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Parents > United States > Massachusetts > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1857 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open January 09, 1857 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close January 14, 1857 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1857 - 12:00pm
Term End March 03, 1863 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH January 16, 2011 03:01am
Data SourcesThe House vote was 333-12: The Boston Daily Atlas, 1/10/1857
The Senate vote was 40-0: The Boston Daily Atlas, 1/14/1857
Description The Massachusetts House held their election on January 9th and the Massachusetts Senate held their election on January 14th
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyFree Soil Won03/01/1851
NameCharles Sumner Votes1 (100.00%)
Term03/04/1851 - 03/03/1857 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won01/15/1863
NameCharles Sumner Votes137 (74.46%)
Term03/04/1863 - 03/03/1869 Margin94 (+51.09%)
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Name (I) Sen. Charles Sumner Sen. Robert C. Winthrop Nathaniel J. Lord Erasmus D. Beach Charles B. Goodrich Otis P. Lord Sen. Rufus Choate
PartyRepublican American Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Independent
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Uncertified Votes 373 (96.88%) 3 (0.78%) 2 (0.52%) 1 (0.26%) 1 (0.26%) 1 (0.26%) 1 (0.26%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -370 (-96.10%) -371 (-96.36%) -372 (-96.62%) -372 (-96.62%) -372 (-96.62%) -372 (-96.62%)
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Name Sen. Edward Everett Rep. William Appleton George W. Gordon  
PartyUnknown American American  
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Uncertified Votes 1 (0.26%) 1 (0.26%) 1 (0.26%)  
Margin-372 (-96.62%) -372 (-96.62%) -372 (-96.62%)  
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