Rhode Island 1806 U.S. House of Representatives, Ballot 2

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Rhode Island 1806 U.S. House of Representatives, Ballot 2
Date:
1806
State:
Rhode Island
Type:
General
Iteration:
Second Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Isaac Wilbour, William Hunter, James Helme, James Rhodes
Candidates: Isaac Wilbour[1]William HunterJames HelmeJames Rhodes
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalistRepublicanFederalist
Final Result: [2]17201220141
Bristol County8662--
Town of Barrington1420--
Town of Bristol7242--
Town of Warren----
Kent County147102--
Town of Coventry4130--
Town of Warwick10672--
Town of East Greenwich----
Town of West Greenwich----
Newport County13740--
Town of Jamestown----
Town of Little Compton5723--
Town of Middletown----
Town of New Shoreham----
Town of Newport[3]----
Town of Portsmouth----
Town of Tiverton8017--
Providence County720507--
Town of Burrillville3515--
Town of Cranston729--
Town of Cumberland5533--
Town of Foster----
Town of Glocester11211--
Town of Johnston6116--
Town of North Providence3434--
Town of Providence131331--
Town of Scituate1118--
Town of Smithfield10950--
Washington County----

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Rhode Island required a majority to elect. Nehemiah Knight had been elected in the first election on August 26, 1806.
[3]"We learned that Mr. Hunter had a majority of 15 votes in the town of Newport." The Providence Phoenix (Providence, RI). December 6, 1806.

References:

Reports of the Rhode Island General Assembly. Vol. 6. 93.
Herald of the United States (Warren, RI). December 6, 1806.
The Providence Phoenix (Providence, RI). December 6, 1806.
Sprague, Ernest L. Rhode Island Manual, 1931-1932. Providence: E. L. Freeman, 1931. 199-200.

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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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