Massachusetts 1790 State Senate, Suffolk County
- Office:
- State Senate (State)
- Title:
- State Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1790 State Senate, Suffolk County
- Date:
- 1790
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- State Senate/State Senator
- Candidates:
- Cotton Tufts, Thomas Dawes, Stephen Metcalf, William Phillips, William Heath, Benjamin Austin, Jr., Thomas Russell, John Read, Jonathan Mason, James Bowdoin, Jr., Elija Dunbar, Caleb Davis, Arnold Wells, Samuel Breck, Ebenezer Wales, Thomas Clarke, Jabiz Fisher, Richard Cranch, Seth Johnson, Lemuel Kollock
| Candidates: | Cotton Tufts[1] | Thomas Dawes[2] | Stephen Metcalf[3] | William Phillips[4] | William Heath[5] | Benjamin Austin, Jr.[6] | Thomas Russell | John Read | Jonathan Mason | James Bowdoin, Jr. | Elija Dunbar | Caleb Davis | Arnold Wells | Samuel Breck | Ebenezer Wales | Thomas Clarke | Jabiz Fisher | Richard Cranch | Seth Johnson | Lemuel Kollock |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Final Result: [7] | 1600 | 1592 | 1587 | 1488 | 1177 | 1068 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Suffolk County | 1600 | 1592 | 1587 | 1488 | 1177 | 1068 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bellingham | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Boston | 959 | 959 | 949 | 951 | 653 | 669 | 290 | 256 | 17 | 45 | 1 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Town of Braintree | 35 | 48 | 36 | 8 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 37 | 3 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 1 |
| Town of Brookline | 22 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 1 | - | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Chelsea | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Cohasset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Dedham | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Dorchester | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| District of Dover | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Foxborough | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Franklin | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hingham | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hull | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Medfield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Medway | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Milton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Needham | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Roxbury | 101 | 84 | 97 | 83 | 75 | 54 | 58 | 31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Sharon | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Stoughton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Walpole | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Weymouth | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Wrentham | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]Elected.
[7]"No. Voters, 718. Make a choice, 360." Governor's Council Records.
References:
Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Brookline Town Records. 370.
The Herald of Freedom (Boston, MA). April 6, 1790.
The Massachusetts Centinel (Boston, MA). April 7, 1790.
Independent Chronicle: and the Universal Advertiser (Boston, MA). April 9, 1790.
The Boston Gazette, and the Country Journal (Boston, MA). April 12, 1790.
The Berkshire Chronicle, and the Massachusetts Intelligencer (Pittsfield, MA). April 15, 1790.
The Massachusetts Centinel (Boston, MA). May 12, 1790.
Bates, Samuel A. Records of the Town of Braintree: 1640 to 1793. Randolph, MA: Daniel H. Huxford, 1886. 595.
A Volume of Records Relating to the Early History of Boston Containing Boston Town Records. 1784 to 1796. Boston: Municipal Printing Office, 1903. 194-195.
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