Maine 1821 U.S. House of Representatives, District 4, Ballot 3
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Maine 1821 U.S. House of Representatives, District 4, Ballot 3
- Date:
- 1821
- State:
- Maine
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- Third Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- William Williamson, Thomas Cobb, Jabez Mowry, Martin Kinsley, scattering
| Candidates: | William Williamson[1] | Thomas Cobb | Jabez Mowry[2] | Martin Kinsley | scattering |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Republican | ||||
| Final Result: [3][4][5] | 1823 | - | - | - | - |
| District of Four | 1823 | - | - | - | - |
| Hancock County | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Belfast | 76 | 3 | 46 | 3 | 8 |
| Town of Belmont | - | - | - | 57 | - |
| Town of Bluehill | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Brooks | 21 | - | - | 10 | 1 |
| Town of Brooksville | 24 | - | - | - | 32 |
| Town of Bucksport | 28 | 1 | 45 | 2 | 1 |
| Town of Castine | 48 | 18 | 18 | - | 2 |
| Town of Eden | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Ellsworth | 9 | 3 | - | - | 35 |
| Town of Frankfort | 55 | 3 | 24 | 5 | 2 |
| Town of Gouldsborough | 1 | 26 | - | - | 2 |
| Town of Jackson | 1 | - | - | - | 15 |
| Town of Knox | 34 | - | - | - | 6 |
| Town of Mariaville | 20 | 7 | - | - | - |
| Town of Monroe | 47 | - | - | - | 13 |
| Town of Mount Desert | 43 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Orland | - | 5 | - | - | 22 |
| Town of Penobscot | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Prospect | 29 | 3 | - | 49 | - |
| Town of Searsmont | 55 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Sedgewick | 43 | 6 | - | - | - |
| Town of Sullivan | 42 | 38 | - | - | - |
| Town of Surry | 41 | - | - | - | 28 |
| Town of Swanville | 5 | - | - | 37 | - |
| Town of Thorndike | 53 | - | - | - | 15 |
| Town of Trenton | 47 | 5 | - | - | - |
| Town of Waldo | 6 | - | - | 26 | - |
| Penobscot County | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Atkinson | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bangor | 68 | 47 | - | 9 | 10 |
| Town of Brewer | 26 | 34 | - | - | 4 |
| Town of Carmel | 1 | 17 | - | - | 1 |
| Town of Corinth | 9 | 23 | - | - | 2 |
| Town of Dexter | 38 | - | - | - | 11 |
| Town of Dixmont | - | 17 | - | 27 | - |
| Town of Eddington | 16 | 9 | - | - | - |
| Town of Etna | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Exeter | 44 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Town of Foxcroft | 28 | 18 | - | - | - |
| Town of Garland | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Guilford | 47 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hampden | 6 | 23 | - | 40 | 54 |
| Town of Hermon | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Levant | 16 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Town of Newburg | 23 | 2 | - | 3 | 1 |
| Town of Newport | 34 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Town of North Charleston | 37 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Town of Orono | 3 | 44 | - | - | - |
| Town of Orrington | - | - | - | 1 | 41 |
| Town of Sangerville | 23 | 14 | - | - | - |
| Town of Sebec | 40 | 24 | - | - | - |
| Town of Williamsburg | 2 | 15 | - | - | - |
| Plantation 1, 3rd R. | 7 | 12 | - | - | - |
| No. 1, 7th Range | 20 | 5 | - | - | - |
| No. 3, 6th Range | 24 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Washington County | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Addison | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Calais | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Cherryfield | - | 16 | - | - | 4 |
| Town of Columbia | 13 | 13 | 36 | - | - |
| Town of Dennysville | 4 | 50 | - | - | - |
| Town of Eastport | 74 | - | - | - | 10 |
| Town of Harrington | - | - | - | 20 | - |
| Town of Jonesborough | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Lubeck | 3 | - | 131 | 3 | - |
| Town of Machias | 90 | 54 | - | - | 48 |
| Town of Perry | 51 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Robbinston | 15 | - | 32 | - | - |
| Town of Steuben | 31 | 28 | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 9 | 8 | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 10 | 17 | - | - | - | - |
| No. 11 (Little River) | - | - | 54 | - | - |
| Plantation No. 15 | - | - | 31 | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Of Lubec.
[3]Maine law required a majority to elect for the U.S. House of Representatives. The original election was held on November 7, 1820 and a 2nd Trial was held on January 22, 1821.
[4]There were 3631 total votes.
[5]"No returns have been received from thirty three towns and plantation of said District." Register of the Executive Council Volume 1, 77.
References:
Original Election Returns. Maine State Library, Augusta.
Register of the Executive Council, Vol. 1. 77.
Hancock Gazette and Penobscot Patriot (Belfast, ME). September 12, 1821.
Bangor Register and Penobscot Advertiser (Bangor, ME). September 13, 1821.
Eastport Sentinal. September 15, 1821.
Hancock Gazette and Penobscot Patriot (Belfast, ME). September 19, 1821.
Bangor Register and Penobscot Advertiser (Bangor, ME). September 20, 1821.
Hancock Gazette and Penobscot Patriot (Belfast, ME). September 21, 1821.
Eastport Sentinal. September 22, 1821.
Portland Gazette (Portland, ME). September 25, 1821.
Bangor Register and Penobscot Advertiser (Bangor, ME). September 27, 1821.
American Advocate and General Advertiser (Hallowell, ME). September 29, 1821.
Eastport Sentinal. September 29, 1821.
Hallowell Gazette (Hallowell, ME). October 3, 1821.
Eastport Sentinal. October 6, 1821.
Eastport Sentinal. October 13, 1821.
Hancock Gazette and Penobscot Patriot (Belfast, ME). October 31, 1821.
Bangor Register and Penobscot Advertiser (Bangor, ME). November 1, 1821.
Eastport Sentinal. November 10, 1821.
Independent Statesman (Portland, ME). December 7, 1821.
The Eastern Argus (Portland, ME). December 11, 1821.
Portland Gazette (Portland, ME). December 11, 1821.
Lincoln Intelligencer (Wiscasset, ME). December 13, 1821.
"The Annals of Bangor." In History of Penboscot County, Maine. Cleveland, Ohio: Williams, Chase and, 1882. 598.
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