Massachusetts 1789 State Senate, Hampshire County
- Office:
- State Senate (State)
- Title:
- State Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1789 State Senate, Hampshire County
- Date:
- 1789
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- State Senate/State Senator
- Candidates:
- John Hastings, David Sexton, William Shepard, William Bodman, John Bliss, William Lyman, Samuel Fowler, Moses Bliss, David Smead, Samuel Henshaw, Samuel Lyman, Phineas Stebbins, Oliver Phelps, Noah Goodman, Timothy Robinson, Simeon Strong, Ebenezer Mattoon, Hugh MacClellan, Samuel Bliss, Burbank, Elisha Hunt, William Pynchon, Warham Parks, Scott, Thomas Dwight, Samuel Mather, Burt, Nathaniel Ely, Samuel Keep, William Sheldon, Judah Bement, Justin Ely, John Harden, Ebenezer Hunt, John Savage, Simeon Strong
| Candidates: | John Hastings[1] | David Sexton | William Shepard | William Bodman | John Bliss | William Lyman | Samuel Fowler | Moses Bliss | David Smead | Samuel Henshaw | Samuel Lyman | Phineas Stebbins | Oliver Phelps | Noah Goodman | Timothy Robinson | Simeon Strong | Ebenezer Mattoon | Hugh MacClellan | Samuel Bliss | Burbank | Elisha Hunt | William Pynchon | Warham Parks | Scott | Thomas Dwight | Samuel Mather | Burt | Nathaniel Ely | Samuel Keep | William Sheldon | Judah Bement | Justin Ely | John Harden | Ebenezer Hunt | John Savage | Simeon Strong |
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| Affiliation: | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Final Result: [2] | 1251 | 966 | 766 | 593 | 584 | 520 | 419 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hampshire County | 1251 | 966 | 766 | 593 | 584 | 520 | 419 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Amherst | 35 | 35 | 24 | - | 2 | - | 12 | 1 | 11 | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Ashfield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Belchertown | 40 | 42 | 39 | 34 | - | 34 | - | 42 | - | - | - | 34 | 34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bernardston | 15 | - | - | - | 15 | - | - | - | - | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Blandford | 18 | 24 | 13 | - | 12 | - | 20 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | 31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Town of Brimfield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Buckland | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Charlemont | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Chester | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Chesterfield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Colrain | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 | - | - | - | - | 9 | 28 | - | - | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Conway | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Cummington | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Deerfield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| District of Easthampton | 22 | 29 | 20 | - | 34 | - | - | - | - | 35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Goshen | 40 | 16 | - | - | - | 15 | - | - | - | 16 | - | - | 15 | - | - | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Granby | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Granville | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Greenfield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Greenwich | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hadley[3] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hatfield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Heath | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Holland | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Leverett | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| District of Leyden | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 | - | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Longmeadow | 38 | 51 | 4 | 6 | 43 | - | 6 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 30 | 2 | - | - | 12 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Ludlow | - | - | - | 48 | - | 48 | - | - | - | - | 48 | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Middlefield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Monson | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Montague | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Montgomery | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of New Salem | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Northfield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Northampton[4] | 141 | 108 | 149 | - | - | 53 | 15 | 103 | - | 49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Norwich | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| District of Orange | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Palmer | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Pelham | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| District of Plainfield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Rowe | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Shelburne | 35 | - | 34 | - | 10 | - | - | - | 33 | - | - | - | - | 35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Shutesbury | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of South Brimfield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of South Hadley[5] | 57 | 9 | 28 | - | 14 | - | 1 | 11 | 10 | - | 41 | - | 10 | 41 | 7 | 6 | 47 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Southampton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Southwick | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Springfield | 47 | 77 | 13 | - | 46 | - | 1 | 16 | 56 | - | 56 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Town of Sunderland | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Ware | - | - | - | 38 | - | 38 | - | - | - | - | - | 38 | 38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Warwick | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Wendell | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of West Springfield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Westfield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Westhampton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Whately | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Wilbraham | 33 | 44 | 17 | 49 | 38 | 50 | 49 | - | - | - | - | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 | - | 10 | - | 10 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Williamsburg | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Worthington | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"No. Voters, 2099. Make a choice, 1050." Governor's Council Records.
[3]According to The Hampshire Chronicle (Springfield, MA), the following candidates received the highest number of votes in the town of Hadley: John Hastings, David Sexton, William Shepard, and Samuel Henshaw. April 22, 1789.
[4]According to The Hampshire Chronicle (Springfield, MA), there were several scattering votes cast in the town of Northampton.
[5]The Hampshire Chronicle (Springfield, MA) April 22, 1789 and The Hampshire Gazette (Northampton, MA) April 15, 1789 list the votes in South Hadley as: "Senators, S. Lyman, 50, Mattoon, 48, Goodman, 42, Shepard, 27, M. Bliss, 6, Hastings, 6, Sexton, 5, J. Bliss, 7."
References:
Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Amherst Town Records. 130.
Bernardston Town Records. 53.
Blandford Town Records. Book Two. 138.
Leyden Town Records. 34.
Ludlow Town Records.
South Hadley Town Records. 90.
Ware Town Records.
The Hampshire Chronicle (Springfield, MA). April 8, 1789.
The Hampshire Gazette (Northampton, MA). April 8, 1789.
The Hampshire Chronicle (Springfield, MA). April 15, 1789.
The Hampshire Gazette (Northampton, MA). April 15, 1789.
The Hampshire Chronicle (Springfield, MA). April 22, 1789.
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