Massachusetts 1817 State Senate, Suffolk County

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1817 State Senate, Suffolk County
Date:
1817
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
John Phillips, John Welles, Richard Sullivan, Jonathan Hunnewell, Thomas H. Perkins, Josiah Quincy, Samuel Brown, William Ingalls, William Little, James T. Austin, Thomas Badger, Henry Orne, David Townsend, Daniel Carney, Tristram Barnard, Josiah Dow, John C. Jones, H. G. Otis, William Bangs, Samuel Billings, Joshua Clapp, Lorenzo Draaper, Nathaniel Fisher, Joseph N. Howe, William Sullivan, Henry H. Tuckerman, William Boardman, Lamson Bullard, James Carter, George Cabot, Thomas Cushing, P. F. Dagrand, Henry A.S. Dearborn, Gerry Fairbanks, William A. Fales, William Foster, H. Goodrich, Richard D. Harris, Richard S. Howe, Thomas K. Jones, William Lawrence, William Mackay, Jonathan Mason, Daniel Messenger, William Prescott, Jesse Putnam, Frank Roberts, James Robinson, Daniel Sargent, Joseph Smith, Barney Smith, Samuel Snelling, William Thompson, Jr., Bryant P. Tilden, Joseph Tilden, Daniel Tuttle, Arthur Ward, Simon Wilkinson
Candidates: John Phillips[1]John Welles[2]Richard Sullivan[3]Jonathan Hunnewell[4]Thomas H. Perkins[5]Josiah Quincy[6]Samuel BrownWilliam IngallsWilliam LittleJames T. AustinThomas BadgerHenry OrneDavid TownsendDaniel CarneyTristram BarnardJosiah DowJohn C. JonesH. G. OtisWilliam BangsSamuel BillingsJoshua ClappLorenzo DraaperNathaniel FisherJoseph N. HoweWilliam SullivanHenry H. TuckermanWilliam BoardmanLamson BullardJames CarterGeorge CabotThomas CushingP. F. DagrandHenry A.S. DearbornGerry FairbanksWilliam A. FalesWilliam FosterH. GoodrichRichard D. HarrisRichard S. HoweThomas K. JonesWilliam LawrenceWilliam MackayJonathan MasonDaniel MessengerWilliam PrescottJesse PutnamFrank RobertsJames RobinsonDaniel SargentJoseph SmithBarney SmithSamuel SnellingWilliam Thompson, Jr.Bryant P. TildenJoseph TildenDaniel TuttleArthur WardSimon Wilkinson
Affiliation:FederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [7][8]359635873584358035733542----------------------------------------------------
Suffolk County359635873584358035733542----------------------------------------------------
Town of Boston35563547354435403533350212751273127012661259125319733332222222211111111111111111111111111111111
Town of Chelsea404040404040----------------------------------------------------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]Elected.
[7]"Whole number of voters, 4902. Necessary for a choice, 2452." Berkshire Star (Stockbridge, MA). May 22, 1817.
[8]Berkshire Star (Stockbridge, MA) May 22, 1817 reports 3586 votes for Richard Sullivan.

References:

Boston Town Records. 71-72.
New-England Palladium and Commercial Advertiser (Boston, MA). April 8, 1817.
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). April 9, 1817.
Independent Chronicle (Boston, MA). April 10, 1817.
Boston Daily Advertiser, and Repertory (Boston, MA). May 15, 1817.
Berkshire Star (Stockbridge, MA). May 22, 1817.
Bangor Weekly Register (Bangor, ME). May 24, 1817.

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