Massachusetts 1812 State Senate, Bristol and Norfolk District

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1812 State Senate, Bristol and Norfolk District
Date:
1812
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Joseph Bemis, Joseph Tisdale, Thomas Hazard, Jr., Amasa Stetson, Sylvester Brownell, Elijah Crane, Samuel Crocker, James Richardson
Candidates: Joseph Bemis[1]Joseph Tisdale[2]Thomas Hazard, Jr.[3]Amasa Stetson[4]Sylvester BrownellElijah CraneSamuel CrockerJames Richardson
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [5][6][7]5413541053895361----
District of Bristol and Norfolk5413541053895361----
Bristol County--------
Town of Attleborough--------
Town of Berkley--------
Town of Dartmouth--------
Town of Dighton--------
Town of Easton--------
Town of Fairhaven--------
Town of Freetown--------
Town of Mansfield--------
Town of New Bedford--------
Town of Norton--------
Town of Raynham--------
Town of Rehoboth--------
Town of Seekonk--------
Town of Somerset--------
Town of Swansea--------
Town of Taunton--------
Town of Troy--------
Town of Westport--------
Norfolk County--------
Town of Bellingham--------
Town of Braintree--------
Town of Brookline7575757571717171
Town of Canton--------
Town of Cohasset--------
Town of Dedham--------
Town of Dorchester--------
District of Dover--------
Town of Foxborough--------
Town of Franklin--------
Town of Medfield--------
Town of Medway--------
Town of Milton--------
Town of Needham--------
Town of Quincy--------
Town of Randolph--------
Town of Roxbury--------
Town of Sharon--------
Town of Stoughton--------
Town of Walpole--------
Town of Weymouth--------
Town of Wrentham--------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]"No. Voters, 10498. Make a choice, 5250." Governor's Council Records.
[6]"The counties of Bristol and Norfolk, shall form one district, and choose four Senators." The National Aegis (Worcester, MA). February 19, 1812.
[7]"No. of Voters, 10498. Make a choice 5250." Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). May 20, 1812.

References:

Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Brookline Town Records. 500.
The National Aegis (Worcester, MA). February 19, 1812.
American Advocate (Hallowell, ME). April 7, 1812.
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). May 20, 1812.
The Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). May 22, 1812.
Merrimack Intelligencer (Haverhill, MA). May 23, 1812.
Hampshire Federalist (Springfield, MA). May 28, 1812.

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