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1814–1815 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts

Massachusetts held its elections November 7, 1814. State law required a majority vote for election, which was not met in two districts, leading to a second election January 6, 1815.

District[a] Incumbent This race
Representative Party First elected Results Candidates
Massachusetts 1
"Suffolk district"
Artemas Ward Jr. Federalist 1812 Incumbent re-elected. Artemas Ward Jr. (Federalist) 96.9%
Benjamin Austin (Democratic-Republican) 3.1%
Massachusetts 2
"Essex South district"
Timothy Pickering
Redistricted from the 3rd district
Federalist 1812 Incumbent re-elected. Timothy Pickering (Federalist) 89.2%
Daniel Kilham (Democratic-Republican) 10.8%
Massachusetts 3
"Essex North district"
William Reed
Redistricted from the 2nd district
Federalist 1810 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Federalist hold.
Successor either declined the seat or resigned after the term began, leading to a special election.
Daniel A. White (Federalist) 89.6%
Thomas Kitteridge (Democratic-Republican) 10.2%
Massachusetts 4
"Middlesex district"
Samuel Dana Democratic-Republican 1814 (Special) Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Federalist gain.
Asahel Stearns (Federalist) 53.5%
Samuel Dana (Democratic-Republican) 46.5%
Massachusetts 5
"Hampshire South district"
William Ely Federalist 1804 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Federalist hold.
Elijah H. Mills (Federalist) 89.4%
Enos Foot (Democratic-Republican) 10.6%
Massachusetts 6
"Hampshire North district"
Samuel Taggart Federalist 1803 Incumbent re-elected. Samuel Taggart (Federalist) 61.7%
Samuel C. Allen (Federalist) 30.2%
Solomon Snead (Democratic-Republican) 8.2%
Massachusetts 7
"Berkshire district"
John W. Hulbert
Redistricted from the 12th district
Federalist 1812 Incumbent re-elected. John W. Hulbert (Federalist) 55.6%
William P. Walker (Democratic-Republican) 44.4%
Massachusetts 8
"Plymouth district"
William Baylies
Redistricted from the 7th district
Federalist 1812 Incumbent re-elected. William Baylies (Federalist) 65.3%
Seth Sprague (Democratic-Republican) 33.5%
Joseph Rice (Democratic-Republican) 1.2%
Massachusetts 9
"Barnstable district"
John Reed Jr.
Redistricted from the 8th district
Federalist 1812 Incumbent re-elected. John Reed Jr. (Federalist) 78.4%
Thomas Hazard Jr. (Democratic-Republican) 19.5%
Joseph Dimmick (Democratic-Republican) 2.1%
Massachusetts 10
"Bristol district"
Laban Wheaton
Redistricted from the 9th district
Federalist 1808 Incumbent re-elected. Laban Wheaton (Federalist) 65.2%
Marcus Morton (Democratic-Republican) 34.8%
Massachusetts 11
"Worcester South district"
Elijah Brigham
Redistricted from the 10th district
Federalist 1810 Incumbent re-elected. Elijah Brigham (Federalist) 66.2%
John Spurr (Democratic-Republican) 33.8%
Massachusetts 12
"Worcester North district"
Abijah Bigelow
Redistricted from the 11th district
Federalist 1810 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Federalist hold.
Solomon Strong (Federalist) 74.8%
Edmund Cushing (Democratic-Republican) 25.2%
Massachusetts 13
"Norfolk district"
Nathaniel Ruggles Federalist 1812 Incumbent re-elected. Nathaniel Ruggles (Federalist) 57.4%
Thomas Boylston Adams (Democratic-Republican) 42.6%
Massachusetts 14
"1st Eastern district", District of Maine
Cyrus King Federalist 1812 Incumbent re-elected. Cyrus King (Federalist) 53.1%
John Holmes (Democratic-Republican) 46.9%
Massachusetts 15
"2nd Eastern district", District of Maine
George Bradbury Federalist 1812 Incumbent re-elected. George Bradbury (Federalist) 64.7%
Ezekiel Whitman (Democratic-Republican)
Massachusetts 16
"3rd Eastern district", District of Maine
Abiel Wood
Redistricted from the 17th district
Democratic-Republican 1812 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Federalist gain.
Benjamin Brown (Federalist) 61.7%
Abiel Wood (Democratic-Republican) 38.3%
Massachusetts 17
"4th Eastern district", District of Maine
John Wilson
Redistricted from the 18th district
Federalist 1812 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican gain.
First ballot (November 7, 1814):
John Wilson (Federalist) 49.3%
James Carr (Federalist) 48.3%
Others 2.4%

Second ballot (January 6, 1815):
James Carr (Federalist) 57.0%
John Wilson (Federalist) 43.0%
Massachusetts 18
"5th Eastern district", District of Maine
James Parker
Redistricted from the 19th district
Democratic-Republican 1813 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Federalist gain.
Thomas Rice (Federalist) 56.4%
James Parker (Democratic-Republican) 43.6%
Massachusetts 19
"6th Eastern district", District of Maine
Samuel Davis
Redistricted from the 16th district
Federalist 1812 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican gain.
First ballot (November 7, 1814):
Samuel S. Conner (Democratic-Republican) 49.3%
Timothy Boutelle (Federalist) 48.8%
William Reed (Democratic-Republican) 1.5%
Others 0.4%

Second ballot (January 6, 1815):
Samuel S. Conner (Democratic-Republican) 52.4%
Timothy Boutelle (Federalist) 47.6%
Massachusetts 20
"7th Eastern district", District of Maine
Levi Hubbard Democratic-Republican 1812 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
Albion K. Parris (Democratic-Republican) 56.6%
Samuel A. Bradley (Federalist) 43.4%

See also edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ District numbers differed between source used and elsewhere on Wikipedia; district numbers used elsewhere on Wikipedia used here.


