Massachusetts 1819 State Senate, Plymouth County
- Office:
- State Senate (State)
- Title:
- State Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1819 State Senate, Plymouth County
- Date:
- 1819
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- State Senate/State Senator
- Candidates:
- Aaron Hobart, Ebenezer Gay, Thomas Weston, Zachariah Eddy, Charles Turner, scattering
| Candidates: | Aaron Hobart[1] | Ebenezer Gay | Thomas Weston | Zachariah Eddy | Charles Turner | scattering |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Republican | Federalist | Republican | Federalist | Republican | |
| Final Result: [2][3] | 2564 | 2130 | 2126 | - | - | - |
| Plymouth County | 2564 | 2130 | 2126 | - | - | - |
| Town of Abington | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bridgewater | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Carver | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Duxbury | 34 | 143 | 34 | 138 | - | - |
| Town of Halifax | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hanover | 166 | 93 | 116 | 43 | - | - |
| Town of Hingham | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hull | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Kingston | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Marshfield | 142 | 105 | 39 | - | 1 | - |
| Town of Middleborough | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Pembroke | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Plymouth | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Plympton | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Rochester | 109 | 141 | 102 | 138 | - | 8 |
| Town of Scituate | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Wareham | 52 | 30 | 52 | 30 | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"Whole number of votes, 4539. Necessary to make a choice, 2270." Governor's Council Records.
[3]Massachusetts law required a majority to elect. Ebenezer Gay would subsequently be elected by the Massachusetts General Court.
References:
Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Marshfield Town Records. 72.
Wareham Town Records. Book Two. 24.
Columbian Centinel. American Federalist (Boston, MA). April 7, 1819.
Boston Patriot and Daily Chronicle (Boston, MA). April 8, 1819.
New-Bedford Mercury (New Bedford, MA). April 9, 1819.
Columbian Centinel. American Federalist (Boston, MA). May 15, 1819.
Columbian Centinel. American Federalist (Boston, MA). May 29, 1819.
These election records were released on 11 January 2012. Versions numbers are assigned by state. Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia are complete and are in Version 1.0. All other states are in a Beta version. For more information go to the about page.
