Massachusetts 1819 U.S. House of Representatives, Eastern District #4, Ballot 2

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Massachusetts 1819 U.S. House of Representatives, Eastern District #4, Ballot 2
Date:
1819
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
Second Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Martin Kingsley, John Wilson, Leonard Jarvis, Jacob MacGaw, scattering
Candidates: Martin KingsleyJohn WilsonLeonard JarvisJacob MacGawscattering
Affiliation:
Final Result: [1]12287653932151
District of Eastern Four12287653932151
Hancock County451421267--
Town of Belfast3176---
Town of Belmont3713--1
Town of Blue Hill1833--6
Town of Brooks[2]1816---
Town of Brooksville5---49
Town of Bucksport44026-2
Town of Castine-38-58
Town of Eden--27--
Town of Ellsworth-3746--
Town of Frankfurt59-32-4
Town of Gouldsborough636---
Town of Jackson209---
Town of Knox3323---
Lincoln Plantation40-10--
Town of Monroe3112---
Town of Mount Desert[3]-----
Town of Orland-2211--
Town of Penobscot--27--
Town of Prospect4513--8
Town of Searsmont1314---
Town of Sedgwick122613--
Town of Sullivan-2223--
Town of Surry--37--
Town of Swanville255---
Town of Thorndike[4]-----
Town of Trenton-414--
Penobscot County564152482-
Town of Atkinson[5]-----
Town of Bangor45302322
Town of Brewer-1524-6
Town of Carmel-69--
Town of Corinth9----
Town of Dexter327---
Town of Dixmont297---
Town of Eddington187---
Town of Exeter206---
Town of Foxcroft205---
Town of Garland1811---
Town of Guilford26----
Town of Hampden8621--2
Town of Hermon122---
Town of Levant136---
Town of New Charlestown422---
Town of Newburg257---
Town of Newport20-20--
Town of Orono20115--
Town of Orrington53---9
Town of Sangerville2416---
Town of Sebec44----
Plantation No. 1 3rd Range20----
Plantation No. 3 3rd Range16----
Washington County19517678--
Town of Addison-183--
Town of Calais1992--
Town of Cherryfield[6]-----
Town of Columbia-253--
Town of Eastport36436-3
Town of Harrington34----
Town of Jonesborough--22--
Town of Lubeck3118---
Town of Machias2040---
Town of Perry29----
Town of Robbinston19147--
Town of Steuben-488--
Plantation No. 2[7]-----
Township No. 1[8]-----

Notes:

[1]Massachusetts law required a majority to elect for the U.S. House of Representatives. The original election was held on November 2, 1818. A 3rd Trial would be held on July 26, 1819.
[2]The votes from Brooks were not included in the Original Election Returns.
[3]There were no votes recorded in Mount Desert.
[4]There were no votes recorded in Thorndike.
[5]There were no votes recorded in Atkinson.
[6]There were no votes recorded in Cherryfield.
[7]There were no votes in Plantation No. 2.
[8]There were no votes in Township No. 1.

References:

Original Election Returns. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Bangor Register (Bangor, ME). April 8, 1819.
Eastport Sentinel and Passamquoddy Advertiser (Eastport, ME). April 10, 1819.
Bangor Register (Bangor, ME). April 15, 1819.
Eastport Sentinel and Passamquoddy Advertiser (Eastport, ME). April 17, 1819.
Bangor Register (Bangor, ME). April 22, 1819.
Bangor Register (Bangor, ME). June 17, 1819.
Bangor Register (Bangor, ME). July 8, 1819.
"The Annals of Bangor", History of Penobscot County Maine. Williams, Chase and, Cleveland: 1882. 586.

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