 | 594 | 92 | 45 | 1 | 79 |
| Middlesex County | 209 | 187 | 52 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Brighton | - | 18 | 12 | - | - | - | 7 |
| Town of Framingham | 56 | 64 | 18 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Holliston | 41 | 43 | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hopkinton | 37 | 26 | 19 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Natick | 52 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Newton[2] | 31 | 6 | 1 | 62 | - | - | - |
| Town of Sherborn | 33 | 23 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Norfolk County | 931 | 512 | 541 | 92 | 45 | 1 | 79 |
| Town of Bellingham[3] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Braintree | 45 | - | - | 41 | - | - | - |
| Town of Brookline | - | 43 | 26 | - | - | 1 | - |
| Town of Canton | 65 | 4 | 44 | - | 20 | - | 1 |
| Town of Dedham | 69 | 38 | 52 | 5 | - | - | - |
| Town of Dorchester | 149 | 39 | 39 | - | 1 | - | 7 |
| District of Dover | 23 | 14 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Foxborough | - | 11 | 12 | 24 | - | - | - |
| Town of Franklin | 7 | 94 | 30 | 4 | - | - | 11 |
| Town of Medfield | 21 | 65 | 17 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Medway | 99 | 32 | 4 | - | - | - | 9 |
| Town of Milton | 95 | 2 | 13 | - | 2 | - | 7 |
| Town of Needham | 46 | 23 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Randolph | 93 | 21 | - | 5 | - | - | 2 |
| Town of Roxbury | 35 | 74 | 171 | 10 | 22 | - | 5 |
| Town of Sharon | 6 | 29 | 16 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Stoughton | 119 | - | 8 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Walpole | 10 | 11 | 25 | 3 | - | - | 19 |
| Town of Wrentham | 39 | 20 | 82 | - | - | - | 11 |
Notes:
[1]Massachusetts law required a majority to elect for the U.S. House of Representatives. A 2nd Trial would be held on November 29, 1824.
[2]The votes from Newton were not included in the Original Election Returns.
[3]There were no votes recorded in Bellingham.
References:
Original Election Returns. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Brookline Town Records. 555.
Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA). November 3, 1824.
American Statesman and City Register (Boston, MA). November 4, 1824.
Boston Daily Advertiser, and Repertory (Boston, MA). November 4, 1824.
American Statesman and City Register (Boston, MA). November 6, 1824.
Boston Daily Advertiser, and Repertory (Boston, MA). November 6, 1824.
Boston Patriot and Daily Mercantile Advertiser (Boston, MA). November 6, 1824.
Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA). November 6, 1824.
Independent Chronicle and Boston Patriot (Boston, MA). November 6, 1824.
Boston Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). November 11, 1824.
Independent Chronicle and Boston Patriot (Boston, MA). December 11, 1824.
Independent Chronicle and Boston Patriot (Boston, MA). December 14, 1824.
Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA). December 15, 1824.
Independent Chronicle and Boston Patriot (Boston, MA). December 15, 1824.
Boston Commercial Gazette (Boston, MA). December 16, 1824.
Boston Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). December 16, 1824.
The Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). December 17, 1824.
Greenfield Gazette (Greenfield, MA). December 21, 1824.
Hampshire Gazette (Northampton, MA). December 22, 1824.
Pittsfield Sun (Pittsfield, MA). December 23, 1824.
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