Massachusetts 1799 U.S. House of Representatives, District Southern 3, Ballot 4
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1799 U.S. House of Representatives, District Southern 3, Ballot 4
- Date:
- 1799
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- Fourth Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Phanuel Bishop, Stephen Bullock, George Leonard, Moses Bullen
| Candidates: | Phanuel Bishop[1] | Stephen Bullock | George Leonard | Moses Bullen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | ||||
| Final Result: [2] | 1583 | 1454 | 4 | 1 |
| District of Southern Three | 1583 | 1454 | 4 | 1 |
| Bristol County | 1270 | 1029 | 2 | - |
| Town of Attleborough | 41 | 118 | - | - |
| Town of Berkley | 39 | 34 | - | - |
| Town of Dighton | 114 | 53 | - | - |
| Town of Easton | 56 | 34 | 1 | - |
| Town of Freetown | 92 | 49 | - | - |
| Town of Mansfield | 64 | 35 | - | - |
| Town of Norton | 111 | 54 | 1 | - |
| Town of Raynham | 102 | 63 | - | - |
| Town of Rehoboth | 318 | 237 | - | - |
| Town of Somerset | 17 | 136 | - | - |
| Town of Swansea | 152 | 35 | - | - |
| Town of Taunton | 164 | 170 | - | - |
| Town of Westport | - | 11 | - | - |
| Norfolk County | 313 | 425 | 2 | 1 |
| Town of Bellingham | - | 16 | - | - |
| Town of Canton | 52 | 30 | - | - |
| District of Dover | 25 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| Town of Foxborough | 15 | 36 | - | - |
| Town of Franklin | 28 | 113 | - | - |
| Town of Medfield | 49 | 58 | - | - |
| Town of Stoughton | 67 | 41 | - | - |
| Town of Walpole | 37 | 50 | - | - |
| Town of Wrentham | 40 | 68 | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Massachusetts law required a majority to elect for the U.S. House of Representatives. The original election was held on November 5, 1798 with a 2nd Trial held on January 17, 1799 and a 3rd Trial on April 1, 1799.
References:
Original Election Returns. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Herald of the United States (Warren, RI). June 22, 1799.
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