Massachusetts 1800 State Senate, Bristol County
- Office:
- State Senate (State)
- Title:
- State Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1800 State Senate, Bristol County
- Date:
- 1800
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- State Senate/State Senator
- Candidates:
- Elisha May, Samuel Tobey, Josiah Deane, David Perry
| Candidates: | Elisha May[1] | Samuel Tobey[2] | Josiah Deane | David Perry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | ||||
| Final Result: [3][4] | 876 | 863 | 559 | 434 |
| Bristol County | 876 | 863 | 559 | 434 |
| Town of Attleborough | 108 | 108 | - | 18 |
| Town of Berkley | 18 | 64 | 14 | 14 |
| Town of Dartmouth | 82 | 82 | - | - |
| Town of Dighton | 54 | 99 | 25 | 27 |
| Town of Easton | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Freetown | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Mansfield | - | - | - | - |
| Town of New Bedford | 141 | 126 | - | - |
| Town of Norton | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Raynham | 40 | 40 | 89 | 89 |
| Town of Rehoboth | 151 | 170 | 140 | 138 |
| Town of Somerset | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Swansea | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Taunton | 98 | 20 | 95 | 77 |
| Town of Westport | 42 | 38 | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]"No. Voters, 1667. Make a choice, 834." Governor's Council Records.
[4]"We have heard from all the towns in the county of Bristol, and are happy to find that those tried Federalist, the Hon. Elisha May and Samuel Tobey, Esqrs, are re-chosen. The whole number of votes are stated to be 3334 - necessary to choice 834." Massachusetts Mercury (Boston, MA). April 25, 1800.
References:
Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Columbian Courier (New Bedford, MA). April 11, 1800.
Columbian Courier (New Bedford, MA). April 18, 1800.
Massachusetts Mercury (Boston, MA). April 25, 1800.
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