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Senate Class II - History
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Established | January 03, 1789 |
Disbanded | Still Active |
Last Modified | RP July 31, 2019 06:14pm |
Description | Vacancy Rules: Governor appoints a replacement. A special election is called 145-160 days after vacancy occurs. |
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Date |
Type |
Results
[Show Primaries]
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Nov 03, 2020 |
General Election |
| Edward J. Markey(I)
2,357,809
66.15%
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| Kevin J. O'Connor
1,177,765
33.04%
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| Shiva Ayyadurai(W)
21,134
0.59%
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| Write-In(W)
7,428
0.21%
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| Vermin Supreme(W)
0
0.00%
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Nov 04, 2014 |
General Election |
| Edward J. Markey(I)
1,289,944
61.87%
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| Brian J. Herr
791,950
37.98%
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| Others(W)
3,072
0.15%
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| Brian R. Muello(W)
6
0.00%
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Jun 25, 2013 |
Special Election |
| Edward J. Markey
645,429
54.80%
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| Gabriel Gomez
525,307
44.60%
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| Richard Heos
4,550
0.39%
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| Write-In(W)
2,504
0.21%
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| Jack E. Robinson III
0
0.00%
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| Daniel Fishman
0
0.00%
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| Laura Garza
0
0.00%
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Jan 30, 2013 |
Appointment |
| William "Mo" Cowan
1
100.00%
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Nov 04, 2008 |
General Election |
| John F. Kerry(I)
1,971,974
65.86%
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| Jeff Beatty
926,044
30.93%
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| Robert J. Underwood
93,713
3.13%
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| Others(W)
2,516
0.08%
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Nov 05, 2002 |
General Election |
| John F. Kerry(I)
1,605,976
80.03%
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| Michael Cloud
369,807
18.43%
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| Randall Caroline Forsberg(W)
24,898
1.24%
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| Others(W)
6,077
0.30%
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Nov 05, 1996 |
General Election |
| John F. Kerry(I)
1,334,345
52.21%
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| William F. "Bill" Weld
1,142,837
44.71%
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| Susan C. Gallagher-Long
70,013
2.74%
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| Robert C. Stowe
7,176
0.28%
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| Others(W)
1,515
0.06%
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Nov 06, 1990 |
General Election |
| John F. Kerry(I)
1,321,712
57.06%
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| Jim Rappaport
992,917
42.87%
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| Others(W)
1,583
0.07%
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Nov 06, 1984 |
General Election |
| John F. Kerry
1,392,981
55.05%
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| Raymond Shamie
1,136,806
44.93%
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| Others(W)
408
0.02%
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| William Hurst(W)
0
0.00%
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Nov 07, 1978 |
General Election |
| Paul Tsongas
1,093,283
55.06%
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| Edward W. Brooke III(I)
890,584
44.85%
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| Others(W)
1,833
0.09%
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Nov 07, 1972 |
General Election |
| Edward W. Brooke III(I)
1,505,932
63.52%
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| John Droney
823,278
34.73%
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| Donald Gurewitz
41,369
1.75%
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| Write-In(W)
97
0.00%
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Nov 08, 1966 |
General Election |
| Edward W. Brooke III
1,213,473
60.68%
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| Endicott Peabody
774,761
38.74%
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| Lawrence Gilfedder
6,790
0.34%
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| Mark R. Shaw
4,833
0.24%
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| Others(W)
92
0.00%
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Nov 08, 1960 |
General Election |
| Leverett Saltonstall(I)
1,358,556
56.19%
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| Thomas J. O'Connor
1,050,725
43.46%
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| Lawrence Gilfedder
5,735
0.24%
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| Mark R. Shaw
2,794
0.12%
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| Others(W)
3
0.00%
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Nov 02, 1954 |
General Election |
| Leverett Saltonstall(I)
956,605
50.54%
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| Foster Furcolo
927,899
49.02%
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| Thelma Ingersoll
5,353
0.28%
