South Carolina 1802 House of Representatives, Saint John's Colleton Parish, Special

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
South Carolina 1802 House of Representatives, Saint John's Colleton Parish, Special
Date:
1802
State:
South Carolina
Type:
Special
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
William Meggett, Lewis Gibbes
Candidates: William Meggett[1]Lewis Gibbes
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2]2726
Saint John's Colleton Parish2726
Club house on Edisto Island[3]--
Parish Church on John's Island[4]--

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]A Special Election was held to break a tie in the General Election, and was held on December 20 and 21, 1802.
[3]15 voters at the Club House on Edisto Island participated in this election.
[4]38 voters at the Parish Church on John's Island participated in this election.

References:

Original Election Returns. South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
The Times (Charleston, SC). October 14, 1802.
City Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 15, 1802.
Biographical Directory of the South Carolina House of Representatives. Vol. 1. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1974. 262.

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