Massachusetts 1821 U.S. House of Representatives, Essex South District, Ballot 2

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Massachusetts 1821 U.S. House of Representatives, Essex South District, Ballot 2
Date:
1821
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
Second Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Gideon Barstow, John Hooper, Charles Saunders, Willard Peele, Timothy Pickering, Leverett Saltonstall, Daniel L. Pickman, Benjamin Goodhue, John G. King, Joel Bowker, Humphrey Devereux, John Foster, Nathaniel Hopper, Benjamin Merrill, scattering
Candidates: Gideon BarstowJohn HooperCharles SaundersWillard PeeleTimothy PickeringLeverett SaltonstallDaniel L. PickmanBenjamin GoodhueJohn G. KingJoel BowkerHumphrey DevereuxJohn FosterNathaniel HopperBenjamin Merrillscattering
Affiliation:Federalist
Final Result: [1]572329130118219422111118
District of Essex South572329130118219422111118
Essex County572329130118219422111118
Town of Beverly1655-------------
Town of Danvers2656225151--------6
Town of Gloucester13944-------------
Town of Lynn6175------------1
District of Lynnfield-28-------------
Town of Manchester3721------------1
Town of Marblehead45714------------
Town of Salem2352690936842211111-
Town of Saugus717-------------
Town of Wenham[2]6-24------------

Notes:

[1]Massachusetts law required a majority to elect for the U.S. House of Representatives. The original election was held on November 6, 1820. A 3rd Trial would be held on April 16, 1821.
[2]The votes from Wenham were not included in the Original Election Returns.

References:

Original Election Returns. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
The Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). January 9, 1821.
The Essex Register (Salem, MA). January 10, 1821.
The Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). January 12, 1821.
The Essex Register (Salem, MA). March 24, 1821.

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