Massachusetts 1820 U.S. House of Representatives, Essex North District
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1820 U.S. House of Representatives, Essex North District
- Date:
- 1820
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Jeremiah Nelson, Amos Spalding, scattering
| Candidates: | Jeremiah Nelson[1] | Amos Spalding | scattering |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | Republican | |
| Final Result: [2] | 610 | 90 | 12 |
| District of Essex North | 610 | 90 | 12 |
| Essex County | 610 | 90 | 12 |
| Town of Amesbury | 6 | 10 | - |
| Town of Andover | 68 | 39 | 2 |
| Town of Boxford | 25 | - | 2 |
| Town of Bradford | 33 | - | - |
| Town of Essex | 28 | - | 1 |
| Town of Hamilton | 20 | - | - |
| Town of Haverhill | 66 | - | 2 |
| Town of Ipswich | 30 | - | - |
| Town of Metheun | 39 | - | - |
| Town of Middleton | 10 | - | - |
| Town of Newbury | 40 | - | 2 |
| Town of Newburyport | 162 | 6 | 2 |
| Town of Rowley | 16 | - | - |
| Town of Salisbury | 19 | 3 | - |
| Town of Topsfield | 26 | - | 1 |
| Town of West Newbury | 22 | - | - |
| Middlesex County | - | - | - |
| Town of Dracut[3] | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"Essex North - Whole number of votes 712 - necessary to a choice 357." Boston Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). December 29, 1820.
[3]There were no votes recorded in Dracut.
References:
Original Election Returns. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
New-England Palladium and Commercial Advertiser (Boston, MA). November 10, 1820.
Columbian Centinel. American Federalist (Boston, MA). December 23, 1820.
The National Aegis (Worcester, MA). December 27, 1820.
Boston Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). December 29, 1820.
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