Connecticut 1824 House of Representatives, New Haven

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Connecticut 1824 House of Representatives, New Haven
Date:
1824
State:
Connecticut
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
Cornelius Tuthill, Dennis Kimberly
Candidates: Cornelius Tuthill[1]Dennis Kimberly
Affiliation:Republican
Final Result: [2][3]231144
City of New Haven231144

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"A few independent freemen, who did not choose to submit to the dictation of a Caucus, held by a few individuals in a private corner, supported Gen. DENNIS KIMBERLY for second Representative." Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT). April 6, 1824.
[3]"The Election of Mr. Tuthill however was unsuccessfully contensted by a remnant of the 'Soureroots' who supported Gen. Dennis Kimberly for second Representative. Their votes amounted to 144 - Those for Mr. Tuthill to 231 - with some scattering." The Pilot (New Haven, CT). April 13, 1824.

References:

Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT). April 6, 1824.
The Pilot (New Haven, CT). April 13, 1824.

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