Massachusetts 1823 Common Council, Boston, Ward 5

Office:
Common Council (City)
Title:
Common Councillor
Jurisdiction:
City
Label:
Massachusetts 1823 Common Council, Boston, Ward 5
Date:
1823
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Common Council/Common Councillor
Candidates:
Isaac Winslow, Thomas Kendall, Elias Haskell, John S. Perkins, George W. Coffin, George W. Otis, H. G. Ware
Candidates: Isaac Winslow[1]Thomas Kendall[2]Elias Haskell[3]John S. Perkins[4]George W. CoffinGeorge W. OtisH. G. Ware
Affiliation:
Final Result: [5]468239238236233228227
City of Boston-------
Ward Five468239238236233228227

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]"In Ward 5 we stated yesterday there was one vacancy of Common Councilman. We have since learned that the whole number of votes given was 470 (2 less than were given for Warden) necessary to a choice 236 -- John S. Perkins received 236 votes and is therefore elected." Independent Chronicle and Boston Patriot (Boston, MA). April 19, 1823.

References:

Independent Chronicle and Boston Patriot (Boston, MA). April 16, 1823.
Independent Chronicle and Boston Patriot (Boston, MA). April 19, 1823.

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