Massachusetts 1820 U.S. House of Representatives, Hampshire South District
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1820 U.S. House of Representatives, Hampshire South District
- Date:
- 1820
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Samuel Lathrop, Thomas Shepherd, Enos Foote, scattering
| Candidates: | Samuel Lathrop[1] | Thomas Shepherd | Enos Foote | scattering |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | Republican | Republican | |
| Final Result: [2] | 1115 | 250 | 2 | 146 |
| District of Hampshire South | 1115 | 250 | 2 | 146 |
| Hampden County | 595 | 211 | 2 | 135 |
| Town of Blandford | 22 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Town of Brimfield | 53 | - | - | - |
| Town of Chester | 36 | - | - | 35 |
| Town of Granville | 34 | - | - | 15 |
| Town of Holland[3] | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Longmeadow | 33 | - | - | 6 |
| Town of Ludlow | 47 | 45 | - | - |
| Town of Monson | 59 | - | - | - |
| Town of Montgomery | 8 | - | - | 5 |
| Town of Palmer | 42 | 1 | - | - |
| Town of Russell[4] | - | - | - | - |
| Town of South Brimfield | 14 | - | - | 7 |
| Town of Southwick | 34 | - | - | 5 |
| Town of Springfield | 76 | 53 | - | - |
| Town of Tolland | 26 | - | - | 14 |
| Town of West Springfield | 53 | 105 | 1 | - |
| Town of Westfield | 31 | - | - | 32 |
| Town of Wilbraham | 27 | - | - | 16 |
| Hampshire County | 520 | 39 | - | 11 |
| Town of Belchertown | 121 | - | - | - |
| Town of Easthampton | 35 | - | - | - |
| Town of Granby | 71 | - | - | - |
| Town of Hadley | 35 | - | - | - |
| Town of Northampton | 70 | 32 | - | - |
| Town of Norwich | 15 | - | - | 7 |
| Town of South Hadley | 26 | - | - | 1 |
| Town of Southampton | 57 | - | - | 2 |
| Town of Westhampton | 24 | - | - | - |
| Town of Ware | 32 | 7 | - | - |
| Town of Worthington | 34 | - | - | 1 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"Hampshire South - Whole number of votes 1513 - necessary to a choice 757." Boston Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). December 29, 1820.
[3]There were no votes recorded in Holland.
[4]There were no votes recorded in Russell.
References:
Original Election Returns. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Blandford Town Records. Book Three. 199.
Easthampton Town Records. Vol. Two. 15.
Ludlow Town Records.
Palmer Town Records.
Springfield Town Records. Vol. Four. 150, 153.
West Springfield Town Records. Vol. I. 153.
Hampshire Gazette (Northampton, MA). November 7, 1820.
Hampden Federalist and Public Journal (Springfield, MA). November 8, 1820.
The Repertory (Boston, MA). November 11, 1820.
Columbian Centinel. American Federalist (Boston, MA). December 23, 1820.
Hampden Federalist and Public Journal (Springfield, MA). December 27, 1820.
The National Aegis (Worcester, MA). December 27, 1820.
Boston Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). December 29, 1820.
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