Massachusetts 1808 U.S. House of Representatives, Barnstable District

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Massachusetts 1808 U.S. House of Representatives, Barnstable District
Date:
1808
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Gideon Gardner, Wendall Davis, Benjamin Allen
Candidates: Gideon Gardner[1]Wendall DavisBenjamin Allen
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalistFederalist
Final Result: 170312281
District of Barnstable170312281
Barnstable County853645-
Town of Barnstable18164-
Town of Brewster20117-
Town of Chatham2636-
Town of Dennis1348-
Town of Eastham2821-
Town of Falmouth16613-
Town of Harwich976-
Town of Orleans9911-
Town of Provincetown6558-
Town of Sandwich118121-
Town of Truro1318-
Town of Wellfleet-29-
Town of Yarmouth27103-
Bristol County252415-
Town of New Bedford252415-
Dukes County1341071
Town of Chilmark2121-
Town of Edgarton6443-
Town of Tisbury49431
Nantucket County46461-
Town of Nantucket46461-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

References:

Original Election Returns. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
New-England Palladium (Boston, MA). November 11, 1808.
Newburyport Herald (Newburyport, MA). November 11, 1808.
Merrimack Intelligencer (Haverhill, MA). November 12, 1808.
Thomas's Massachusetts Spy: Or, The Worcester Gazette (Worcester, MA). November 16, 1808.
Gazette of Maine. Hancock and Washington Advertiser (Buckstown, ME). November 26, 1808.

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