Massachusetts 1820 State Senate, Hampshire District

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1820 State Senate, Hampshire District
Date:
1820
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Jonathan Dwight, Jr., Mark Doolittle, Jonathan H. Lyman, Thomas Longley, Elihu Hoyt, Thomas Shepherd, Samuel Porter, Alanson Knox, Solomon Smead, Seth Wright, Henry Dwight, Enos Foote, Joshua Frost, Samuel F. Dickinson, Elijah H. Mills, Samuel Howe, Elihu Lyman, Benjamin Smith, Isaac C. Bates, Samuel Fowler, Medad Alexander, Joseph Rice, Elijah Payne, Noah Webster, George Bliss, Lewis Strong, Ebenezer Hunt, Jr., Joshua Green, Daniel Warner, Herman Day, Daniel Wright, George Grennell, Jr., Thomas Mayhew, Charles H. Bates, Elijah Dwight, James Dwight, Solomon Francis, Charles P. Phelps, Enos Smith, Jonathan Smith, Oliver Smith, Solomon Stoddard, Jr., Jacob Bliss, Thaddeus Clapp, Jonathan Devile, Thomas Doolittle, Josiah Dwight, Elisha Edwards, Sylvester Judd, Samuel Lathrop, Joseph Lyman, William Seever, John Taylor
Candidates: Jonathan Dwight, Jr.[1]Mark Doolittle[2]Jonathan H. Lyman[3]Thomas Longley[4]Elihu HoytThomas ShepherdSamuel PorterAlanson KnoxSolomon SmeadSeth WrightHenry DwightEnos FooteJoshua FrostSamuel F. DickinsonElijah H. MillsSamuel HoweElihu LymanBenjamin SmithIsaac C. BatesSamuel FowlerMedad AlexanderJoseph RiceElijah PayneNoah WebsterGeorge BlissLewis StrongEbenezer Hunt, Jr.Joshua GreenDaniel WarnerHerman DayDaniel WrightGeorge Grennell, Jr.Thomas MayhewCharles H. BatesElijah DwightJames DwightSolomon FrancisCharles P. PhelpsEnos SmithJonathan SmithOliver SmithSolomon Stoddard, Jr.Jacob BlissThaddeus ClappJonathan DevileThomas DoolittleJosiah DwightElisha EdwardsSylvester JuddSamuel LathropJoseph LymanWilliam SeeverJohn Taylor
Affiliation:FederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanFederalistRepublicanFederalist
Final Result: [5]569352375186452824841327652602521452315256218133117101897050232316161413121077443322222222211111111111
District of Hampshire569352375186452824841327652602521452315256218133117101897050232316161413121077443322222222211111111111
Franklin County-----------------------------------------------------
Town of Ashfield129125129127-------------------------------------------------
Town of Bernardston49-49-50---594959-------49----------------------------------
Town of Buckland100100100100----262626------------------------------------------
Town of Charlemont11811711874441--222-2----------------------------------------
Town of Colrain130-130130130------------------------------------------------
Town of Conway119101102813818--20-----------------------------2-----------1--
Town of Deerfield-----------------------------------------------------
Town of Gill58-585835---272727-26--------------7-------------------------
Town of Greenfield[6]10110326231035780-21--------------------------------------------
Town of Hawley1121111129221------------------------------------------------
Town of Heath[7][8]12911112911219---181818-18--18-------------------------------------
Town of Leverett83-47478336--535353-53---36------------------------------------
Town of Leyden59-595959------------------------------------------------
Town of Montague80-7039409--262626-26--57-------------------------------------
Town of New Salem-----------------------------------------------------
Town of Northfield84595961116--3636361636--------16-------------------------------
Town of Orange23-2323----23--------23-2323--------------------------------
Town of Rowe101101101-101---131313------------------------------------------
Town of Shelburne1171171179027---555-5----------------------------------------
Town of Shutesbury63-636363---505050-50----------------------------------------
Town of Sunderland69-64646714-----------------------------------------------
Town of Warwick86-868686------------------------------------------------
Town of Wendell109-109109--109----------------------------------------------
Town of Whately-----------------------------------------------------
Hampden County-----------------------------------------------------
Town of Blandford[9]10910488881718-1------------------------------------1--------
Town of Brimfield[10]104104104104-------------------------------------------------
Town of Chester14210323233069-----------------------------------------------
Town of Granville78787878-------------------------------------------------
Town of Holland-181818---18---------------------------------------------
Town of Longmeadow1571641261264040-----------------------------------------------
Town of Ludlow838410128179-------5---------------------------------------
