Massachusetts 1818 U.S. House of Representatives, Eastern District #6
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1818 U.S. House of Representatives, Eastern District #6
- Date:
- 1818
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Joshua Cushman, Thomas Rice, scattering
| Candidates: | Joshua Cushman[1] | Thomas Rice | scattering |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Republican | Federalist | |
| Final Result: | 930 | 734 | 29 |
| District of Eastern Six | 930 | 734 | 29 |
| Kennebec County | 483 | 208 | - |
| Town of Belgrade | 15 | 15 | - |
| Town of Chesterville | 10 | 25 | - |
| Town of China | 13 | 31 | - |
| Town of Clinton | 46 | 13 | - |
| Town of Dearborn[2] | - | - | - |
| Town of Fairfax | 34 | 15 | - |
| Town of Farmington | 66 | 41 | - |
| Town of Freedom | 19 | 7 | - |
| Town of Harlem | 14 | 9 | - |
| Town of Joy | 9 | 6 | - |
| Town of Mount Vernon | 26 | - | - |
| Town of New Sharon | 51 | 15 | - |
| Town of Rome[3] | - | - | - |
| Town of Sidney | 20 | 6 | - |
| Town of Temple[4] | - | - | - |
| 25 Mile Pond Plantation | 15 | - | - |
| Town of Unity | 37 | 5 | - |
| Town of Vassalborough[5] | 13 | 15 | - |
| Town of Vienna[6] | - | - | - |
| Town of Waterville | 84 | 21 | - |
| Town of Wilton[7] | - | - | - |
| Town of Winslow | 33 | 21 | - |
| Somerset County | 447 | 526 | - |
| Town of Anson | 21 | 37 | - |
| Town of Athens | 6 | 6 | - |
| Town of Avon | - | 11 | - |
| Town of Bingham | - | 13 | - |
| Town of Bloomfield | 9 | 81 | - |
| Town of Canaan | 82 | 4 | - |
| Town of Corinna | 17 | - | - |
| Town of Cornville | 5 | 37 | - |
| Town of Embden | 27 | 11 | - |
| Town of Fairfield | 58 | 24 | - |
| Town of Freeman | 6 | 1 | - |
| Town of Harmony | 2 | 6 | - |
| Town of Industry | 25 | 25 | - |
| Town of Kingfield | 17 | 4 | - |
| Town of Madison | 22 | 27 | - |
| Town of Mercer | 20 | 9 | - |
| Town of Moscow | - | 19 | - |
| Town of New Portland | 31 | 17 | - |
| Town of New Vineyard[8] | - | - | - |
| Town of Norridgewock | 24 | 83 | - |
| Town of North Hill | 5 | 8 | - |
| Town of Palmyra | 15 | 11 | - |
| Town of Phillips[9] | - | - | - |
| Town of Saint Albans | 11 | - | - |
| Town of Solon | 11 | 18 | - |
| Town of Starks | 10 | 30 | - |
| Town of Strong | 1 | 7 | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]There were no votes recorded in Dearborn.
[3]There were no votes recorded in Rome.
[4]There were no votes recorded in Temple.
[5]There were no votes recorded in Vassalborough.
[6]There were no votes recorded in Vienna.
[7]There were no votes recorded in Wilton.
[8]There were no votes recorded in New Vineyard.
[9]There were no votes recorded in Phillips.
References:
Original Election Returns. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
American Advocate and Kennebec Advertiser (Hallowell, ME). November 7, 1818.
Hallowell Gazette (Hallowell, ME). November 11, 1818.
American Advocate and Kennebec Advertiser (Hallowell, ME). November 14, 1818.
Columbian Centinel. American Federalist (Boston, MA). January 23, 1819.
Columbian Centinel. American Federalist (Boston, MA). January 27, 1819.
Boston Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). January 28, 1819.
Columbian Centinel. American Federalist (Boston, MA). January 30, 1819.
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