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| Harold J. Ireland
2,832
0.15%
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| Scattering(W)
21
0.00%
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Nov 02, 1948 |
General Election |
| Leverett Saltonstall(I)
1,088,475
52.95%
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| John I. Fitzgerald
954,398
46.42%
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| Henning A. Blomen
9,266
0.45%
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| E. Tallmadge Root
3,652
0.18%
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| Write-In(W)
7
0.00%
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Nov 07, 1944 |
Special Election |
| Leverett Saltonstall
1,228,754
64.28%
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| John H. Corcoran
667,086
34.90%
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| Bernard G. Kelly
12,296
0.64%
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| E. Tallmadge Root
3,269
0.17%
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| Write-In(W)
17
0.00%
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Feb 07, 1944 |
Appointment |
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Nov 03, 1942 |
General Election |
| Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.(I)
721,239
52.44%
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| Joseph E. Casey
641,042
46.61%
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| George Lyman Paine
4,802
0.35%
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| Horace I. Hillis
4,781
0.35%
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| George L. Thompson
3,577
0.26%
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| Scattering
3
0.00%
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Nov 03, 1936 |
General Election |
| Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
875,160
48.53%
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| James M. Curley
739,751
41.02%
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| Thomas C. O'Brien
134,245
7.44%
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| Alonzo B. Cook
11,519
0.64%
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| Guy M. Gray
9,906
0.55%
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| Albert Sprague Coolidge
9,763
0.54%
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| Moses H. Gulesian
7,408
0.41%
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| | Ernest L. Dodge
7,091
0.39%
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| Charles Flaherty
4,821
0.27%
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| Wilbur D. Moon
3,677
0.20%
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| Others(W)
16
0.00%
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Nov 04, 1930 |
General Election |
| Marcus A. Coolidge
651,939
54.01%
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| William M. Butler
539,226
44.67%
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| Sylvester J. McBride
7,244
0.60%
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| Oscar Kinsalas
4,640
0.38%
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| Max Lerner
3,962
0.33%
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| Write-In(W)
25
0.00%
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Nov 04, 1924 |
General Election |
| Frederick H. Gillett
566,188
50.26%
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| David I. Walsh(I)
547,600
48.61%
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| Antoinette F. Konikow
12,716
1.13%
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| Others(W)
22
0.00%
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Nov 05, 1918 |
General Election |
| David I. Walsh
207,478
49.65%
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| John Wingate Weeks(I)
188,287
45.06%
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| Thomas W. Lawson
21,985
5.26%
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| Scattering(W)
92
0.02%
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Jan 14, 1913 |
General Election |
| John Wingate Weeks
160
58.82%
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| Sherman L. Whipple
80
29.41%
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| John Graham Brooks
5
1.84%
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| John F. Meaney
3
1.10%
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| James B. Carroll
3
1.10%
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| Charles A. DeCourey
3
1.10%
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| John A. Thayer
2
0.74%
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| | John Francis "Honey Fitz" Fitzgerald
2
0.74%
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| Charles Sumner Hamlin
2
0.74%
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| Roland D. Sawyer
1
0.37%
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| Joseph C. Pelletier
1
0.37%
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| John A. Keliher
1
0.37%
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| Andrew J. Peters
1
0.37%
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| | Philip J. O'Connell
1
0.37%
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| Richard Olney
1
0.37%
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| John P. Sweeney
1
0.37%
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| Harvey H. Pratt
1
0.37%
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| George Fred Williams
1
0.37%
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| Joseph Henry O'Neil
1
0.37%
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| | Robert Luce
1
0.37%
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| Curtis Guild, Jr.
