Massachusetts 1801 Governor's Council, Ballot 5
- Office:
- Governor's Council (State)
- Title:
- Governor's Councillor
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1801 Governor's Council, Ballot 5
- Date:
- 1801
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- Legislative
- Iteration:
- Fifth Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Governor's Council/Governor's Councillor
- Candidates:
- John Read, Theodore Sedgwick
| Candidates: | John Read[1] | Theodore Sedgwick |
|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | |
| Final Result: [2] | 131 | 109 |
| General Court | 131 | 109 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"At the fourth trial, the whole number of votes was 240;--121 making a choice--the Hon. JOHN READ, Esq. had 131 and was chosen." The Western Star (Stockbridge, MA). June 15, 1801.
References:
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). June 3, 1801.
Jenks' Portland Gazette (Portland, ME). June 8, 1801.
The Western Star (Stockbridge, MA). June 15, 1801.
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