Massachusetts 1815 Governor's Council

Office:: Governor's Council (State)
Title:: Governor's Councillor
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: Massachusetts 1815 Governor's Council
Date:: 1815
State:: Massachusetts
Type:: Legislative
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Governor's Council/Governor's Councillor
Candidates:: Samuel Crocker, Silas Holman, Nathaniel Hooper, Lothrop Lewis, Josiah Quincy, Thomas Stevens, Wilkes Wood, Harrison G. Otis, Ezra Starkweather

Candidates:	Samuel Crocker [1]	Silas Holman [2]	Nathaniel Hooper [3]	Lothrop Lewis [4]	Josiah Quincy [5]	Thomas Stevens [6]	Wilkes Wood [7]	Harrison G. Otis [8]	Ezra Starkweather [9]
Affiliation:					Federalist			Federalist
Final Result: [10]	250	250	250	250	250	250	250	249	249
General Court	250	250	250	250	250	250	250	249	249

Notes:

[1]Elected but declined.

[2]Elected but declined.

[3]Elected but declined.

[4]Elected but declined.

[5]Elected but declined.

[6]Elected but declined.

[7]Elected but declined.

[8]Elected but declined.

[9]Elected but declined.

[10]"Friday, June 2 - The Houses assembled in Convention for the choice from the Senate of Counsellors to advise the Governor in the Executive part of the Government, when the whole number of votes collected was 250." Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). June 3, 1815.

References:

Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). June 3, 1815.

Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). June 7, 1815.

Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). June 10, 1815.

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