Massachusetts 1796 U.S. Senate
- Office:
- U.S. Senate (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1796 U.S. Senate
- Date:
- 1796
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- Legislative
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
- Candidates:
- Edward H. Robbins, Benjamin Goodhue
| Candidates: | Edward H. Robbins | Benjamin Goodhue |
|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | |
| Final Result: | - | - |
| State Senate[1] | - | 22 |
| House of Representatives | 88 | - |
Notes:
[1]The State Senate refused to concur on the House's choice of Edward H. Robbins.
References:
The Tocsin (Hallowell, ME). June 1796.
Political Gazette (Newburyport, MA). June 16, 1796.
Hampshire and Berkshire Chronicle (Springfield, MA). June 21, 1796.
The Eastern Herald (Portland, ME). June 26, 1796.
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