Massachusetts 1810 U.S. House of Representatives, Kennebec District
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1810 U.S. House of Representatives, Kennebec District
- Date:
- 1810
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Barzillai Gannett, Thomas Rice
| Candidates: | Barzillai Gannett[1] | Thomas Rice |
|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | ||
| Final Result: | 1733 | 1187 |
| District of Kennebec | 1733 | 1187 |
| Hancock County | 285 | 268 |
| Town of Bangor | 24 | 19 |
| Town of Blue Hill | 5 | 21 |
| Town of Buckston | 13 | 45 |
| Town of Castine | 12 | 35 |
| Town of Dixmont | 15 | 4 |
| Town of Eden | 20 | - |
| Town of Ellsworth | 3 | 16 |
| Town of Frankfurt | 40 | 31 |
| Town of Gouldsborough | 1 | 18 |
| Town of Hampden | 35 | 14 |
| Town of Mount Desert[2] | - | - |
| Town of Orland | - | 28 |
| Town of Orono[3] | - | - |
| Town of Orrington[4] | 42 | 15 |
| Town of Penobscot | 47 | 3 |
| Town of Sedgwick | 26 | 8 |
| Town of Sullivan | 13 | 1 |
| Town of Surry | 5 | 5 |
| Town of Trenton | 4 | 4 |
| Plantation adjacent to Sullivan[5] | - | - |
| Kennebec County | 1101 | 572 |
| Town of Augusta | 60 | 83 |
| Town of Belgrade | 38 | 14 |
| Town of Chesterville | 20 | 3 |
| Town of Clinton | 43 | 12 |
| Town of Fairfax | 27 | 29 |
| Town of Farmington | 82 | 24 |
| Town of Fayette | 41 | 16 |
| Town of Gardiner | 50 | 15 |
| Town of Green | 47 | 3 |
| Town of Hallowell | 63 | 106 |
| Town of Harlem | 12 | 10 |
| Town of Leeds | 47 | 8 |
| Town of Malta | 16 | - |
| Town of Monmouth | 71 | 11 |
| Town of Mount Vernon | 44 | - |
| Town of New Sharon | 36 | 7 |
| Town of Pittston | 39 | 39 |
| Town of Readfield | 29 | 29 |
| Town of Rome | 12 | - |
| Town of Sidney | 31 | 14 |
| Town of Temple | 17 | 13 |
| Town of Unity | 27 | 3 |
| Town of Vassalborough | 11 | 49 |
| Town of Vienna | 19 | - |
| Town of Waterville | 57 | 10 |
| Town of Wayne | 26 | 33 |
| West Pond[6] | - | - |
| Town of Wilton | 29 | 8 |
| Town of Winslow | 35 | 11 |
| Town of Winthrop[7] | 35 | 69 |
| Somerset County | 270 | 244 |
| Town of Anson | 29 | 17 |
| Town of Athens | - | 6 |
| Town of Avon | 13 | 1 |
| Town of Canaan | 12 | 29 |
| Town of Cornville[8] | 6 | 9 |
| Town of Embden | 25 | 4 |
| Town of Fairfield | 41 | 20 |
| Town of Freeman | 14 | 1 |
| Town of Harmony[9] | - | - |
| Town of Industry | 14 | 4 |
| Town of Madison[10] | - | - |
| Town of Mercer | 25 | 9 |
| Town of New Portland | 12 | 4 |
| Town of New Vineyard | 9 | 5 |
| Town of Norridgewock | 22 | 47 |
| Town of Palmyra | 11 | 10 |
| Town of Solon | 13 | 7 |
| Town of Starks | 19 | 12 |
| Town of Strong | 11 | 8 |
| Washington County | 77 | 103 |
| Town of Addison[11] | - | - |
| Town of Calais | 11 | 3 |
| Town of Cherryfield[12] | - | - |
| Town of Columbia | 5 | 20 |
| Town of Eastport | 32 | 15 |
| Town of Eddington | 16 | 2 |
| Town of Harrington | 7 | 3 |
| Town of Machias | 17 | 46 |
| Town of Steuben | - | 17 |
| Plantation No. 22[13] | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]There were no votes recorded in Mount Desert.
[3]There were no votes recorded in Orono.
[4]Thomas Rice received 1 vote as Thomas Rice, Jr.
[5]There were no votes recorded in Plantation adjacent to Sullivan.
[6]There were no votes recorded in West Pond.
[7]The votes in Winthrop were not included in the Original Election Returns.
[8]The votes in Cornville were not included in the Original Election Returns.
[9]There were no votes recorded in Harmony.
[10]There were no votes recorded in Madison.
[11]There were no votes recorded in Addison.
[12]There were no votes recorded in Cherryfield.
[13]There were no votes recorded in Plantation No. 22.
References:
Original Election Returns. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
The Eagle (Castine, ME). November 6, 1810.
Herald of Liberty (Augusta, ME). November 6, 1810.
American Advocate (Hallowell, ME). November 8, 1810.
Weekly Visiter (Kennebunk, ME). November 10, 1810.
The Eagle (Castine, ME). November 13, 1810.
Herald of Liberty (Augusta, ME). November 13, 1810.
American Advocate (Hallowell, ME). November 15, 1810.
Herald of Liberty (Augusta, ME). November 20, 1810.
Eastern Argus (Portland, ME). November 22, 1810.
"The Annals of Bangor", History of Penobscot County Maine. Williams, Chase and, Cleveland: 1882. 553.
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