Massachusetts 1818 State Senate, Worcester County
- Office:
- State Senate (State)
- Title:
- State Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1818 State Senate, Worcester County
- Date:
- 1818
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- State Senate/State Senator
- Candidates:
- Oliver Crosby, Stephen P. Gardner, James Humphreys, Daniel Waldo, Jonas Sibley, Zadock Gates, Joseph Adams, Edmund Cushing, Aaron Tufts, Silas Holman, Levi Lincoln, Sumer Bastow, John King, Alpheus Fisher, Joseph Allen, Nathaniel Paine, Bezaleel Taft, scattering
| Candidates: | Oliver Crosby[1] | Stephen P. Gardner[2] | James Humphreys[3] | Daniel Waldo[4] | Jonas Sibley | Zadock Gates | Joseph Adams | Edmund Cushing | Aaron Tufts | Silas Holman | Levi Lincoln | Sumer Bastow | John King | Alpheus Fisher | Joseph Allen | Nathaniel Paine | Bezaleel Taft | scattering |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | ||||||||||
| Final Result: [5] | 5695 | 5689 | 5680 | 5606 | 2963 | 2959 | 2954 | 2950 | 93 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 96 |
| Worcester County | 5695 | 5689 | 5680 | 5606 | 2963 | 2959 | 2954 | 2950 | 93 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 96 |
| Town of Ashburnham | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Athol | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Barre | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Berlin | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bolton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Boylston | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Brookfield | 218 | 218 | 218 | 218 | 47 | 47 | 49 | 45 | 4 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Charlton | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 189 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Dana | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Douglas | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Dudley | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Fitchburg | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Gardner | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Grafton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hardwick | 128 | 127 | 128 | 128 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Harvard | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Holden | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hubbardston | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Lancaster | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Leicester | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Leominster | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Lunenberg | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Mendon | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Milford | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Millbury | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of New Braintree | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of North Brookfield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Northborough | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Northbridge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Oakham | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Oxford | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Paxton[6] | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Petersham | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Phillipston | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Princeton | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Royalston | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Rutland | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Shrewsbury | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Southbridge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Southborough | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Spencer[7] | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Sterling | 223 | 224 | 224 | 224 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Sturbridge | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Sutton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Templeton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Upton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Uxbridge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Ward | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of West Boylston | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Westborough | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Western | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Westminster | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Winchendon | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Worcester[8] | 174 | 172 | 174 | 77 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 89 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]"Whole number of votes, 34685. Necessary to a choice, 4336." Governor's Council Records.
[6]The Paxton Town Records list 55 votes for Daniel Waldo.
[7]The Spencer Town Records list 65 votes for Jonas Sibley.
[8]The National Aegis (Worcester, MA) reports 174 votes for Stephen P. Gardner.
References:
Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Brookfield Town Records.
Charlton Town Records.
Dana Town Records.
Douglas Town Records.
Fitchburg Town Records. Vol. V. 160.
Hardwick Town Records.
New Braintree Town Records.
Paxton Town Records.
Princeton Town Records.
Spencer Town Records.
Sterling Town Records.
Sturbridge Town Records.
Warren Town Records.
Worcester Town Records. 39-40.
Thomas's Massachusetts Spy, or, Worcester Gazette (Worcester, MA). April 8, 1818.
The National Aegis (Worcester, MA). April 8, 1818.
Columbian Centinel. American Federalist (Boston, MA). May 9, 1818.
Newburyport Herald (Newburyport, MA). May 12, 1818.
Boston Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). May 14, 1818.
The Repertory (Boston, MA). May 14, 1818.
New-Bedford Mercury (New Bedford, MA). May 15, 1818.
Columbian Centinel. American Federalist (Boston, MA). May 16, 1818.
Bangor Weekly Register (Bangor, ME). May 21, 1818.
Metcalf, John G. Annals of the Town of Mendon, from 1659 to 1880. Providence: E. L. Freeman, 1880. 502 - 503.
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