South Carolina 1808 House of Representatives, Saint Bartholomew Parish

Office:: House of Representatives (State)
Title:: State Representative
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: South Carolina 1808 House of Representatives, Saint Bartholomew Parish
Date:: 1808
State:: South Carolina
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:: Richard Singleton, Paul Hamilton, Francis B. Fishburne, Isham Walker, James Ladson, Jr., Peter Loper

Candidates:	Richard Singleton [1]	Paul Hamilton [2]	Francis B. Fishburne [3]	Isham Walker [4]	James Ladson, Jr.	Peter Loper
Affiliation:	Federalist	Republican	Federalist
Final Result:	197	189	175	130	86	2
Saint Bartholomew's Parish	197	189	175	130	86	2
District of Lower[5]	67	67	60	3	11	-
District of Upper[6]	130	122	115	127	75	2

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Paul Hamilton is elected to the house, and is also appointed Secretary of the Navy by President James Madison on March 7, 1809, where he served.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]74 voters in the Lower District participated in this election.

[6]230 voters in the Upper District participated in this election.

References:

Original Election Returns. South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia.

Biographical Directory of the South Carolina House of Representatives. Vol. 1. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1974. 275.

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