Maine 1821 State Senate, Cumberland County

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Maine 1821 State Senate, Cumberland County
Date:
1821
State:
Maine
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Josiah Pierce, George Bradbury, Josiah W. Mitchell, William Buxton, Nicholas Emery, Nathaniel Howe
Candidates: Josiah Pierce[1]George Bradbury[2]Josiah W. MitchellWilliam BuxtonNicholas EmeryNathaniel Howe
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanRepublican
Final Result: [3]2158213921212083--
Cumberland County2158213921212083--
Town of Baldwin------
Town of Bridgeton------
Town of Brunswick------
Town of Cape Elizabeth------
Town of Cumberland------
Town of Danville------
Town of Durham------
Town of Falmouth------
Town of Freeport------
Town of Gorham------
Town of Gray------
Town of Harpswell------
Town of Harrison------
Town of Minot------
Town of New Gloucester------
Town of North Yarmouth------
Town of Otisfield------
Town of Poland------
Town of Portland[4]520512511340368340
Town of Pownal------
Town of Raymond------
Town of Scarborough------
Town of Standish------
Thompson Pond Plantation------
Town of Westbrook------
Town of Windham------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Votes necessary for a choice: 2138.
[4]The Boston Commercial Gazette (Boston, MA) lists Joseph Mitchell with 571 votes and William Buxton with 34 votes.

References:

Portland Gazette (Portland, ME). September 11, 1821.
Boston Commercial Gazette (Boston, MA). September 13, 1821.
Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA). September 15, 1821.
Independent Statesman (Portland, ME). September 15, 1821.
Boston Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). September 20, 1821.
The Eastern Argus (Portland, ME). October 2, 1821.
The Eastern Argus (Portland, ME). December 11, 1821.
Portland Gazette (Portland, ME). December 11, 1821.
Lincoln Intelligencer (Wiscasset, ME). December 13, 1821.
Bangor Register and Penobscot Advertiser (Bangor, ME). December 13, 1821.
Eastport Sentinel and Passamquoddy Advertiser (Eastport, ME). December 15, 1821.

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