Massachusetts 1798 U.S. House of Representatives, District Southern 2

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Massachusetts 1798 U.S. House of Representatives, District Southern 2
Date:
1798
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
John Read, John Swift, Daniel Snow, Samuel Niles, Kilborn Whitman, Benjamin Whitman, Joseph Smith, Samuel Angier, George Partridge, John Turner, Henry Warren, Joseph Croswell, Adam Howell, Ebenezer Thayer, Charles Turner, James Warren
Candidates: John Read[1]John SwiftDaniel SnowSamuel NilesKilborn WhitmanBenjamin WhitmanJoseph SmithSamuel AngierGeorge PartridgeJohn TurnerHenry WarrenJoseph CroswellAdam HowellEbenezer ThayerCharles TurnerJames Warren
Affiliation:Federalist
Final Result: 12555833279876317222211111
District of Southern Two12555833279876317222211111
Norfolk County17011014530-7------1--1
Town of Braintree42--21-6----------
Town of Cohasset1331-1------1---
Town of Milton534248-----------1
Town of Quincy544--------------
Town of Randolph141788-------------
Town of Weymouth-450-------------
Plymouth County1016449182687624722221-11-
Town of Abington2856339------------
Town of Bridgewater25927175411-21-------
Town of Carver641--------------
Town of Duxbury5243------1-------
Town of Halifax447-3------------
Town of Hanover937--512----------
Town of Kingston66----2----------
Town of Marshfield1640--351----------
Town of Middleborough1149213------------
Town of Pembroke1547--3027--2----1-
Town of Plymouth307231-5-----21-1--
Town of Plympton19352-------------
Town of Scituate631-19-6----------
Suffolk County6924--------------
Town of Hingham6224--------------
Town of Hull7---------------

Notes:

[1]Elected.

References:

Original Election Returns. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
The Minerva (Dedham, MA). November 8, 1798.
The Political Repository: Or, Farmer's Journal (Brookfield, MA). November 13, 1798.
Massachusetts Mercury (Boston, MA). November 21, 1798.
The Minerva (Dedham, MA). November 22, 1798.
Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA). December 26, 1798.

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