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Massachusetts held its elections November 7 1814 State law required a majority vote for election which was not met in two districts leading to a second election January 6 1815 District a Incumbent This raceRepresentative Party First elected Results CandidatesMassachusetts 1 Suffolk district Artemas Ward Jr Federalist 1812 Incumbent re elected Artemas Ward Jr Federalist 96 9 Benjamin Austin Democratic Republican 3 1 Massachusetts 2 Essex South district Timothy PickeringRedistricted from the 3rd district Federalist 1812 Incumbent re elected Timothy Pickering Federalist 89 2 Daniel Kilham Democratic Republican 10 8 Massachusetts 3 Essex North district William ReedRedistricted from the 2nd district Federalist 1810 Incumbent retired New member elected Federalist hold Successor either declined the seat or resigned after the term began leading to a special election Daniel A White Federalist 89 6 Thomas Kitteridge Democratic Republican 10 2 Massachusetts 4 Middlesex district Samuel Dana Democratic Republican 1814 Special Incumbent lost re election New member elected Federalist gain Asahel Stearns Federalist 53 5 Samuel Dana Democratic Republican 46 5 Massachusetts 5 Hampshire South district William Ely Federalist 1804 Incumbent retired New member elected Federalist hold Elijah H Mills Federalist 89 4 Enos Foot Democratic Republican 10 6 Massachusetts 6 Hampshire North district Samuel Taggart Federalist 1803 Incumbent re elected Samuel Taggart Federalist 61 7 Samuel C Allen Federalist 30 2 Solomon Snead Democratic Republican 8 2 Massachusetts 7 Berkshire district John W HulbertRedistricted from the 12th district Federalist 1812 Incumbent re elected John W Hulbert Federalist 55 6 William P Walker Democratic Republican 44 4 Massachusetts 8 Plymouth district William BayliesRedistricted from the 7th district Federalist 1812 Incumbent re elected William Baylies Federalist 65 3 Seth Sprague Democratic Republican 33 5 Joseph Rice Democratic Republican 1 2 Massachusetts 9 Barnstable district John Reed Jr Redistricted from the 8th district Federalist 1812 Incumbent re elected John Reed Jr Federalist 78 4 Thomas Hazard Jr Democratic Republican 19 5 Joseph Dimmick Democratic Republican 2 1 Massachusetts 10 Bristol district Laban WheatonRedistricted from the 9th district Federalist 1808 Incumbent re elected Laban Wheaton Federalist 65 2 Marcus Morton Democratic Republican 34 8 Massachusetts 11 Worcester South district Elijah BrighamRedistricted from the 10th district Federalist 1810 Incumbent re elected Elijah Brigham Federalist 66 2 John Spurr Democratic Republican 33 8 Massachusetts 12 Worcester North district Abijah BigelowRedistricted from the 11th district Federalist 1810 Incumbent retired New member elected Federalist hold Solomon Strong Federalist 74 8 Edmund Cushing Democratic Republican 25 2 Massachusetts 13 Norfolk district Nathaniel Ruggles Federalist 1812 Incumbent re elected Nathaniel Ruggles Federalist 57 4 Thomas Boylston Adams Democratic Republican 42 6 Massachusetts 14 1st Eastern district District of Maine Cyrus King Federalist 1812 Incumbent re elected Cyrus King Federalist 53 1 John Holmes Democratic Republican 46 9 Massachusetts 15 2nd Eastern district District of Maine George Bradbury Federalist 1812 Incumbent re elected George Bradbury Federalist 64 7 Ezekiel Whitman Democratic Republican Massachusetts 16 3rd Eastern district District of Maine Abiel WoodRedistricted from the 17th district Democratic Republican 1812 Incumbent lost re election New member elected Federalist gain Benjamin Brown Federalist 61 7 Abiel Wood Democratic Republican 38 3 Massachusetts 17 4th Eastern district District of Maine John WilsonRedistricted from the 18th district Federalist 1812 Incumbent lost re election New member elected Democratic Republican gain First ballot November 7 1814 John Wilson Federalist 49 3 James Carr Federalist 48 3 Others 2 4 Second ballot January 6 1815 James Carr Federalist 57 0 John Wilson Federalist 43 0 Massachusetts 18 5th Eastern district District of Maine James ParkerRedistricted from the 19th district Democratic Republican 1813 Incumbent lost re election New member elected Federalist gain Thomas Rice Federalist 56 4 James Parker Democratic Republican 43 6 Massachusetts 19 6th Eastern district District of Maine Samuel DavisRedistricted from the 16th district Federalist 1812 Incumbent lost re election New member elected Democratic Republican gain First ballot November 7 1814 Samuel S Conner Democratic Republican 49 3 Timothy Boutelle Federalist 48 8 William Reed Democratic Republican 1 5 Others 0 4 Second ballot January 6 1815 Samuel S Conner Democratic Republican 52 4 Timothy Boutelle Federalist 47 6 Massachusetts 20 7th Eastern district District of Maine Levi Hubbard Democratic Republican 1812 Incumbent retired New member elected Democratic Republican hold Albion K Parris Democratic Republican 56 6 Samuel A Bradley Federalist 43 4 See also editMassachusetts s 4th congressional district special election 1814 Massachusetts s 12th congressional district special election 1814 Massachusetts s 3rd congressional district special election 1815 United States House of Representatives elections 1814 and 1815 List of United States representatives from MassachusettsNotes edit District numbers differed between source used and elsewhere on Wikipedia district numbers used elsewhere on Wikipedia used here nbsp nbsp This Massachusetts elections related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1814 1815 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts amp oldid 1173555451, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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