1810–1811 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts

Massachusetts held its elections November 5, 1810. Massachusetts law required a majority for election. This was not met in the 15th district necessitating a second election on April 1, 1811.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
RepresentativePartyFirst electedResultsCandidates[a]
Massachusetts 1
"Suffolk district"
Josiah QuincyFederalist1804Incumbent re-elected.Josiah Quincy (Federalist) 68.9%
David Tilden (Democratic-Republican) 31.1%
Massachusetts 2
"Essex South district"
Benjamin Pickman Jr.Federalist1808Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Federalist hold.
William Reed (Federalist) 53.6%
Daniel Kilham (Democratic-Republican) 46.4%
Massachusetts 3
"Essex North district"
Edward St. Loe LivermoreFederalist1806Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Federalist hold.
Leonard White (Federalist) 62.6%
Thomas Kitteridge (Democratic-Republican) 33.5%
Nehemiah Cleveland (Federalist) 3.9%
Massachusetts 4
"Middlesex district"
Joseph Bradley VarnumDemocratic-Republican1794Incumbent re-elected.Joseph Bradley Varnum (Democratic-Republican) 69.2%
Loammi Baldwin Jr. (Federalist) 30.8%
Massachusetts 5
"Hampshire South district"
William ElyFederalist1804Incumbent re-elected.William Ely (Federalist) 70.4%
Samuel Fowler (Democratic-Republican) 29.0%
Massachusetts 6
"Hampshire North district"
Samuel TaggartFederalist1803Incumbent re-elected.Samuel Taggart (Federalist) 72.1%
Solomon Snead (Democratic-Republican) 27.9%
Massachusetts 7
"Plymouth district"
Charles Turner Jr.Democratic-Republican1808Incumbent re-elected.Charles Turner Jr. (Democratic-Republican) 53.5%
William Baylies (Federalist) 46.5%
Massachusetts 8
"Barnstable district"
Gideon GardnerDemocratic-Republican1808Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
Isaiah L. Green (Democratic-Republican) 57.1%
Francis Rotch (Federalist) 42.7%
Massachusetts 9
"Bristol district"
Laban WheatonFederalist1808Incumbent re-elected.Laban Wheaton (Federalist) 51.8%
Nathaniel Morton (Democratic-Republican) 48.0%
Massachusetts 10
"Worcester South district"
Joseph AllenFederalist1810 (Special)Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Federalist hold.
Elijah Brigham (Federalist) 53.5%
John Spurr (Democratic-Republican) 46.4%
Massachusetts 11
"Worcester North district"
Abijah BigelowFederalist1810 (Special)Incumbent re-elected.Abijah Bigelow (Federalist) 70.6%
Timothy Whiting (Democratic-Republican) 28.5%
Massachusetts 12
"Berkshire district"
Ezekiel BaconDemocratic-Republican1807 (Special)Incumbent re-elected.Ezekiel Bacon (Democratic-Republican) 56.1%
Thomas Ives (Democratic-Republican) 43.9%
Massachusetts 13
"Norfolk district"
Ebenezer SeaverDemocratic-Republican1803Incumbent re-elected.Ebenezer Seaver (Democratic-Republican) 63.2%
Timothy Jackson (Federalist) 21.2%
James Richardson 10.2%
James Mann 4.2%
Others 1.2%
Massachusetts 14
"York district," District of Maine
Richard CuttsDemocratic-Republicans1801Incumbent re-elected.Richard Cutts (Democratic-Republican) 62.7%
Cyrus King (Federalist) 37.3%
Massachusetts 15
"Cumberland district," District of Maine
Ezekiel WhitmanFederalist1808Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican gain.
First ballot
November 5, 1810
:
Ezekiel Whitman (Federalist) 47.8%[b]
William Widgery (Democratic-Republican) 47.8%[b]
Others 4.4%

Second ballot
April 1, 1811
:
William Widgery (Democratic-Republican) 53.2%
Ezekiel Whitman (Federalist) 46.8%
Massachusetts 16
"Lincoln district," District of Maine
Orchard CookDemocratic-Republican1804Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic-Republican hold.
Peleg Tallman (Democratic-Republican) 61.1%
Alden Bradford (Federalist) 38.9%
Massachusetts 17
"Kennebec district," District of Maine
Barzillai GannettDemocratic-Republican1808Incumbent re-elected.Barzillai Gannett (Democratic-Republican) 60.5%
Thomas Rice (Federalist) 39.5%

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