Tennessee 1805 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1

Office:: U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:: U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:: Federal

Label:: Tennessee 1805 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1
Date:: 1805
State:: Tennessee
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:: John Rhea

Candidates:	John Rhea [1]
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2]	4130
District of One	4130
Carter County	475
Greene County	958
Hawkins County	890
Sullivan County	787
Washington County	1020

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]The 1805 election for U.S. Congress was broken up into three districts. The counties voting in the 1st or Washington District were: Carter, Hawkins, Sullivan, Greene and Washington. These were the first set of electon returns transcribed and hand written by the Tennessee State Archives.

References:

Original Election Returns. State Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.

Journal of the Tennessee House of Representatives, 1805.

Journal of the Tennessee State Senate, 1805.

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