Massachusetts 1795 U.S. House of Representatives, District Eastern 3, Ballot 2

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Massachusetts 1795 U.S. House of Representatives, District Eastern 3, Ballot 2
Date:
1795
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
Second Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
George Thacher, Nathaniel Wells, Joseph Tucker, Josiah Peirce, Ichabod Goodwin, Elijah Hays
Candidates: George Thacher[1]Nathaniel WellsJoseph TuckerJosiah PeirceIchabod GoodwinElijah Hays
Affiliation:Federalist
Final Result: [2]30792291551
District of Eastern Three30792291551
Cumberland County96-152-
Town of Bridgeton9-----
Town of Flintstown[3]------
Town of Standish-6-152-
York County2988629-31
Town of Alfred[4]------
Town of Arundel15-----
Town of Berwick692---1
Town of Biddeford401--3-
Town of Brownfield16-----
Town of Buxton19-----
Town of Cornish[5]------
Town of Coxhall229----
Town of Fryeburgh[6]------
Town of Kittery13-10---
Town of Lebanon11-----
Town of Limerick31-----
Town of Limington[7]------
Town of Littlefalls14-----
Town of Newfield[8]------
Town of Parsonsfield65----
Town of Pepperelboro7362---
Town of Sandford11-----
Town of Shapleigh15-----
Town of Waterboro[9]------
Town of Wells1011----
Town of York19217---

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Massachusetts law required a majority to elect for the U.S. House of Representatives. The original election was held on November 3, 1794.
[3]There were no votes recorded in Flintstown.
[4]There were no votes recorded in Flintstown.
[5]There were no votes recorded in Cornish.
[6]There were no votes recorded in Fryeburgh.
[7]There were no votes recorded in Limington.
[8]There were no votes recorded in Newfield.
[9]There were no votes recorded in Waterboro.

References:

Original Election Returns. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
The Eastern Herald (Portland, ME). February 2, 1795.
The Mercury (Boston, MA). February 6, 1795.

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