Town of Monson120120117117279--7676-78----------------------2------------------
Town of Montgomery626228283434-----------------------------------------------
Town of Palmer11011194-11117------------------1----------------------------
Town of Russell-----------------------------------------------------
Town of South Brimfield22222222-----2-----------------------------2-------------
Town of Southwick-----------------------------------------------------
Town of Springfield[11][12]26328420216514615633544437-34-1-------------------------------1------1
Town of Tolland5353535326------------------------------------------------
Town of Westfield140-7311855110-----77-----------------------------------------
Town of West Springfield33133911111331229-----------------------------------------------
Town of Wilbraham[13]13214575796772--2--22-----------11----------------------------
Hampshire County-----------------------------------------------------
Town of Amherst[14][15]230197183211101948---------17------2------------2----------------
Town of Belchertown2901692501751284635------621-36-----3------------------------------
Town of Chesterfield[16][17]423538317752---------------------------------------------
Town of Cummington102102102102-------------------------------------------------
Town of Easthampton53846595--365------2----------51--------2-------1---------
Town of Enfield-----------------------------------------------------
Town of Goshen54696954---13--------------13------------------------------
Town of Granby1737215515511101----------------------------------------------
Town of Greenwich-----------------------------------------------------
Town of Hadley14111741722-161158---------------------------------------------
Town of Hatfield[18]46474748--------------------1----------------------------
Town of Middlefield73737373-------------------------------------------------
Town of Northampton2712763103025162141532-36-----371----1-19--4133----2---21----11--1-
Town of Norwich95978686-------------------------------------------------
Town of Pelham-----------------------------------------------------
Town of Plainfield8686861175------------------------------------------------
Town of South Hadley1152610411934335513--13---26-10-----11-4--7-1---------------1--1---
Town of Southampton51781781725--171-------------------------2-------------------
Town of Ware1295986864343-------63---------------------------------------
Town of Westhampton-112-114---1142----2114----------1----2---------2------------
Town of Williamsburg-----------------------------------------------------
Town of Worthington1361335841301768------------------1---------------------------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]"Whole number of votes, 7589. Necessary to make a choice, 3795." Governor's Council Records.
[6]The Franklin Herald (Greenfield, MA) and the Hampshire Gazette (Northampton, MA) report 104 votes for Jonathan Dwight, Jr. and 108 for Elihu Hoyt.
[7]Jonathan Dwight, Jr received 18 votes as Jonathan Dwight.
[8]Jonathan H. Lyman received 18 votes as Jonathan Lyman.
[9]Jonathan H. Lyman received 3 votes as Jonathan Lyman.
[10]The Hampden Federalist and Public Journal (Springfield, MA) reports 116 votes for each of the four candidates.
[11]Jonathan Dwight, Jr. received 5 votes as Jonathan Dwight.
[12]Jonathan H. Lyman received 1 vote as Jonathan Lyman.
[13]Jonathan Dwight, Jr. received 3 votes as Jonathan Dwight.
[14]The Hampden Federalist and Public Journal (Springfield, MA) reports 230 votes for Jonathan H. Lyman and 127 for Mark Doolittle.
[15]The Hampshire Gazette (Northampton, MA) reports 127 votes for Mark Doolittle.
[16]Jonathan Dwight, Jr. received 5 votes as Jonathan Dwight.
[17]Jonathan H. Lyman received 6 votes as Jonathan Lyman.
[18]Jonathan Dwight, Jr. received 18 votes as Jonathan Dwight.

References:

Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Blandford Town Records. Book Three. 190.
Boston Town Records. Boston Public Library.
Charlemont Town Records. 373.
Colrain Town Records. Book Two. 179.
Leyden Town Records. 188-189.
South Hadley Town Records. 186.
Franklin Herald (Greenfield, MA). April 4, 1820.
Hampshire Gazette (Northampton, MA). April 4, 1820.
Hampden Federalist and Public Journal (Springfield, MA). April 5, 1820.
Hampden Patriot (Springfield, MA). April 5, 1820.
New-England Palladium and Commercial Advertiser (Boston, MA). April 7, 1820.
Hampshire Gazette (Northampton, MA). April 11, 1820.
Hampden Federalist and Public Journal (Springfield, MA). April 12, 1820.
Hampden Federalist and Public Journal (Springfield, MA). May 17, 1820.
Hampshire Gazette (Northampton, MA). May 23, 1820.

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