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1828 Massachusetts U.S. House District 9 Election

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Who won the 1828 Massachusetts U.S. House District 9 Election?

John Bayley won the 1828 Massachusetts U.S. House District 9 Election. John Bayley received 2,047 popular votes (77.36%). The main challenger was Sherman E Ellis (14.17%).

See the full head-to-head between Bayley and Ellis

Bayley +63.2 pts · won by 1,672 votes
John BayleyRepublicanWINNER77.36%
2,047 votes
Sherman E EllisIndependent14.17%
375 votes
Ebenezer SeaverIndependent5.71%
151 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 2.8% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.