1
0.37%
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Jan 15, 1907 |
General Election |
| Winthrop Murray Crane(I)
207
79.31%
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| James B. Carroll
49
18.77%
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| George Fred Williams
3
1.15%
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| Joseph Henry O'Neil
1
0.38%
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| John A. Sullivan
1
0.38%
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Jan 17, 1905 |
Special Election |
| Winthrop Murray Crane(I)
204
75.56%
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| John R. Thayer
65
24.07%
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| John Davis Long
1
0.37%
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Oct 11, 1904 |
Appointment |
| Winthrop Murray Crane
1
100.00%
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Jan 15, 1901 |
General Election |
| George Frisbie Hoar(I)
198
77.65%
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| Richard Olney
56
21.96%
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| Charles H. Bradley
1
0.39%
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Nov 03, 1894 |
General Election |
| George Frisbie Hoar(I)
1
100.00%
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Nov 03, 1888 |
General Election |
| George Frisbie Hoar(I)
1
100.00%
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Nov 03, 1882 |
General Election |
| George Frisbie Hoar(I)
1
100.00%
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Nov 03, 1876 |
General Election |
| George Frisbie Hoar
1
100.00%
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Mar 11, 1873 |
Appointment |
| George S. Boutwell
1
100.00%
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Nov 03, 1870 |
General Election |
| Henry Wilson(I)
1
100.00%
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Nov 03, 1864 |
General Election |
| Henry Wilson(I)
1
100.00%
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Nov 03, 1858 |
General Election |
| Henry Wilson(I)
1
100.00%
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Jan 31, 1855 |
Special Election |
| Henry Wilson
255
62.81%
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| Nahum F. Bryant
85
20.94%
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| Julius Rockwell(I)
20
4.93%
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| Ephraim M. Wright
16
3.94%
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| Alfred B. Ely
9
2.22%
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| Marshall P. Wilder
3
0.74%
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| John G. Palfrey
3
0.74%
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| | Jonathan Peirce
3
0.74%
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| Charles A. Phelps
3
0.74%
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| Nathaniel P. Banks
2
0.49%
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| George S. Boutwell
2
0.49%
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| Charles Luscom
1
0.25%
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| Melvin Copeland
1
0.25%
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| | Samuel Hoar
1
0.25%
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| Henry W. Bishop
1
0.25%
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| Richard H. Dana
1
0.25%
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Jun 02, 1854 |
Appointment |
| Julius Rockwell
1
100.00%
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Nov 03, 1852 |
General Election |
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Nov 03, 1846 |
General Election |
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Mar 24, 1845 |
Appointment |
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Jan 13, 1841 |
General Election |
| Isaac Chapman Bates
280
69.14%
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| Marcus Morton
119
29.38%
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| John Quincy Adams
3
0.74%
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| Levi Lincoln
1
0.25%
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| Franklin Dexter
1
0.25%
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| George Nixon Briggs
1
0.25%
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Jan 12, 1841 |
Appointment |
| Isaac Chapman Bates
1
100.00%
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| Marcus Morton
0
0.00%
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Nov 03, 1834 |
General Election |
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Nov 03, 1828 |
General Election |
| Nathaniel Silsbee(I)
1
100.00%
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May 30, 1826 |
Appointment |
| Nathaniel Silsbee
1
100.00%
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Nov 03, 1822 |
General Election |
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Jun 04, 1822 |
Appointment |
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Nov 03, 1816 |
General Election |
| Harrison Gray Otis
1
100.00%
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Nov 03, 1810 |
General Election |
| Joseph Bradley Varnum
1
100.00%
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Nov 03, 1804 |
General Election |
| Timothy Pickering(I)
1
100.00%
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Mar 03, 1803 |
Appointment |
| Timothy Pickering
1
100.00%
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Jun 05, 1800 |
Appointment |
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Nov 03, 1798 |
General Election |
| Samuel Dexter
102
65.38%
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| Scattering
54
34.62%
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Jun 10, 1796 |
Appointment |
| Theodore Sedgwick
107
69.48%
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| Edward H. Robbins
43
27.92%
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| Levi Lincoln
2
1.30%
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| Nathan Dane
1
0.65%
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| Thomson Joseph Skinner
1
0.65%
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Nov 03, 1792 |
General Election |
| Caleb Strong(I)
1
100.00%
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Feb 03, 1789 |
General Election |
| Caleb Strong
152
36.10%
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| Charles Jarvis
79
18.76%
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| Theodore Sedgwick
67
15.91%
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| Others
64
15.20%
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| John Lowell
59
14.01%
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