Maine 1824 U.S. House of Representatives, District 6
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Maine 1824 U.S. House of Representatives, District 6
- Date:
- 1824
- State:
- Maine
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Jeremiah O'Brien, Ebenezer Poor, George Watson, Aaron Holbrook, Millen Chamberlain, William Abbot, Thomas Adams, Samuel M. Pond, Joseph Lee, Richard Jaques, David Stratton, Bradshaw Hall, Christopher Dalie, Jr., Timothy Chase, Joseph Adams, James Campbell, Albion K. Parris, Jabez Mowry, Samuel Abbot, Alfred Johnson. Jr.
| Candidates: | Jeremiah O'Brien[1] | Ebenezer Poor | George Watson | Aaron Holbrook | Millen Chamberlain | William Abbot | Thomas Adams | Samuel M. Pond | Joseph Lee | Richard Jaques | David Stratton | Bradshaw Hall | Christopher Dalie, Jr. | Timothy Chase | Joseph Adams | James Campbell | Albion K. Parris | Jabez Mowry | Samuel Abbot | Alfred Johnson. Jr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | ||||||||||||||||||
| Final Result: | 1436 | 389 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| District of Six | 1436 | 389 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hancock County | 788 | 366 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Belfast | 149 | 48 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Belmont | 38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bluehill | 26 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Brooks | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Brooksville | 2 | 43 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bucksport | 25 | 12 | - | - | - | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Castine | 16 | 61 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Deer Isle | 32 | 37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Eden | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Ellsworth | 38 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Frankfort | 40 | 34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Goldsborough | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Islesborough | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Jackson | 19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Knox | 12 | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Lincolnville[2] | 71 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mariaville Plantation | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Monroe | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Mount Desert | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Northport | 57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Orland | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Penobscot | 66 | 26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Prospect | 49 | 3 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Searsmont | 41 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Sedgwick | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Sullivan | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Surry | 31 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Swanville | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Thorndike | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Trenton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Vinalhaven | - | 52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Waldo Plantation | 19 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 8 + 9 or North Sullivan | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 14 or Mariaville South | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 26 or Mariaville North | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 27 or Richards | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Washington County | 648 | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Addison | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Calais[3] | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Cherryfield | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Columbia | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Cooper | 25 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Dennysville | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Eastport | 64 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Town of Harrington | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Jonesborough | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Lubec[4] | 51 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | - |
| Town of Machias | 68 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Perry | 74 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Robbinston | 68 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| Town of Steuben | 34 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| Plantation No. 3 or Northeast Machias | 37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 6 | 38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 7 | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 9 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 12 | 29 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 16[5] | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 20 | 9 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 23 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]The Hancock Gazette and Penobscot Patriot (Belfast, ME) lists 81 votes for Jeremiah O'Brien.
[3]The Hancock Gazette and Penobscot Patriot (Belfast, ME) lists 40 votes for Jeremiah O'Brien.
[4]The Hancock Gazette and Penobscot Patriot (Belfast, ME) lists 62 votes for Jeremiah O'Brien.
[5]The Hancock Gazette and Penobscot Patriot (Belfast, ME) lists 18 votes for Jeremiah O'Brien.
References:
Original Election Returns. Maine State Library, Augusta.
Lincoln Intelligencer (Wiscasset, ME). July 30, 1824.
Hancock Gazette and Penobscot Patriot (Belfast, ME). September 15, 1824.
Eastern Star (Machias, ME). September 16, 1824.
Eastport Sentinel (Eastport, ME). September 18, 1824.
Hancock Gazette and Penobscot Patriot (Belfast, ME). September 22, 1824.
Eastport Sentinel (Eastport, ME). September 25, 1824.
Hancock Gazette and Penobscot Patriot (Belfast, ME). September 29, 1824.
Independent Statesman and Maine Republican (Portland, ME). November 26, 1824.
American Advocate and General Advertiser (Hallowell, ME). November 27, 1824.
Portland Gazette (Portland, ME). November 30, 1824.
Hancock Gazette and Penobscot Patriot (Belfast, ME). December 1, 1824.
Maine Gazette (Bath, ME). December 2, 1824.
Boston Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). December 2, 1824.
Eastport Sentinel (Eastport, ME). December 3, 1824.
Bangor Register (Bangor, ME). December 9, 1824.
Dubin, Michael J. United States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997: The Official Results of the Elections of the 1st through 105th Congresses. Jefferson, NC: McFarland and Company, 1998.
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