Massachusetts 1794 State Senate, Norfolk County

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1794 State Senate, Norfolk County
Date:
1794
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Stephen Metcalf, Seth Bullard, Ebenezer Thayer, James Bowdoin, William Heath, John Reid, Edward Robbins, Richard Cranch, Ebenezer Wales
Candidates: Stephen Metcalf[1]Seth Bullard[2]Ebenezer ThayerJames BowdoinWilliam HeathJohn ReidEdward RobbinsRichard CranchEbenezer Wales
Affiliation:
Final Result: [3][4]809578478317-----
Norfolk County809578478317-----
Town of Bellingham---------
Town of Braintree---------
Town of Brookline41-202319211
Town of Cohasset---------
Town of Dedham---------
Town of Dorchester---------
District of Dover---------
Town of Foxborough---------
Town of Franklin---------
Town of Medfield---------
Town of Medway---------
Town of Milton---------
Town of Needham---------
Town of Quincy---------
Town of Randolph---------
Town of Roxbury---------
Town of Sharon---------
Town of Stoughton---------
Town of Walpole---------
Town of Weymouth---------
Town of Wrentham---------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]"No. Voters, 1072. Make a choice, 537." Governor's Council Records.
[4]Massachusetts law required a majority to elect. James Bowdoin would subsequently be elected by the Massachusetts General Court.

References:

Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Brookline Town Records. 401.
Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA). May 28, 1794.
Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA). May 31, 1794.

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