Massachusetts 1817 U.S. House of Representatives, Essex North District, Ballot 2
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1817 U.S. House of Representatives, Essex North District, Ballot 2
- Date:
- 1817
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- Second Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- William Bannister, Thomas Kitteridge, Jeremiah Nelson, scattering
| Candidates: | William Bannister | Thomas Kitteridge | Jeremiah Nelson | scattering |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | Republican | Federalist | |
| Final Result: [1] | 900 | 764 | 231 | 62 |
| District of Essex North | 900 | 764 | 231 | 62 |
| Essex County | 862 | 635 | 231 | 62 |
| Town of Amesbury | 28 | 49 | 2 | 2 |
| Town of Andover | 136 | 113 | - | - |
| Town of Boxford | 60 | - | 1 | - |
| Town of Bradford | 93 | 16 | 2 | 5 |
| Town of Hamilton | 38 | 1 | - | - |
| Town of Haverhill | 106 | 86 | - | - |
| Town of Ipswich | 66 | 24 | - | 2 |
| Town of Metheun | 75 | 76 | - | - |
| Town of Middleton | 22 | 35 | - | - |
| Town of Newbury | 35 | 40 | 34 | 26 |
| Town of Newburyport | 76 | 115 | 188 | 20 |
| Town of Rowley | 62 | 14 | 1 | 7 |
| Town of Salisbury | 18 | 56 | 3 | - |
| Town of Topsfield | 47 | 10 | - | - |
| Middlesex County | 38 | 129 | - | - |
| Town of Dracut | 38 | 129 | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Massachusetts law required a majority to elect for the U.S. House of Representatives. The original election was held on November 4, 1816. A 3rd Trial would be held on May 1, 1817.
References:
Original Election Returns. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). January 21, 1817.
Newburyport Herald, and Commercial Gazette (Newburyport, MA). January 28, 1817.
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). January 29, 1817.
Boston Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). January 30, 1817.
New-England Palladium and Commercial Advertiser (Boston, MA). January 31, 1817.
Newburyport Herald, and Commercial Gazette (Newburyport, MA). January 31, 1817.
Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). January 31, 1817.
The Essex Register (Salem, MA). February 1, 1817.
Merrimack Intelligencer (Haverhill, MA). February 1, 1817.
New-England Palladium and Commercial Advertiser (Boston, MA). February 4, 1817.
Newburyport Herald, and Commercial Gazette (Newburyport, MA). February 4, 1817.
Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). February 4, 1817.
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