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1838 Massachusetts U.S. House District 9 Election

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Who won the 1838 Massachusetts U.S. House District 9 Election?

William Hastings won the 1838 Massachusetts U.S. House District 9 Election. William Hastings received 4,049 popular votes (56.57%). The main challenger was William Everett (43.17%).

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Hastings +13.4 pts · won by 959 votes
William HastingswhigWINNER56.57%
4,049 votes
William EverettDemocratic43.17%
3,090 votes
Frederick H JacksonIndependent0.04%
3 votes
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.