Massachusetts 1796 U.S. House of Representatives, District Southern 2
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1796 U.S. House of Representatives, District Southern 2
- Date:
- 1796
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- John Read, Edward H. Robbins, George Partridge, Boza Howard, Samuel Noles, Henry Warren, John Turner, Charles Cushing, Robert E. Ells, Joshua Thomas, John Davis, Isaac Thompson, John Allyn, Benjamin Bass, Ebenezer Thayer, Joseph Vase
| Candidates: | John Read[1] | Edward H. Robbins | George Partridge | Boza Howard | Samuel Noles | Henry Warren | John Turner | Charles Cushing | Robert E. Ells | Joshua Thomas | John Davis | Isaac Thompson | John Allyn | Benjamin Bass | Ebenezer Thayer | Joseph Vase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | |||||||||||||||
| Final Result: | 535 | 144 | 30 | 29 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| District of Southern Two | 535 | 144 | 30 | 29 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Norfolk County | 50 | 28 | - | 29 | 18 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Town of Braintree | - | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Cohasset | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Milton | 4 | 3 | - | 29 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Town of Quincy[2] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Randolph | 19 | - | - | - | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Weymouth | 13 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plymouth County | 444 | 110 | 30 | - | 3 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Town of Abington | 23 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bridgewater | 104 | 26 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Carver | 15 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Duxbury | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Town of Halifax | - | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hanover | 14 | - | - | - | - | 11 | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Town of Kingston | 56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Marshfield | 5 | 11 | 5 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Middleborough | 103 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Pembroke | 14 | 6 | - | - | - | 7 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Plymouth | 36 | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Plympton | 16 | 1 | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Scituate | 38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Suffolk County | 41 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hingham | 34 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hull | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
References:
Original Election Returns. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
The New World (Philadelphia, PA). November 16, 1796.
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