Massachusetts 1818 Governor's Council, Ballot 2
- Office:
- Governor's Council (State)
- Title:
- Governor's Councillor
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1818 Governor's Council, Ballot 2
- Date:
- 1818
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- Legislative
- Iteration:
- Second Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Governor's Council/Governor's Councillor
- Candidates:
- Joseph Dane, Peter C. Brooks, Samuel Crocker, Nahum Mitchell, Nathan Dane, Josiah Stebbins, Dwight Foster, John C. Williams, James Bridge, Henry Dearborn, Mark L. Hill, Daniel Kilham, Levi Lincoln, Charles Turner, Jr., William P. Walker, Samuel Fowler, Asa Clapp, David Cobb, John Chandler, William Sullivan, George Bliss, John Hurd, Daniel Coney, William Prescott, Edward H. Robbins, Ezra Starkweather, Silas Holman, Levi Lincoln, Jr., James Lloyd, John Wells, Kilborn Whitman
| Candidates: | Joseph Dane[1] | Peter C. Brooks[2] | Samuel Crocker[3] | Nahum Mitchell[4] | Nathan Dane[5] | Josiah Stebbins[6] | Dwight Foster[7] | John C. Williams[8] | James Bridge | Henry Dearborn | Mark L. Hill | Daniel Kilham | Levi Lincoln | Charles Turner, Jr. | William P. Walker | Samuel Fowler | Asa Clapp | David Cobb | John Chandler | William Sullivan | George Bliss | John Hurd | Daniel Coney | William Prescott | Edward H. Robbins | Ezra Starkweather | Silas Holman | Levi Lincoln, Jr. | James Lloyd | John Wells | Kilborn Whitman |
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| Affiliation: | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Republican | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist |
| Final Result: [9][10] | 126 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 124 | 123 | 121 | 116 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 65 | 58 | 28 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| General Court | 126 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 124 | 123 | 121 | 116 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 65 | 58 | 28 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]Elected.
[7]Elected.
[8]Elected.
[9]"Whole number of votes for Counsellors at large, as given in Convention of Saturday, 30th May - 195." Boston Patriot and Daily Chronicle (Boston, MA). June 5, 1818.
[10]There was no choice for the Ninth Councillor and on June 2, 1818 Nathan Dane declined. An election to fill the eighth seat, from the May 30th election, and that of Nathan Dane was held on June 4th.
References:
Columbian Centinel. American Federalist (Boston, MA). June 3, 1818.
Boston Patriot and Daily Chronicle (Boston, MA). June 5, 1818.
Independent Chronicle and Boston Patriot (Boston, MA). June 6, 1818.
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